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1518 3Rd Ave Nw, Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States, 50501-2202
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Near the Fort Museum and Frontier Village
Very good
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Rooms for relaxation

The Crossroads Hotel & Event Center offers rooms featuring comforts such as air conditioning. Each well-appointed guest room includes a cable TV and free WiFi. Guests can select rooms such as single queen 'plus' room providing extra space, or a double room featuring a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker and microwave. Further room types include family rooms and suites. Rooms also provide ironing facilities, heating, a mini-bar, a sitting area, and a dressing area. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries. Select rooms feature pool views.

Dining at Bufords

The onsite restaurant is Bufords Steak House and BBQ. Bufords Steak House features regional cuisine and a bar/lounge. A complimentary full hot breakfast is offered each morning. Guests can start their morning with coffee or juice and enjoy cereal and pastries in the breakfast area.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests have access to a fitness center, oversized indoor pool, and hot tub. Other recreational amenities include an indoor pool and a games room. The hotel's pool, hot tub and exercise facility will be closed until further notice for guest and staff safety. Guests can explore activities such as winery tours.

Location and surroundings

Best Western Starlite Village is in the business district, 8 miles north of the Junction of Highway 169 and Highway 20, and within a 10-minute drive of Blanden Memorial Art Museum and Fort Museum. The hotel is 10 km from Fort Dodge Regional. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Harlan Rogers Sports Complex and Kennedy Memorial County Park. Several courses including Lake Side Municipal Golf Course are nearby. Landmarks nearby include Blanden Memorial Art Museum Library (3.5 km), Community Orchard (5 km), The Fort Museum and Frontier Village (3.5 km) and Fort Dodge Grain Silo Mural (1.5 km).

Hotel Services

Best Western Starlite Village provides a range of services including dry cleaning/laundry services, room service, and meeting facilities. Event facilities consist of conference space and a meeting room. A business center is available, along with free car, truck, and tractor-trailer parking. Professional staff is available. Other pet types such as cats, birds, or other animals are allowed at the discretion of the property. Amenities include a bar/lounge, a business center, and conference space. Facilities for disabled guests and Wi-Fi in public areas are available.

“Crossroads Hotel & Event Center strikes me as a practical choice in Fort Dodge, particularly for those needing event space or a family-friendly stay. I noticed the indoor pool and on-site restaurant, Bufords Steak House, suggest a degree of convenience, and the complimentary breakfast is a consistent perk. Overall, the hotel seems well-suited for visitors seeking straightforward comfort and functionality.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Oversized Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible Walk Shower
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1518 3Rd Ave Nw, Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States, 50501-2202
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1518 3Rd Ave Nw, Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States, 50501-2202
Nearby
727 Hawkeye Ave
Fort Dodge Grain Silo Mural
0 ft
Word of Life Chapel
2200 ft
Restaurants
Bufords Steak House BBQ
500 ft
1518 3rd Ave NW
Explore Fort Dodge
Explore Fort Dodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Dodge Grain Silo Mural
5-minute walk
A vibrant mural showcasing local art, it reflects Fort Dodge's culture and history, perfect for a quick photo op.
Blanden Memorial Art Museum
10-minute drive
Featuring rotating exhibitions and a collection of American art, the museum offers free admission days for all visitors.
The Fort Museum and Frontier Village
10-minute drive
This historical site highlights Fort Dodge's pioneer past with interactive exhibits and authentic buildings from the 1800s.
Sunkissed Meadows Disc Golf Course
10-minute drive
A challenging disc golf course surrounded by scenic views. Ideal for all skill levels, discs can be rented nearby.
Community Orchard
15-minute drive
A serene spot for relaxation and picnics, guests can enjoy seasonal fruit picking or leisurely walks through the orchard.
Bufords Steak House BBQ
5-minute walk
Known for its mouthwatering brisket and casual atmosphere, Bufords offers hearty plates and local favorites. Reservations recommended.
Los Altos Mexican Restaurant
10-minute drive
A vibrant eatery serving authentic Mexican dishes, the ambiance is lively, with vegetarian options available for guests.
Hawkeye Community Theater
10-minute drive
Catch local productions in a cozy setting, showcasing theater talent. Great for family-friendly shows and date nights.
AJ's on the River
10-minute drive
A lively bar featuring live music events and a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends or winding down.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Dodge8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crossroads & Event Center serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2094
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
best western starlite village

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