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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview and Details

4130 Highway 21, Carnforth, Iowa, United States, 52211
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Near Grinnell College
Guest rating
6.0
7.3
/10
3.3
4.0
/5

Amenities

Pleasant Stay Inn & Suites offers a variety of amenities to enhance the stay experience. Guests can enjoy a refreshing indoor pool and an outdoor patio perfect for relaxation. The hotel also provides a fully equipped fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routines.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of accommodations, including queen and king rooms, all designed for comfort. Each room includes a microwave and refrigerator to allow for easy meal preparation. Selected rooms come with a sofa bed, adding extra space for families and groups.

Location

Conveniently located near the M6 motorway, Pleasant Stay Inn & Suites provides easy access to Carnforth's attractions. The hotel is just a short drive from the picturesque Lake District National Park. Guests can explore local dining options and shopping, making it a suitable base for travelers.

Family-Friendly

Pleasant Stay Inn & Suites caters to families with spacious accommodations and kid-friendly amenities. Children stay free up to age 12 when sharing with parents. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast to fuel family adventures.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast is served daily, offering a selection of breakfast items to start the day. The hotel is located near various local restaurants providing diverse dining options. For those who prefer to dine in, microwaves in rooms allow guests to enjoy takeout conveniently.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor pool & outdoor patio

Rooms: Queen and king rooms with sofa bed

Location: Easy access to Carnforth's attractions

Family-Friendly: Children stay free up to age 12

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the Lancaster Canal for stunning views.
  • Visit the Carnforth Station Heritage Centre for railway history.
  • Savor traditional meat pies at the Olde Naked Man Cafe.
  • Explore the charming shops at Carnforth's Vintage and Antiques Market.
  • Don't miss a guided tour of Leighton Hall for local history.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Pleasant Stay Inn & Suites features delightful dining experiences that cater to every morning's needs. Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast before exploring the inviting on-site restaurant, where each meal is a chance to savor local flavors and warm hospitality.

Continental Breakfast

Continental
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming dining area, perfect for a relaxed morning.
Key Offerings
A selection of pastries, fresh fruits, cereals, and beverages to delight every palate.
Reservation
no
Daily from 6:00 AM

On-site Restaurant

Varied menu with a focus on local ingredients
Ambiance
Casual and inviting atmosphere, designed for comfort and conversation.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring seasonal specialties that spotlight local culinary traditions, along with a range of beverages.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Hotel Location

4130 Highway 21, Carnforth, Iowa, United States, 52211
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4130 Highway 21, Carnforth, Iowa, United States, 52211
Explore Carnforth
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint James Lutheran Church
10-minute drive
Historic stained glass windows and architecture make this church a stunning local landmark worth visiting.
Hiking at Carnforth Park
5-minute drive
Scenic trails and picnic areas offer outdoor enthusiasts a chance to unwind and enjoy nature.
Yoga Classes at Serenity Studio
3-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate with classes focusing on mindfulness and wellness in a tranquil setting.
The Greenhouse Cafe
5-minute drive
A cozy spot specializing in farm-to-table meals with a rotating seasonal menu featuring local ingredients.
Carnforth Grill
7-minute drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu including burgers, salads, and vegetarian options. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Carnforth Community Theater
12-minute drive
Live performances including plays and concerts provide a cultural vibe for theater enthusiasts of all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Carnforth15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)133 min  ·  55.1 mi
Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)159 min  ·  65.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pleasant Stay Inn & Suites provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
Baymont Inn & Suites

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Pros
Dog friendly
One working key
Reprogrammed key
Cons
Old mattress
Poor quality sheets
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
6.0/10
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