The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Lobby
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, individually decorated
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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15 Dam Rd, Arnolds Park, IA, 51331
  • Place, Arnolds Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, West Okoboji Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel

A restaurant, 2 beach bars and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a seasonal outdoor pool and a business centre are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Arnolds Park hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel, you're just a quick walk from West Okoboji Lake. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and 2 beach bars are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy Italian cuisine while dining at Kazarreli's
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a business centre, a meeting room and a lift
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Arnolds Park and 7 minutes on foot from West Okoboji Lake
  • Pets welcome for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 beach bars and a bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Self parking is free.

This Art Deco Arnolds Park hotel is smoke free.

Kazarreli's – This restaurant specialises in Italian cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 3,219 metres
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • 2 beach bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Kazarreli's

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 23 May and close on 21 September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Property is also known as

Inn Hotel Arnolds Park
The Inn Hotel
The Hotel, Ascend Collection
The Inn Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel
The Inn Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Arnolds Park
The Inn Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel Arnolds Park

The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 152 out of 231 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 231 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 231 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 231 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 231 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cool place, great bar/restaurant. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was a little worn but kept very clean, beautiful lobby and very good restaurant downstairs. Fantastic location to walk to everything in Arnold’s Park
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay in Okoboji
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at The Inn Hotel. Very good location, room was nice and hotel itself was inviting. Would recommend staying, planning to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area, great hotel and close to everything fun!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint little hotel in the heart of Okoboji. Across the street from the Lake and two blocks from the amusement park, shopping, and dinning. Hotel was clean, had nice large rooms, friendly staff, and a nice restaurant/bar attached.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place, and the food was amazing!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and location is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice quiet place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel - have already recommended to friends!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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6/10 Okay

H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful property and amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ernest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Inn is in a great location to the lake and many fun eating/drinking/shopping places. It, also, has a nice restaurant. The staff is friendly and helpful. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

CAROLIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beds were awesome. The Beach Club - great dinner, great service. Location walkable to the Lake- Arnold’s Park. Parking easy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elegant and classy describes The Inn. What a wonderful place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in Arnold’s Park. We loved the stylish pool area, convenient location to the area attractions, and the staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great access to Arnold’s Park area.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice to have the 2nd story pool, parking for the hotel is inadequate.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
You can't beat the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tamre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Pool Area!

Love the hotel decor! Did not feel like we were in Iowa. The pool area was a great place to relax.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024