1518 3Rd Ave Nw,
Fort Dodge,
Iowa,
United States,
50501-2202,
Iowa
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Near the Fort Museum
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Clean room
Excellent breakfast
Open space
Fresh fragrance
Adequate towels
"The restaurant attached was some of the best Mexican food I've had since moving here."
Hope from United States
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"Our room was poolside. Very nice, quiet, relaxing."
Vickie
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"I was very happy with the cleanliness of the room!"
Deborea
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Crossroads Hotel & Event Center - A business district hotel with event spaces, indoor pool, and full-service restaurant
Located on the north edge of Highway 7, this Fort Dodge hotel features 99 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and tea/coffee makers. Crossroads Hotel & Event Center houses an indoor pool, fitness center, and business facilities including conference spaces and meeting rooms. The property's restaurant, Buford's Steak House and BBQ, serves regional cuisine and includes a bar/lounge. A complimentary full hot breakfast is served daily, featuring cereals, pastries, coffee, and juice. Guest rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers or baths, and some units offer pool views. The hotel sits 6 miles from Fort Dodge Regional Airport and provides quick access to Blanden Memorial Art Museum and the Fort Museum, both within a 10-minute drive.
Pros
Pet-friendly policies extend to cats, birds, and other animals (subject to property approval)
Free parking available for cars, trucks, and tractor-trailers
Located near cultural attractions including Fort Museum and Frontier Village
Close to seasonal events like Dragon Boat Races and Frontier Days
Cons
6 miles distance from the airport requires transportation planning
Pool, hot tub, and exercise facility may have temporary closures
“The hotel provides more than just a comfortable overnight stay. It is a viable option for both business and family travelers, with an indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation. I appreciate the fact that it has a full-service restaurant and event facilities, making it a practical choice.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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26 m²
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26 m²
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26 m²
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1518 3Rd Ave Nw,
Fort Dodge,
Iowa,
United States,
50501-2202,
Iowa
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1518 3Rd Ave Nw,
Fort Dodge,
Iowa,
United States,
50501-2202,
Iowa
City landmarks
Museum
Blanden Memorial Art Museum Library
3.4
km
Landmark
Fort Dodge Grain Silo Mural
1.8
km
Landmark
Word of Life Chapel
1.8
km
Museum
The Fort Museum and Frontier Village
3.7
km
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
2.5
km
Church
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
2.8
km
Farm
Community Orchard
5.2
km
Landmark
Coppin Chapel
2.8
km
Church
Riverside United Methodist Church
2.8
km
Church
First Covenant Church
2.8
km
Church
First Congregational Church
2.9
km
Golf Course
Sunkissed Meadows Disc Golf Course
3.0
km
Church
Harvest Baptist Church
3.1
km
Church
Church of Christ West Side
3.1
km
Landmark
United Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Iowa Central Community College
3.3
km
Landmark
Recreation Dept
3.2
km
Landmark
Christian Science Church
3.2
km
Church
First Presbyterian Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Full Gospel Lighthouse Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Fort Dodge Temple of Praise Church
3.2
km
Church
First Baptist Church
3.2
km
Church
First United Methodist Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Hawkeye Community Theater
3.2
km
Church
Saint Olaf Lutheran Church
3.2
km
Church
Grace Lutheran Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Trinity Lutheran Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Saint Mark's Episcopal Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Saint Olafs Cemetery
10.5
km
Landmark
C C Carpenter Cemetery
10.5
km
Nearby
727 Hawkeye Ave
Fort Dodge Grain Silo Mural
0 m
Word of Life Chapel
660 m
Restaurants
Bufords Steak House BBQ
130 m
1518 3rd Ave NW
Explore Fort Dodge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Dodge Grain Silo Mural
20 minutes walking
A vibrant mural showcasing local history, perfect for a quick photo op and cultural insight.
Blanden Memorial Art Museum
35 minutes walking
Home to a variety of stunning artworks, this museum offers rotating exhibits and community events.
The Fort Museum and Frontier Village
10-minute drive
Historical village depicting Fort Dodge's past, featuring buildings, artifacts, and occasional live reenactments.
Sunkissed Meadows Disc Golf Course
10-minute drive
Disc golf course set in scenic surroundings ideal for both beginners and seasoned players, with a laid-back vibe.
Community Orchard
15-minute drive
Relaxation spot with apple and peach picking in season; a great outdoor activity for families.
Bufords Steak House BBQ
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in BBQ, with hearty portions and a welcoming atmosphere, great for meat lovers.
Hawkeye Community Theater
10-minute drive
Local theater offering a range of performances from plays to musicals, with community involvement events.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Dodge8 min
·
4.9
km
Airports
Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)14 min
·
8.7
km
Boone Municipal (BNW)113 min
·
75.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crossroads & Event Center serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2094
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
best western starlite village
FAQs
About Crossroads Hotel & Event Center
What is the distance from Crossroads Hotel & Event Center to Fort Dodge Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Fort Dodge Regional Airport.
What amenities are available at Crossroads Hotel & Event Center?
The hotel features an indoor pool, fitness center, business center, and vending machines.
What types of cuisine does the on-site restaurant at Crossroads Hotel & Event Center serve?
The on-site restaurant serves American and Seafood dishes.
What time can guests check in and check out of Crossroads Hotel & Event Center?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Crossroads Hotel & Event Center?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
Does Crossroads Hotel & Event Center offer a complimentary breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary full hot breakfast each morning.
What types of rooms are available at Crossroads Hotel & Event Center?
The hotel offers a range of room options, including single queen 'plus' rooms and accessible rooms.
What kind of services can be found for business travelers at Crossroads Hotel & Event Center?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities for corporate travelers.
Are there any notable attractions near Crossroads Hotel & Event Center?
Nearby attractions include Blanden Memorial Art Museum and Harlan Rogers Sports Complex.
What entertainment options does Crossroads Hotel & Event Center offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, fitness center, and a bar/lounge.
Is Wi-Fi accessible for guests at Crossroads Hotel & Event Center?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out policies at Crossroads Hotel & Event Center?
Guests can check in after 15:00 and must check out by 11:00.