Historic Iowa Bed and Breakfast Inns

1846

1 Mason House Inn & Caboose Cottage

— Bentonsport, IA 1846
Built in 1846 by Mormons from Nauvoo, the Inn was built as a hotel for the riverboat travelers on the Des Moines River. It is the oldest original steamboat hotel along the Des Moines that is still in... Read More

1853

2 Fern Hollow Cabin

— Decorah, IA 1853

1856

3 Die Heimat Country Inn

— Homestead, IA 1856

1858

4 Kingsley Inn

— Fort Madison, IA 1858

1867

5 One of A Kind Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room

— Centerville, IA 1867

1873

6 Thornton House Bed and Breakfast

— Lansing, IA 1873

1874

7 The Tremont

— Marshalltown, IA 1874

1882

8 Belmont Hill Victorian B&B

— Cedar Rapids, IA 1882
9 Squiers Manor B&B

— Maquoketa, IA 1882
The area has 70 sites listed in the National Register. Read More

1883

10 The Richards House

— Dubuque, IA 1883
Five historic districts are in Dubuque. Read More

1885

11 Adams Street Bed & Breakfast

— Carroll, IA 1885

1890

12 Big Blue Bed And Breakfast

— Adel, IA 1890
13 Fisher House Bed & Breakfast

— Clinton, IA 1890

1891

14 The Hancock House

— Dubuque, IA 1891
This house was built in 1891 by Charles Hancock, largest wholesale grocer in the midwest. It is 7200 square feet and has been restored and decorated with period antiques. Nestled in the bluff, the... Read More

1892

15 Marsh House

— Grinnell, IA 1892

1893

16 Mont Rest Inn

— Bellevue, IA 1893

1894

17 Redstone Inn

— Dubuque, IA 1894
On the National Register, this beautiful 1894 Queen Ann Victorian is the last remaining mansion built by wagon magnate, Augustine Cooper. Read More
18 Chocolate Mansion

— Sioux City, IA 1894

1895

19 Carriage House B&B

— Grinnell, IA 1895

1896

20 Blue Belle Inn B&B

— Saint Ansgar, IA 1896

1897

21 McGregor Manor

— McGregor, IA 1897

1898

22 Chestnut Charm B&B

— Atlantic, IA 1898
Explore the bevy of historical day trips, including the historic bridges of Madison County. A Danish Windmill and museum, Pellett Memorial Gardens and plenty of antiquing are also within driving... Read More
23 Castle B&B

— Sabula, IA 1898

1899

24 Hotel Manning

— Keosauqua, IA 1899

1900

25 Dodici Night
— Washington, IA 1900
26 Wellington B&B
— Waterloo, IA 1900
27 Guest House Bed and Breakfast
— Grinnell, IA 1900

1907

28 The Hannah Marie Country Inn
— Spencer, IA 1907

1908

29 The Mandolin Inn
— Dubuque, IA 1908
The home was the private home of Nicholas Schrup, senator and financier (owned all banks and insurance companies in the city) at the turn of the 19th and early 20th centuries. The mansion was... Read More

1913

30 Hotel Pattee
— Perry, IA 1913
Our Hotel is over 100 years old and is located in the Historic District of Perry IA Read More
31 Brown Street Inn
— Iowa City, IA 1913

1914

32 Hammond House Bed and Breakfast
— Slater, IA 1914
33 Anderson Manor Bed and Breakfast
— Webster City, IA 1914

1915

34 Babi's B&B
— South Amana, IA 1915
35 Riverside Bed & Breakfast
— Independence, IA 1915

1918

36 The Brass Lantern
— Greenfield, IA 1918
The antique aircraft museum, the Warren Opera House and the original Mormon Trail are located nearby. Read More
37 2325 Grande Ave Homestay
— Cedar Rapids, IA 1918

1920

38 A Bella Vista Place Bed & Breakfast
— Iowa City, IA 1920

1923

39 Butler House on Grand
— Des Moines, IA 1923

1924

40 Iowa House
— Ames, IA 1924

1939

41 The Dairy Barn B&B
— Ionia, IA 1939