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1. Designer Inn & Suites

Designer Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Toledo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (447 reviews)
"Expected alot worse based on other reviews stayed in hearts delight and penguin igloo room was clean and clean smelling and we had a great time. Very nice kid checked us in both times at front desk."
United States
Jacob
The price is ¥9,244
¥10,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Designer Inn & Suites

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Toledo

Super 8 by Wyndham Toledo
2.0 star property
Toledo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (417 reviews)
"Great and helpful customer service, room was clean and spacious."
United States
Hector Gustavo
The price is ¥8,999
¥10,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Super 8 by Wyndham Toledo

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshalltown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshalltown by IHG
2.5 star property
Marshalltown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, great breakfast, clean room and friendly staff. I would stay here again"
United States
Keri
The price is ¥17,065
¥19,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshalltown by IHG

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA
2.5 star property
Grinnell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (994 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Steven
The price is ¥16,434
¥18,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA

5. Comfort Inn Marshalltown South

Comfort Inn Marshalltown South
2.5 star property
Marshalltown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (433 reviews)
"Nice constant fan in room. Comfortable king size bed."
United States
Tom
The price is ¥13,745
¥15,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Comfort Inn Marshalltown South

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Marshalltown

Hampton Inn & Suites Marshalltown
2.5 star property
Marshalltown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (498 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast and good coffee all day"
United States
Guy
The price is ¥15,357
¥17,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Marshalltown

7. Rock Island Inn & Suites Marshalltown

Rock Island Inn & Suites Marshalltown
2.5 star property
Marshalltown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (500 reviews)
"Great restaurant and clean rooms"
United States
David
The price is ¥13,083
¥14,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Rock Island Inn & Suites Marshalltown

8. Western Inn & Suites

Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Grinnell
7.4 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Quiet hotel and i will stay here again"
United States
Alan
The price is ¥9,955
¥11,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Western Inn & Suites

9. Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Grinnell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"A unique property — a boutique hotel converted from a 1921 junior high school. Large spacious rooms with 15 foot vaulted ceilings. Staff are very friendly and attentive, and non-intrusive. It's central, just a couple of blocks away from Broad street and Main street. There's free self parking on the street outside the hotel, and it's a 12 minute walk or a 5 minute bike ride to Grinnell College (there are free-to-borrow bikes available in the hotel). Best hotel in and around Grinnell by a...
United States
Oluwagbemiga
The price is ¥29,414
¥32,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University
2.5 star property
Grinnell
7.2 out of 10, Good, (703 reviews)
"Everything is the best i loved the room and the bigger kitchenette is awesome but the mattresses and pillows are horrible and painful"
United States
Jonathan
The price is ¥9,537
¥10,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University

11. Baymont by Wyndham Marshalltown

Baymont by Wyndham Marshalltown
2.5 star property
Marshalltown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (711 reviews)
"The vending machine wasn't the best and I didn't care for the Samsung Television. Other than that, all was great."
United States
Linda
The price is ¥13,471
¥15,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Baymont by Wyndham Marshalltown

12. AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell

AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell
3.0 star property
Grinnell
7.6 out of 10, Good, (629 reviews)
"Rooms are always nice and updated! Staff is friendly and helpful. Always enjoy staying here when in town."
United States
Sarah
The price is ¥12,657
¥14,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell

13. Atlantic Inn Marshalltown Iowa

Atlantic Inn Marshalltown Iowa
2.5 star property
Marshalltown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Nice and clean rooms."
United States
Umang
The price is ¥9,955
¥11,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Atlantic Inn Marshalltown Iowa

14. Tremont Inn on Main

Tremont Inn on Main
3.5 star property
Marshalltown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Vintage hotel"
United States
Dennis
The price is ¥22,753
¥25,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Tremont Inn on Main

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80

Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80
2.5 star property
Grinnell
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (622 reviews)
"Pleasant stay!"
United States
Irina
The price is ¥15,491
¥17,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80

16. Super 8 by Wyndham Marshalltown

Super 8 by Wyndham Marshalltown
2.0 star property
Marshalltown
6.6 out of 10, (355 reviews)
"Room was nice. Solid place to stay at."
United States
Matt
The price is ¥8,730
¥9,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Super 8 by Wyndham Marshalltown
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Stay near popular Tama attractions

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The Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel offers gaming entertainment alongside cultural exhibits showcasing the area's Native American heritage. Nearby Lincoln Bridge Park provides peaceful riverside picnic spots and fishing opportunities for visitors seeking outdoor recreation.

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Top reasons to visit Tama

  • Outdoor Recreation: Tama offers abundant outdoor activities, perfect for family fun or adventure seekers.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of cozy hotels and charming bed & breakfasts tailored to your needs.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Explore historical landmarks and excursions throughout Tama County and nearby Iowa County.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming community and friendly locals create a warm environment for visitors.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Discover unique experiences in South Tama County, enhancing your visit.

Find great hotels near Tama

Tama, Iowa offers a variety of lodging options, including cozy hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you’re traveling with pets, on a business trip, or seeking an adventurous getaway, you'll find accommodations tailored to your needs. From comfortable rooms in Tama County to the historic Iowa House and the delightful Miss Ida F. Peck, your stay in this welcoming community promises to be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Designer Inn & Suites: Located a short 3km from Tama, Designer Inn & Suites offers budget-friendly accommodations with a cozy atmosphere. This hotel features complimentary breakfast options, including daily continental breakfast to fuel your adventures. Guests can unwind in their rooms equipped with modern entertainment amenities such as flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and cable channels, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Toledo: Also situated 3km from Tama, Super 8 by Wyndham Toledo is an excellent choice for families and pet owners seeking a budget-friendly getaway. This hotel caters to travelers with children by offering free cribs and a welcoming pet policy, allowing pets to accompany their owners on vacation. With a focus on family-friendly amenities and a relaxed environment, guests can enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable experience together.
  • Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Located 27km from Tama, Hotel Grinnell Downtown is a charming 3.5-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers alike, this hotel features unique golf-themed experiences and opportunities for recreation. Guests can partake in various outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, kayaking, and hiking nearby, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Tama

Tama, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of romance and city charm, perfect for any traveler. Explore the historical sites and enjoy excursions throughout Tama County and nearby Iowa County. The warm, family-friendly atmosphere and friendly locals make it an ideal destination for all. Don't miss the vibrant neighborhoods in South Tama County, where you'll find unique experiences and a welcoming community. Your adventure in Tama is sure to be memorable.

  • Toledo: Located a mere 3km from Tama, Toledo is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in February and the summer months of July and August. Travelers flock to Toledo for its unique blend of city-themed experiences, romantic getaways, and business opportunities. The city offers a variety of activities, including body treatments and educational venues, while its modern college university and historic village serve as key attractions. Whether you're attending a conference or enjoying a relaxing day at a local resort, Toledo provides a rich travel experience that caters to diverse interests.
  • Montour: Situated 11km away from Tama, Montour is a charming city known for its outdoor and scenic experiences, particularly popular during the summer months from June to August. This city is perfect for couples seeking a romantic retreat or outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore. Activities like tree-top walks and motor racing offer exciting adventures, while the nearby national state park and serene lake provide tranquil spots for relaxation. Montour's unique blend of nature and community events makes it a great destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the outdoors.
  • Chelsea: Just 16km from Tama, Chelsea is a delightful city that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. With peak travel times in May and the bustling summer months, Chelsea is ideal for romantic escapes and family outings. The city features a variety of recreational areas and outdoor activities, alongside body treatment options for a little pampering. Local highlights include a cultural village and historic village, as well as a beautiful lake that invites leisurely strolls and picnics. Chelsea’s charm lies in its ability to blend outdoor fun with cultural experiences.

Things to do near Tama

Shopping

Tama offers a quaint shopping experience, with local shops like the Tama Marketplace featuring unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Marshalltown Mall has a wider selection of retail stores, perfect for finding that special item to take home.

Recreation

In Tama, experience the serenity of the Aloha Spa, offering rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting. Explore the nearby Tama County Nature Center, where you can hike scenic trails, enjoy birdwatching, and connect with nature for a refreshing outdoor experience.

Adventure

Iowa Speedway, located 48km from Tama, offers thrilling motor racing experiences with an electric atmosphere. For more racing excitement, visit Marshalltown Speedway, just 27km away, where you can enjoy fast-paced events and immerse yourself in the adrenaline-filled sports vibe.

Nightlife

Tama offers a cozy nightlife scene with venues like the Meskwaki Bingo Casino, where you can enjoy gaming and live entertainment. Local bars provide a laid-back atmosphere for socializing, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Tama

Tama, Iowa, is an ideal destination for romantic getaways and business trips alike, offering a blend of parks, arts centers, and national/state parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences while exploring the scenic Tama County, its courthouse, and local parks. This charming city provides a perfect backdrop for eco-conscious travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Izaak Walton Tract Recreation Area: Located 5km from Tama, this park offers a serene escape with its eco-friendly atmosphere. Families can enjoy various outdoor activities like hiking and fishing while soaking in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Lohberger Memorial Park: Situated 10km away, this nature reserve invites adventure seekers to explore its trails and diverse wildlife. Its eco-friendly features enhance the outdoor experience, making it a great spot for picnics and nature walks.
  • C.D. Coppock County Park: About 23km from Tama, this urban park combines city conveniences with family-friendly outdoor activities. With playgrounds and walking paths, it’s ideal for a leisurely day spent enjoying the fresh air.

Best time to go to Tama

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January19.8°F (-6.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February22.5°F (-5.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tama

Traveling to Tama, Iowa, is convenient with several nearby airports. Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is 101km away, with top hotels like the 4.5-star Hotel Fort Des Moines, located 6km from the airport. Cedar Rapids Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) is 72km from Tama, offering hotel options such as the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex, situated 10km away. Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) is the closest at 68km, featuring accommodations like the 3.5-star Black Hawk Hotel, just 5km from the airport. All these hotels provide easy access to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the top vacation rental that Tama has to offer?

Gorgeous 1908 Estate on 1 acre of land. 6 blocks from Grinnell College.: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Tama, which offers a garden, a selection of games, 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. See all vacation rentals in Tama.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tama, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tama.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tama?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Tama, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Meskwaki Bingo Casino?

Designer Inn & Suites 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 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Meskwaki Bingo Casino. Another good option is Super 8 by Wyndham Toledo, located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) away.

What's the best hotel for staying near Des Moines International Airport (DSM)?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Des Moines Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Hampton Inn Des Moines Airport.

How is it staying in Tama?

Visitors can enjoy all that Tama has to offer including the cafes, casinos, and restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its small-town vibe. There are 46 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tama.

What should I do while I'm visiting Tama?

A favorite place to visit is Meskwaki Bingo Casino. You'll also find Big Treehouse and Marshalltown Speedway in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tama guide.

What's the weather like in Tama?

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 27°F. The snowiest months in Tama are January, November, February, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.

Where is the best place for a stay in Tama?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA, located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from the heart of Tama, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Designer Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn Marshalltown South. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tama.

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