The Hotel Ottumwa, Ottumwa
About the Hotel
The historic Hotel Ottumwa has been an integral part of the community since 1951, contributing to both its business world and nightlife. Located in the city center, this smoke-free hotel offers a blend of modern amenities while preserving its charming character. Guests can find a variety of room styles tailored to their needs, as well as exceptional dining options that reflect local flavors. Popular attractions such as the Wapello County Historical Museum and Memorial Park are within easy reach.
Location
Centrally located in Ottumwa, the hotel is a short distance from local landmarks and attractions. The property is conveniently near the train station and offers bus parking for tour groups. Guests can access various recreational areas, including Memorial Park and Cedar Creek Golf Course. Complimentary on-site parking is also available for those driving their own vehicles.
Rooms
Hotel Ottumwa features 61 modern, non-smoking guest rooms and suites, accommodating a range of travel needs. Guests can choose from five distinct room styles, including executive and luxury options. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, and flat-screen televisions. Spacious two-room suites are also available, providing ample workspace for business travelers.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Hotel Ottumwa includes the Second Street Café, which serves homestyle food and a buffet style breakfast. The Tom-Tom Tap, a traditional 1950s lounge, offers a selection of cocktails alongside a menu of favorites from the café. Full-service or drop-off catering is also available for events, featuring a variety of delicious menu items. Room service is provided until 9 PM, ensuring convenience for guests.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers extensive facilities for both leisure and business travelers, including a fitness center and a 24-hour business center. The Grand Ballroom, combined with additional reception space, makes it an ideal venue for events of all sizes. Free WiFi and significant banquet options cater to corporate functions, while guests can engage in recreational activities such as bike rentals to explore local trails.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Stores/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were cozy and clean, the staff was incredibly friendly, and the location was superb. The only downside was the limited breakfast options, but overall, a great experience.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel located right in the heart of the Alley. The rooms were spacious and modern, and the friendly staff made me feel right at home. However, the lack of a hot tub was a bit disappointing. The price was reasonable considering the value for money. The hotel's location in the Alley made it very convenient for exploring the area's attractions.
The hotel was ideally placed in the heart of the Alley, making it convenient to explore the surroundings. The rooms were spacious and offered a lovely hot tub experience, accompanied by a delightful breakfast. The service was top-notch, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay. However, the lack of included amenities made the overall value slightly less appealing.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel in the charming Alley. The rooms were cozy and clean, and the breakfast was delicious. The service was top-notch, making me feel right at home. However, the lack of a hot tub was a bit disappointing. Overall, a great value for money.
This hotel is a hidden gem with a cozy atmosphere and top-notch service. The rooms are luxurious and well-equipped, but some noise from the street could be heard. The central location is perfect for exploring the city, although parking can be a challenge. The breakfast selection was excellent, offering a variety of fresh options. Overall, great value for the quality provided.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and comfy, and the staff was super friendly. The location was fantastic, right in the heart of the Alley. However, the dining options were a bit limited. Overall, a great value for the money!
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