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About the Hotel

1312 Cedar Bridge Road, Winterset, Iowa, United States
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Close to Winterset City Park
Great
8.0
8.8
/10

Location

Nestled in Winterset, Iowa, Covered Bridge Inn provides easy access to historic attractions such as the famous Covered Bridges of Madison County, just minutes away. The hotel is also close to the Winterset City Park, offering scenic walks and picturesque views. Guests can explore downtown Winterset, where unique shops and local eateries await.

Rooms

Covered Bridge Inn offers 39 spacious guest rooms equipped with a microwave and refrigerator for convenience. Each room features a comfortable seating area, allowing guests to relax after a day of exploration. Some rooms also include coffee makers and premium televisions for added comfort.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that includes hot and cold options, perfect to start the day off right. Nearby dining options range from local cafes to classic American fare, ensuring diverse choices for every palate. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Wellness

Covered Bridge Inn provides outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings. Walking paths around the property provide additional opportunities for relaxation and exercise. This connection to nature enhances the overall wellness experience during a stay.

Entertainment

The inn is home to a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off on warm summer days. Guests can also take advantage of recreational activities available nearby, like hiking and fishing. Seasonal events and festivals in Winterset further enrich the experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to historic Covered Bridges

Rooms: 39 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with hot options

Wellness: Outdoor spaces and walking paths

Entertainment: Seasonal outdoor pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Stonebridge to admire its beautiful architecture.
  • Savor a slice of the famous Winterset pie at the local bakery, The Red Barn.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of Lake Black Hawk for a relaxing hike.
  • Take in the incredible views from the historic Madison County Covered Bridges.
  • Check out the Winterset Farmers' Market for fresh local produce on Saturdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1312 Cedar Bridge Road, Winterset, Iowa, United States
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1312 Cedar Bridge Road, Winterset, Iowa, United States
Nearby
The Winterset Stage
2100 ft
Primitive Church
2400 ft
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
2700 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
4400 ft
118 E Madison St
Explore Winterset
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Winterset Stage
10 minutes' walk
The Winterset Stage offers community theater performances and local talent. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Courthouse Square
Courthouse Square
25 minutes' walk
A historic gathering place with unique architecture, shops, and seasonal events. Great for family outings and photos.
Iowa Quilt Museum
Iowa Quilt Museum
25 minutes' walk
Celebrated for its rich quilting history, this museum features rotating exhibitions and workshops. A must for craft enthusiasts.
Cedar Bridge
Cedar Bridge
25 minutes' walk
One of the iconic covered bridges of Madison County, perfect for scenic walks and photography opportunities.
Biking at Winterset City Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along scenic trails in the park. Bike rentals available nearby or bring your own to explore.
Fishing at Lakewood Park
5 minutes' drive
Relax and fish at this picturesque park. Suitable for all ages, just bring your fishing gear and enjoy the tranquility.
Yoga at the local studio
5 minutes' drive
Attend a yoga class designed for relaxation and flexibility. Various classes available, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at the nearby trails
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering stunning views of nature. Perfect for adventure seekers looking to get outdoors.
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
17 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas, pastas, and wings. Ideal for families and groups. Delivery available.
The Filling Station
5 minutes' drive
Offers American classics in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include burgers and hearty breakfasts. Reservations recommended.
Mexican Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere serving authentic Mexican dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available for diverse diets.
The Winterset Café
5 minutes' drive
Charming spot for homemade comfort food. Known for breakfast and lunch specials. Great for a quick bite.
The Winterset Theater
15 minutes' walk
Local theater perfect for movie nights. Check for family-friendly films and special showings throughout the week.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Various bars host live music nights suitable for all ages. Great local talent and a fun atmosphere after dark.
Madison County History Room
5 minutes' drive
Offers interactive exhibits on local history. Family-friendly and suitable for all ages, it's educational and entertaining.
Trivia Nights at a local pub
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly trivia nights. Fun for groups or solo visitors looking to meet new friends in a lively setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Winterset23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)78 min  ·  32.3 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)142 min  ·  58.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Covered Bridge Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Covered Bridge Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Covered Bridge Inn from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 55 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What amenities does Covered Bridge Inn offer in its guest rooms?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, free toiletries, and a desk.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Covered Bridge Inn?
Attractions include Cutler-Donahoe Bridge (approximately 2 km away), John Wayne Birthplace Museum (about 2 km), and Primitive Baptist Church (next door).
Does Covered Bridge Inn offer free Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Covered Bridge Inn?
Yes, the hotel provides parking on-site.
What dining options are available near Covered Bridge Inn?
Nearby dining options include The Winterset Cidery and The Filling Station, both located within 2 km.
What is included in the hotel facilities at Covered Bridge Inn?
The hotel features family rooms, a 24-hour reception, and security services.

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