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Hotel Overview and Details

7400 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States, 50613
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Close to the Falls Aquatic Center
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls-Waterloo Event Center is conveniently located near Industrial and Gateway Park, with quick access to Highway 20. This strategic positioning places guests minutes away from notable attractions such as the University of Northern Iowa and Gallagher Bluedorn. The close proximity to Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) enhances travel convenience for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers 126 spacious guest rooms designed to provide a home away from home experience. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and Keurig coffee maker. Modern amenities support productivity with movable desks and complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel.

Event Facilities

Bien VenU Event Center encompasses 44,425 square feet of indoor and outdoor space suitable for a variety of events. It can accommodate gatherings of up to 1,200 guests, making it ideal for corporate meetings, weddings, and social celebrations. The center includes state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and catering services to support event needs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Toast to Toast, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on American cuisine. The restaurant offers a family-friendly policy where kids 11 and under eat free. After a day of activities, guests can relax at the bar with a selection of beverages.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides various family-friendly amenities, including free stays for kids aged 18 and under when sharing a room with parents. Up to two kids aged 11 and under eat for free per adult ordering from the main menu. The combination of spacious rooms and relaxed dining options creates a welcoming environment for families.

Highlights

Location: Near Industrial and Gateway Park, minutes from UNI

Rooms: 126 spacious guest rooms with microwaves

Event Facilities: Bien VenU Event Center with 44,425 sq ft

Dining: Family-friendly restaurant with kids eat free policy

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cedar Falls Historical Society for local history.
  • Enjoy a meal at the Copper Grille for farm-to-table dishes.
  • Stroll through the scenic Cedar Falls Riverwalk at sunset.
  • Check out the UNI Museum for fascinating regional exhibits.
  • Take a trip to Hartman Reserve for a nature hike and wildlife.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Mobility Access
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls-Waterloo Event Center, dining options celebrate the essence of American cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can savor hearty meals throughout the day, whether starting the morning with breakfast, enjoying a casual lunch, or indulging in a delightful dinner.
Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls-Waterloo Event Ctr By Ihg Restaurant photo

Toast to Toast

American casual dining
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or relaxed meals with friends.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that includes delicious breakfasts, fresh sandwiches, vibrant salads, and hearty entrees for lunch and dinner. Families will appreciate that up to 2 kids ages 11 and under eat free from the main menu.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast from 6:00 - 9:00 AM on weekdays; 7:00 - 10:00 AM on weekends. Lunch and dinner from 4:00 - 10:00 PM, with hours varying on Thursdays and Fridays.

Hotel Location

7400 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States, 50613
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7400 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States, 50613
Nearby
Iowa State University
3400 ft
Explore Cedar Falls
Explore Cedar Falls
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iowa State University
16 minutes' walk
A prestigious educational institution with beautiful grounds and architecture. The library and arts center are highlights.
Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
10-minute drive
Hosts various performances, including concerts and theater. Check out their season schedule for notable events.
Cedar Falls Main Street
15-minute drive
Heartbeat of Cedar Falls filled with local shops, eateries, and art galleries. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and local culture.
Falls Aquatic Center
10-minute drive
Family-friendly aquatic center featuring slides and a lazy river. Perfect for a fun day out, especially in summer.
Hiking at Cedar Falls Trails
15-minute drive
Scenic trails ideal for walking and biking. Various path options cater to both thrill-seekers and casual walkers.
The Pomegranate
10-minute drive
Offers Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include shawarma and fresh hummus. Reservations are recommended.
Jalisco's Mexican Restaurant
10-minute drive
Vibrant atmosphere with authentic Mexican dishes. Great vegetarian options available. Perfect for a casual dinner out.
Theatre Cedar Rapids
15-minute drive
Local venue showcasing live performances, including plays and musicals. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
The Hub
10-minute drive
A lively bar offering local brews and live music. Known for its weekly trivia nights and vibrant atmosphere.
Navigating city
City Centre
Cedar Falls10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Airports
Waterloo Regional (ALO)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
The Eastern Iowa (CID)165 min  ·  68.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
194
Former name
holiday inn cedar falls-waterloo event ctr

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Breakfast included
Beautiful lobby
Pool area
Cons
Reservation issues
No gathering space
Guest reviews
based on 100 reviews
8.8/10
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About Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls-Waterloo Event Ctr By Ihg
Are there hot tub facilities available at the hotel?
22 February 2024
There are no hot tub facilities on the property.
Will amenities like a refrigerator and microwave be provided in the rooms?
15 March 2024
Every room comes equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave.
What bed configurations can I expect in the mobility accessible suites?
10 April 2024
The mobility accessible suites have two queen beds in the bedroom and a full-size sofa pull-out in the living area.
Is it possible to request a late check-out time?
18 May 2024
Late check-out is subject to availability based on occupancy. The standard check-out time is 11:00 AM, with possible extended check-out until 1:00 PM.
Do any of the guest rooms feature a jacuzzi?
30 June 2024
None of the guest rooms are equipped with a jacuzzi. All rooms have shower facilities.
Can an 18-year-old book a room without supervision?
22 July 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to book a room independently.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
13 August 2024
Complimentary parking is provided for all hotel guests.
Can I use the hotel's fitness center during my stay?
25 September 2024
The fitness center is available for all guests to use, providing a variety of cardio and weight equipment.
Is there any dining option within the hotel?
5 October 2024
Yes, the onsite restaurant offers a range of meals, and kids aged 11 and under can dine for free with accompanied adults.
How does the phone service cost work for guests?
17 November 2024
Phone service costs 13 pence per minute plus the phone company's access charge.

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