Waterloo Vacations 2026

Top Waterloo hotels deals

Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

777 Isle of Capri Blvd Waterloo IA

Free cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

CA $111

CA $143 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waterloo. Enjoy free WiFi, a casino, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Lost Island Waterpark and Isle Casino Waterloo are located nearby.

Pool

Hot tub

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

1809 Laporte Road Waterloo IA

Free cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

CA $93

CA $104 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waterloo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Lost Island Waterpark and Isle Casino Waterloo are located nearby.

Pool

Breakfast included

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

4025 Hammond Ave Waterloo IA

Free cancellation

CA $116

CA $130 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Waterloo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Lost Island Waterpark and South Hills Golf Course are located nearby.

Pool

Breakfast included

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

205 W 4th St Waterloo IA

Free cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

CA $145

CA $164 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Waterloo. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Lost Island Waterpark and Waterloo Center for the Arts are located nearby.

Pool

Free airport shuttle

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

2034 La Porte Rd Waterloo IA

Free cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

CA $135

CA $151 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

includes taxes & fees

Pool

Breakfast included

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

226 W 5th St Waterloo IA

Free cancellation

CA $78

CA $88 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

includes taxes & fees

Breakfast included

Parking included

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Lost Island Waterpark

8.0/10 (115 reviews)

Bring the family to Lost Island Waterpark and enjoy this exciting theme park in Waterloo. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Waterloo Vacations

Create meaningful memories, have unforgettable adventures and tread the path less traveled — it's all possible in Waterloo. But first, let us fill you in on the essential facts about your next vacation destination!

This city is approximately 90 miles (145 kilometers) northeast of the capital of Iowa, Des Moines. Waterloo is also 30 miles (48 kilometers) northwest of Vinton.

This corner of Northeast Iowa boasts a population of around 68,000 residents, some of whom will surely be happy to provide you with some travel tips.

Hotels in Waterloo

Waterloo been on your bucket list for some time? Get ready to cross it off! Travelocity has up to 18 properties for you to look through.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls and Hampton Inn Waterloo are some of Travelocity's top properties in Waterloo.

Places to visit in Waterloo

Leave the history books! See the past spring to life at Grout Museum of History. Like some more ideas? Get together with like-minded people and get ready to be inspired at one of the events or conferences held at Five Sullivan Brother Convention Center. But that's not all. Waterloo Center for the Arts hosts a range of performances and festivals throughout the year. Peruse the events list for your next activity.

Where do you fly into for Waterloo?

When you're planning your Waterloo vacation, keep in mind that the closest major terminal, Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), is approximately 55 miles (89 kilometers) southeast of the downtown area. Book your flights, fill up your bags and get set for some awesome adventures!

Frequently asked questions

How much are vacation packages to Waterloo?

Travelocity offers flight and hotel packages starting from just . With such great bargains, you'll be exploring all of Waterloo in a flash.

How long should my Waterloo vacation be?

Most travelers choose to spend roughly 2 nights in Waterloo, but it's entirely up to you. If you're hoping to discover all the wonderful things this destination has to offer, why not hang around for a couple of extra nights?

Where can I get the best vacation package deals for Waterloo?

No matter what you enjoy doing, Travelocity can help you score the perfect Waterloo package deal. The only thing you need to do is pick and choose between our 400 airlines and 1,000,000 properties around the world.

Why should I purchase my Waterloo vacation bundle via Travelocity?

From exciting destinations to memorable experiences, we have everything you need to satisfy your love for travel. Our 24/7 support will also ensure you're being well taken care of before, during and after your vacation. And don't panic if you notice a better price on your booking, we'll match it. That's our Price Match Guarantee.

Can I save on my Waterloo car rental if I book it with my hotel or flight?

With a Waterloo vacation package, you can combine your flight, hotel and car bookings and save a whole lot. If you'd love to see the best of this fantastic location, why not head to Iowa State Fairgrounds? This famous sight is 145 kilometers from Waterloo. With a rental car, you'll be there in no time.

Which airport is best for Waterloo?

Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) is where many travelers step off the plane. You'll find it situated around 88 kilometers southeast from inner Waterloo. You can also check out the deals to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO), which is 8 kilometers away from central Waterloo.

What is there to do in Waterloo?

You'll feel a certain magic as you stroll the streets of Waterloo. Lost Island Waterpark and Waterloo Center for the Arts are just a couple of famous attractions that make this city such a sought-after destination, so add them to your travel itinerary.

Where should I stay when visiting Waterloo?

Many people opt to check in to the Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo. It's sure to be a great base for your Waterloo vacation.