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Best Waterloo Cheap Hotels

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (703)
"Very nice and friendly staff. "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (624)
"Stayed one night. Clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly. Breakfast was good - waffles, eggs, sausages, biscuit and gravy. Would stay again."
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Hampton Inn Waterloo

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (835)
"The room and hotel was fabulous and clean"
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hampton Inn Waterloo

Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (509)
"Very nice, helpful staff. Rooms were nice, comfortable bed, fridge/microwave, lots of TV channels, good breakfast. Very pleased with our visit"
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

Best Western Plus Executive Residency Waterloo & Cedar Falls

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (398)
"Worth the stay"
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Best Western Plus Executive Residency Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Renovated and clean."
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (677)
"Easy check in. Close to restaurants and shopping."
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls

Motel 6 Waterloo, IA

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (244)
"I liked cid.. best front desk clerk ever!"
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Motel 6 Waterloo, IA

Suburban Studios Waterloo

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (232)
"Bring Extra pillows there are no extra pillows available "
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Suburban Studios Waterloo

Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (228)
"It was an average stay, the bed was comfortable the breakfast was great! The only thing is the pool was closed so I think they should have lowered their rate a bit, because that amenity wasn’t available. The cleanliness was ok. When walking into the front doors it would help the place look better if the windows were clean."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Waterloo like for travellers on a budget?
Waterloo offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Young Arena, John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum and Isle Casino Waterloo.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Waterloo?
Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 Waterloo, IA - Crossroads Mall - Cedar Falls and Econo Lodge Inn & Suites.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Waterloo?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Waterloo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Waterloo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Waterloo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Waterloo are January, March, November and February, with each month seeing an average of 20 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Waterloo?
Waterloo attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and pristine waterfalls, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Check out the area’s cultural spots like John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum and Grout Museum of History, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at College Square Mall.
How can I get to Waterloo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waterloo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 4.8 mi (7.8 km) away from the centre in Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional). Waterloo might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.