"FLW themed decor and stayed true to his design features."
Louis from United States
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"Beautiful architecture. Relaxing environment. Pleasant staff. Unique experience."
Jones from United States
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"As a Frank Lloyd Wright architecture fan it was a bucket list place to stay."
Kevin from United States
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"Staying at the Historic Park Inn hotel was an amazing experience, like stepping back in time."
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4-Star Stay at the Last Frank Lloyd Wright Hotel in Mason City
History and Architecture
The Historic Park Inn Hotel is the last remaining hotel in the world designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The 4-star property at 15 West State Street in Mason City, Iowa, has 17 guest rooms and suites. Guests can join historical tours offered by the hotel and explore original Prairie School architecture in the public spaces.
Rooms and Suites
Room options include Deluxe Queen Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, and Deluxe Queen Suites. Each room has a private bathroom, and a lift serves all floors. The 24-hour front desk and tour desk are available for guest needs.
Dining and Entertainment
The Draftsman and Leadlight restaurants and the on-site bar provide dining and drinks. A billiards area and a fitness center are available inside the hotel. The gift shop and several restored sitting rooms and lounges offer additional spaces to explore.
Location and Attractions
East Park is a 15-minute walk from the hotel, and Lake Theatre, Clear Lake Arts Center, and Clear Lake State Park are 16 km away. Mason City Municipal Airport is 10 km from the property. Nearby cultural sites include Charles H. MacNider Art Museum, Lime Creek Nature Center, and Music Man Square.
Services and Rating
The hotel holds an official 4-star rating and a guest review score of 9 out of 10 based on 61 reviews. Free parking is provided, and non-smoking rooms are available. The 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and lift add convenience.
Highlights
History: Last remaining Frank Lloyd Wright hotel in the world
Rooms: Deluxe Queen Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, and Deluxe Queen Suites
Dining: The Draftsman and Leadlight restaurants and on-site bar
Recreation: Billiards area and fitness center
Location: 15-minute walk to East Park, 10 km to Mason City Municipal Airport
Attractions: Charles H. MacNider Art Museum, Lime Creek Nature Center, Music Man Square
Rating: Official 4-star and guest score 9 out of 10
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usiowa
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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
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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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: Perfect
9.1/10Review 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.
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Stockman House Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman
2900 ft
Landmark
Rancho Deluxe
3800 ft
Park
East Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Meredith Willson Boyhood Home
1.7 mi
Nature reserve
Lime Creek Nature Center
2.3 mi
Landmark
Winnebago River Bridge
2.9 mi
Nearby
Museum
Charles H MacNider Museum
1200 ft
17 S Federal Ave Off U.S. Route 18
Rock Crest
1500 ft
308 S Pennsylvania Ave
The Music Man Square
900 ft
17 S Federal Ave
Wright on the Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Hungry Mind
800 ft
16 S Commercial Aly
Wok and Roll
700 ft
15 S Delaware Ave
Decker House Bed and Breakfast
500 ft
119 2nd St SE
Pastime Gardens
2600 ft
404 S Madison Ave
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.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Thoughtful restoration
Historic architecture
Comfortable rooms
Knowledgeable gift shop staff
Updated bathrooms
Cons
Inconsistent bar service
Room noise
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.1/10
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