Property Description
Discover historic Cherokee, Iowa while staying at this charming, hacienda-style hotel just minutes from the Cherokee Historic District and the Sanford Museum.Conveniently located off northwestern Iowa's Highways 3 and 59, the BEST WESTERN La Grande Hacienda is the perfect home away from home for the business and leisure traveler alike. Experience the area's rich history with a stroll through the Cherokee Historic District, featuring the Sanford Museum and Planetarium and the restored Railroad Depot. Enjoy an afternoon on the links at the Cherokee, Aurelia and Quimby Golf Courses. Or, relax at this Cherokee hotel while enjoying special events like the Cherokee PRCA Rodeo, the Rosemary Claussen Center for Performing Arts, and the Cherokee Jazz and Blues Festival. Whether you are in town for a wedding or a work event, this hotel offers easy access to nearby towns including Aurelia, Larrabee, Holstein and Quimby, and the universities of Storm Lake, Iowa and Buena Vista. A convenient hub for business travelers, the BEST WESTERN La Grande Hacienda is just minutes from the Western Iowa Tech Community College and Convention Center, the Cherokee Regional Medical Center, the Cherokee Mental Health Institute and Tyson® Foods. The property boasts 55 well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring cable TV and Wi-Fi. Start the day with a complimentary full breakfast, take an afternoon swim in our large indoor heated swimming pool. Spend the evening at one of our local restaurants.Contact the BEST WESTERN La Grande Hacienda today and experience our award-winning customer service.Our friendly staff members are ready to ensure an unforgettable experience in Cherokee, Iowa!The hotel is currently doing renovation during the daytime. Please let management know if there is anything we can do to make your stay more comfortable. Green Sustainability
We do participate in the green linen program.
Details / Other Expenses
Check In: | 02:00 |
Check Out: | 11:00 |
Year of Last Renovation: | 2007 |
Floors: | 2 |
Rooms: | 55 |
Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
Non Smoking Rooms: | 54 |
Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
Suites: | 0 |
Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
Meeting Rooms: | 0 |
Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 50.0 Mi |
Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 1.0 Mi |
Pool Info: Our indoor Pool is open from 8am to 10pm |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: 72 hours prior to arrival. We hold group blocks until 2 weeks prior to the event. At that time, we release any rooms for which we have not received a confirmed reservations |
Nightly Parking: | 0 |
Total Taxes: | 12.00% |
Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
State Tax: | 0.05 Per Night |
Occupancy Tax: | 0.07 Per Night |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Closest commercial airport is Sioux City, IA (SUX) which is approximately 60 miles SW.The next closest airport is Omaha, NE (OMA) which is approximately 120 miles SW.
Airport Shuttle?
Sorry,
no airport shuttle available.
Breakfast Information
Our breakfast is available to our guests from 6am to 9am Mon thru Fri and from 7am to 10am Sat and Sun. Our breakfast buffet serves coffee, orange/apple juice,milk, hot chocolate, tea, donuts, cinnamon rolls, toast, muffins, bagels, cereal, oatmeal, waffles, yogurt, eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are
not allowed.
Parking Info
We have free parking for our guest. We have a large gravel parking lot located on the south side of the building for larger vehicles ex: buses, semi, truck w/trailers.
Internet / WiFI
Free internet access all over the hotel for our guest.
About Best Western Hotels
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- 18 brands, including: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premier
- Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms
The Best Western Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: The Brown Bag - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy cafe. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: El Toro Mexican Restaurant - Savor authentic Mexican flavors for lunch at this popular eatery. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Copper Cup - Enjoy a delicious meal at this local restaurant known for its modern American cuisine. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Cherokee Depot - Explore the history of Cherokee at this restored train depot turned museum. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
Day 2
- Breakfast: The Coffee Mill - Grab a cup of coffee and a delicious pastry for breakfast at this local coffee shop. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Burger Shack - Enjoy juicy burgers and fries for lunch at this popular burger joint. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Gasthaus - Indulge in German specialties for dinner at this charming restaurant. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Cherokee State Park - Spend the afternoon hiking, fishing, or picnicking at this scenic state park. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast: The Pancake House - Start your day with fluffy pancakes and other breakfast favorites at this family-friendly restaurant. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Pizza Ranch - Enjoy a variety of pizzas and a salad bar for lunch at this casual eatery. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Rustic - Delight in a farm-to-table dining experience for dinner at this cozy restaurant. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Cherokee Golf & Country Club - Tee off at this scenic golf course offering beautiful views and challenging holes. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.