Best Western Holiday Lodge

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All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $4,000

Guest capacity

Up to 500 seated guests


About this venue

Conveniently located at the intersection of I-35 and Highway 18 (Exit 194), guests at the Best Western Holiday Lodge have easy access to the area’s most popular attractions. Outdoor lovers are just one mile from sparkling Clear Lake, offering fishing, boating, jet skiing and tours aboard the two-tiered Lady of the Lake cruise ship. The surrounding area also offers ample opportunities for hiking, biking and golf. This Clear Lake hotel is within walking distance of downtown Main Street’s dining, shopping, antiquing and more. Take in a concert at the legendary Surf Ballroom, the site of Buddy Holly’s final performance, also just a few miles from the site of the musician’s fatal plane crash. Midway between Des Moines, IA and Minneapolis, MN, the Best Western Holiday Lodge is an ideal choice for business travelers who appreciate the hotel’s close proximity to businesses such as Stellar®, Titan Pro, CL Telephone, wind farms and the Winnebago factory in Forest City, IA.


Our event spaces

Best Western Holiday Lodge

Experience the great outdoors, history, shopping and more!

This Clear Lake hotel is also a popular event space in Clear Lake, offering nearly 6,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet rooms perfect for weddings and conventions. Located just a mile from the Mason City Municipal Airport, the hotel offers a complimentary courtesy shuttle. Among a few full-service hotels in Clear Lake, the Best Western Holiday Lodge strives to make our guests feel at home with participating in green projects such as the Global Soap Project. Our guests are invited to enjoy our exercise room, heated indoor pool and onsite restaurant, Bennigan’s® Grill and Tavern.

Square footage

6,000

Included in this room:

Outdoor parking, Free WiFi

Best Western Holiday Lodge

Experience the great outdoors, history, shopping and more!

This Clear Lake hotel is also a popular event space in Clear Lake, offering nearly 6,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet rooms perfect for weddings and conventions. Located just a mile from the Mason City Municipal Airport, the hotel offers a complimentary courtesy shuttle. Among a few full-service hotels in Clear Lake, the Best Western Holiday Lodge strives to make our guests feel at home with participating in green projects such as the Global Soap Project. Our guests are invited to enjoy our exercise room, heated indoor pool and onsite restaurant, Bennigan’s® Grill and Tavern.

Square footage

6,000

Included in this room:

Outdoor parking, Free WiFi


Available services that can be provided by Best Western Holiday Lodge

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free
  • Wheelchair accessible

Rentals

  • Flatware
  • Linens
  • Sound / AV

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May, June, July, August, September, and October
January, February, March, April, November and December
No, since we have our own liquor license for the property.
Yes, self parking is complimentary.
Yes, all our facilities are wheelchair accessible. We also have ramps at the main and side entrances, hearing-impaired fire alarm lights, and trained staff.
No, our venue is fully insured.
Our hotel is located 1.5 miles from the Mason City IA airport and approximately 2 hours from the Des Moines IA airport & the Minneapolis MN airport.
The Ballroom rental would be from 8:00 am - Midnight (16 hours).
Set up, clean up, tables, chairs, china, flatware, glassware, and linens.
Cancellations: Any advance deposits will not be applied towards your cancellation fee in the event the group event is cancelled. In addition a cancellation fee as a percent of the original estimated food, bar and room revenue will be due or retained as non-refundable based upon the following schedule: Written Cancellation Received Total Estimated Revenue Assessed 30 days before the booking date 100% of the estimated balance due 120 days before the booking date 75% of the estimated balance due 365 days before the booking date 50% of the estimated balance due