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About the Hotel

5818 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States, 50613
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Close to the University of Northern Iowa
Very good
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Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls - A Business-Friendly Hotel Near UNI with Indoor Pool and Free Breakfast

Located in a quiet industrial park off Highway 58, this 3-star Cedar Falls hotel serves corporate and leisure travelers with direct access to major businesses. Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls stands steps from companies like Hypro, Wayne Engineering, and Viking Pump, plus Target and UPS distribution centers. The property features soundproofed rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, mini-refrigerators, safes, and coffee makers. A 24-hour business center, complimentary WiFi, and laundry facilities support extended-stay guests. The indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center provide recreation options. Daily free breakfast includes scrambled eggs and waffles, while The Grizzly Pub serves pizza and beverages from 5-11 PM. The hotel sits 2 miles from UNI-Dome/McLeod Center, 2.5 miles from Cedar Falls Main Street's shops and cafes, and 1.5 miles from Falls Aquatic Center.

Pros

Strategic location near major corporations and distribution centers

Soundproofed rooms ensure quiet rest despite highway proximity

The Grizzly Pub offers on-site dining with pizza and beverages

Easy access to Cedar Falls Motorsports Park and George Wyth State Park

Cons

9.5 miles distance from Waterloo Regional Airport

2.5 miles from downtown's entertainment and dining options

“For travelers prioritizing location and value, this spot near the University of Northern Iowa hits the mark. I particularly appreciate the practical perks: a 24/7 coffee service, and the indoor pool allows for year-round fun. A solid choice for families visiting the campus or exploring local attractions.”
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5818 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States, 50613
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5818 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States, 50613
Nearby
Hawkeye Community College
270 m
Restaurants
A&W Restaurant
200 m
5908 Nordic Dr
Zsavooz
630 m
206 Brandilynn Blvd
Rice House Chinese Teriyaki
610 m
226 Brandilynn Blvd Ste A
Ihop
680 m
502 Brandilynn Blvd
Culver's
740 m
401 Viking Plaza Dr
Subway
1.0 km
525 Brandilynn Blvd Wal-Mart
Rancho Chico
810 m
618 Brandilynn Blvd Suite 4
Explore Cedar Falls
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hawkeye Community College
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant college campus offering art displays and cultural events. A great spot to appreciate local education.
Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing a range of performances from theater to concerts. Offers a unique cultural experience in Cedar Falls.
Hartman Reserve Nature Center
10 minutes' drive
A hub for outdoor adventures with hiking trails and wildlife observation. Perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
Falls Aquatic Center
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly aquatic center with pools and water slides. Ideal for thrill-seekers and a fun day out for families.
Zsavooz
8 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring burgers and salads. Great vegetarian options available.
Rice House Chinese Teriyaki
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes served in a cozy setting. Known for its teriyaki and noodle specialties.
College Square Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A popular movie theater showcasing the latest films in a comfortable environment. Regular special screenings available.
Cedar Falls Main Street
10 minutes' drive
A lively area featuring shops, dining, and seasonal events. Perfect for an afternoon of leisurely exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Cedar Falls7 min  ·  4.3 km
Airports
Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)17 min  ·  11.3 km
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)164 min  ·  109.3 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 Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Americinn Lodge & Suites
FAQs
About Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls from Waterloo Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Waterloo Regional Airport.
What are the main amenities available at Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls?
The hotel features an indoor pool, fitness center, bar/lounge area, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls?
A continental breakfast is served daily at the hotel.
Is parking available at Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of rooms are available at Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls?
Rooms feature amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls?
Nearby attractions include the University of Northern Iowa Dome, Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, and Lost Island Water Park, all within a short driving distance.
Is there a business center at Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour business center for professional needs.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Spark By Hilton Cedar Falls?
Nearby dining options include Rice House Chinese Teriyaki, located 0.5 km from the hotel.

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