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About the Hotel

3052 Marnie Ave, Waterloo, Iowa, United States, 50701
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Near Martin Lake
Nice
6.7
6.3
/10
4.0
3.5
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls features 54 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms include complimentary newspapers, coffee/tea makers, refrigerators, and microwaves. Some rooms have a seating area. Private bathrooms include a bath or shower and free toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Rooms also feature ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning.

Dining Options

A complimentary continental breakfast is served from 5:00 AM on weekdays and weekends. The breakfast includes coffee, tea, and juice. The dining area also has a refrigerator and a coffee machine. The property does not have onsite restaurants.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel includes an indoor pool and a fitness center. Guests can take the family to Lost Island Water Park to float down the lazy river. Other recreation opportunities are available. Silver Eagle Harley-Davidson is a half mile away. Catch a live show at McElroy Auditorium or Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.

Location Highlights

Howard Johnson Inn Waterloo/Cedar Falls is off Highways 20 and 63, near University of Northern Iowa and John Deere. Young Arena and Five Sullivan Brother Convention Center are within a 10-minute drive. Grout Museum of History is nearby. The Waterloo Regional Airport is 15 km from the property. Landmarks nearby include National Wrestling Hall of Fame (5 km), Phelps Youth Pavilion (5.5 km), Young Arena (5 km), Waterloo Center for the Arts (5.5 km), John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum Store (4.5 km), and Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum (5 km).

Services and Facilities

This property features a 24-hour front desk, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The hotel has a business center, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Customer service agents are available to provide assistance. Safety features include window guards.

“Howard Johnson By Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls permits pets, though some guests have reported noise issues. The budget-friendly breakfast extends until 9 a.m., but the limited menu might not suit longer stays. Based on reports, accessibility is a concern, with low toilets and no elevators; be sure to confirm room features beforehand.”
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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
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Studio Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

3052 Marnie Ave, Waterloo, Iowa, United States, 50701
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3052 Marnie Ave, Waterloo, Iowa, United States, 50701
Nearby
Church
Faith Lutheran Church
2900 ft
Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
3100 ft
Restaurants
Highway 63 Diner
400 ft
3030 Marnie Ave
Explore Waterloo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum Store
10-minute drive
Home to exhibits on agricultural history, featuring interactive displays and store for John Deere enthusiasts.
Byrnes Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground, perfect for family outings.
Sunnyside Golf Course
25-minute walk
An inviting golf course suitable for all skill levels, featuring a clubhouse and equipment rentals.
Exploring Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant local markets open seasonally, showcasing fresh produce and unique artisan products.
Highway 63 Diner
5 minutes walking
A cozy diner offering American classics with friendly service. Try their famous pancakes for breakfast.
Mamma Mia's Italian Restaurant
10-minute drive
Authentic Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Known for their homemade pastas and extensive wine list.
The Waterloo Community Playhouse
10-minute drive
Offers a variety of performances year-round, including musicals and local theater productions for all ages.
Live Music at Brothers Bar & Grill
15-minute drive
Casual atmosphere with live music events weekly, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Waterloo8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)159 min  ·  65.6 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
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
54
Questions of the users
About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls
Are there any rooms available that feature a jacuzzi for relaxation?
10 November 2024
Yes, jacuzzi rooms are available for guests looking to unwind.
Can I book a room with two queen beds for my family of seven, which includes two adults and five children?
22 January 2025
To comfortably accommodate seven guests, booking two rooms is recommended.
What is the additional fee for bringing a pet during my stay?
5 March 2025
There is a charge of $20.00 per pet per night for those traveling with furry companions.
Is breakfast included with the room reservation?
15 April 2025
Yes, a complimentary continental breakfast is provided each morning, featuring coffee, tea, and juice.
How can I book my stay using the hotel app?
3 February 2025
Simply download the hotel app to easily plan and book your stay with just a few taps.
What activities are nearby for families visiting the area?
27 May 2025
Families can enjoy attractions like the University of Northern Iowa campus and Lost Island Water Park, located just minutes away.
Does the hotel provide free WiFi access in the rooms?
11 June 2025
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available for all guests throughout the hotel.
Are there any special offers for group bookings, such as weddings or sports teams?
19 July 2025
Group travel arrangements, including weddings and sports teams, can be accommodated with special booking options.
Is there an indoor pool for guests to enjoy during their stay?
30 August 2025
Yes, guests can relax and have fun in the indoor pool available at the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
14 September 2025
Check-in time is typically at 3 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM to help ensure a smooth transition for guests.

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