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Hotel Ottumwa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (499)
"An historic property conveniently located in downtown Ottumwa. The food offered in the hotel’s cafe is excellent."
The price is 1.712.100 ₫
1.917.552 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Ottumwa

The Continental Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Well cared for historic hotel; rooms were well done and it was quiet and restful "
The Continental Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ottumwa?
A trip to the historical places in Ottumwa is likely on top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historical hotels will I find in Ottumwa?
In Ottumwa, you'll find 16 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Ottumwa?
Favourite places to visit include Wapello County Historical Museum, Quincy Place Mall and Cedar Creek Golf Course. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Iowa Heartland History Connection and Airpower Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Ottumwa?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Ottumwa, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ottumwa have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Ottumwa, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.