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The Black Hawk Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with spa, near Cedar Falls Community Main Street

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Front of property
Premium Suite | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave
Spa Suite, Jetted Tub (Historic) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, individually decorated
Executive King Suite, 1 King Bed (Historic) | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Spa Suite, Jetted Tub (Historic) | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels
At The Black Hawk Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lost Island Waterpark. You can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, facials, or mani/pedis. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Full-service spa
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour business center
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Library
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Communal living room
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Television
  • Elevator
  • Minibar
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Free parking nearby
$129 nightly
The total price is $145
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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King Suite, 1 King Bed (Historic) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, individually decorated

King Suite, 1 King Bed (Historic)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Spa Suite, Jetted Tub (Historic) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, individually decorated

Spa Suite, Jetted Tub (Historic)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, individually decorated

Double Queen Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Historic)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive King Suite, 1 King Bed (Historic)

1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, individually decorated

Executive King Suite, 1 King Bed (Historic)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Double Queen, 2 Queen Beds (Historic)

1 bedroom, down comforters, minibar, individually decorated

Executive Double Queen, 2 Queen Beds (Historic)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Suite | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave

Premium Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
115 Main St, Cedar Falls, IA, 50613

What's nearby

  • Cedar Falls Community Main Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Big Woods Lake Recreation Area - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • University of Northern Iowa - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 4.9 km
  • UNI-Dome - 5 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪4 Queens Dairy Cream - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Pump Haus Pub & Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Black Hawk Hotel

At The Black Hawk Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lost Island Waterpark. You can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, facials, or mani/pedis. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 43 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
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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

    • Up to 2 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 allowed (dogs only, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
    • Free offsite parking within 50 ft
    • Street parking available
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Free use of nearby fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Hair salon
  • Wedding services
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1853
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Full-service spa
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave (on request)

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Kate & Co. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is open select days.

Dining

Bar Winslow - This cocktail bar serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

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

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Blackhawk Hotel Cedar Falls
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Blackhawk Cedar Falls
The Black Hawk Hotel Cedar Falls Iowa
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Black Hawk Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Black Hawk Hotel 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 The Black Hawk Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Black Hawk Hotel?

No, unfortunately, but there's free parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Black Hawk Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Black Hawk Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Isle Casino Waterloo (16-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Black Hawk Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and hiking. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and make the most of other amenities like spa services.

What's the area around The Black Hawk Hotel like?

The Black Hawk Hotel is a short 5-minute drive from Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) and 2 minutes' walk from Cedar River. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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The Black Hawk Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Historical
Restaurant
Bar
Store
Lobby
History
Parking

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was thoroughly enjoyed with delicious pastries and a unique voucher system. (3 reviews)
  • The property is surrounded by many restaurants and shops, with some even offering breakfast vouchers for nearby eateries. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Friendly staff, vintage comfortable rooms, great downtown location near shops and restaurants and bars
1-night trip

10/10

Very nice hotel very convenient and well located lots to see
1-night trip

10/10

Great place to stay!! Beautiful building!! Great staff!!
2-night trip

10/10

Very cool old timey hotel, antiques everywhere. Spacious, uniquely decorated room. Delicious cocktail. Close to restaurants, bars, and the bike trail
1-night trip

10/10

Special place of beautiful history! Right in Main Street- park and walk about many cool shops!
1-night trip

10/10

Great hotel - price was fabulous compared to the others in the area.
1-night trip

10/10

Old world charm throughout! Super friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms + a craft bar in the lobby! What else is there to ask for!
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful historic hotel would highly recommend! Very clean and comfortable with friendly helpful staff! Great cocktails in the lounge.
1-night trip

10/10

The historical ambiance was wonderful, and the staff was friendly and efficient!
1-night trip

8/10

Very friendly staff, paid parking on street.
1-night trip

10/10

This was a beautiful old hotel to stay at. We really enjoyed everything!
2-night trip

10/10

The Black Hawk provides a wonderful stay and had so much history. Will definitely stay again. They could work on parking as that was a bit of a hassle.
3-night trip

10/10

Historic hotel in the heart of town. Surrounded by shops restaurants, parks and museums. Great place for a weekend getaway.
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent location and lots of stuff to do around the hotel.
2-night trip

10/10

Beautiful hotel
1-night trip

10/10

An old historic hotel that has been updated but still has that classic old vibe. Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Room was spacious and decorated nicely. Bathroom was smaller but updated with a large tiled shower. Located on Main Street so location is great.
1-night trip

10/10

Great property. Parking situation isn’t ideal but this is such unique quality hotel it’s absolutely worth the stay. Beautiful hotel. Will come back.
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful hotel! Highly recommend.
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful historic hotel with a lot of charm. Love Bar Winslow.
1-night trip

10/10

It’s just a delightful place. It’s our favorite hotel when we visit our daughter at UNI.
2-night trip

10/10

This is our favorite place to stay in Cedar Falls. Walking distance to so many restaurants and shops!
4-night trip

10/10

Pleasurable experience with onsite bar and nearby bakery. Helpful and attentive staff. Close to shopping and dining. Would stay here again.
1-night trip

10/10

awesome hotel with great service.
1-night trip

10/10

Great hotel, lots of space and wonderful accommodations.
1-night trip

10/10

Historic hotel
2-night trip