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A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a desk with a computer.

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot and a landscaped area.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a decorative wall panel.

A gym with exercise equipment, large exercise balls, and a mirrored wall.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah

Decorah

Carol

฿4,000

฿4,480 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Country Inn & Suites building with a covered front porch, outdoor seating, and hanging flower baskets.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a bathroom.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a weight machine.

A swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, lounge chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA

Decorah

Jacki

฿3,828

฿4,288 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a large door and columns.

A hotel lobby with a central atrium, wooden railings, and a stained glass ceiling.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, each with a number sign.

3. Hotel Winneshiek

Downtown Decorah

Kyle

฿4,673

฿5,233 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A pathway leading to modern houses with large windows, surrounded by landscaped gardens with various plants and flowers.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a weight stack.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden dining table, and chairs.

4. Bluffside Gardens

Decorah

Andrea

฿4,236

฿4,744 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A reception area with a stone wall and a 'Super 8' sign.

Two commercial dryers side by side in a laundry room with beige walls.

A motel with a Super 8 sign, multiple parking spaces, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and large framed pictures on the walls.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

Decorah

Heidi

฿2,061

฿2,309 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a small table, and a chair.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, patterned rug, and a chair. There is a dining area visible through an open door.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Decorah

Decorah

Amy

฿3,031

฿3,395 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden reception desk with a clock and a 'No Smoking' sign.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden chairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a stone wall.

A room with a wooden wall, a desk with a lamp, and a shelf with various items.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a counter with a menu.

7. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Waukon

Waukon

Greg

฿2,992

฿3,351 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and a view of trees through large windows.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and decorative animal figures.

A hotel lobby with a wooden staircase, a coffee station, and two Christmas trees.

A spacious hotel lobby with a wooden staircase, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee station.

8. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

Fayette

Doug

฿3,664

฿4,104 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a patterned bedspread, a bedside lamp, a chair, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a television on the wall.

A room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a microwave, and a television on the wall.

A two-story motel with a covered parking area and a satellite dish on the roof.

9. Best Rest Inn & Suites

West Union

Joy

฿2,874

฿3,190 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a painting on the wall, and a door in the background.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a black office chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, and a coffee maker.

A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a mirror.

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, microwave, and a trash can.

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA

Cresco

Miranda

฿2,433

฿2,725 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, wooden planters with plants, and hanging light fixtures.

A sunset view over a lake with a bench and ferns in the foreground.

A welcome sign at the Waterfront Hotel with a modern interior design.

A multi-story building with a parking lot in front.

11. Waterfront Hotel

Prairie Du Chien

WESTCOTT

฿4,205

฿4,690 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a red umbrella.

A rustic bar area with wooden beams, a wooden counter, and sacks of grain.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, a wooden rocking chair, and a desk with a lamp.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a blue armchair, a sofa, and a glass coffee table.

12. Stone Mill Hotel & Suites

Lanesboro

Jenifer

฿3,530

฿3,790 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a sofa, and a TV.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A pool area with a blue chair, metal handrails, and large arched windows.

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Prairie du Chien

Southside

Russ

฿2,367

฿2,639 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A swimming pool with a capacity sign, a lifeguard warning sign, and a spa rules sign.

A living room with a brick fireplace, two armchairs with decorative pillows, and a framed map on the wall.

A lobby with a checkered floor, two blue armchairs, a table with a lamp, and a 'WELCOME' sign.

14. Country Trails Inn & Suites

Preston

Jeannie

฿4,252

฿4,693 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A spacious room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel reception area with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a self-service beverage dispenser.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Marquette - Prairie du Chien

Marquette

Mary

฿2,330

฿2,609 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a sofa, a television, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a dining table, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by white chairs and tables, and a door in the background.

16. Super 8 by Wyndham New Hampton

New Hampton

Thomas

฿2,930

฿3,282 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story building with a balcony, surrounded by various potted plants and flowers.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, green umbrellas, and a wooden deck.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a small table with a vase, and a bathtub.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, a desk, and a fireplace.

17. Green Gables Inn

Lanesboro

Sandra

฿2,837

฿3,046 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a brick wall, a bed with floral bedding, two bedside lamps, and a vase with red flowers.

A building with a covered porch, a swing set, and a bird sculpture.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

A living room with a brick wall, a television, a refrigerator, and a coffee table.

18. Country Lodge inn

Harmony

Jacob

฿4,920

฿5,647 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A room with two wooden beds, a carpeted floor, and wooden paneling on the walls.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and mini-fridge.

An aerial view of a property with a large building, a parking area, and a road.

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, a wooden shelf with towels, a shower, and a mirror.

19. Sportsmen Motel

Dorchester

Lois

฿2,161

฿3,173 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a blue interior, surrounded by a seating area with blue cushions and wicker furniture.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, and a herringbone patterned floor.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a blue wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a TV, a shower area, and a bathroom.

20. AmericInn by Wyndham Prairie du Chien

Prairie Du Chien

Angela

฿2,543

฿2,810 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Where to stay in Decorah

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Downtown Decorah

A large, classical building with a clock tower, wide steps leading up to the entrance, and trees framing the scene.

Downtown Decorah

If you're spending some time in Downtown Decorah, Agora and Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Stay near popular Decorah attractions

A campus with a curved road, stone monument, flags, and a red brick building.

Luther College

9.4/10 (178 reviews)

This historic Lutheran institution offers 60+ majors amid a picturesque campus of Gothic and modern architecture. Explore the tranquil grounds when student life creates a vibrant academic atmosphere.

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A cascading waterfall surrounded by moss-covered rocks and dense forest.

Dunnings Spring Park

9.6/10 (107 reviews)

Dunning's Spring Park showcases a stunning 200-foot waterfall cascading over limestone cliffs. Cross the charming stone bridge and follow winding trails for multiple vantage points of this natural spectacle.

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Toppling Goliath Brewing Co.

9.4/10 (152 reviews)

This award-winning brewery crafts some of America's most celebrated IPAs and barrel-aged stouts. Sample from 24 rotating taps in their spacious taproom while enjoying artisanal pizzas on the pet-friendly patio.

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Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum

9.2/10 (26 reviews)

Step into Laura Ingalls Wilder's only childhood home on its original site. Explore the restored Masters Hotel where the Ingalls family lived in 1876, with interactive pioneer experiences throughout.

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Decorah Bald Eagles

9.6/10 (11 reviews)

Watch nature's drama unfold as Decorah's famous bald eagles build nests and raise their young. Bring binoculars to spot these majestic birds along the Upper Iowa River, especially during nesting season.

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Decorah Fish Hatchery

9.6/10 (72 reviews)

This historic fish hatchery raises rainbow trout in 24 raceways beside Iowa's second-largest natural spring. Visitors can feed the fish, observe their development stages, and connect to the scenic Trout Run Trail.

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Upper Iowa Speedway

10.0/10 (1 review)

Experience the thrill of dirt track racing at this quarter-mile oval in Decorah. Saturday nights come alive with roaring engines, close-up action, and a passionate local crowd.

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Agora

9.0/10 (19 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Agora during your stay in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.

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Decorah and related destinations

Tucked into Iowa's Driftless Region, this charming town boasts spectacular waterfall hikes and a world-class Norwegian-American museum. Bike the 11-mile Trout Run Trail loop, then sample local brews at Toppling Goliath, consistently ranked among America's best craft breweries.

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A wooden signpost with 'Vesterheim Museum' written on it, in front of a brick building with a sign reading 'Museum Entrance'.

Top Decorah Hotel Reviews

Green Gables Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Green Gables was comfortable, clean, and well situated. It was not in downtown and so was away from crowds. A well-kept attractive property!"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Prairie du Chien

8/10 Good

"TV didn’t work very well."

Waterfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The waterfront is a great value, a great location and the staff could not be nicer & more accommodating - front desk, night shift, bar/restaurant crew. Heather does an amazing job with the place and the staff!! Can’t wait to see them again (just wish there were laundry facilities)."

Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

10/10 Excellent

"Facility was super- better than Super 8 the previous night!"

Quality Inn & Suites Prairie Du Chien

8/10 Good

"The bathroom smelled like sewer. We kept the fan on which helped a lot. I think renovations are in the works which is great. The location was great."

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Waukon

8/10 Good

"It was a nice place. Breakfast was ok. Seattle's best coffee wasn't good but they had folgers k-cups also. We were on second floor & had no elevator so that was somewhat of a challenge."

Quality Inn & Suites Decorah

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable beds good stay"

Comfort Inn & Suites Marquette - Prairie du Chien

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel would stay again"

Cornerstone Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Nice place to stay but beds are very high to get into"

More cheap stays in Decorah

Windsor Place Inn

1936 Marquette Road South Prairie Du Chien WI

฿2,065

฿2,282 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

1832 State Highway 9 Decorah IA

฿2,061

฿2,309 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Quality Inn & Suites Prairie Du Chien

37268 US Highway 18 Prairie Du Chien WI

฿2,213

฿2,445 total

29 Oct - 30 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (509 reviews)

Green Gables Inn

303 Sheridan St W Lanesboro MN

฿2,837

฿3,046 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (158 reviews)

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

515 ½ W Water Street Fayette IA

฿3,664

฿4,104 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (618 reviews)

Comfort Inn & Suites Independence

2100 Swan Lake Boulevard Independence IA

฿4,159

฿4,659 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Decorah?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel Winneshiek is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA and Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Decorah.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Decorah, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Decorah.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Decorah?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Decorah.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Decorah?

Hotel Winneshiek is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a bar/lounge and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Decorah.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Decorah?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA: Offers buffet, an indoor pool and free self parking. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah and Quality Inn & Suites Decorah are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Decorah.

What is staying in Decorah like?

Visitors to Decorah will definitely enjoy the university setting and cafes. Tourists can also enjoy the city's festivals, breweries and museums. In Decorah, there are 79 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Decorah.

What are the top places to visit in Decorah?

Cultural venues include Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum, Porter House Museum and Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum. Attractions like Agora and Decorah Fish Hatchery are fun for everyone. Natural beauty is on display at Dunnings Spring Park, Ice Cave Hill Park and Decorah Bald Eagles. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Decorah guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Decorah?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Decorah are January, March, April and February, with each month seeing an average of 16 cm of snowfall.

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Our top choices for Decorah hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA

3. Hotel Winneshiek

4. Bluffside Gardens

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

6. Quality Inn & Suites Decorah

7. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Waukon

8. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

9. Best Rest Inn & Suites

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Cresco IA

11. Waterfront Hotel

12. Stone Mill Hotel & Suites

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Prairie du Chien

14. Country Trails Inn & Suites

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Marquette - Prairie du Chien

16. Super 8 by Wyndham New Hampton

17. Green Gables Inn

18. Country Lodge inn

19. Sportsmen Motel

20. AmericInn by Wyndham Prairie du Chien

Where to stay in Decorah

Downtown Decorah

Stay near popular Decorah attractions

Luther College

Dunnings Spring Park

Toppling Goliath Brewing Co.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum

Decorah Bald Eagles

Decorah Fish Hatchery

Upper Iowa Speedway

Agora

Decorah and related destinations

Top Decorah Hotel Reviews

Green Gables Inn

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Prairie du Chien

Waterfront Hotel

Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

Quality Inn & Suites Prairie Du Chien

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels – Waukon

Quality Inn & Suites Decorah

Comfort Inn & Suites Marquette - Prairie du Chien

Cornerstone Inn & Suites

More cheap stays in Decorah

Windsor Place Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

Quality Inn & Suites Prairie Du Chien

Green Gables Inn

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

Comfort Inn & Suites Independence

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