A lakeside community with boats, docks, and residential houses.

Find hotels in Emmetsburg, IA from AED 177

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Tomorrow
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
In two weeks
28 Aug - 30 Aug

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Emmetsburg hotels

1. Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg

Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg
United States
Evan B
AED 218
AED 244 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg

2. Reston Lodge & Suites

Reston Lodge & Suites
Emmetsburg
United States
Teresa
AED 400
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Reston Lodge & Suites

3. Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites

Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites
Emmetsburg
United States
Jeffrey
AED 305
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites

4. Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel

Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel
Emmetsburg
United States
Jim
AED 265
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel

5. Park View Inn & Suites and Conference Center

Park View Inn & Suites and Conference Center
West Bend
United States
Carolyn J
AED 275
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Park View Inn & Suites and Conference Center

6. Estherville Hotel & Suites

Estherville Hotel & Suites
Estherville
United States
Al
AED 418
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Estherville Hotel & Suites

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Estherville

Super 8 by Wyndham Estherville
Estherville
United States
Josh
AED 275
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Estherville

8. GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA
Algona
United States
Anthony
AED 426
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

9. AmericInn by Wyndham Algona

AmericInn by Wyndham Algona
Algona
United States
billy
AED 321
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Algona

10. ALGONA INN

ALGONA INN
Algona
United States
Andres
AED 158
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
ALGONA INN

11. Reston Inn & Suites

Reston Inn & Suites
Spencer
United States
Cassandra
AED 349
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Reston Inn & Suites

12. Spencer Inn and Suites

Spencer Inn and Suites
Spencer
United States
Dan
AED 327
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Spencer Inn and Suites

13. The Northwest Inn

The Northwest Inn
Spencer
United States
Gary
AED 309
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Northwest Inn

14. Burr Oak Motel

Burr Oak Motel
Algona
United States
Rebecca
AED 219
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Burr Oak Motel

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG
Spencer
United States
Martin
AED 529
AED 592 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG

16. Pocahontas Inn & Suites

Pocahontas Inn & Suites
Pocahontas
United States
Scott
AED 364
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Pocahontas Inn & Suites

17. AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer

AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer
Spencer
United States
Rhonda
AED 328
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Emmetsburg attractions

Five Island Lake

Five Island Lake spans 973 acres, offering pristine waters for fishing, boating, and swimming. Explore the shoreline's amenities or follow the scenic Five Island Trail for remarkable views of Iowa's natural beauty.
See properties

Wild Rose Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wild Rose Casino during your time in Emmetsburg? Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
See properties

Five Island Lake Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Five Island Lake Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Emmetsburg. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
See properties

Five Island Lake City Park

Five Island Lake Park boasts a 973-acre natural lake perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming. Enjoy sandy beaches and well-maintained picnic areas while taking in the serene lake views.
See properties

Iowa Lakes Community College - Emmetsburg Campus

This educational hub offers vocational programs and houses the intriguing Vandervelde Primitive Cultures Collection. Visit the Smith Wellness Center to explore unique artifacts from around the world.
See properties

Brown-Robins Park

Brown-Robins Park is just one of the places to see in Emmetsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
See properties

Sewell Park

Sewell Park offers a peaceful lakeside retreat with a public dock perfect for fishing on Five Island Lake. Enjoy the expansive green spaces for picnicking while taking in the serene water views.
See properties

Harland Park

After visiting Harland Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Emmetsburg. Take in the entertainment venues while you're in the area.
See properties

Learn more about Emmetsburg

Five Island Lake offers excellent fishing and boating, with a scenic park perfect for picnics and wildlife spotting. History buffs enjoy the Emmetsburg museum, while summer visitors shouldn't miss the annual Irish celebration with its lively parade and traditional music.

See all hotels in Emmetsburg
A lakeside community with boats, docks, and residential houses.

Top Emmetsburg Hotel Reviews

Estherville Hotel & Suites

Estherville Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"It was great and no complaints"
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Estherville Hotel & Suites
Spencer Inn and Suites

Spencer Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very welcoming. The hotel is older, but looked well maintained. The beds were comfortable and the shower was so perfectly wonderful... you didn't want to get out! 😊"
Jodi 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Spencer Inn and Suites
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

8/10 Good
"All the staff were very helpful."
Anthony 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA
Cozy Cabin on 5 Island Lake - Family Friendly

Cozy Cabin on 5 Island Lake - Family Friendly

10/10 Excellent
"We were very comfortable. Would suggest having kleenex, saran wrap, tin foil available. Would stay again."
Susan A. 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cozy Cabin on 5 Island Lake - Family Friendly
Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg

Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was nice. Check in was smooth. I will definitely stay here again."
Angie 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg
Super 8 by Wyndham Estherville

Super 8 by Wyndham Estherville

10/10 Excellent
"It was clean. Air worked well. Bed was comfortable enough. Small but adequate breakfast. Good value."
Josh 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Estherville
Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel

Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was all brand new and renovated, this was the most spotless and clean room I’ve ever stayed in. The staff was very kind! For the price, you can’t stay in a better place. Will stay again!"
Lindsey 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel
Slice of Heaven w/ Country Charm & All The Conveniences for Business & Pleasure!

Slice of Heaven w/ Country Charm & All The Conveniences for Business & Pleasure!

10/10 Excellent
"The location and house worked great for our short trip. Enjoyed the lake and beautiful golf club."
Terrance K. 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Slice of Heaven w/ Country Charm & All The Conveniences for Business & Pleasure!

More cheap stays in Emmetsburg

Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg

Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg

777 Main St Emmetsburg IA
AED 218
AED 244 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (242 reviews)
Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg
Spencer Inn and Suites

Spencer Inn and Suites

102 11th St. SW Plaza Dr. Spencer IA
AED 327
AED 367 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (489 reviews)
Spencer Inn and Suites
Reston Inn & Suites

Reston Inn & Suites

10 11th Street S.E. Spencer IA
AED 349
AED 391 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Reston Inn & Suites
Reston Lodge & Suites

Reston Lodge & Suites

3408 Main St Emmetsburg IA
AED 400
AED 448 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (356 reviews)
Reston Lodge & Suites
Estherville Hotel & Suites

Estherville Hotel & Suites

2008 Central Ave Estherville IA
AED 418
AED 468 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (661 reviews)
Estherville Hotel & Suites
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

840 Highway 18 West Algona IA
AED 426
AED 478 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (268 reviews)
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

Find out more about Emmetsburg

Top reasons to visit Emmetsburg

  • Outdoor Adventures: Emmetsburg is perfect for nature lovers, offering scenic camping, hiking, and serene lakes for eco-friendly activities.
  • Charming Small-Town Vibes: Experience the friendly downtown area and quaint atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful getaway.
  • Vibrant Theater Scene: Enjoy local performances and cultural events that showcase the community's artistic side.
  • Family-Friendly Amusement Park: Perfect for fun-filled days with attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Find a range of welcoming lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to cozy guest rooms.

Find great hotels in and around Emmetsburg

Discover a variety of comfortable hotel accommodations in Emmetsburg, Iowa, perfect for both business travelers and family vacations. From pet-friendly options to well-equipped guest rooms, you'll find everything you need for a pleasant stay. Whether you're looking for a Wyndham hotel or other lodging types, Emmetsburg offers a welcoming atmosphere for all types of visitors. Enjoy your time in this charming town with convenient and quality lodging options.

  • Estherville Hotel & Suites: Located 33.8km from Emmetsburg, the Estherville Hotel & Suites caters to both business travelers and pet owners. This welcoming property offers a comfortable environment for those traveling with pets, featuring specific amenities such as a pet-friendly policy with restrictions and waived fees for service animals. Guests can enjoy a productive stay with business-friendly facilities while also bringing along their furry companions, making it an ideal spot for a diverse range of travelers.
  • Brookstone Lodge & Suites: Nestled in the heart of Emmetsburg, Brookstone Lodge & Suites is tailored for business travelers seeking convenience and comfort. This hotel features modern amenities designed to facilitate a productive stay, including meeting spaces and high-speed internet. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make it a popular choice for those in town for work or leisure, ensuring a pleasant and efficient experience.
  • AmericInn by Wyndham Algona: Situated 35.4km from Emmetsburg, the AmericInn by Wyndham Algona is a 3-star lodging option that balances comfort and functionality. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes guests with furry friends, offering a range of amenities that cater to both business and leisure travelers. With policies that allow pets and waived fees for service animals, it’s a great choice for those wanting to travel with their pets. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and inviting atmosphere, making it a home away from home.

Where to stay near Emmetsburg

Emmetsburg, Iowa, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway. Explore the friendly downtown area, immerse yourself in the quaint small-town vibes, and enjoy the beauty of northwest Iowa's landscapes. Whether you're looking for family-friendly excursions or a serene winter escape with low crowds, Emmetsburg and its surrounding regions promise a delightful experience for every kind of visitor.

  • Cylinder: Located 11.3km from Emmetsburg, Cylinder is a charming city that offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The area's scenic landscapes, particularly around the local lake, provide breathtaking views and ample opportunities for exploration. The best time to visit is during the summer months from June to August when traveller arrivals peak, making it a lively spot for various outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying nature, Cylinder promises a refreshing travel experience.
  • Ayrshire: Just 14.5km away from Emmetsburg, Ayrshire is a picturesque city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here during the summer, especially from June to August, to enjoy the recreational area and nearby water park. With attractions like a national state park and a marina, Ayrshire is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. While it sees fewer visitors in the winter months, the charm of Ayrshire remains, making it a lovely spot for a relaxing escape.
  • Graettinger: Also located 14.5km from Emmetsburg, Graettinger is a vibrant city that attracts travelers with its blend of outdoor scenery and recreational options. The city features a golf course and various educational venues, making it a great destination for families and couples alike. Peak visitation occurs from June to August, when the area's parks and lakes come alive with activity. Graettinger’s welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings create an inviting travel experience worth exploring.

Things to do near Emmetsburg

Emmetsburg offers a charming getaway perfect for outdoor and romantic experiences. Enjoy scenic camping, relax along the lazy river, and explore fun spots that highlight the area's natural beauty. The town is home to a vibrant theater scene and recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for adventure and relaxation alike. Don't miss the local amusement park for family-friendly fun.

Shopping

In Emmetsburg, you can explore local shops like The Flower Shop for unique gifts and The Cornerstone for charming souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping options at the nearby Mallard Mall, which features a variety of stores for all your shopping needs.

Recreation

Pocahontas Golf Club, 41.8km from Emmetsburg, offers a serene golfing experience amidst lush landscapes. Ranch Okoboji, 46.7km away, is perfect for family fun with its mini-golf and adventure activities. Brooks Golf Club, 48.3km from Emmetsburg, invites you to enjoy a day of outdoor sports and relaxation.

Adventure

Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji is a thrilling waterpark located 45.1km from Emmetsburg, offering fun for the whole family. Enjoy exhilarating water slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, all while creating unforgettable memories in a vibrant, adventure-filled atmosphere.

Nightlife

For a delightful night out, catch a show at the Okoboji Summer Theatre, located 46.7km from Emmetsburg. Enjoy a blend of romance, entertainment, and culture in this charming venue, perfect for an evening filled with captivating performances.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Emmetsburg

To save money on your trip to Emmetsburg, plan your visit during the cheaper months of March or November to December, avoiding the pricier summer months. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to book your stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for exclusive discounts and affordable rates to enhance your booking experience. Take advantage of free local parks and walking paths to enjoy the area without spending extra.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Emmetsburg are March and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Emmetsburg is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Emmetsburg is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Emmetsburg hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Emmetsburg

Emmetsburg, Iowa, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful nature reserves, urban parks, and serene lakes that offer eco-friendly adventures. Ideal for those looking to connect with nature, the area provides a range of activities suited for an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the charm of the Emmetsburg area during your stay.

  • Five Island Lake: Experience the serene beauty of Five Island Lake, where you can enjoy a relaxing day at the beach or take in the stunning scenery. This scenic spot is perfect for outdoor lovers and offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples.
  • Five Island Lake City Park: This urban park is a family-friendly oasis in the heart of Emmetsburg. With ample green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, it’s a great place for families to enjoy outdoor activities and city vibes together.
  • Basswood County Recreation Area: Embrace adventure in this nature reserve, where eco-friendly activities await. Explore hiking trails, go birdwatching, or simply enjoy the tranquility of nature in a beautiful, unspoiled setting.

Best time to go to Emmetsburg

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.4°F (-8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December24.3°F (-4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Emmetsburg

If you're planning to visit Emmetsburg, Iowa, the closest major airport is Fort Dodge Regional (FOD), situated 74.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the Crossroads Hotel and Event Center, located 4.8km from the airport, and Best Western Harmony Inn and Brookstone Fort Dodge, both 6.4km away. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport with services like free airport transportation, scheduled shuttles, and 24-hour on-request shuttles, ensuring a hassle-free journey to and from your flight. Whether you're looking for comfort or convenience, these hotels offer great options for your stay in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Emmetsburg?
Based on our traveler data, Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a casino and 2 bars. Other good choices for your trip include Reston Lodge & Suites and Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Emmetsburg.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Emmetsburg?
Bluebird House; A Charming 3BR Home Near Five Island Lake, Sleeps 6: Visitors give good reviews to this Emmetsburg vacation home rental, which is located in the city center and has a garden, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Another good choice for your trip to Emmetsburg is Country lake house getaway accommodating large family-sized fun!. See all vacation rentals in Emmetsburg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emmetsburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Emmetsburg.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Emmetsburg?
For more details about updating your trip to Emmetsburg or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Emmetsburg?
Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Emmetsburg.
What are some accommodations with pools in Emmetsburg?
Reston Lodge & Suites is a top hotel with a pool, free internet, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Emmetsburg.
What is the best hotel near Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)?
AeroStay Hotel is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Sioux Falls Regional Airport. Other good options close to the airport are Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls Airport Hotel & Suites and AmericInn by Wyndham Sioux Falls North.
What's it like to stay in Emmetsburg?
Visitors can enjoy all that Emmetsburg has to offer including the coffeehouses, entertainment choices, and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and quaint setting. In Emmetsburg, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Emmetsburg.
What is there to see in Emmetsburg?
Favorite places to visit include Wild Rose Casino, Five Island Lake, and Five Island Lake Wildlife Management Area. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bluestem Meadow Wildlife Area and House of Dolls Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Emmetsburg guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Emmetsburg?
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 24°F. Average annual precipitation for Emmetsburg is 41 inches.