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Our top choices for Lake Ponderosa hotels

A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, clear glass windows, and lounge chairs.

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA
2.5 star property
17.9 km from Lake Ponderosa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (994 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Steven
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA
A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a large C logo.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80

Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80
2.5 star property
18 km from Lake Ponderosa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (621 reviews)
"Pleasant stay!"
United States
Irina
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a brick building in the background.

3. Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
20.9 km from Lake Ponderosa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"A unique property — a boutique hotel converted from a 1921 junior high school. Large spacious rooms with 15 foot vaulted ceilings. Staff are very friendly and attentive, and non-intrusive. It's central, just a couple of blocks away from Broad street and Main street. There's free self parking on the street outside the hotel, and it's a 12 minute walk or a 5 minute bike ride to Grinnell College (there are free-to-borrow bikes available in the hotel). Best hotel in and around Grinnell by a...
United States
Oluwagbemiga
The price is S$339
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with a granite countertop sink, a large mirror, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, a bed, and a window.

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell

AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Lake Ponderosa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (626 reviews)
"Rooms are always nice and updated! Staff is friendly and helpful. Always enjoy staying here when in town."
United States
Sarah
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and wooden cabinetry.

5. Western Inn & Suites

Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Lake Ponderosa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (97 reviews)
"Quiet hotel and i will stay here again"
United States
Alan
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Western Inn & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with checkered floor tiles, wooden walls, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University
2.5 star property
17.7 km from Lake Ponderosa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (701 reviews)
"Page was extremely helpful despite having a heavy workload"
United States
scott
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Ponderosa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, clear glass windows, and lounge chairs.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
994 reviews
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A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a large C logo.
Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
621 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a brick building in the background.
Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
422 reviews
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A hotel room with a granite countertop sink, a large mirror, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, a bed, and a window.
AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell
3.0 star property
7.6
Good
626 reviews
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A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and wooden cabinetry.
Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
7.4
Good
97 reviews
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Top Lake Ponderosa Hotel Reviews

Western Inn & Suites

Western Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Older, value-priced property that has signs of updating including new, quiet room hvac’s and door card readers. Comfortable beds. This is my first choice when traveling to Grinnell"
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Western Inn & Suites

Other attractions near Lake Ponderosa

Central Park

8.8/10 (50 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Central Park, a lovely green space in Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Ponderosa?
Lake Ponderosa is located in Montezuma. You'll find 7 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Ponderosa?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Lake Ponderosa. Other good options around the area include Western Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Lake Ponderosa?
Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Ponderosa.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Ponderosa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Lake Ponderosa.