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Our top choices for University of Northern Iowa hotels

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The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel
3.5 star property
2.7 km from University of Northern Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (779)
"Friendly staff, beautiful room overlooking downtown "
United States
Darci
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Black Hawk Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | View from room
Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown
2.5 star property
2.8 km from University of Northern Iowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660)
"Clean, quiet, great breakfast. "
United States
Rachel
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown
Exterior
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA
2.5 star property
1.5 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"It was perfect for what we wanted the stay for"
United States
Christina
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA
Exterior
Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
5 km from University of Northern Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518)
"Room was very clean. Great place to stay! "
United States
Crystal
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
5 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (584)
"We love this property! "
United States
Erin
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls
Suite, Non Smoking
Comfort Suites Cedar Falls

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
5.2 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (917)
"Clean room, friendly, good breakfast "
United States
Steven
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Cedar Falls
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo by IHG
2.5 star property
4.8 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (510)
"Clean rooms, staff were great! Stayed during storm, they could have done better moving snow in parking lot. Got stuck, but Guest Clerk come out and help push me out."
United States
Penny
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo by IHG
Exterior
Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University
2.0 star property
5.4 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Room clean, great rate staff especially friendly."
United States
Michael
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University
Snack bar
Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls

Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls

Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
3.7 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (699)
"Room was decently clean. Nice pool area. Had a pleasant stay. "
United States
Barend
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
9.6 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (544)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Mike
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
Indoor pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
13.2 km from University of Northern Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399)
"Clean, friendly staff, quiet and accommodating."
United States
Abigail
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
Lobby
Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
10.4 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Excellent service!!! "
United States
Ajeh
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls
Lobby
Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
10.4 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (507)
"i loved staying here♥️ will book again "
United States
Samira
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
Suite, One King Bed, Non-Smoking
Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
2.5 star property
13.1 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (907)
"Clean nice hotel"
United States
alicia
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
Pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Suburban Studios Cedar Falls

Suburban Studios Cedar Falls

Suburban Studios Cedar Falls
2.0 star property
3.9 km from University of Northern Iowa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (537)
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United States
Robert
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Suburban Studios Cedar Falls
Indoor pool
Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
13.1 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (586)
"Nice stay. Breakfast had a good variety of options. "
United States
Joy
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG
2.5 star property
13.3 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246)
"Clean room, family friendly, person who checked us in was super friendly and welcoming "
United States
Jessie
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo
3.0 star property
12.7 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (761)
"Friendly staff an clean rooms excellent breakfast "
United States
Jeff
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo
Restaurant
Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.0 star property
14.7 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Staff was very friendly "
United States
Julie
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
2.5 star property
12.9 km from University of Northern Iowa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (900)
"Staff was courteous, bed comfortable, bathroom tiny, breakfast great!"
United States
Melvin
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
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Top University of Northern Iowa Hotel Reviews

Brand New/walk to Downtown w/Hot tub & fenced yard

Brand New/walk to Downtown w/Hot tub & fenced yard

10/10 Excellent
"Our host Kelly, was very responsive and helpful"
stacy p. 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Brand New/walk to Downtown w/Hot tub & fenced yard

Hotels near other University of Northern Iowa attractions

Cedar Falls Community Main Street

4.5/5 (20 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Cedar Falls Community Main Street during your stay in Cedar Falls. Discover the area's waterfalls and restaurants.
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UNI-Dome

4.3/5 (98 reviews)
Catch an event at UNI-Dome during your trip to Cedar Falls. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and casinos in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Northern Iowa?
University of Northern Iowa is located in a family-friendly area of Cedar Falls known for its beautiful waterfalls and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 7 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near University of Northern Iowa?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.5 km) from University of Northern Iowa. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown and The Black Hawk Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find near University of Northern Iowa?
Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Northern Iowa.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Northern Iowa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near University of Northern Iowa.
What can I see and do near University of Northern Iowa?
You can watch performances at McLeod Center, Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center and Cedar Falls Community Theatre if you're interested in local theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Big Woods Lake Recreation Area and Waterloo Dog Park. Create some family memories at Falls Aquatic Center and Cedar Falls Community Main Street.