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Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
2.5 star property
Clear Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great breakfast"
United States
Marcia
The price is NT$1,874
NT$2,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

Diamond Jo Worth Casino Hotel

Diamond Jo Worth Casino Hotel
2.5 star property
Northwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (621)
"love that it is connected to casino, very clean, reasonable pricing, great free breakfast "
United States
ERIC
The price is NT$3,250
NT$3,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Diamond Jo Worth Casino Hotel

Forest City Inn

Forest City Inn
2.5 star property
Forest City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (405)
"The biscuits and gravy breakfast is worth the stay! I’ve been a repeat visitor at this hotel for years and the staff is friendly, the rooms are spacious, and there’s usually plenty of parking. "
United States
Mike
The price is NT$2,384
NT$2,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
Forest City Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake
2.0 star property
Clear Lake
6.8 out of 10, (767)
"Breakfast options could be improved "
United States
Drake
The price is NT$1,769
NT$1,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake

Comfort Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake

Comfort Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake
2.5 star property
Mason City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"We always stay here. "
United States
Julie
The price is NT$2,384
NT$2,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Comfort Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake
2.0 star property
Mason City
6.0 out of 10, (129)
"Very nice place to stay "
United States
Nick
The price is NT$1,842
NT$2,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake

Garner Inn & Suites

Garner Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Garner
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Abraham
The price is NT$3,483
NT$3,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Garner Inn & Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City

Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City
2.0 star property
Mason City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (812)
"Very nice and understanding staff, good atmosphere "
United States
Daeja
The price is NT$1,876
NT$2,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City
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Family friendly things to do in Clear Lake

Clear Lake, Iowa, offers a variety of activities for families seeking memorable experiences. Start your adventure at the Clear Lake State Park, where you can hike scenic trails, have a picnic by the lake, or enjoy a day of swimming and fishing—perfect for kids who love the outdoors. Don't miss the chance to visit the Historic Clear Lake Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the town's history and culture, with interactive exhibits that will captivate young minds. For a bit of fun, check out the popular Surf Ballroom, a historic music venue that hosts family-friendly events and concerts, allowing you to introduce your kids to the joys of live music. If you're looking for something energetic, rent bikes and cruise along the lakeside bike path, which offers beautiful views and a chance to explore together. For accommodations, consider staying near the downtown area; this location is not only convenient to restaurants and shops but also just a short stroll from the beach, making it easy to enjoy sunset walks or spontaneous ice cream stops after a day of fun. With comfortable family-friendly hotels that often include amenities like pools and complimentary breakfast, you can unwind knowing that attentive staff are ready to cater to your family's needs.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Clear Lake

For families planning a trip to Clear Lake, Iowa, these hotels offer excellent amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone. Each hotel features family-friendly hotels and activities for guests of all ages.

Lakeside Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Lakeside Inn is a fantastic family-friendly destination with a solid review rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds and the option for free cribs, making it a practical choice for those traveling with little ones. The garden area provides a lovely space for children to play and explore.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy beautiful partial lake views from their accommodations, enhancing the stay with scenic beauty. Each room features air conditioning for comfort, and daily housekeeping ensures a clean environment. Self-parking is available for added convenience, making it easy for families to come and go as they please.
  • Nearby attractions: City Beach Park - 0.99 miles, Clear Lake State Park - 0.83 miles, Clear Lake State Park Beach - 0.94 miles

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake is an ideal choice for family travelers, a great review rating of 8.8. With amenities like connecting rooms and daily housekeeping, families can enjoy a comfortable stay. The indoor pool and free buffet breakfast make it easy for families to relax and refuel during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring everyone has a restful night. The hotel also features a hot tub for relaxation and fitness facilities for those looking to stay active. Parking options are plentiful, including RV and bus parking, ensuring convenience for larger vehicles. An accessible pool and spa provide additional comfort for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Central Gardens of North Iowa - 1.62 miles, MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine - 2.07 miles, Clear Lake Fire Museum - 1.71 miles

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clear Lake

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Fairfield Inn & Suites is a great choice for families, a solid review rating of 8.6. The hotel features accessible pools and family-friendly amenities like free cribs and microwaves in rooms, making it ideal for those traveling with young children. Daily housekeeping helps keep accommodations tidy and welcoming.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, offering a variety of options for the whole family. The fitness center is accessible, allowing guests to maintain their routines. Self-parking is available for added convenience, and the hotel offers electric car charging stations for eco-conscious travelers. With its indoor pool, families have a fun space to relax and play.
  • Nearby attractions: Central Gardens of North Iowa - 1.81 miles, MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine - 2.01 miles, Clear Lake Fire Museum - 1.89 miles

Best Western Holiday Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Best Western Holiday Lodge is well-suited for family travelers, featuring a review rating of 8.4. With connecting rooms and daily housekeeping, families can have the space and convenience they need. The indoor pool offers a fun way for families to unwind after a day of exploring Clear Lake.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, perfect for fueling up before adventures. The hotel also features fitness facilities for any fitness enthusiasts in the group. Additional conveniences include self-parking and airport transportation options, making it easy for families traveling from afar. Air conditioning ensures comfort in every room, while microwaves provide flexibility for snacks and meals.
  • Nearby attractions: Central Gardens of North Iowa - 1.22 miles, MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine - 1.24 miles, Clear Lake Fire Museum - 1.3 miles

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Microtel Inn & Suites is a family-friendly hotel with a review rating of 8.2, perfect for those traveling with kids. The hotel offers free cribs and family accommodations, making it easy for parents to manage their little ones during their stay. Daily housekeeping adds convenience to each family's experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free breakfast daily, giving families a great start to their day. The hotel also provides self-parking for easy access, and air-conditioned rooms ensure comfort. Fitness facilities are available for those who want to maintain their workout routine while away from home, and the hotel accommodates pets, making it versatile for all family needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Central Gardens of North Iowa - 1.54 miles, MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine - 1.99 miles, Clear Lake Fire Museum - 1.62 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Clear Lake like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Clear Lake is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The entertainment, lake views, and surfing spots are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal), which is located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Clear Lake?
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake and Rumorz Neighborhood Hideaway.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Clear Lake?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 23°F. Average annual precipitation for Clear Lake is 43 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Clear Lake?
While you and your family are staying in Clear Lake, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Surf Ballroom and Museum, Clear Lake State Park, and Clear Lake Fire Museum. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Ventura Public Library and Music Man Square.

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