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Kadia’s Place-The One Near 380 & Everything Else
Book your stay at this cozy, convenient property, perfect for a weekend getaway or a work trip. Each bedroom features a TV for your entertainment. You'll be just steps away from I-380, with Walmart, Lowe's, and popular dining options like Starbucks, Arby's, Subway, and more right across the street. Enjoy a quick drive to local hotspots: Zeppelins, Sammy’s, Alliant Energy Powerhouse, Paramount Theatre, Game On Sports, Tuma Soccer Complex, and Lindale Mall. Don't miss out—reserve your stay today!
Cozy, spacious cottage with character!
Cozy, spacious cottage with a beautiful sunroom porch where guests can enjoy peace and quite. Free Wi-Fi, conveniently located within minutes of downtown, great restaurants, shopping mall and grocery store is right up the road! Basement has a comfortable area for guests to unwind and watch a movie. There is plenty of sleeping space, 3 beds and 2 futons, 1.5 baths, large dining room table with plenty of space. The character within this home is absolutely gorgeous. You wont be disappointed!
Burnett Cottage @NewBo District (OG)
This cozy cottage is an incredible getaway! Come relax, bike or walk to the bars and restaurants or simply enjoy time with family & friends; Or stay over on a work trip for an amazing experience to know what Cedar Rapids has to offer. The beautifully built open kitchen and living area makes for an awesome gathering place. Simply step outside to endless activities, concerts, restaurants etc. Enjoy a peaceful environment with easy access to restaurants and downtown in the NewBo District.
Cozy Cottage
Our place is close to everything! A 5-10 minute drive to just about anything in town. Newbo District and downtown are 5 min by car and 15 min on a bike. The bike path is 1/2 mile from the house and easily accessible. You will enjoy the quiet wooded location of this completely renovated "cozy" 500 Sq. Ft. one bedroom cottage. There is a fire pit and wood for a nice relaxing night, if you choose to stay in. Check out my other listing next door. 3 bed 2 bath if you need more space.
Historic Ausadie Building Studio Apartment 1-G
Ausadie Building is a registered Local & National Historic property, located in the Medical & Downtown District. Only a few minutes walk to many entertainment venues, museums, galleries, four live theaters, Coe College and many churches and restaurants. The building has been beautifully restored and offers a courtyard with a pool, flower gardens and a peaceful Koi pond. Laundry and a fully equipped gym are also included. Our secure building will feel like your home away from home!
Location Location Location
When they say location is everything, they were talking about Sandstone Haus. Located just a few steps from all the action of Main Street. Wineries, Brewery, eateries, bakery, and boutique shopping are waiting for you in Amana Colonies. Book your stay in this spacious one bedroom (queen size bed) and oversized living room suite that includes a queen pull out couch for additional guests, large eat in kitchen for four people. If you need a workspace, this suite has one! Book today.
Rest by Northwest #2 | quiet duplex | garage
Sink into luxury 12-inch memory foam mattresses and wake up refreshed in this bright, well-equipped duplex — your home base for everything Cedar Rapids has to offer. Whether you’re here for business, a family visit, or a weekend getaway, you’ll have everything you need at this Airbnb: a Keurig ready to brew your morning coffee, blazing-fast WiFi, and a Roku TV with access to all major streaming services. And the smart lock lets you check yourself in anytime after check-in time.
The Uptown B - Uptown Marion
Welcome to The Uptown B! This beautifully renovated upstairs duplex blends historic charm with modern comforts. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen and a luxurious rainfall shower for a spa-like experience. Just a few blocks from Marion Town Square, this quiet retreat offers easy access to shops, dining, and attractions. ✔ Private Entrance & Outdoor Staircase ✔ Free Street Parking ✔ Walkable to Downtown Book your stay at The Uptown B today! ** Brand new washer/dryer unit in 2025
La Grande Dame - Cozy & Historic
Large home in a local historic district, boasting plenty of space & amenities. Large spaces inside & out, fine finishes & comfortable provisions. Unique décor & historic charm of a 1913 American Foursquare home, lovingly maintained & updated. Centrally located with simple, quick access to all areas of town, interstate, shopping, entertainment, medical district, & more. Comfortable, peaceful, quiet, cozy! Christmas decor (3 full size trees!) throughout the home Nov/Dec/Jan!
The Bohemian Burrow Unit #1
Welcome to our charming 130 year old townhome located just 5 blocks from the Czech Village and minutes from Newbo/downtown. This vintage, bohemian home is perfect for that solo traveler or couple looking to explore the city for the weekend. Relax with a bath in our brand new spa-like bathroom with clawfoot tub. Cozy up on the living room sofa that also converts into a bed for extra sleeping! We hope to delight you with our small touches around every corner.
Charming AND Spacious 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Retreat!
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Close to downtown/Czech Village/NewBo, Amphitheater, MedQuarter, Kingston Stadium, Veterans Memorial Stadium and Ice Arena! Bring your pedal bikes and hop on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail, just a short ride to the trail through beautiful Czech Village! Explore fine dining, sample craft brews at Lion Bridge or the new Big Grove Brewery and Pickle Palace!
Kurik House Unit A | ADA by 5 Seasons Homestays
Experience a charming farmhouse in Cedar Rapids! This meticulously decorated 2 bed 1 bath home is conveniently located just 1 block from Newbo market, bars, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, luxury bed-sheets, a remodeled bathroom, high-speed internet, Smart TVs, and more. Wheelchair accessible with dedicated disabled parking. Enjoy the new swing on the wrap around porch and Pac-Man/Galaga arcade machine!
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When is the best time to visit Cedar Rapids?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $127 AUD | $119 AUD | $123 AUD | $126 AUD | $140 AUD | $136 AUD | $139 AUD | $143 AUD | $142 AUD | $143 AUD | $143 AUD | $142 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -4°C | 3°C | 9°C | 16°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 17°C | 10°C | 3°C | -4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cedar Rapids?
Many visitors look for stays in the NewBo District, downtown, or near main parks, for easy access to dining, arts, and family attractions. Each area has its own local character, with a mix of modern amenities and historic charm.
What are the best things to do in Cedar Rapids with kids?
Families in Cedar Rapids often explore Bever Park, known for its playgrounds and the Old MacDonald’s Farm animal area. The African American Museum of Iowa has exhibits that invite hands-on learning, and the city has walking trails and parks where children can play outdoors.
What are some of the best things to do in Cedar Rapids?
Experience local history at Brucemore, explore the NewBo District's markets and galleries, and enjoy art exhibits at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate city parks and trails throughout the year.
How is the weather in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids has cold winters with January lows near 11°F (-12°C) and summers that warm up to around 83°F (28°C) in July and August. Spring and fall are transitional, with moderate rainfall and changing temperatures.
When is the best time to visit Cedar Rapids?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for Cedar Rapids, when temperatures are mild, and local festivals bring extra energy to the city. Autumn highlights colorful foliage in parks and nearby nature areas.
What are the best places to visit in Cedar Rapids?
Popular places to explore in Cedar Rapids include Brucemore, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, and the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library. The NewBo District is also well known for local dining and arts experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids has trails in parks like Indian Creek Nature Center and Morgan Creek Park, known for forest paths, prairies, and boardwalks. These areas invite walking, birdwatching, and seeing local wildflowers.
What are some family activities we can do in Cedar Rapids?
Families frequently enjoy the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, interactive exhibits at the Science Center, and outdoor spaces like Bever Park. Seasonal festivals and local theater performances are also inclusive options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cedar Rapids?
Explore nearby small towns known for their main streets, visit regional state parks for hiking or birdwatching, or discover local wineries and art galleries in the surrounding areas. Nature preserves and historic sites add variety to day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids has pet-friendly accommodations, especially in central and historic neighborhoods. Many rentals welcome pets and are near walking trails, dog parks, and outdoor cafes.
What are some local tips for visiting Cedar Rapids?
Locals often suggest exploring the NewBo District for its eateries and galleries, trying locally made kolaches, and checking area event calendars for pop-up festivals. Layer clothing for unpredictable weather, and consider visiting parks and trails in different seasons.
What is Cedar Rapids known for?
Cedar Rapids is often recognized for its thriving arts scene, Czech and Slovak heritage, and extensive park system. The city also has a reputation for local festivals, celebrated artists, and diverse culinary traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cedar Rapids?
Explore artisan markets, neighborhood art installations, and historic sites like the Brucemore estate. Cedar Rapids also has peaceful nature trails and unique museums that highlight regional stories.
What are the best foods to try in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is known for local comfort foods, Czech-inspired pastries, Midwest barbecue, and farm-to-table dining. Kolaches, tenderloin sandwiches, and locally roasted coffee are frequently suggested by residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Cedar Rapids?
Pack layers, as Cedar Rapids weather shifts from cold winters around 11–33°F (-12–1°C) to warm summers near 60–83°F (15–28°C), along with comfortable walking shoes for parks and neighborhoods. An umbrella or rain jacket is helpful in spring and early summer.
What is the nightlife in Cedar Rapids like?
The nightlife in Cedar Rapids centers around live music venues, casual pubs, and arts-focused spaces in areas like the NewBo District. Many visitors explore local breweries and catch performances in downtown theaters.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids has frequently suggested events like summer music festivals, local art fairs, and heritage celebrations. Many visitors also enjoy the vibrant markets and recurring celebrations around Independence Day and during early fall.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes near parks and neighborhoods known for their welcoming atmosphere. Many rentals include amenities such as outdoor spaces, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to local attractions.
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