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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah
3.0 star property
Decorah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Samantha
The price is AED 437
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah

Hotel Winneshiek

Hotel Winneshiek
3.5 star property
Downtown Decorah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (868 reviews)
"Wonderful service, a nice breakfast, and gorgeous rooms! Also VERY pet friendly and so appreciative of staff being so kind to our dog. "
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 474
AED 531 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Winneshiek

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA
3.5 star property
Decorah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (916 reviews)
"It had been remodeled since my last visit and I really enjoyed it. Will be back"
United States
Sharon
The price is AED 374
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA

Quality Inn & Suites Decorah

Quality Inn & Suites Decorah
2.5 star property
Decorah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (566 reviews)
"This hotel was very clean, the rooms were in very good condition. A very good value for the price. I would stay here again. "
United States
Arthur
The price is AED 349
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Quality Inn & Suites Decorah

Bluffside Gardens

Bluffside Gardens
2.0 star property
Decorah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Great place to stay … spacious and quaint. "
United States
Michelle
Bluffside Gardens

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Waukon

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Waukon
3.5 star property
Waukon
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (455 reviews)
"Great clean place to stay!"
United States
randy
The price is AED 217
AED 243 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Waukon

Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah
2.0 star property
Decorah
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The most economical place to stay in Decorah by far! Everything was great!"
United States
Ben
The price is AED 228
AED 255 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette
2.5 star property
Fayette
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (541 reviews)
"Felt like home away from home. I enjoyed my time! "
United States
Teresa
The price is AED 360
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

Best Rest Inn & Suites

Best Rest Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
West Union
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (393 reviews)
"Great food and great staff. "
United States
Don
The price is AED 331
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Best Rest Inn & Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA
2.0 star property
Cresco
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (492 reviews)
"Front desk staff was super welcoming and friendly."
United States
Kim
The price is AED 250
AED 280 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA

Waterfront Hotel

Waterfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Prairie Du Chien
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (895 reviews)
"Good location Staff very nice "
United States
Gouhar
The price is AED 426
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Waterfront Hotel

Northwood Inn Prairie Du Chien

Northwood Inn Prairie Du Chien
2.0 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Definitely stay there again "
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 212
AED 236 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Northwood Inn Prairie Du Chien

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Prairie du Chien

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Prairie du Chien
3.0 star property
Prairie Du Chien
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Katie
The price is AED 314
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Prairie du Chien

Stone Mill Hotel & Suites

Stone Mill Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Lanesboro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (666 reviews)
"Great service, location"
United States
Eric
The price is AED 386
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stone Mill Hotel & Suites

Windsor Place Inn

Windsor Place Inn
2.0 star property
Southside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was as should be.would like a little better breakfast but other then that all good."
United States
Ronald
The price is AED 197
AED 218 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Windsor Place Inn

AmericInn by Wyndham Prairie du Chien

AmericInn by Wyndham Prairie du Chien
2.0 star property
Prairie Du Chien
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (587 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good with a good variety of things to choose from. Parking was veery convenient and we enjoyed the pool and hot tub."
United States
Leland
The price is AED 225
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
AmericInn by Wyndham Prairie du Chien

Green Gables Inn

Green Gables Inn
2.0 star property
Lanesboro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"The stay was wonderful and will definitely return. "
United States
Gerilyn
The price is AED 383
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Green Gables Inn

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Prairie du Chien

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Prairie du Chien
2.5 star property
Southside
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (590 reviews)
"Clean rooms, decent breakfast, the building is well-maintained inside and out"
United States
Paticia
The price is AED 242
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Prairie du Chien

Cornerstone Inn & Suites

Cornerstone Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Oelwein
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
"Great staff and amenities."
United States
Becky
The price is AED 311
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Cornerstone Inn & Suites

Prairie Voyager

Prairie Voyager
2.5 star property
Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, easy to find and park."
United States
michael
The price is AED 215
AED 240 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Prairie Voyager
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Where to stay in Decorah

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Downtown Decorah

While visiting Downtown Decorah, you might make a stop by sights like Agora and Porter House Museum.

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Decorah and related destinations

Tucked into Iowa's Driftless Region, this charming town boasts spectacular waterfall hikes and a world-class Norwegian-American museum. Bike the 11-mile Trout Run Trail loop, then sample local brews at Toppling Goliath, consistently ranked among America's best craft breweries.

This national Norwegian-American museum displays over 24,000 artifacts, the most extensive collection of its kind in the world. The Vesterheim highlights American immigration from Norway and Norwegian culture.
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Top reasons to visit Decorah

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Decorah offers breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures, including hiking and biking trails.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore the charming downtown and historic district, reflecting the town's vibrant history.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Engage in various activities at local nature reserves and the Decorah Fish Hatchery.
  • Romantic Getaways: Enjoy scenic views and romantic spots, especially around Luther College.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels and unique agritourism stays to enhance your visit.

Find great hotels in Decorah

Discover the charm of Decorah, Iowa, with a variety of lodging options to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy hotels to unique agritourism stays, you'll find pet-friendly accommodations and facilities tailored for business travelers and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the area's natural beauty and rich culture. Check out the best hotels in Decorah, complete with guest room insights and reviews to help make your choice easier.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah: Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah offers a cozy and convenient stay for travelers seeking a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its pet-friendly policy, this motel is perfect for those traveling with furry companions. The property features essential amenities for business travelers, including free Wi-Fi and a business center. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to kickstart their day, while the friendly staff ensures a welcoming environment. With its practical offerings and comfortable accommodations, Super 8 is an ideal choice for a hassle-free vacation.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA: The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA is a charming 3.5-star hotel that exudes warmth and hospitality. Designed for business travelers, the hotel features modern meeting facilities and a business center. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms that provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring Decorah. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and a fitness center to maintain your routine. The inviting lobby and friendly staff make this hotel a perfect choice for those looking for a blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah stands out as an inclusive and welcoming option for diverse travelers, including pet owners and the LGBTQIA community. This hotel features a range of amenities, such as a fitness center, indoor pool, and a complimentary breakfast bar. Its modern rooms are designed for both comfort and productivity, making it ideal for business trips. The pet-friendly policy allows dogs with certain restrictions, ensuring your furry friends can join the adventure. With a focus on inclusivity and service, Fairfield Inn & Suites offers a memorable stay in Decorah.

Where to stay near Decorah

Decorah, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Stroll through the picturesque downtown filled with charming shops and restaurants, or explore the historic district that echoes the town's rich heritage. For a romantic weekend getaway, enjoy the scenic views near Luther College and indulge in the area's natural beauty. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, Decorah promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

  • Calmar: Located 14.5km from Decorah, Calmar is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors often flock here in spring and summer, seeking family-friendly experiences in its recreational areas and theater venues. Highlights include the local library and history museum, as well as the historic college university, which adds a unique educational aspect to your visit. With its vibrant community events, Calmar is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Spillville: Just 17.7km from Decorah, Spillville is a picturesque city known for its rich cultural heritage and romantic atmosphere. Peak travel times from May to July draw families and couples alike. The city boasts a wealth of activities, including art galleries and body treatment centers that cater to relaxation and creativity. Don't miss visiting the history museum and the cultural village, which showcase Spillville's unique history and artistic flair, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out.
  • Fort Atkinson: Situated 20.9km from Decorah, Fort Atkinson is a city that thrives on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With peak visitor numbers in spring, this destination is ideal for nature lovers and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The city features extensive trail access and recreational areas that invite exploration of the surrounding natural beauty. Notable local attractions include a serene lake, a national state park, and picturesque water features, making Fort Atkinson a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do in and around Decorah

Decorah, Iowa, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and engaging performances. Visitors can explore recreational areas, participate in educational activities, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. With a variety of outdoor adventures, Decorah promises a memorable vacation filled with relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

In Decorah, you can shop at Amundsons Clothing for stylish apparel. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby West Towne Mall in Madison, where you'll find a variety of shops, including popular retailers and unique local boutiques.

Recreation

Dunnings Spring Park offers a tranquil natural setting perfect for relaxation and wellness, featuring beautiful trails and picturesque waterfalls. The Spring Grove Aquatics Center, situated 32.2km away, is ideal for family fun with its outdoor pool and sports activities, while Silvercrest Golf Club provides a scenic outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Upper Iowa Speedway, where the adrenaline rush and competitive spirit create an electrifying atmosphere. For a more leisurely adventure, explore the Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail, located 14.5km from Decorah, offering stunning scenery and a perfect hiking experience amidst nature.

Nightlife

Catch a captivating performance at the Commonweal Theatre Company, located 49.9km from Decorah, where romance and culture blend seamlessly. Afterward, explore local bars for a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy craft beers while mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Decorah

To save money on your visit to Decorah, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January to February and April when prices are lower. Utilize free attractions like Luther College and Agora, and opt for walking or biking to explore the area. When booking, choose Tuesday for the least expensive stays and use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel and flight packages. Look for promotional codes and exclusive discounts to maximize your savings on accommodations and activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Decorah are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Decorah is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Decorah is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Decorah with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Decorah

Decorah, Iowa, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering attractions like nature reserves, historic colleges, and farms. Visitors can immerse themselves in eco-friendly adventures and explore the Decorah Fish Hatchery. With various nearby points of interest, Decorah caters to travelers seeking scenic beauty and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

  • Luther College: This historic college is a vibrant hub of education and culture nestled in Decorah. Visitors can explore its beautiful campus, attend engaging performances, and appreciate the art and architecture reflecting its rich history.
  • Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum: This unique museum celebrates Norwegian-American heritage through fascinating exhibits and artifacts. Guests can immerse themselves in traditional crafts, folk art, and historical displays, making it a cultural treasure in Decorah.
  • Decorah Fish Hatchery: A delightful spot for family-friendly fun, the hatchery offers visitors a chance to learn about fish conservation while enjoying the serene natural surroundings and observing various fish species.

Best time to go to Decorah

The best time to visit Decorah can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Decorah falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Decorah falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January16.7°F (-8.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February19.0°F (-7.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Decorah

When visiting Decorah, Iowa, you can fly into several nearby airports. Rochester International Airport (RST) is 88.5km away, with excellent hotel options like The Towers At Kahler Grand Hotel and Hyatt House Rochester/Mayo Clinic Area, both 12.9km from the airport. La Crosse Municipal Airport (LSE), situated 75.6km from Decorah, offers hotels such as The Charmant Hotel and Radisson Hotel La Crosse, both just 6.4km from the airport. Lastly, Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) is 98.2km away, with nearby accommodations including The Black Hawk Hotel, located 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to transportation services for easy airport transfers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Decorah?
Bluffside Gardens is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This resort offers free parking and private patios. Other favorite options based on reviews include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah and Hotel Winneshiek. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Decorah.
What's the top vacation rental that Decorah has to offer?
Farmhouse Within City Limits & Close to Luther College: This highly rated vacation home rental in Decorah offers a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other top choices in Decorah are Country in the City | Massage Chair and Fireplace | Close to Downtown and House near Trout Run Trail w/EV charger. See all vacation rentals in Decorah.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Decorah, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Decorah.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Decorah?
For more details about updating your trip to Decorah or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Decorah?
Close to trails, streams, river and downtown Decorah. is a lodge with in-room kitchens and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions like Agora and Decorah Fish Hatchery are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Decorah.
What's the best place to stay for a romantic getaway to Decorah?
Close to trails, streams, river and downtown Decorah. is a favorite lodge for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Decorah.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Decorah?
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free parking.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Decorah?
Hotel Winneshiek is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah and Quality Inn & Suites Decorah. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Decorah.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Luther College?
Hotel Winneshiek is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Luther College. Other good options within a few miles include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah.
What about the best place to stay close to Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA, located 12 mi (19.3 km) from Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum, and this 3.5-star hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Hotel Winneshiek and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah are other good choices within the area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Decorah?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA: Offers buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah and Quality Inn & Suites Decorah are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Decorah.
What's the best accommodation near Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)?
Days Inn by Wyndham Cedar Falls- University Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring free extended parking and free breakfast. It's located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Waterloo Regional Airport. Other choices near the airport include Blackhawk Hotel and Lifestyle Inn Cedar Falls.
What is staying in Decorah like?
Visitors to Decorah are sure to enjoy the university setting and coffeehouses. Tourists can also enjoy the city's festivals, breweries, and museums. In Decorah, there are 66 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Decorah.
What are the top places to visit in Decorah?
Cultural venues include Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum, and Porter House Museum. Attractions like Agora, Decorah Fish Hatchery, and Amundsons Clothing are fun for kids of all ages. Natural beauty is on display at Dunnings Spring Park, Ice Cave Hill Park, and Decorah Bald Eagles. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Decorah guide.
What's the weather like in Decorah?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Decorah are January, March, April, and February, with each month seeing an average of 6 inches of snowfall.