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The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa

3.5 star property
Adults-only hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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You can look forward to a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a casino, and shopping on site at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa. Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as a casino VIP room, 23 casino gaming tables, and a sportsbook. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a manicure/pedicure, or a hot stone massage at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Standard King (21 & older only) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace

Standard King (21 & older only)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard King Handicap (21 & older only) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace

Standard King Handicap (21 & older only)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Burlington, The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa is near the airport and near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mississippi River and Starr's Cave State Preserve, while Little Theater and Heritage Center Museum are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider FunCity, or check out an event or a game at Community Field. Visit our Burlington travel guide
Map
3001 Winegard Dr, Burlington, IA, 52601

What's nearby

  • Drone Aerial View flying above a outdoor Baseball Field Diamond.
    Community Field
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Catfish Bend Casino
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • FunCity
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Izaak Walton Lake
    2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • West Lake
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Burlington Station
    6 min drive
  • Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    19 min walk
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Pizza Ranch
    19 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    5 min walk
  • Panera Bread
    2 min walk

About this property

The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa

Family-friendly hotel near Mississippi River
Consider a stay at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa and take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a casino, and shopping on site. Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as a casino VIP room, 23 casino gaming tables, and a sportsbook. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a manicure/pedicure, or a hot stone massage at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with a lazy river, a waterslide, and sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a water park (surcharge)
  • An elevator, a gift shop, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak well of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa offer perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
  • Rainfall showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 50-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 3.21 to 15 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Booagloo Cafe
  • Gasoline Allies
  • Lucky Street
  • Shake Alley

Things to do

  • 23 gaming tables
  • 24-hour gym
  • 606 slot machines
  • Casino (30,000 square feet of space)
  • Full-service spa
  • Lazy river
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Sportsbook
  • TV in common areas
  • Water park
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 7 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Lifeguards
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight 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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 01 to May 21:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 21 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 21 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • 2.85 percent destination fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 3.21 to 15.00 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 21 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

The Catfish Bend Inn Spa
The Catfish Bend & Burlington
The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa Hotel
The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa Burlington
The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa Hotel Burlington

Frequently asked questions

Does The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM. The pool is closed seasonally each year from October 01 to May 21.

Is The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa located?

This family-friendly Burlington hotel is located near the airport, just steps from Catfish Bend Casino and FunCity. West Burlington Community Park and Community Field are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 247 out of 328 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 328 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 328 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 328 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 328 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Accomodations were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Newly remodeled, very nice rooms!!! Very comfortable stay!! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This had to be the quietest and cleanest hotel I have ever stayed in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My wife and I were celebrating our 28th wedding anniversary and it was a great stay. We got there couple hours before check in and we were able to check in then which was great. Very clean room and the bed was so comfy just a good overall experience!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, good location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed one night. Catfishbend is very clean, and very comfortable. The room we stayed in was great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a spa girl’s trip and weekend getaway! The KS spa staff were professional, friendly, accommodating and amazing! Each of us received a facial and massage and we can’t say enough about the awesome experience! Hotel staff were just as wonderful! Can’t wait to return!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are beautiful property is beautiful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my get away here and can’t wait to go back. Room was clean and spacious with an amazing shower and comfortable bed…the kind you don’t want to get out of! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was fun and clean. Staff was extremely helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We will return

2nd time we've stayed here and we will stay here again. Best hotel in town. Nice private pool. Excellent accommodations. Very comfortable bed. Professional staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice place. Friendly staff and great accommodations. No issues
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly customer service. Easy check in, nice property.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love saying here have been here often allways on adult side very comfortably! Completely remodled reasonably priced!My Home away from home.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Very nice and clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice, great shower. The facility was clean and staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff lots to do!! Great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and clean friendly people at the front deck great place to stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The Property is nice, if you like to gamble it’s great but there isn’t much else to do. But a nice clean place.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing updated rooms. Very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Catfish Bend Inn & Spa is a beautiful little hidden secret! Beautifully appointed rooms and very friendly staff. Parts of Casino are being updated/changed and hopefully bringing some new, exciting options.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025