Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

3.0 star property

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Meeting facility
Pool
Fridge, coffee/tea maker
Restaurant
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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250 Westfield Ave, Waterloo, IA, 50701
  • Place, John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Young Arena
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Oceanfront

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Roll-in Shower

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Hearing Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Waterloo

Located within a 5-minute walk of John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum, Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls is within a 15-minute stroll of Cedar River. This 166-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle.

What's nearby

  • John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Young Arena - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waterloo Center for the Arts - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Waterloo Convention Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sidecar Coffee Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hickory House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪SingleSpeed Brewing Co. - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Park Road Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Brown Bottle - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Guests of Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle (available on request). The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-out.
32-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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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 roundtrip airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 15 per person
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4,500 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1946
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: noon

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 14 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 15 per person

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls?

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls on Jun 28, 2026 start from $130, 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 close to Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls?

Located steps from John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum, this hotel is in Waterloo, and within a 10-minute walk of Cedar River and Young Arena. You'll also find Waterloo Center for the Arts and Phelps Youth Pavilion less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls have a casino on the premises?

No, Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and free wired internet as well as wedding services.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls though service animals are welcome.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls?

The closest major airport to Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls is Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional), which is 5.4 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls that offer a balcony.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls.

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 360 out of 565 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 120 out of 565 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 565 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 565 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 565 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in - great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ramsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
the room was way more than what we expected!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James and Osh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel, modern, clean and comfortable. I’d definitely stay here next time I’m in town.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cool historical building. Walking distance to restaurants and short drive to University and Main St. Cedar Falls.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Rooms were nice and spacious. The walls were very thin. Could hear the other hotel guest through the walls. Woke us up. Kept us up. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicole

The staff was courteous. The room was huge
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel to stay in
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All around great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice property
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique property, upscale feel and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Great repurposing of a former manufacturing facility, done right on the remodel, would definitely go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leighton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great staff and the room was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a fun hotel! Clean and historic? Yes please!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I just arrived
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an amazing and unique property it is the old John Deere plant next door to the John Deere visitor center and with a great BBQ restaurant connected to the hotel. The rooms are huge and quiet and comofrtable. This is a don't miss property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The pull out sofa bed was a twin size, it would have been nice to know . Our refrigerator also wasn’t working. And the ice makers on our floor was working.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second time staying their and overall great hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Felix

Room was not seeviced daily. It was necessary to request frwsh towels, coffee, etc, to have bed made.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steph

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

Great for business travel

Beautifully restored and thoughtfully appointed- modern conveniences. This is really a gem!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025