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Hotels in Ruthven

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a round mirror, and a large landscape painting on the wall.

1. Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites

Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites
2.0 star property
Emmetsburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
Walking distance to Emmetsburg Public Library and Harrison Park, this motel offers free breakfast to fuel your day of adventure. Appreciate the helpful staff, complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring this charming lakeside community.
The price is $58
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites
A lobby with a black leather sofa, a patterned carpet, a stone pillar, and a bar area in the background.

2. Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg

Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg
2.0 star property
Emmetsburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (287 reviews)
The price is $53
$59 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg
A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative items on a white rug.

3. Reston Lodge & Suites

Reston Lodge & Suites
2.5 star property
Emmetsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (361 reviews)
This countryside lodge offers free parking and wired internet near Emmetsburg Public Library. Business travelers appreciate the 24-hour front desk and dedicated business center, while all guests enjoy well-maintained rooms and the convenient location to local attractions.
The price is $79
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Reston Lodge & Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with three pillows, a wall-mounted TV displaying a snowy landscape, and a wooden nightstand with a lamp.

4. The Northwest Inn

The Northwest Inn
3.0 star property
Spencer
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
Located near the Spencer Municipal Golf Course, this 3-star inn offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Start your day with free continental breakfast before exploring nearby Riverview Park. The convenient location and cozy accommodations make for a relaxing Iowa getaway.
The price is $69
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Northwest Inn
A dining area with a table, chairs, a coffee machine, and a potted plant.

5. Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel

Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel
2.0 star property
Emmetsburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
Discover this welcoming motel in Emmetsburg, offering complimentary WiFi and parking. Located close to Basswood County Recreation Area and Emmetsburg Public Library, guests enjoy 24-hour front desk service for round-the-clock assistance.
The price is $76
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG
2.5 star property
Spencer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from Spencer Municipal Golf Course, this hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Comfortable rooms provide free WiFi, while complimentary parking and easy access to Clay County Heritage Center make exploration effortless.
The price is $106
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG
A modern cafe with seating, a coffee machine, and a sign indicating availability of coffee and juice.

7. Reston Inn & Suites

Reston Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Spencer
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (957 reviews)
Unwind in this Spencer hotel with an indoor pool, where hiking and snorkeling are just minutes away. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your visit. Clean rooms provide comfort while Riverview Park and the golf course await nearby.
The price is $89
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Reston Inn & Suites
A stone fountain in a garden with a building in the background.

8. Spencer Inn and Suites

Spencer Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Spencer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming motel offering free WiFi and parking in Spencer. Unwind in clean rooms with refrigerators and microwaves, or explore the peaceful garden and terrace. Spencer Municipal Golf Course and Riverview Park are just moments away.
The price is $79
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Spencer Inn and Suites
A building with a large entrance, numbered 1005, and a covered walkway leading to the entrance.

9. AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer

AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer
3.0 star property
Spencer
7.6 out of 10, Good, (462 reviews)
This modern hotel in Spencer offers a refreshing indoor pool and complimentary continental breakfast each morning. Located conveniently near the Municipal Golf Course, guests appreciate the helpful staff, free WiFi and parking for a comfortable, accessible stay.
The price is $79
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer
A hotel named "The Big O" with a stone facade and a flagpole with an American flag.

10. Okoboji Inn & Suites

Okoboji Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Milford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
This hotel sits adjacent to a golf course in West Okoboji, offering fitness facilities and nearby hiking trails. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus easy access to Emerald Hills Golf Course and Arnolds Park Amusement Park.
The price is $80
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Okoboji Inn & Suites
A hotel lobby with a long marble bar, seating area with sofas and chairs, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

11. Rodeway Inn Milford

Rodeway Inn Milford
2.0 star property
Milford
7.4 out of 10, Good, (345 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from West Okoboji Lake, this Milford hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Start your day with free breakfast before exploring nearby Emerald Hills Golf Course or unwinding in rooms with refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is $71
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Rodeway Inn Milford
A large hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a body of water in the background.

12. The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Arnolds Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245 reviews)
Experience lakeside charm at this Arnolds Park hotel, where two beach bars and Italian cuisine at Kazarreli's enhance your stay. Just a 10-minute walk from West Okoboji Lake and near Arnolds Park attractions, enjoy free WiFi and seasonal outdoor swimming after a day of exploration.
The price is $113
$126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden dresser, and a television on the wall.

13. Estherville Hotel & Suites

Estherville Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Estherville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (681 reviews)
Start your day with a morning swim in the indoor pool at this quiet Estherville retreat. Near Thoreson Memorial Park and Fort Defiance State Park, the hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a relaxing hot tub to end your day.
The price is $101
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Estherville Hotel & Suites
A sign for Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center by ClubHouse, featuring a modern building and a parking lot with several cars.

14. Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center
3.0 star property
Okoboji
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
Peaceful retreat at Lake Okoboji offering a 27-hole golf course, indoor and seasonal outdoor pools. Located near Okoboji Summer Theatre with complimentary breakfast and parking. Travelers praise the helpful staff and quiet atmosphere.
The price is $89
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. Vintage Block Inn & Suites

Vintage Block Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Okoboji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
The price is $100
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Vintage Block Inn & Suites
A two-story white house with a front porch and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

16. The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only

The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Okoboji
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
This peaceful adults-only B&B provides a quiet atmosphere with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Enjoy the fitness center or explore nearby hiking trails after visiting Ranch Okoboji and Brooks Golf Club just minutes away.
The price is $167
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in coffee station, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Estherville

Super 8 by Wyndham Estherville
2.0 star property
Estherville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (298 reviews)
Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking at this Estherville hotel. Thoreson Memorial Park and Fort Defiance State Park are nearby, offering easy access to nature. Continental breakfast is served daily, making this a convenient home base for area exploration.
The price is $68
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Super 8 by Wyndham Estherville
A spacious room with large windows, a wooden reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

18. Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
2.0 star property
Spirit Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (262 reviews)
The price is $71
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
An outdoor patio with Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a view of a hotel in the background.

19. AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji

AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji
3.0 star property
Okoboji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (688 reviews)
Unwind at this quiet hotel just 5 minutes from West Okoboji Lake. Enjoy the indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna after exploring nearby Okoboji Summer Theatre. Guest rooms include microwaves and refrigerators, while free breakfast, WiFi and parking add value.
The price is $94
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.

20. Ramada by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

Ramada by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
2.5 star property
Spirit Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (695 reviews)
The price is $74
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Ramada by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a round mirror, and a large landscape painting on the wall.
Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites

Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites

Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites
Emmetsburg

10/10 Exceptional

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Tom
Reviewed November 14, 2023
Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites

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The warmest months in Ruthven are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 24°F. The rainiest months are June and May.

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