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Budget Hotels in Clear Lake, Iowa

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Top Clear Lake Budget Hotels

Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake
Property entrance

Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (673)
"He always treats me well"
The price is P2,915
P3,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
Exterior

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"It was a small room but, it was just what we needed for an overnight stay. Very friendly and helpful staff."
The price is P3,401
P3,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
Indoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very nice and clean. Will definitely stay again!"
The price is P4,082
P4,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake
Lobby

Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (700)
"Comfortable, quiet, clean. Can’t ask for much more in a hotel!"
The price is P2,927
P3,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake
Best Western Holiday Lodge
In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Best Western Holiday Lodge

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (508)
"I was very surprised to find that we were in a building attached by a long hallway to the main building. It was very inconvenient for finding ice and/or using the breakfast area. Since it snowed when we entered the room through the outside entrance we of course got snow all over the carpet. We are NOT fans of rooms with an entrance door direct to the outside. The train was unbelievably loud. We live right next to train tracks and this was WAY louder than we are used to. A little warning...
The price is P4,580
P5,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Best Western Holiday Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What is Clear Lake like for travelers on a budget?
Clear Lake has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Central Gardens of North Iowa, City Beach Park, and Surf Ballroom and Museum.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Clear Lake?
Based on reviews, Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake is a popular 2.5-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake and Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Clear Lake?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Clear Lake, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 23°F. Average annual precipitation for Clear Lake is 43 inches.
What is there to see and do in Clear Lake?
Clear Lake is known for its lake views and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Surf Ballroom and Museum and Clear Lake Fire Museum, or enjoy the area’s natural beauty at Central Gardens of North Iowa.
How can I get to Clear Lake and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Clear Lake is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away from the center in Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal). Clear Lake may not have many public transit options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.