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About the Hotel

15 West State St, Mason City, Iowa, United States, 50401
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Next to Wright on the Park
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
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4.7
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The Historic Park Inn Hotel, the last remaining Frank Lloyd Wright-designed hotel worldwide, showcases intricate brickwork, stained glass windows, and a unique cantilevered roof design in downtown Mason City. This 4-star architectural landmark features a restaurant, bar, and 27 uniquely appointed rooms that maintain Wright's Prairie School style.

Historic Wright Rooms

The Historic Park Inn Hotel offers 27 rooms integrating modern comfort while preserving Wright's timeless design. Each double room includes air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, private bathroom with shower, and flat-screen TV.

Signature Dining Venues

Two distinctive dining venues, Leadlight and The Draftsman, serve guests with high-quality Midwest fare in a refined atmosphere.

Professional Meeting Spaces

The boardroom and library provide professional meeting spaces with natural lighting. The Wine Cellar Room offers an intimate setting for post-meeting gatherings.

Strategic City Location

The Historic Park Inn Hotel sits 12.5 miles from Mason City Municipal Airport. East Park's 57 acres of parkland with fishing rivers and scenic trails lie nearby, while Central Park offers 2.5 acres of downtown green space.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Hotel for architectural beauty.
  • Explore the Historic Park Inn for a guided tour of 1910 charm.
  • Savor a slice of the famous Maid-Rite sandwich at the local diner.
  • Stroll through the MacNider Art Museum for regional art and exhibits.
  • Check out the Farmers Market on Tuesdays for local produce and crafts.
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The Historic Park Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 Single bed

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Facilities

The Historic Park Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Historic Park Inn Hotel offers vibrant dining experiences that reflect its storied past, with a melding of local flavors and authentic culinary styles. Guests can unwind in inviting surroundings, enjoying thoughtfully crafted dishes that celebrate both tradition and innovation.
The Historic Park Inn Hotel Mason City Restaurant photo
The Historic Park Inn Hotel Mason City Restaurant photo
The Historic Park Inn Hotel Mason City Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American cuisine with a local twist
Ambiance
Charming and welcoming, featuring a cozy interior that reflects the hotel's historic character.
Key Offerings
Delight in seasonally inspired dishes and crafted cocktails, perfect for leisurely meals or special gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Historic Park Inn Hotel Location

15 West State St, Mason City, Iowa, United States, 50401
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15 West State St, Mason City, Iowa, United States, 50401
Nearby
Museum
Charles H MacNider Museum
1200 ft
17 S Federal Ave Off U.S. Route 18
Rock Crest
1500 ft
308 S Pennsylvania Ave
The Music Man Square
900 ft
17 S Federal Ave
Wright on the Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Hungry Mind
800 ft
16 S Commercial Aly
Wok and Roll
700 ft
15 S Delaware Ave
Decker House Bed and Breakfast
500 ft
119 2nd St SE
Pastime Gardens
2600 ft
404 S Madison Ave
Explore Mason City
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charles H MacNider Museum
5 minutes' walk
Art and history coverage in this museum includes regional exhibits and a unique sculpture garden.
The Music Man Square
4 minutes' walk
Celebration of Meredith Willson's legacy, featuring interactive exhibits and a charming outdoor square.
Stockman House Museum
11 minutes' walk
Frank Lloyd Wright architecture showcases, housing exhibitions that provide insights into his work and era.
East Park
20 minutes' walk
Recreational area with multiple facilities, scenic walking trails, and serene picnic spots.
Discover the local attractions near The Historic Park Inn Hotel
Explore significant sites near The Historic Park Inn Hotel that highlight the local culture and history
Great for immersive experiences with live performances and local history: The Music Man Square
Ideal for a scenic walk with beautiful architecture and gardens: Wright on the Park
Well suited for those interested in Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural style: Stockman House Museum
Best for picturesque views and an appreciation of natural beauty: Rock Crest
Perfect for fans of music history and biographical exploration: Meredith Willson Boyhood Home
Ideal for outdoor leisure and connecting with nature: Lime Creek Nature Center
Great for photography and enjoying scenic river views: Winnebago River Bridge
Biking at Lime Creek Nature Center
8 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails surrounded by nature for thrill-seekers. Rentals may be available at the center.
Yoga at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in nearby studios, often catering to various skill levels and styles.
The Hungry Mind
3 minutes' walk
Café offering fresh-brewed coffee and a variety of brunch options perfect for casual dining.
Decker House Bed and Breakfast
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with classic breakfast dishes, known for seasonal ingredients and warm service.
Wok and Roll
3 minutes' walk
Sushi and Asian fusion menu in a laid-back setting, highlighting fresh and flavorful dishes.
Pastime Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Offers a menu of local favorites with a garden dining option that enhances outdoor meals.
Discover dining options near The Historic Park Inn Hotel
Savor delicious dining options near The Historic Park Inn Hotel that cater to diverse tastes
Great for casual dining with a variety of menu choices: The Hungry Mind
Perfect for delicious and quick Mexican meals: Mr. Taco
Best for Asian cuisine lovers seeking flavorful dishes: Wok and Roll
Ideal for quick and satisfying pizza cravings: Domino's Pizza
Well suited for coffee enthusiasts and light snacks: Java Works
Suited for a cozy dining experience with homemade dishes: Decker House Bed and Breakfast
Perfect for fast and affordable pizza options: Little Caesars
Great for hearty breakfasts and homemade comfort food: Suzie Q Cafe
Local Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances from live theatre to film screenings, suitable for all ages.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Local hotspots feature everything from jazz nights to open mic events, fostering a vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Mason City4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Mason City, IA (MCW)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)194 min  ·  80.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Historic Park Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beautiful architecture
Relaxing environment
Pleasant staff
Unique experience
Quiet suite
Cons
Parking place
Entrance location
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Historic Park Inn Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Historic Park Inn Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Historic Park Inn Hotel from Mason City Municipal Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Mason City Municipal Airport.
Is parking available at The Historic Park Inn Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation required.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Historic Park Inn Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What dining options are available at The Historic Park Inn Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, as well as being close to several nearby dining options.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to The Historic Park Inn Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Charles H. MacNider Art Museum (0.5 km), Lime Creek Nature Center (2 km), and The Music Man Square (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Historic Park Inn Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards at the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at The Historic Park Inn Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What language do the staff speak at The Historic Park Inn Hotel?
The staff primarily speak English.
Does The Historic Park Inn Hotel provide business services?
The hotel offers business services and meeting facilities.
What are the key highlights of staying at The Historic Park Inn Hotel?
Key highlights include its unique Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, high-speed Wi-Fi, fitness center, and complimentary parking.

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