Historic Hotels & Resorts in Ottumwa from AU$141

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Best Ottumwa Historic Hotels

Hotel Ottumwa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (424)
"Room was clean. Staff were all very nice. Food was very good."
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel Ottumwa

Westbridge Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (250)
"Pet Friendly, but if you fail to declare your pet at check-in, they charge you $100.00. After our first night, they swapped out the towels but did nothing else, I.e., replenish cups, trash, make bed, etc. After the second night, nothing was done, not even fresh towels. It appeared the room had been untouched. And it was not a busy time for the motel."
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Westbridge Inn & Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham Centerville

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (293)
"Good place to stay! They don’t change line or towels or trash daily, kinda DIY but it’s okay! "
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Centerville
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ottumwa?
A trip to the historical places in Ottumwa is likely on top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
What's the best hotel in Ottumwa that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, AmericInn by Wyndham Ottumwa is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your stay is Hotel Ottumwa.
How many historical hotels will I find in Ottumwa?
In Ottumwa, you’ll find 12 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Ottumwa?
Favourite places to visit include Wapello County Historical Museum, Memorial Park and Cedar Creek Golf Course. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Iowa Heartland History Connection and Airpower Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Ottumwa?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Ottumwa, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ottumwa have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Ottumwa, you won’t be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.