Forest City Inn

2.5 star property

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Deluxe King Suite with Spa Bath, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Deluxe King Suite with Spa Bath, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $90
$80 nightly
$90 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

Explore the area

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1215 Highway 69 S, Forest City, IA, 50436
  • Place, Winnebago Industries Factory
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Surf Ballroom and Museum
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Diamond Jo Casino
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Suite with Spa Bath, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Queen Suite, 3 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Forest City

Located in Forest City, Forest City Inn is a 2-minute drive from Winnebago Industries Factory and 6 minutes from Gabrielson Wildlife Management Area. .This motel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Pilot Knob State Park and 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Pilot Knob State Preserve.

What's nearby

  • Winnebago Industries Factory - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Pilot Knob State Park - 7 min drive - 7.3 miles
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 26 min drive - 28.2 miles
  • Clear Lake State Park - 29 min drive - 30.3 miles
  • Diamond Jo Casino - 30 min drive - 35.8 miles

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Jerry's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sum Hing - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Super Bowl - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shooterz Bar - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Forest City Inn

Forest City Inn offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Microwaves and refrigerators can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 34 air-conditioned guestrooms. 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 desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
Take advantage of the motel's room service. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Forest City Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 175 out of 413 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 413 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 413 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 413 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 413 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean place and very nice quiet comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was delicious. The biscuits were a little burnt but everything else was amazing. The staff was wonderful and the room was so clean and comfortable! Will be here again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Great Stay Every Time.

The biscuits and gravy breakfast is worth the stay! I’ve been a repeat visitor at this hotel for years and the staff is friendly, the rooms are spacious, and there’s usually plenty of parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marlys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean place to stay. Staff are very helpful and friendly!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Herb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good clean hotel for my guys and geat breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was very clean and the staff was friendly. The rooms are spacious and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Zack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was pleasant
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean, quiet
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Santiago

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Was good until we found roaches… ugh.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vernon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It met all the requirements I needed for my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and friendly. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and comfy overnight stop.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
nice and clean with great king beds
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Staff here is great. Amy was so friendly and made me feel right at home! Love staying here when I come to town
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Recently updated beds

Very nice recent upgrades, including comfortable beds. Friendly and eager staff. Basic breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff was very polite
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was quiet, the bed was comfortable. There was plenty to eat in the breakfast area. We had a great stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcia L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel !

The management is very nice. Nice breakfast with Waffles, sausage gravy and biscuits. The rooms were spotless and it was quiet and peaceful. Loved our stay here!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

GLENN

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024