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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA

2.5 star property
Hotel in Grinnell with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson in Grinnell's business district offers genuine comfort with modern touches. Guests enjoy a breakfast buffet, library, lounge with fireplace, indoor pool, and gym—perfect for maintaining routines while traveling.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Extended Stay)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Extended Stay)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Jetted Tub

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
1710 West St S, Grinnell, IA, 50112

What's nearby

  • Arbor Lake - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Central Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Grinnell College - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Bucksbaum Center for the Arts - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Los Girasoles - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA

Hotel in the business district
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and barbecue grills
  • 1 meeting room, a banquet hall, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 59 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and travel cribs

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available on weekdays 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (36 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Grinnell Iowa
Country Inn Carlson Grinnell Hotel
Country Inn By Carlson, Grinnell Iowa
Country Inn Grinnell
Country Carlson Grinnell
Grinnell Country Inn
Country Inn Suites by Radisson Grinnell IA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA Grinnell
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA Hotel Grinnell

Frequently asked questions

Does Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA located?

Situated in the business district, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Arbor Lake, Central Park, and Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank. Grinnell Historical Museum and UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 427 out of 872 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 303 out of 872 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 872 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 872 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 872 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, clean rooms and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and well cared for, bed was comfortable, easy access from I-80, good parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room. Friendly staff. Wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Is definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean and quiet property. Easy parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tabatha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good option for a small college town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was beautiful. Hotel is beautiful. Very clean. Breakfast was awesome. But their beds were hard as rocks.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed out stay, staff was very friendly, and the room was great as well!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Phyllis

The room was clean and comfortable, bed and pillows were comfortable. We don’t understand why no towel racks in the bathroom. The staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly.,we always stay here when we come to Grinnell.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean hotel. My favorite when I’m visiting family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and quiet and the staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie Eland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel for what we needed!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff is very friendly. I like that it’s in a quiet area. The rooms are clean and bed is comfy. Pool area very nice and open late. Perfect for an overnight stay after driving all day
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a great option for families with students attending Grinnell College. It is nearby, quiet, and has friendly staff. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, clean hotel. Convenient location to the highway.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for vacation
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that the property was clean and safe. Convenient to highway. Staff was pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, clean pool. Breakfast was tasty!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Our room was very large and we each slept comfortably on queen bed or sleep sofa
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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