Lakeside Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel in Clear Lake

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Escape to the serene surroundings of Lakeside Inn, where a garden and WiFi await. Indulge in coffee or tea in the lobby, take advantage of local meal delivery service, and enjoy smoke-free premises. Helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is CNY567
CNY635 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026

Room options

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - queen
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
  • 28 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1603 S Shore Dr, Clear Lake, IA, 50428

What's nearby

  • Clear Lake State Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • City Beach Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Central Gardens of North Iowa - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Clear Lake State Park Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Surf Ballroom and Museum - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Mason City, IA (MCW-Mason City Municipal) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lake Time Brewery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Other Place - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Seven's 777 - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Lakeside Inn

When visiting Clear Lake, Lakeside Inn is a great choice to consider. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • No elevator (single level property)

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Lakeside Inn Clear Lake
Lakeside Clear Lake
Lakeside Inn Hotel
Lakeside Inn Clear Lake
Lakeside Inn Hotel Clear Lake

Frequently asked questions

Does Lakeside Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Lakeside Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Lakeside Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Lakeside Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lakeside Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Lakeside Inn and nearby?

Lakeside Inn has a picnic area and a garden.

Does Lakeside Inn have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Lakeside Inn like?

Lakeside Inn is a short 16-minute walk from Clear Lake State Park and 18 minutes' walk from Clear Lake State Park Beach.

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Reviews

Lakeside Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant offered a great dining experience with outdoor waterfront seating. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Lake view

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the room and the restaurant attached! Beautiful place to stay!
Anna, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful view, comfortable beds and friendly staff. Loved it!
The view from our patio.
Danielle, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fun place to stay on lake!
Raquel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful lake view.
Christine, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyable stay!

Clean, comfortable room. Nice lake views from the balcony. Nice lakeside bar sitting area.
Julie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly staff and great location on the lake.
Tyson, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great little boutique hotel with a restaurant right on the lake. Excellent location.
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was super nice abd accomodating.
Annette, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic place to stay right on the lake.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The view, the openness of the room, the restaurant was wonderful. Excellent service
Mimi, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location right on the lake.
Tom, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Chris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We stayed for only one night
Maureen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The restaurant on-site, Lakeside Landing, was a fun place to grab a drink and appetizer. Great views!
Carol, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Place To Stay

One of the nicest hotels I’ve stayed in
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This place in right on the lake clean rooms great shower pressure stayed two nights will stay again
Britt, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

On the water. Loved eating outdoors on the waterfront! Dr. Jeff
Jeff, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Being on the water with a view from the room.
Gordon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The view of the lake was pretty.
Andrew, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lakeside view w seating outside; convenient restaurant;
View from outside table.
Valerie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Right on the water. Felt very much like I was in an awesome resort. Clear Lake was great for shopping and resteraunt availability. Fun time!!
Shop till you drop!!
Denise, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice quiet Inn, good dining near by.
Abigail, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very well kept.
Randy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a beautiful weekend and the property was perfect for relaxing on the lake
KELLY, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Bed was amazing. Never stayed in a hotel where the bed was comfortable. Normally they are rock hard. Room was very quit also.
Jacob, 4-night trip