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Top reasons to visit Sheldon

  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy beautiful parks and urban green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including recreational sports and exploration of tranquil areas.
  • Local Shopping: Discover charming local shops that showcase Sheldon's unique character and offerings.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of inviting lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and motels.
  • Educational Sites: Visit modern colleges and universities that enrich the local culture and history.

Find great hotels in and around Sheldon

Discover a range of comfortable and inviting accommodations in Sheldon, Iowa, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find pet-friendly options and hotels that embrace an inclusive atmosphere. Explore various lodging choices, from motels to star-rated hotels, all designed to make your stay enjoyable. Read reviews and compare amenities to find the ideal spot for your visit.

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sheldon by IHG: This modern hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. With its pet-friendly policy and LGBTQIA-friendly environment, it caters to a diverse range of guests. The hotel offers comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities, making it ideal for both business and leisure travelers. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and on-site fitness center. Its strategic location in Sheldon allows for easy access to local attractions, ensuring a convenient stay.
  • Sibley Inn: Situated just 24.1km from Sheldon, Sibley Inn provides a cozy and budget-friendly option for travelers. This motel is known for its business-friendly amenities, including free Wi-Fi and ample parking. Pet owners will find the property accommodating, although there are some restrictions, particularly for breeds. The welcoming atmosphere and straightforward services make it a solid choice for those looking for a practical stay while exploring the surrounding area.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Sheldon: Conveniently located in Sheldon, Super 8 offers a comfortable retreat for both business and leisure visitors. With a focus on affordability and convenience, this motel features essential amenities such as complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi. It is pet-friendly with some restrictions, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. The friendly staff and clean, well-maintained rooms provide a relaxed environment, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking value without compromising on comfort.

Where to stay near Sheldon

Sheldon, Iowa offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a family-friendly or romantic getaway. Explore local shops that reflect the town's unique character, enjoy recreational opportunities in quiet locations, and take a leisurely stroll through picturesque parks. Nearby, you can find lovely beach resorts for a refreshing escape. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sheldon and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Hull: Located 22.5km from Sheldon, Hull is a charming city known for its picturesque outdoor scenery and romantic experiences. Visitors often arrive in January and the months of April to May, drawn by the area's recreational opportunities and beautiful parks. Hull offers a delightful chance to engage in activities like golfing or exploring its nearby national state park and tranquil lake. With its friendly atmosphere and serene landscapes, Hull provides an inviting escape for nature lovers and couples alike.
  • Primghar: Just 20.9km away from Sheldon, Primghar is a family-friendly city that captures the essence of rural America. The best time to visit is from April through July when travelers flock to enjoy the scenic parks and local fairgrounds. Primghar is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of recreational areas to explore. The presence of a historic college adds a unique cultural touch, making it an interesting destination for those looking to experience both nature and education in one visit.
  • Matlock: Situated only 9.7km from Sheldon, Matlock is a quaint city that offers a peaceful retreat for visitors. While its travel season peaks in the summer months of June to August, Matlock remains a hidden gem year-round. Here, you can enjoy the small-town charm and relax in the beautiful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a quiet getaway. The close proximity to Sheldon makes Matlock a convenient choice for those wanting to explore the region while enjoying a slower pace of life.

Things to do near Sheldon

Sheldon, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty, perfect for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore educational sites, enjoy recreational areas, and unwind at local shopping centers. For those seeking leisure, there are opportunities for fun activities like playing pool and enjoying the great outdoors, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Centre Mall, located 29.0km away from Sheldon, offers a lively shopping experience with a variety of entertainment and family-friendly options. Explore shops that cater to diverse tastes, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At Landsmeer Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes and outdoor vibes, just 24.1km from Sheldon. Sioux Golf and Country Club and Sibley Golf and Country Club, both 25.7km away, offer similar experiences with their beautiful courses and recreational amenities, perfect for relaxation and fun.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at the nearby Oak Grove Park for hiking and birdwatching. For a thrilling experience, visit the local fishing spots on the Floyd River, where you can cast a line and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife experience in Sheldon, catch a show at the TePaske Theatre or the BJ Haan Auditorium, both offering rich cultural entertainment. Enjoy the romantic ambiance and engaging performances that make these venues perfect for a memorable evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sheldon

To save money on your trip to Sheldon, Iowa, plan your visit between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a Monday stay for the least expensive rates. Use Expedia to search for deals, focusing on eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and consider public transport or walking to get around, as it can help minimize travel expenses.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sheldon are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and 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 Sheldon is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Sheldon is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will reveal sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sheldon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Sheldon

Sheldon, Iowa, offers a delightful vacation for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring beautiful parks and urban green spaces. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, as well as enjoy romantic scenery perfect for relaxation. With a variety of attractions catering to different interests, Sheldon promises a memorable experience whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat.

  • Northwestern College: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Northwestern College, a modern institution located 27.4km from Sheldon. Enjoy the blend of academic excellence and city vibes, along with beautiful campus grounds perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Albert W. McCallum Museum: Immerse yourself in local culture at the Albert W. McCallum Museum, situated 25.7km away. This museum showcases fascinating exhibits that highlight the area's rich history and artistic heritage, offering a deep dive into the region's cultural narrative.
  • Sibley Central Park: Enjoy the great outdoors at Sibley Central Park, also 25.7km from Sheldon. This urban park is perfect for family outings, featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Sheldon

The best time to visit Sheldon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.2°F (-8.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February19.6°F (-6.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November36.7°F (2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December23.5°F (-4.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sheldon

To reach Sheldon, Iowa, you have two major airport options. Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) is located 83.7km away, with nearby hotels like the Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel & Convention Center, 3.2km from the airport, offering convenient access. Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls Arpt & Suites, just 1.6km from FSD, provides transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) is 96.6km from Sheldon. Good hotel choices include the 5-star Warrior Hotel, 11.3km from SUX, and the 4-star Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City, also 11.3km away, ensuring comfortable stays close to your travel routes.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sheldon?
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Sheldon is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favorite options based on reviews include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sheldon by IHG and Super 8 by Wyndham Sheldon. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sheldon.
What's the top vacation rental that Sheldon has to offer?
Cheerful 4-Bedroom with Garage: This vacation home rental outside of Sheldon offers a balcony, a garden, and air-conditioning 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. See all vacation rentals in Sheldon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sheldon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sheldon.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sheldon?
For more details about updating your trip to Sheldon or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Sheldon?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sheldon by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Sheldon?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sheldon by IHG is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Sheldon and Super 8 by Wyndham Sheldon. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sheldon.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Jaycee Park?
Hampton Inn Orange City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Jaycee Park. Another good choice is Dutch Inn and Suites, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Winterfield Boat and Fish Area?
One of the top choices for your stay is GrandStay Hotel & Suites Rock Valley, located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Winterfield Boat and Fish Area, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Heartland Hotel and Suites, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away, is another good choice.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sheldon?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sheldon by IHG: Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool, and buffet. Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City and Hampton Inn & Suites Southwest/Sioux Falls are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Sheldon.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to 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 is staying in Sheldon like?
Visitors to Sheldon are sure to enjoy the university setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's churches, festivals, and architecture. In Sheldon, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sheldon.
What should I see while I'm in Sheldon?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sioux Golf and Country Club, Sibley Golf And Country Club, and American State Bank Sports Complex. You'll also find Centre Mall and Landsmeer Golf Club in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sheldon guide.
What's the weather like in Sheldon?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Sheldon are January, February, October, and March, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.

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