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THE HISTORIC PARK INN HOTEL

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About the Hotel

15 West State St, Mason City, 50401
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Close to The Music Man Square
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Historic 3-star hotel in Mason City with Frank Lloyd Wright design

Architecture

The Historic Park Inn Hotel showcases the only remaining hotel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, featuring distinctive architectural elements that reflect his iconic style. The building, constructed in 1910, retains much of its original charm and is a designated National Historic Landmark. Guests can explore the meticulously restored lobby and communal spaces that highlight Wright's acclaimed design concepts.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 27 guest rooms, each uniquely decorated to reflect the historic significance while providing contemporary comforts. King and queen bed options are available, along with spacious suites that include amenities for both relaxation and productivity. Room designs incorporate authentic Wright elements, enhancing the historical experience for guests.

Dining

The Historic Park Inn Hotel features a full-service restaurant, 1910 Grille, which offers a diverse menu highlighting local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options ranging from gourmet dishes to comfort food. Seasonal outdoor dining is also available, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Event Space

The hotel includes several event spaces suitable for meetings, weddings, and private gatherings. These venues can accommodate a range of group sizes, equipped with audio-visual technology to support various events. The historic setting adds a unique charm to any occasion hosted at the hotel.

Location

The Historic Park Inn Hotel is conveniently located near downtown Mason City, offering easy access to local attractions such as the Charles H. MacNider Art Museum and Mason City River City Sculptures. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and recreation areas. This central location allows guests to enjoy the rich history and culture of the area.

Highlights

Architecture: Frank Lloyd Wright design

Accommodations: 27 guest rooms

Dining: 1910 Grille with local ingredients

Event Space: audio-visual technology for events

“This hotel offers a truly immersive architectural experience, thoughtfully restored to honor its Prairie School heritage. The comfortable rooms and inviting public spaces provide a serene atmosphere, complemented by the attentive service and on-site dining options that make a stay here feel complete.”
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Select your room type

The Historic Park Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Suite
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    1 Single bed

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Facilities

The Historic Park Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Historic Park Inn Hotel offers delightful onsite dining experiences that blend local flavors with a historical ambiance. With its long-standing tradition of hospitality, the dining venues provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for travelers seeking a taste of authenticity.
The Historic Park Inn Hotel Mason City Restaurant photo
The Historic Park Inn Hotel Mason City Restaurant photo
The Historic Park Inn Hotel Mason City Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional American
Ambiance
Nestled in the heart of the historic hotel, this restaurant boasts a charming, vintage decor that reflects the building's storied past, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty American classics with a twist, featuring seasonal selections that highlight the region's culinary heritage. Indulge in signature dishes prepared with care and creativity while enjoying the intimate surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically open for breakfast and dinner.

The Historic Park Inn Hotel Location

15 West State St, Mason City, 50401
Explore Mason City
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Charles H MacNider Museum
5 minutes' walk
Art and cultural artifacts showcase local history. Offers free admission and engaging exhibits throughout the year.
The Music Man Square
4 minutes' walk
Celebration of Meredith Willson's musical legacy features a gift shop and interactive displays for all ages.
Stockman House Museum
11 minutes' walk
Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home offering guided tours that highlight innovative architectural features.
East Park
20 minutes' walk
Spacious park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Lime Creek Nature Center
8 minutes' drive
Nature trails and exhibits providing educational insights into local ecology, great for hiking and birdwatching.
Rock Crest
6 minutes' walk
Designated historical district featuring scenic walks through unique architecture, perfect for a relaxing day out.
Winnebago River Bridge
7 minutes' drive
Iconic landmark ideal for thrill-seekers, offering stunning views and opportunities for photography and exploration.
Decker House Bed and Breakfast
2 minutes' walk
Charming B&B serving breakfast with local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for brunch.
Wok and Roll
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of Asian dishes, known for quick service and flavorful meals. Great for lunch or dinner.
The Hungry Mind
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering coffee and light fare. Vegetarian-friendly with a warm ambiance, ideal for relaxing or working.
The Historic Park Inn
0 minutes' walk
On-site events and live music enhance the cultural experience at this iconic venue, perfect for all ages.
Ranch Deluxe
14 minutes' walk
Local watering hole featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Popular spot for evening entertainment and fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mason City 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Mason City Municipal (MCW) 23 min  ·  9.4 mi
    Waterloo Regional (ALO) 194 min  ·  80.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Historic Park Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Thoughtful restoration
Historic architecture
Comfortable rooms
Knowledgeable gift shop staff
Updated bathrooms
Cons
Inconsistent bar service
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
8.9/10
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