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Best Western Holiday Lodge

Property class: 3

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $100
$89 nightly
$100 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21

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2023 7th Avenue N, Clear Lake, IA, 50428
  • Place, Central Gardens of North Iowa
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Clear Lake Fire Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, City Beach Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a suitcase.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Oversized Room)

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a sofa.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Oversized Room)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Annex Building

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Annex Building

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Clear Lake

With a stay at Best Western Holiday Lodge in Clear Lake, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Central Gardens of North Iowa and Clear Lake Fire Museum. .This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from MercyOne Clear Lake Family Medicine and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Surf Ballroom and Museum.

What's nearby

  • Central Gardens of North Iowa - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Clear Lake Fire Museum - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Clear Lake - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • City Beach Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Seven's 777 - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Holiday Lodge

Best Western Holiday Lodge offers 136 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Clear Lake hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 136 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Enjoy American cuisine at Bennigan’s, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Clear Lake? This hotel has 5899 square feet (548 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 7 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary during limited hours.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
Bennigan’s - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Airport shuttle available during limited hours
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bennigan’s

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5,899 square feet of conference space
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per accommodation, per day

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)

Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Best Western Holiday Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 321 out of 719 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 719 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 719 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 719 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 719 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really like room and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great and having the shuttle service was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed a quality refurbished hotel at a reasonable price with a great restaurant conveniently attached to the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location to Mason City if not wanting to stay in Mason City - and right off the main highway. Great nearby fast food chains and Brennigans attached to motel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and a quiet nights sleep
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good breakfast and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. The hotel is in great condition and has access to all the conveniences. It was a full hotel, but quiet. Breakfast was very good and the attendant was insuring everything was stocked.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The checkin process took way too long! Staff was friendly and did their best to accommodate as needed. Restaurant food, drinks and waitress were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Honestly we just came for the pool for two days because the weather has been bad and not much to do outside. Had a great time. Breakfast was a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all good
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast area was large & welcoming. Nice selection of food items. Lotz of parking area. Nice double room with comfortable bed and Large TV. Good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean hotel. Staff was extremely friendly and helpful and the breakfast was good. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 11 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the stay was excellent. Exactly what I have come to expect from the Best Western brand.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, courteous staff, easy check-in/check-out, good breakfast options. Great value for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were late to the breakfast room and staff helped us grab to go plates and food that wasn’t already put away.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness
Great overall
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable hotel attached restaurant for convenience.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, free breakfast was good, pool was standard for a hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Room was nice and clean. We also rented a banquet room for a birthday party. Nice sized, reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay! Everyone was friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025