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Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University

Property class: 2.5

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An indoor swimming pool with checkered floor tiles, wooden walls, and a ceiling with wooden beams.
A wooden interior with a checkered floor, a pool, and benches.
A living room with a fireplace, green walls, and a view through glass doors.
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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1902 West St S, Grinnell, IA, 50112
  • Place, Arbor Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Central Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Grinnell College
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a television, a sofa, and a carpeted floor.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(30 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a TV.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Grinnell

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University is located within a few miles (5 km) of Arbor Lake and Central Park. This 53-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Arbor Lake - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Central Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Grinnell College - 4 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Bucksbaum Center for the Arts - 4 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve - 5 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Casa Margaritas - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco John's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University

Guests staying at Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a hot tub, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

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
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 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
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-7 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University?

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University?

As of Oct 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University on Oct 12, 2026 start from $70, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University?

This hotel is located in Grinnell, close to Arbor Lake, Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, and Central Park. You'll also find Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank and Grinnell Historical Museum within a short drive.

Does Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University have a casino?

No, Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University?

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

Does Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night.

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 694 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 694 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 694 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 694 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 68 out of 694 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean .. good night rest
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful attentive staff. Although, they are a little under staffed. The breakfast sausage and eggs were cold and they apparently had ran out of waffle mix.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value, older hotel. Pleasant and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool & breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for a reasonable price. Staff was super friendly and attentive. Hotel was overall very clean and we would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Filthy and in disrepair. I found a pubic hair in the bed. Choice should pull their name off the sign. The owner need to invest money to update the property.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice value hotel. Beware that price does not include a small “destination fee”. Annoying.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
quick check in
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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4/10 Poor

Had to wait 20 minutes after arrival because the room i booked was not even clean. The night desk girl said she was going to talk to them about a refund in the morning but of course that didn't happen. Overall dissatisfied with this hotel.would not recommend staying here at all.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

So comfortable

This was the most comfortable and quiet place I have stayed in a long time.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, but there was only one roll of toilet paper and literally one Kleenex. The woman at the front desk in the evening and morning was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff. Overall a good stay for the price
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to the interstate. Soacious room. .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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4/10 Poor

There was no shower curtain and the swower did not drain. On the plus size, there was a full size refrigerator/freezer. And the room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Hot tub not working, breakfast horriblr but lafy at front desk was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was very friendly and helpfull. The rooms were clean and comfortable. Enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hot breakfast. Very Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff including Bobbie and Brad!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023