Best Western Holiday Lodge

3.0 star property

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Indoor pool
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Oversized Room) | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
$90
$80 nightly
$90 total
Total with taxes and fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9

Explore the area

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2023 7th Avenue N, Clear Lake, IA, 50428
  • Place, Central Gardens of North Iowa
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf Ballroom and Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, City Beach Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Oversized Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Annex Building

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Clear Lake

With a stay at Best Western Holiday Lodge in Clear Lake, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Central Gardens of North Iowa and Clear Lake Fire Museum. .This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Surf Ballroom and Museum.

What's nearby

  • Central Gardens of North Iowa - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Clear Lake Fire Museum - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • City Beach Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lake Time Brewery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪KWIK STAR #223 - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Best Western Holiday Lodge

Hotel in Clear Lake with free breakfast and airport shuttle service
Best Western Holiday Lodge offers 136 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Clear Lake hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 136 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Enjoy American cuisine at Bennigan’s, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Clear Lake? This hotel has 5899 square feet (548 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 7 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary during limited hours.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
Bennigan’s - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Airport shuttle available during limited hours
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bennigan’s

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5,899 square feet of conference space
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per accommodation, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Best Western Holiday Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 271 out of 613 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 613 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 613 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 613 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 613 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Scott

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Run down property. Room clean but area around property not taken care of. Had to stay on backside of property behind a resuarant and up next to RR tracks.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Celeste

Kind staff and they accommodated us when we had concerns about the AC in the first room we were assigned.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jerald

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check-in was fast. Room was very clean & bed was very comfortable. One disappointment was the breakfast time was so short - for a weekend day it seems like 9:00 is too early to end .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Christina

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Collin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable hotel attached restaurant for convenience.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

JENNIFER

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Hotel is a little run down, but the staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was good and the staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice breakfast choices
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay! Everyone was friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Only thing was bigger or more shampoo/conditioner. Bottles were small for two people to share.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jeremie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Charles

I wont be back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast, small room, can hear people talking through the walls, convenient location. Room was overpriced in my opinion.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Laurie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bug in bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Todd

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Place is junk

Outdated and needs work.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ron

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025