"This motor lodge has been completely remodeled to a Great Britain theme."
Tahlberg85 from United States
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"We loved the commons area and fire pits, and the access to the walking/biking trail and a dock was also great."
Anonymous from United States
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"We loved the courtyard with gas fire pits and the live music!"
Vickie from United States
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"The Tasting Room has unique and tasty beverages in a cozy environment with both indoor and outdoor seating."
Cass from United States
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"The rooms were very clean and comfy, the staff was beyond kind and they even have spots for your truck and trailer to park."
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3-star lakeside hotel in Okoboji
Amenities
Okoboji Commons Hotel offers complimentary breakfast, providing guests with a convenient start to the day. The on-site fitness center includes cardio equipment and free weights, catering to fitness enthusiasts. An outdoor heated pool presents an opportunity for relaxation and recreation during warmer months.
Rooms
The hotel has 60 spacious guest rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves to accommodate longer stays. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and cable channels for entertainment. Select accommodations feature balconies with views of the scenic surroundings.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Lake Okoboji, the hotel is conveniently positioned for access to recreational activities. Nearby attractions include parks, beaches, and boating opportunities. The location offers easy access to local dining and shopping options for guests exploring the area.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy the on-site hot tub, providing an effective way to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The fitness center also offers a selection of machines for workout sessions. Seasonal outdoor activities contribute to guests' overall wellness during their stay.
Dining
The hotel hosts Marv's Bar and Grill, where guests can enjoy casual dining with a selection of menu items. Room service is available for added convenience during stays. This on-site dining option provides a local flavor for meals.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Lake Okoboji
Rooms: 60 spacious guest rooms
Wellness: On-site hot tub
Dining: Marv's Bar and Grill
“The recent remodel has successfully transformed this motor lodge into a unique accommodation, with rooms that are both spacious and comfortably appointed, particularly noted for their exceptionally comfortable beds. Its prime location allows for easy exploration of local attractions on foot, and the addition of a new dock is a welcome amenity for those arriving by boat. The attentive staff and well-maintained grounds, complete with inviting fire pits and gathering areas, create a welcoming atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usiowa
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Facilities
Okoboji Commons Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Luggage storage
Exterior corridors
Dining
Restaurant
Catering service
Business
Meeting room
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Barbeque grills
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Okoboji Commons Hotel Location
1302 Highway 71, Okoboji, 51355,
Explore Okoboji
Explore Okoboji
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brooks Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with scenic views, perfect for players of all skill levels. Open to the public with on-site pro shop.
Boji Bay Water Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with slides, pools, and activities for all ages. Ideal for a fun day in the sun.
Great Lakes Cinema 7
8 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest blockbusters. Great for catching a film after a day of exploring the area.
Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum
10 minutes' drive
Insight into the area's maritime history with exhibits and artifacts. Offers engaging tours and educational programs.
Water Sports at West Okoboji Lake
10 minutes' drive
Exciting boating and water sports activities available. Rentals nearby for kayaks and paddleboards; fun for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Kettleson Hogsback Wildlife Area
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil wildlife area with walking trails and scenic views. Perfect for nature walks and birdwatching, promoting relaxation.
Outdoor Yoga at Gull Point State Park
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Check local schedules for classes; a peaceful experience for wellness enthusiasts.
Pirate Jack's Bar
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a pirate theme, serving burgers and drinks. Family-friendly with outdoor seating and live music events.
Okoboji Brewing Co
5 minutes' drive
Craft brewery featuring local beers and a laid-back atmosphere. Famed for seasonal brews and great pub fare.
Tweeter's
10 minutes' drive
Rustic eatery offering a diverse menu with seafood, pizza, and more. Comfortable setting, perfect for families or couples.
Okoboji Summer Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Community theater showcasing live performances and musicals. Family-friendly and an excellent cultural experience.
Live Music at The Barefoot Bar
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed bar atmosphere with live music events. Great for nightlife, featuring local bands and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Okoboji 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Stronsay (soy) 166 min · 68.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
70
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Okoboji Commons Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Pros
Lakefront location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Uncomfortable furniture
Inconsistent room readiness
Poor breakfast quality
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
8.5/10
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