Local Hotels Near Upper Iowa University in Fayette, IA

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There are many wonderful choices in selecting a hotel while you visit the campus:

Boulders Inn & Suites Oelwein

12.88 mi / 20.74 km from Upper Iowa University

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$104

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Guest Score: 9.9 / 10

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Super 8 Oelwein

13.3 mi / 21.41 km from Upper Iowa University

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$80

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Guest Score: 8.5 / 10

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Cozy 2 BR Apartment

20.65 mi / 33.24 km from Upper Iowa University

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$64

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Guest Score: 10 / 10

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Upper Iowa University Hotels - Hotels in Fayette, IA

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A lot of good accommodation options in the area are available and the best of them are listed below:

Budget Hotels

Boulders Inn & Suites Oelwein

12.89 mi from Upper Iowa University

from $104 Book Now

421 Rock Island Road,Oelwein,IA

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Guest Score: 9.9 / 10

Located in Oelwein, Boulders Inn & Suites Oelwein features a fitness centre. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV with cable channels.Each room is fitted with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. The units will provide guests with a microwave.A continental breakfast is served each morning at the property.Waterloo is 40 km from the hotel, while Cedar Falls is 47 km from the property. more...

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Mid-Range Hotels

Boulders Inn & Suites Oelwein

12.89 mi from Upper Iowa University

from $104 Book Now

421 Rock Island Road,Oelwein,IA

Guest Score: 9.9 / 10

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Hotel Capone

26.2 mi from Upper Iowa University

from $105 Book Now

331 South Main Street,Spillville,IA

Guest Score: 8.2 / 10

Hotel Capone offers pet-friendly accommodation in Spillville. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom. Hotel Capone features free WiFi throughout the property. A flat-screen TV with cable channels is offered. You will find free shuttle service at the property. more...

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Comfort Inn And Suites

27.34 mi from Upper Iowa University

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2100 Swan Lake Boulevard,Independence,IA

Guest Score: 8.3 / 10

An indoor pool, a complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi earn the non-smoking Comfort Inn and Suites high marks with our guests. The Comfort Inn and Suites in Independence is a three-story hotel offering 62 rooms, each conveniently equipped with a mini-fridge and a microwave. All accommodations also feature flat-panel TVs with cable, coffeemakers, work desks and complimentary Wi-Fi to stay on the job when you travel. The business center can help you handle last-minute printing or faxing. Later, go for a swim in the heated indoor pool or simply soak in the hot tub. Use the fitness center to maintain your regular workout routine. In the morning, enjoy a free breakfast in the dining area. All rooms and public areas are non-smoking. Outdoor parking is available. The hotel is one block off Highway 20 and 15 minutes from I-380. Golfers are just three miles from the River Ridge Golf Course and four miles from Three Elms Golf Course. Guests looking to take in a race can drive 10 minutes to the Independence Motor Speedway. For a slower pace, drive 15 minutes the Amish Colony outside of town. You`ll find handmade items for sale and a simpler way of life. If that inspires you to find your own quiet space, drive 40 minutes to explore Backbone State Park. The Waterloo Regional Airport is 30 miles away. more...

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Quality Inn & Suites Decorah

31.28 mi from Upper Iowa University

from $77 Book Now

705 Commerce Drive,Decorah,IA

Guest Score: 8.5 / 10

Contemporary rooms with flat-panel TVs, microwaves and mini-fridges, plus free Wi-Fi, entice our guests to check into the Quality Inn & Suites Decorah. This two-story, non-smoking hotel has 58 newly renovated rooms featuring flat-panel TVs with premium cable and free Wi-Fi. They also come with mini-fridges and microwaves, handy amenities for snacks and leftovers. Guests of the hotel are welcome to enjoy a free hot breakfast buffet and complimentary evening snacks. Free coffee and tea are available in the lobby throughout the day. Swimmers enjoy the heated indoor pool. Parking is available. The hotel is one mile from the Upper Iowa Speedway, two miles from the Broadway Historic District, Phelps Park and the Porter House Museum. It`s 10 miles to the annual Light Up the Bluff concert series, 11 miles to Prairie Farmer Trail and 12 miles to the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum. Rochester International Airport is 75 miles away. more...

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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Decorah

31.29 mi from Upper Iowa University

from $88 Book Now

2041 Iowa State Highway 9,Decorah,IA

Guest Score: 9.3 / 10

Complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, a year-round pool and a location only 16 miles from the state line come together at the non-smoking Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Decorah. Microwaves, mini-fridges, free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs come furnished within 84 rooms at the four-story Fairfield Inn. Rise and dine every morning on complimentary breakfast buffet goodies, or wake up with a workout in the fitness room. Summer, winter, rain or shine, guests can enjoy a dip in the year-round indoor pool. The hotel also provides 24-hour front desk services and free on-site parking. Pets are allowed for a fee. The Fairfield Inn offers a setting five minutes south by car from downtown Decorah and the Vesterheim: The Norwegian - American Museum and Heritage Center. Ride one block west to hit the Trout Run Bike Trail. Heading 16 miles north lands guests at the Minnesota border. Guests are also less than 40 miles west of the Mississippi River. For nearby flights, make your way 61 miles northeast to La Crosse Regional Airport. more...

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About Upper Iowa University

Upper Iowa University, also known as simply UIU, is a private institution of higher education with its residential campus located in Fayette, which is a city in Fayette County, in the US state of Iowa, with a population estimated at a number of approximately 1300 inhabitants, during the 2000 census. Fayette gets its name from the Marquis de la Fayette, French hero of the American Revolutionary War, and it is best known for the fact that it is the home of Upper Iowa University.

UIU was established in 1857, but its history started 3 years prior, when, in Elizabeth Alexander, a pioneer woman living near what is now Fayette, proposed that a college to be founded to her husband Robert, who donated $10,000 toward the cause. Samuel Robertson, their son-in-law, also contributed to the school's founding, donating $5,000 and 10 acres of land, which made possible for the school to open its doors to students on January 7, 1857.

Since its founding, Upper Iowa University has continuously grown, having today more than 6000 students enrolled in its various educational programs. UIU offers a wide variety of degree program, at both the graduate (more than 40), as well as the undergraduate levels (MPA, MBA, MHEA), also offering its students the option of mixing classroom and online courses.

Athletics

The athletic teams from Upper Iowa University are known as the Peacocks, who compete in NCAA Division II, in various sports, for both men and women, including in basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, tennis, football, volleyball and golf. Their distinctive colors are blue and white.

Notable Alumni

Among the most resonant names, on the list of notable UIU alumni, there are: William V. Allen - United States Senator from Nebraska, 1893 — 1901, William A. Andres - CEO Dayton Hudson Corporation (Target Stores), Richard C. Clark - former United States Senator from Iowa, Carleton Magee - inventor of the parking meter, John Mott - leader of the Y.M.C.A. movement, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946 for his work with prisoners of war, and George Safford Parker - founder of the Parker Pen Company, among few others.

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