The Best Hotels Closest to Arbor Lake in Grinnell - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia

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Property	Property class	Guest rating	Breakfast included	Pool	Spa	Pet-friendly	WiFi included
Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel	3.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 398 reviews						View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA	2.5 star property	8.6 Excellent 912 reviews						View
Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80	2.5 star property	8.4 Very good 529 reviews						View
Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University	2.5 star property	7.2 Good 655 reviews						View
Western Inn & Suites	2.5 star property	8.2 Very good 36 reviews						View

Top Arbor Lake Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80

Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel. Comfortable bedd and clean room."

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University

4/10 Poor

"Had to wait 20 minutes after arrival because the room i booked was not even clean. The night desk girl said she was going to talk to them about a refund in the morning but of course that didn't happen. Overall dissatisfied with this hotel.would not recommend staying here at all."

Hotels near other Arbor Lake attractions

Central Park

4.4/5 (50 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Central Park, a lovely green space in Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Arbor Lake?

Arbor Lake is located in Grinnell. Travellers like the surrounding area for its university setting. You'll find 10 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Arbor Lake?

Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Arbor Lake. Other good choices within 5 miles include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA and Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80.

How many hotels are there near Arbor Lake?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Arbor Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Arbor Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Arbor Lake.

What can I see and do near Arbor Lake?

You'll have countless hours of family fun at Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center and Conney M Kimbo Black Cultural Center. Explore nature at Central Park and Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve. Grinnell College and Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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