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Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel

Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel
2.5 star property
Albert Lea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Roel
The price is AED 371
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Plus Albert Lea I-90/I-35 Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG
2.5 star property
Albert Lea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (648 reviews)
"Very nice Hotel!"
United States
Tanya
The price is AED 437
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Albert Lea - I-35 by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin
2.5 star property
Albert Lea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good stay, good breakfast"
United States
Robin
The price is AED 370
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin

Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center

Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center
2.5 star property
Albert Lea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (569 reviews)
"Great place to stay; clean, friendly "
United States
Sara
The price is AED 361
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center

AmericInn by Wyndham Albert Lea

AmericInn by Wyndham Albert Lea
3.0 star property
Albert Lea
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 294
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
AmericInn by Wyndham Albert Lea

Courtyard by Marriott Owatonna Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Owatonna Downtown
3.0 star property
Owatonna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Great, clean hotel that is walking distance to coffee, ice cream, walking trails and restaurants."
United States
Katharine
The price is AED 470
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Owatonna Downtown

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Northfield

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Northfield
3.0 star property
Northfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"The Fairfield is a wonderful hotel! The staff is amazing, the food is delicious both for breakfast and the restaurant and the rooms are very comfortable and clean. We love to stay here!"
United States
Suzan
The price is AED 608
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Northfield

Baymont by Wyndham Owatonna

Baymont by Wyndham Owatonna
2.5 star property
Owatonna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (704 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, close to things to do"
United States
Caryn
The price is AED 393
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Owatonna

GrandStay Residential Suites Hotel

GrandStay Residential Suites Hotel
2.5 star property
Faribault
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (665 reviews)
"Nice, spacious, clean rooms. They need more staff on in the morning. One guy was preparing and serving the breakfast and running the front desk. He couldn't keep up."
United States
Kent
The price is AED 474
AED 523 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
GrandStay Residential Suites Hotel

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Faribault

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Faribault
2.5 star property
Faribault
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"We had a great stay! We were there for a hockey tournament "
Canada
Jehana
The price is AED 294
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Faribault

Home2 Suites By Hilton Owatonna

Home2 Suites By Hilton Owatonna
3.0 star property
Owatonna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean."
United States
KayLynn
The price is AED 479
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Home2 Suites By Hilton Owatonna

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Owatonna, MN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Owatonna, MN
2.5 star property
Owatonna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (561 reviews)
"Clean, well maintained property. Comfortable bed and decent breakfast. Will stay here again when visiting family in area."
United States
Barbara
The price is AED 360
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Owatonna, MN

Regency Inn & Suites

Regency Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Faribault
7.4 out of 10, Good, (639 reviews)
"Very outdated and run down."
United States
Ty
The price is AED 273
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Regency Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn Owatonna near Medical Center

Comfort Inn Owatonna near Medical Center
2.5 star property
Owatonna
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (262 reviews)
"Clean room and nice location "
United States
Craig
The price is AED 324
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Inn Owatonna near Medical Center

AmericInn by Wyndham Northfield

AmericInn by Wyndham Northfield
3.0 star property
Northfield
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (663 reviews)
"Pool and hot tub were nice and warm!"
United States
Hope
The price is AED 400
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
AmericInn by Wyndham Northfield

The Inn at Shattuck St. Mary's

The Inn at Shattuck St. Mary's
3.5 star property
Faribault
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel with spacious rooms and an attentive staff on the grounds of a boarding school that dates to the mid 19th century. Highly recommended!"
United States
Eric
The price is AED 496
AED 547 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Inn at Shattuck St. Mary's

Albert Lea Inn and Suites

Albert Lea Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
Albert Lea
7.2 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay. Staff very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Rita
The price is AED 247
AED 273 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Albert Lea Inn and Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham Faribault

Days Inn by Wyndham Faribault
2.0 star property
Faribault
7.4 out of 10, Good, (358 reviews)
"Clean room and A/C."
United States
Drew
The price is AED 300
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Faribault

Grandstay Hotel and Suites

Grandstay Hotel and Suites
2.5 star property
Waseca
7.6 out of 10, Good, (259 reviews)
"When I arrived, the hotel smelled very clean. There was someone at the front desk to help me right away and it was an easy process. The breakfast offered hot and cold options. I would stay at this hotel again."
United States
Laurie
The price is AED 337
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Grandstay Hotel and Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham Owatonna

Super 8 by Wyndham Owatonna
2.0 star property
Owatonna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (539 reviews)
"Everything was great at this location. My only hang up was how small the room was. Comfortable bed, good water pressure, quiet, clean, lots of dining and shopping options within walking distance, economical and most notably....EXCELLENT staff!"
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 298
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Owatonna
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Owatonna and related destinations

Stroll through charming downtown to admire the National Farmers' Bank, a Prairie School masterpiece by Louis Sullivan. Dive into local history at the Steele County History Center or catch a show at the restored 1936 State Theater.

Owatonna is a small Town in Southern Minnesota

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Top reasons to visit Owatonna

  • Charming Downtown: Owatonna's downtown area features historic buildings and a welcoming atmosphere for a delightful shopping experience.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Visit the Owatonna Arts Center and local museums to immerse yourself in the area's rich history and culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby state parks for a chance to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Owatonna offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from pet-friendly hotels and unique agritourism stays tailored to different travel needs.

Find great hotels in and around Owatonna

Discover the charm of Owatonna, Minnesota, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. Whether you're traveling with family, on a business trip, or bringing along your furry friend, you'll find pet-friendly options and comfortable suites to suit your needs. Choose from popular chains like Wyndham or explore unique agritourism properties, ensuring a memorable stay in this welcoming community.

  • Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Faribault: Nestled 25.7km from Owatonna, Boarders Inn & Suites offers a warm, pet-friendly atmosphere ideal for travelers seeking both comfort and business amenities. This hotel is designed for those who appreciate convenience without compromising on their furry companions. With a focus on business travel, it features facilities that cater to professionals while maintaining a relaxed ambiance. Guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a business center, and comfortable common areas, making it an excellent choice for working travelers.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Owatonna: Located centrally in Owatonna, Baymont by Wyndham is perfect for families and business travelers alike. This hotel stands out with its family-friendly features, including an arcade game room and free cribs for little ones. The welcoming atmosphere extends to pets, making it a great option for those traveling with their furry friends. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and a pool area, ensuring a fun and relaxing stay for visitors of all ages.
  • GrandStay Residential Suites Hotel: Just 25.7km from Owatonna, GrandStay Residential Suites offers an inviting retreat for families and business travelers. The hotel features spacious suites with kitchen facilities, perfect for extended stays. Children are well-catered for with amenities like a playground, arcade game room, and a pool designed just for kids. This property emphasizes a home-like atmosphere while providing essential business services, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with family or for work.

Where to stay near Owatonna

Owatonna offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and rich heritage, making it an ideal destination for any traveler. Explore the charming downtown area, where historic buildings reflect the city’s inviting ambiance. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and engage with the welcoming local community. Nearby, you can discover neighborhoods perfect for relaxing excursions or business-themed stays, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant Minnesota city.

  • Faribault: Situated 24.1km from Owatonna, Faribault is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and a blend of city and business-themed experiences, Faribault offers a variety of activities, from shopping at local centers to exploring educational institutions. Notable landmarks include picturesque lakes, historic buildings, and a modern college university, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of culture and leisure.
  • Waseca: Located 22.5km from Owatonna, Waseca is a delightful city that welcomes travelers with its outdoor scenery and family-oriented experiences. Visitors tend to flock here in January, July, and September, eager to enjoy the beautiful lakes and parks, including a national state park. The recreational areas provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, while shopping centers and malls offer a chance to unwind. Waseca is an ideal spot for nature lovers looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Medford: Just 9.7km away from Owatonna, Medford is a cozy city perfect for those seeking romantic getaways or outdoor adventures. The city sees visitors peak in March and during the summer months of July and August, offering a variety of activities like body treatments and shopping at local centers. With nearby lakes, an event conference venue, and a sports facility stadium, Medford provides a blend of relaxation and excitement, making it a must-visit for a well-rounded vacation experience.

Things to do in and around Owatonna

Owatonna, Minnesota, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy downtown shopping and explore a variety of shopping centers and recreational areas. With its welcoming atmosphere, Owatonna offers a blend of activities perfect for all ages, ensuring a delightful experience during your visit.

Shopping

The Medford Outlet Center, located 9.7km from Owatonna, offers a variety of shops and a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, the Austin Town Center is 48.3km away and features a mix of city and family vibes, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Mineral Springs Park, where you can enjoy nature walks and serene picnic spots. For sports enthusiasts, the Waseca Lakeside Club and Legacy Golf offer challenging golf courses amid beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience splashes of fun at the Faribault Family Aquatic Center, a vibrant waterpark located 25.7km from Owatonna, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For tennis enthusiasts, the Owatonna Tennis Center offers exciting matches right in town, while the Skoglund Athletic Center, 41.8km away, provides various athletic activities.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant night at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center, just 49.9km from Owatonna, where romance meets culture in captivating performances. Enjoy live theater and immerse yourself in the local arts scene for an unforgettable evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Owatonna

Owatonna is an affordable destination with free entry to many attractions, including Lake Kohlmeier. To save on transportation, consider walking or using the bus. The best times to visit for lower rates are March to April and December, avoiding the pricier months of June and August to September. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also lead to savings. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Look for promotions on hotel stays to maximize your savings during your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Owatonna are March to April and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, 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 Owatonna is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Owatonna is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Owatonna with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Owatonna

Owatonna, Minnesota, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented attractions. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the nearby national state parks, immerse themselves in culture at the Owatonna Arts Center, and learn about local history at various museums. With opportunities for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, Owatonna is a perfect vacation spot for travelers seeking both relaxation and enrichment.

  • Owatonna Arts Center: Immerse yourself in the local culture at the Owatonna Arts Center, where you can explore a variety of art exhibits, workshops, and community events. This vibrant space fosters creativity and artistic expression, making it a great spot for art enthusiasts.
  • Lake Kohlmeier: Enjoy a serene escape at Lake Kohlmeier, perfect for outdoor activities like picnicking, swimming, and hiking. The picturesque beach and scenic views create a romantic atmosphere, ideal for couples and families alike.
  • Owatonna Public Library: Dive into the world of literature at the Owatonna Public Library, a welcoming space for families and individuals. With a diverse collection of books and community programs, it’s a hub for learning and cultural enrichment.

Best time to go to Owatonna

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January14.7°F (-9.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February16.5°F (-8.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Owatonna

When visiting Owatonna, Minnesota, you have a few airport options. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is located 88.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport, just 805m from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Mall of America, 4.8km away. Rochester International Airport (RST) is 62.8km from Owatonna, with good hotel choices such as The Towers At Kahler Grand Hotel and Hyatt House Rochester, both 12.9km from the airport. Additionally, Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) is 54.8km away, featuring hotels like the Sheraton Bloomington, 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Owatonna?
Located 52.9 mi (85.1 km) from the heart of Owatonna, Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Radisson Blu Mall of America and Mystic Lake Casino Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Owatonna.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Owatonna has to offer?
Valley View Indoor Pool/Hot Tub/Arcade: This vacation home rental outside of Owatonna is located next to a golf course and has an indoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Owatonna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Owatonna, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Owatonna.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Owatonna?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Owatonna, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Owatonna?
Baymont by Wyndham Owatonna is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Courtyard by Marriott Owatonna Downtown is another good choice for your stay with the kids. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to RAD Zoo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Owatonna.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Owatonna?
Home2 Suites By Hilton Owatonna is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Baymont by Wyndham Owatonna and Quality Inn Owatonna Near Medical Center. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Owatonna.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to St. Olaf College?
Contented Cottage Bed and Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St. Olaf College. Other good choices within a few miles include Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Northfield and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Northfield, MN.
What about the best place to stay close to Medford Outlet Center?
One of the top choices for your stay is Comfort Inn Owatonna near Medical Center, located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Medford Outlet Center, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Motel 6 Owatonna, MN - Near Medical Center and Studio 6 Owatonna, MN - Near Medical Center are a couple of other good options within 5 miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Owatonna?
Baymont by Wyndham Owatonna is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Owatonna.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP)?
InterContinental Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 3 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Crowne Plaza Aire MSP Airport - Mall of America and Hyatt Place Minneapolis Airport-South.
What is staying in Owatonna like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Owatonna, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping, university setting, and bars. In Owatonna, there are 20 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Owatonna.
What is there to see in Owatonna?
Cultural venues include State Orphanage Museum, Village of Yesteryear, and Steele County History Center. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Kohlmeier, Mineral Springs Park, and Rice Lake State Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Prairie School Bank and Owatonna Visitors Bureau. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Owatonna guide.
What's the weather like in Owatonna?
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 22°F. Average annual precipitation for Owatonna is 41 inches.