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Our top choices for Lower Gar State Recreation Area hotels

A hotel named "The Big O" with a stone facade and a flagpole with an American flag.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.
A building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and an American flag.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a bathtub.

1. Okoboji Inn & Suites

Okoboji Inn & Suites
1.8 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Gabriella
P5,013
P5,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Okoboji Inn & Suites
A deck with striped lounge chairs and a canopy overhead.
A poolside area with wooden lounge chairs, a pool, and a building with large windows and a door.
A person lying on a bed with a book, in a room with a wooden headboard and a round wall light.
A room with a leather sofa, patterned chairs, a coffee table with books and flowers, a large framed photograph on the wall, and a checkered floor.

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

The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel
1.3 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Miriam
P7,197
P8,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, decorative hanging lights, and vibrant artwork on the walls.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by planters and hanging flower baskets.
The exterior of Vintage Block Inn & Suites Office with a sign indicating it's open.

3. Vintage Block Inn & Suites

Vintage Block Inn & Suites
2.9 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Joseph
P6,248
P7,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Vintage Block Inn & Suites
A swimming pool area with multiple water slides, lounge chairs, and a view of a lake.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a high wooden ceiling.
A restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a visible pizza oven.
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and hanging lights.

4. Bridges Bay Resort

Bridges Bay Resort
1.8 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Mel
P5,570
P6,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Bridges Bay Resort
A two-story white house with a front porch and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.
A dining room with multiple tables set for a meal, a grand piano, and a fireplace.
A garden with a small waterfall, surrounded by rocks and various plants.
A large, white, two-story house with a covered porch and multiple windows.

5. The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only

The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only
4.8 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Cynthia H
P10,071
P11,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only
An outdoor patio with Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a view of a hotel in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling beams, tiled walls, and white furniture.
A hotel lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a balcony with railings.
A hotel with a covered entrance, a sign for 'Amerind Inn by Wyndham,' and a landscaped garden with colorful flowers.

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji

AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji
3.5 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Kim
P6,061
P6,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji
A wooden cabin with a balcony, outdoor seating, and hanging flower baskets.
A hotel room with a wooden interior, two beds, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.
A motel with a row of rooms, a covered outdoor seating area, and a large tree in front.
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a small table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

7. Northland Inn Motel

Northland Inn Motel
9.4 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Cindy
P7,125
P7,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Northland Inn Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a large mirror.
A Super 8 motel with a large sign, multiple parking spaces, and a well-maintained lawn.
An outdoor patio with red chairs and a fire pit, a Super 8 sign, and a parking lot in the background.
A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

Super 8 by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
7.2 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Mary
P3,755
P4,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Super 8 by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
A spacious room with large windows, a wooden reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a white door, a framed picture on the wall, and a small table with chairs.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a black reception mat, and a view of the outside.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and various kitchen appliances and items.

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
7.2 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Rolanna
P4,456
P4,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and a clear view of the pool area.
A restaurant with wooden furniture, a tiled floor, and a kitchen area with appliances.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a chair.
A brick building with a sign reading "RAMADA" and a logo above it.

10. Ramada by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

Ramada by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
7.4 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Marsha
P4,734
P5,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Ramada by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, red and green umbrellas, and potted plants.
An indoor swimming pool with multiple water slides and a netted climbing structure.
An outdoor covered patio with tables set for dining, surrounded by greenery.
A sign for Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center by ClubHouse, featuring a modern building and a parking lot with several cars.

11. Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center
3.3 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Jeffrey
P5,561
P6,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center
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.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, a lifebuoy, and plastic chairs.
A living room with patterned sofas, a round coffee table, and leather ottomans.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

12. Rodeway Inn Milford

Rodeway Inn Milford
3.8 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Christopher
P4,429
P4,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Rodeway Inn Milford
Three canoes on a calm body of water with trees and a dock in the background.
A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, a dock, and a clear view of the water.
An indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by a wooden deck and a covered seating area.
A building with a blue awning, a dock with boats, and a signboard.

13. Village West Resort & Hotel

Village West Resort & Hotel
6.3 km from Lower Gar State Recreation Area
United States
Kristopher
P6,254
P6,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Village West Resort & Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Lower Gar State Recreation Area

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel named "The Big O" with a stone facade and a flagpole with an American flag.
Okoboji Inn & Suites
9.2
Wonderful
590 reviews
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A deck with striped lounge chairs and a canopy overhead.
The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel
9.0
Wonderful
242 reviews
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A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, decorative hanging lights, and vibrant artwork on the walls.
Vintage Block Inn & Suites
9.0
Wonderful
671 reviews
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A swimming pool area with multiple water slides, lounge chairs, and a view of a lake.
Bridges Bay Resort
7.6
Good
744 reviews
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A two-story white house with a front porch and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.
The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only
10.0
Exceptional
245 reviews
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Top Lower Gar State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Vintage Block Inn & Suites

Vintage Block Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Cool, unique place to stay"
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Vintage Block Inn & Suites

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A girl standing in front of a store with a sign that reads "The Funhouse."

Arnolds Park

9.4/10 (357 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Arnolds Park, a lovely green space in Arnolds Park. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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A sign for Arnold's Park with the text 'Arnold's Park An Iowa Classic'.
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Arnolds Park Amusement Park

Bring the kiddos to Arnolds Park Amusement Park and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Arnolds Park. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum

9.2/10 (45 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum in Arnolds Park. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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beach near Crows Nest Resort

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Crows Nest Resort during your trip to Arnolds Park? Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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Iowa Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Iowa Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame Museum during your travels in Arnolds Park. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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Emerald Hills Golf Course

8.6/10 (45 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Arnolds Park at Emerald Hills Golf Course. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji

8.2/10 (86 reviews)
Bring the kids to 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Arnolds Park. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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beach near Arnolds Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Arnolds Park during your trip to Arnolds Park? Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lower Gar State Recreation Area?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lower Gar State Recreation Area, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 58 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Lower Gar State Recreation Area?
The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 beach bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Lower Gar State Recreation Area. Other good options within 5 miles include Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center and Bridges Bay Resort.
How many hotels will I find near Lower Gar State Recreation Area?
Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lower Gar State Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lower Gar State Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Lower Gar State Recreation Area.
What can I see and do near Lower Gar State Recreation Area?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum and Higgins Museum. Arnolds Park Amusement Park, 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji, and Goodies Handmade Candies are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. Enjoy nature at Arnolds Park, East Okoboji Lake, or West Okoboji Lake.