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Sleep Inn & Suites Charles City

Stay at Sleep Inn & Suites Charles City, a 4.2-star hotel with indoor pool, gym, free breakfast, and LGBTQ+ friendly rooms near Cedar River and local attractions.

1416 S Grand Ave, Charles City, IA 50616, United States View on map
8.4/10
Very Good Based on 347 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free breakfast Free parking Accessible Indoor and outdoor pool
What recent guests emphasize

Sleep Inn & Suites Charles City

Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and essential amenities of this straightforward hotel, which offers practical comfort close to local attractions.

Guests often praise

  • Cozy and clean rooms and suites that provide a warm ambiance.
  • Convenient indoor pool and gym facilities for relaxation and fitness.
  • Complimentary breakfast that guests find satisfactory and convenient.
  • Friendly and welcoming staff, including an LGBTQ+ friendly environment.
  • Quiet location within walking distance of the Cedar River and local points of interest.

Worth knowing

  • The hotel has a simple, no-frills design suited for basic stays.
  • Some guests note that certain areas or amenities could benefit from updates.
  • Limited dining options nearby, so planning meals in advance is advisable.
  • Close proximity to other budget-friendly hotels and attractions.
  • Score indicates it is good for visitors but not high-end luxury seekers.

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a comfortable and straightforward stay near Charles City attractions.
  • Visitors who value facilities such as an indoor pool and gym.
  • LGBTQ+ guests looking for a welcoming and friendly environment.
  • Guests planning to explore outdoor and cultural sites like the Cedar River and Floyd County Museum.
  • Budget-conscious travelers wanting essential amenities with complimentary breakfast.
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About this property

Welcome to Sleep Inn & Suites Charles City

Located on South Grand Avenue in Charles City, Sleep Inn & Suites Charles City offers straightforward accommodations with warm rooms and suites. The property features practical facilities including an indoor pool, a gym, and complimentary breakfast, catering to guests seeking convenience without unnecessary extras. Check-in begins at 3 PM, with checkout by 11 AM.

The hotel presents a low-rise building style and is generally well-received, holding a 4.2 rating from 346 reviews. Guest feedback suggests it is suitable for a broad range of visitors, including those looking for an LGBTQ+ friendly environment. While ratings point to a solid experience, some comments reflect a mix of perspectives on the overall property quality.

Sleep Inn & Suites is positioned just a six-minute walk from the Cedar River and within easy driving distance to local attractions like the Floyd County Historical Museum and Wildwood Municipal Golf Course. Nearby points of interest include the highly rated Little Brown Church and Charles City Whitewater, offering recreational options close at hand.

For those traveling by air, the hotel is accessible from Rochester International Airport (about 1 hour 23 minutes by car), as well as Mason City and Waterloo Regional Airports, each roughly a 45 to 46-minute drive away. Additional lodging options in the vicinity include Super 8 by Wyndham Charles City and Hometown Inn, both within a mile of this property.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Free parking
Accessible
Indoor and outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Business center
Pet-friendly
Kid-friendly
Hot tub
Fitness center
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Sleep Inn & Suites Charles City

Charles City, Iowa, USA

A 6-minute walk from the Cedar River, this straightforward, low-rise hotel is also 1 mile from Floyd County Historical Museum and 2 miles from Wildwood Municipal Golf Course.

  • Rochester International Airport 1 hr 23 Car
  • Mason City Municipal Airport 45 min Car
  • Waterloo Regional Airport 46 min Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Iowa. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Little Brown Church 288 reviews

Little Brown Church

2730 Cheyenne Ave, Nashua, IA 50658, United States

4.8 · Non-denominational Church
Charles City Whitewater 173 reviews

Charles City Whitewater

106 Chapel Ln, Charles City, IA 50616, United States

4.5 · Park
Floyd County Museum 27 reviews

Floyd County Museum

500 Gilbert St, Charles City, IA 50616, United States

4.7 · Local History Museum
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