Hotel Grinnell

Lynn Dempsey 

on Google

a week ago

I stayed at Hotel Grinnell at the end of September 2025. What a wonderful gem in the middle of Iowa. As a Choice Privileges member, I appreciate how well they treat the members, especially when a misunderstanding of Privileges points are used, and how quickly that was resolved. The rooms are terrific, great modern decor, comfortable and clean. The entire hotel is fascinating because of its history and the renovation is awesome. The restaurant and patio is also great, great food and cocktail menu, wonderful and friendly servi... read more

Suz 

on Google

2 weeks ago

My daughter and I were in town attending a local dog show when we found ourselves in a stressful situation at another hotel nearby—where we felt unsafe, the AC wasn’t working, and we were exhausted, hungry, and hot. In a bit of a huff, I called Hotel Grinnell, and from the very first moment, Nicky, the Operations Manager, turned our day around. She not only reserved us a room but made sure the AC was blasting and even had a refrigerator moved into the room so I could safely store breastmilk before we arrived. Both Nicky and ... read more

lorri wright 

on Google

3 months ago

Everything about the hotel is absolutely lovely. As a previous public school teacher I absolutely adored the school theme throughout, including fun and unique touches such as chalk boards, and report cards with number two pencils. The room I was in was beautiful, clean, and very comfortable. The amenities, including the huge game room and included refrigerator full of cold beverages, plus the bowl of snacks, were fantastic. The staff was extremely helpful and very friendly. I loved the location of the hotel too, being walkin... read more