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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
Hotel near Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center in Waterloo

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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226 W 5th St, Waterloo, IA, 50701
  • Place, Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Waterloo Center for the Arts
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Young Arena
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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32-inch TV with cable channels, pay movies

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Waterloo

Heart of Waterloo.At this hotel, you'll be steps from Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center and within a 10-minute walk of Waterloo Center for the Arts. Grout Museum of History and Young Arena are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Waterloo Center for the Arts - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grout Museum of History - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Young Arena - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪SingleSpeed Brewing Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Screaming Eagle American Bar & Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Bottle - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Carpenter’s Diner - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Anton's Garden - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

Hotel near Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center in Waterloo
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A fitness center, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Waterloo hotel.

  • 68 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Conference center
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites offers 68 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites to the airport?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites is 5.9 mi (8-min drive) away from the Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites?

As of Nov 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites on Dec 24, 2025 start from $39.74, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Isle Casino Waterloo (8-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites have a pool?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites does not have a pool.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites to downtown Waterloo?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites is 0.1 mi away from Waterloo.