American Inn

2.0 star property
All-inclusive hotel within easy reach of Hawkeye Downs Speedway Expo Center

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Reception
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Lobby sitting area
Free daily continental breakfast
Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Interior detail
Located in the entertainment district, American Inn is a great choice for a stay in Cedar Rapids. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Laundry service
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is $77
includes taxes & fees
$68 per night
Feb 27 - Feb 28

Room options

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Showing 2 of 2 rooms

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LED TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LED TV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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3245 Southgate Pl Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404

What's nearby

  • Hawkeye Downs Speedway Expo Center - 3 min drive
  • Czech Village - 4 min drive
  • Paramount Theatre - 4 min drive
  • Alliant Energy PowerHouse - 5 min drive
  • Coe College - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Stadium Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

American Inn

Located in the entertainment district, American Inn is a great choice for a stay in Cedar Rapids. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

All inclusive

This hotel is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 38 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Free offsite parking within 16 ft
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Coworking spaces

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1989
  • Television in common areas
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 40
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 24
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Cash deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Economy Inn Cedar Rapids
Economy Cedar Rapids
American Inn Hotel
American Inn Cedar Rapids
American Inn Hotel Cedar Rapids
Economy Inn Suites Cedar Rapids

Frequently asked questions

Does American Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, American Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at American Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at American Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at American Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of USD 30 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 25.00 (subject to availability).

What is there to do at American Inn and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Hawkeye Downs Speedway Expo Center (1.2 mi) and Czech Village (2.2 mi), along with Veterans Memorial Stadium (2.5 mi) and Paramount Theatre (2.9 mi).

What's the area around American Inn like?

American Inn is in Southwest Area, a short 8-minute drive from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and 14 minutes' walk from Speedeezz 2 Indoor Karting.

American Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

American Inn Stay
Its always a good stay here. The rooms are clean, very comfortable and upto date.
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fast and easy check-in, room was clean and roomy. My second time staying here and will be staying again when in the area. More than adequate accommodations for the price point.
jay, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cleanliness is important
My main concern about a motel is always cleanliness, & I was not disappointed at American Inn. Also, check-in was very quick! I would stay here again.
Lynelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very clean and comfortable.
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good
Hotel staff was nice and room was clean
Andrea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very clean. Close and comvenient.
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quiet, well maintained, close to airport and comfortable deluxe bed.
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Check in staff very friendly We came in late one night and doors were locked for safety and Mama made sure with her son that we were good to go Made us feel safe Well lighted parking lot And many security cameras and screens viewable at front desk Close to eateries walkable
Alan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was there to visit family so didn't spend much time in motel but while there everything seemed clean and pleasant. staff was helpful
2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very clean!!
Lynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pleasant stay Thank you
Mike, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I was quite pleased with my one night stay. Check in was easy; front desk person was helpful and friendly. Our room was great with a huge, comfortable bed. I recommend this place at the reasonable price I paid. I'll be staying again.
jay, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice property. Clean. Friendly staff. Reasonably priced.
Darryl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Great place to stay and overall great value for the money.
Gary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and friendly.
Stephen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beds were great, very comfortable. Price was OK
Arlan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This hotel was in a good location, it was clean, and it was a decent price. The breakfast was a little lackluster, but otherwise, The American Inn served our needs well.
Elizabeth, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice location for our needs. Easy access in and out. Comfortable clean room.
James, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay comfy bed.
Russell, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Good breakfast, good price for just passing thru. I’d book again but the room could have been cleaner, the bathtub in particular and the fridge smelled terrible.
Angela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Value.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and staff friendly and accommodating.
Terry, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

Didn't even stay the second night. Did not feel safe.
Kyle, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff… friendly and helpful
Kathleen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Exceptional
Room was clean and the bed was super comfy! I would stay here again for sure!!
Amanda, 1-night trip