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An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple windows.

A kitchen with a chalkboard wall art, two wall-mounted lights, a microwave, a toaster, and a water dispenser.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a fireplace, and a television.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, benches, and a red wall in the background.

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

8.1 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Kenneth

₩116,884

₩130,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central seating area with a sofa and coffee table. There are two lamps on either side of the seating, a small table with a vase, and a potted plant.

A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with steps and a glass facade.

A bar area with wooden bar counter, stools, and hanging pendant lights.

2. The Historic Park Inn Hotel

16.5 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Ann

₩141,261

₩158,212 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a coffee bar, and a large wall map.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a clock, framed certificates, and a blue geometric wall decoration.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with columns.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view.

3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG

13.6 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Brian

₩154,179

₩172,681 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a distinctive arched window.

A gym with various exercise equipment, benches, and weight racks.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a white counter, a clock, and a sign for the Microtel Inn Whidham. There are chairs and tables arranged for guests.

4. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

8.3 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Jessica

₩93,673

₩104,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and a blue accent wall.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee machine, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with red chairs and a table.

A modern reception area with marble counters, a wooden accent wall, and a large screen.

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake

16.2 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Kimberly

₩104,453

₩116,987 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A two-story building with a front porch and a sign that reads "Dunker House Bed & Breakfast with Breakfast".

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a small table with a plant.

A dining area with a large table and chairs, wooden flooring, and a chandelier.

A two-story house with a porch supported by white columns, a brick base, and a balcony on the second floor.

6. The Decker House Bed & Breakfast

16.8 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Bruce

₩228,671

₩256,112 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

A waterfront deck with a fire feature, overlooking calm water and a sunset sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a large window, and a wall clock.

A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and glass-enclosed shower.

A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and two wall-mounted shelves with potted plants.

7. Lakeside Inn

10.9 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Tim

₩211,267

₩236,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A restaurant with booths, tables, and a high ceiling with skylights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

An indoor pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A bar area with a brick counter, bar stools, and a television screen.

8. Best Western Holiday Lodge

8.5 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Elizabeth

₩123,774

₩138,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Mason City

13.6 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Stephanie

₩175,917

₩197,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A Country Inn & Suites building with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A wooden table with a laptop, a telephone, and a glass of iced tea.

A swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and outdoor seating.

A living room with a wooden wall, a fireplace, a green sofa, a wooden chair, and a floor lamp.

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mason City, IA

12.7 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Sarah

₩180,389

₩202,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with two beds, a large framed picture on the wall, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with white chairs around it, wooden paneling on the walls, and a sign on the wall.

A Super 8 motel with a row of parked cars and a large illuminated sign.

A modern office space with a dining area, a coffee station, and a comfortable seating area with a couch and chairs.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Mason City

13.5 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Jon

₩108,342

₩121,343 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large painting of a sunset over a lake.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue sofa, a yellow chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a view of the street.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirrored wall, a water dispenser, and a clock.

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City

14.3 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Yasir

₩94,452

₩105,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A parking lot with a sign for the Americas Best Value Inn, a large Christmas tree, and a building with a brick facade.

A reception desk with a flat-screen TV, a check-in sign, a phone, and a computer.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a built-in sink.

13. Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake

8.3 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Dylan

₩137,511

₩154,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 21 - Aug 22

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a marble countertop, and a coffee machine.

A reception area with a sign for Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, a wooden door, a reception desk, and a window with a view of a building and a car.

A hotel room with a television on a cabinet, a desk with a chair, a trash bin, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a red curtain, and an air conditioning unit.

14. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake

16.7 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Mary

₩75,562

₩84,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A reception area with a stone counter, a clock, and a 'Super 8' sign. There are tables and chairs in the dining area.

A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a water dispenser, a refrigerator, and a television mounted on the wall.

A stainless steel beverage dispenser with a water cooler and a coffee maker, placed next to a cabinet with a potted plant on top.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a phone, and a clock.

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake

9.9 km from Buddy Holly Crash Site

Stephen

₩96,827

₩108,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

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Compare popular hotels close to Buddy Holly Crash Site

Property	Property class	Guest rating
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake	9.0 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
The Historic Park Inn Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 270 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 545 reviews	View
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake	8.2 Very Good 1,007 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake	8.8 Excellent 187 reviews	View

Top Buddy Holly Crash Site Hotel Reviews

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, climate controlled and comfy, breakfast was good and parking very convenient."

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

10/10 Excellent

"Staff at front desk were friendly. Breakfast bar was clean. Room had comfortable mattresses."

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place overall. Very will kept up. Good location."

Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake

8/10 Good

"Facility overall was clean. There was mold on the ceiling in the bathroom. Breakfast os included in your stay"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clear Lake

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was great. Training a new staff person so check in took a bit longer but overall loved the property."

Best Western Holiday Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Very pleasant stay."

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9.4/10 (166 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Buddy Holly Crash Site?

Buddy Holly Crash Site is located in Clear Lake, a budget-friendly area that travelers like for its lakeside setting. Clear Lake is home to 108 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

What's the best place to stay close to Buddy Holly Crash Site?

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from Buddy Holly Crash Site. Other good choices around the area include AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake and Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Buddy Holly Crash Site, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Buddy Holly Crash Site.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Buddy Holly Crash Site?

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Our top choices for Buddy Holly Crash Site hotels

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

2. The Historic Park Inn Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG

4. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake

6. The Decker House Bed & Breakfast

7. Lakeside Inn

8. Best Western Holiday Lodge

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Mason City

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mason City, IA

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Mason City

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City

13. Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake

14. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake

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Top Buddy Holly Crash Site Hotel Reviews

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG

Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clear Lake

Best Western Holiday Lodge

Other attractions near Buddy Holly Crash Site

Surf Ballroom and Museum

Grant Townhall

Storre Wildlife Management Area

Winnebago Oxbow

Mallard Marsh

Kuhn Wildlife Area

Wild Goose Marsh

Central Gardens of North Iowa

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