The Best Wedding Venues in Clear Lake, IA

The Best Wedding Venues in Clear Lake, IA

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1 Wedding Venues in Clear Lake, IA

Best Western Holiday Lodge 
Clear Lake, IA
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Best for events with big guest lists

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About wedding venues in Clear Lake, IA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Clear Lake, IA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Clear Lake, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $4,800 and average $4,800. All-inclusive packages start at $4,000 and average $4,000.

What types of venues can I find in Clear Lake, IA?

Clear Lake offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch and Ballroom.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Clear Lake, IA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Barn on Heron Hill, Best Western Holiday Lodge and Cedar River Complex. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Clear Lake, IA?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (75% in Clear Lake do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator.

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Clear Lake, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Clear Lake, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 500. The average venue in Clear Lake can seat 250 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Clear Lake, IA offer?

The venues in Clear Lake, IA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wheelchair accessible, Dance floor and Set up. Some venues even offer Lighting/Sound!

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