Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80

2.5 star property
Hotel in Grinnell with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Down comforters, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk
Interior entrance
Free daily buffet breakfast
Indoor spa tub

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1630 West Street South, NE Side, Grinnell, IA, 50112
  • Place, Arbor Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Central Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Grinnell College
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Grinnell

Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 is located within a few miles (5 km) of Arbor Lake and Central Park. This 66-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Arbor Lake - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Central Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Grinnell College - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Bucksbaum Center for the Arts - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Los Girasoles - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80

Hotel in Grinnell with free breakfast and a fitness center
At Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and a meeting room.
Guests can expect LCD TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and Select Comfort beds with pillow menus and down comforters ensure a restful night. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • 2 total (25 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • In-room safe fee: USD 1.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Comfort Grinnell
Comfort Inn Grinnell

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80?

Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see around Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80?

This hotel is located in Grinnell, close to Arbor Lake, Central Park, and Bucksbaum Center for the Arts. You'll also find Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center and Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 include a casino on the premises?

No, Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a comfy mattress and free Internet access as well as an indoor pool.

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night.

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80.

Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80 Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 225 out of 478 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 146 out of 478 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 478 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 478 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 478 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ronda Gowan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, quiet, comfortable, bed was great, staff was friendly and efficient, I'd stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Victor

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey D

Liked: Staff & service
Breakfast was
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I think the best moderately priced property in Grinnell. Nice room, tv, food and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for price because of pleasant competent and hard working staff, my room was large clean and bed was very comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kendra

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was fine
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lorri

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hot breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharyl

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra, Fort Wayne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, clean, comfortable. Good breakfast. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room; convenient location to college
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Basmattee

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bugs in room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They wouldn’t give me a receipt because I used Expedia.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Traveled with partner
Would not stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were wonderful, engaging, and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Marlen

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness was terrible. Toilet seat was dirty, the floor had tons of hair and there was a roach in the fridge
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel room was very spacious, clean and comfortable! Staff was very friendly and professional! Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

joe

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the management was very accommodating for our needs
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Waltham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lynnette

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025