The Guest House exterior — a charming historic building
Steamboat Rock, Iowa

Rest Easy in a Town That Remembers How to Welcome You

A refined retreat on historic E Market Street — where quiet comfort meets genuine hospitality in the heart of eastern Iowa.

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Historic Charm Centrally Located
Personal Touch Genuine Hospitality
Peaceful Setting Quiet & Restful
Elegantly furnished guest room with classic decor
Our Story

A Place That Feels Like Coming Home

The Guest House has been a welcoming presence on E Market Street for as long as anyone in Steamboat Rock can remember. We are not a chain, and we do not pretend to be something we are not — we are simply a well-kept, thoughtfully maintained home away from home for travelers who appreciate the little things: clean sheets, a quiet room, and a host who remembers your name.

Whether you are passing through Iowa on a long drive, visiting family in the area, or attending an event in the community, we offer a restful base that is walkable to the heart of town and far enough from the noise to actually sleep well.

Walkable to downtown
Free parking on-site
Comfortable, well-appointed rooms
Responsive, friendly hosts
Accommodations

Choose Your Retreat

Each room is thoughtfully furnished with classic style and modern comfort in mind — so you can unwind without compromise.

Standard guest room with queen bed and classic furnishings
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Standard Room

A comfortable queen-size bed, work desk, and all the essentials for a restful night. Ideal for the solo traveler or couple passing through.

  • Queen bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Climate control
Deluxe room with king bed and sitting area

Deluxe Room

More space, a king-size bed, and a small sitting area. Designed for guests who want a little extra room to stretch out and settle in.

  • King bed
  • Sitting area
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Climate control
Suite with separate living space and premium amenities

Suite

Our most spacious offering — a separate living area, premium bedding, and refined touches throughout. Perfect for longer stays or special occasions.

  • Separate living area
  • Premium bedding
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Climate control
Amenities

Everything You Need

We keep things simple but thoughtful — the sort of details that make a stay feel considered rather than corporate.

Free High-Speed Wi-Fi

Stay connected throughout your stay with reliable, complimentary wireless internet.

Free On-Site Parking

Ample parking right at the property — no fees, no hunting for a spot late at night.

Climate Control

Individual temperature control in every room so you stay comfortable no matter the season.

Complimentary Coffee

Start your morning right with fresh coffee and light refreshments available each day.

Personal Check-In

No automated kiosk or third-party lockbox — a real person greets you and makes sure you are settled.

Flexible Arrivals

We understand travel schedules vary. Reach out and we will work with you on a convenient check-in time.

Location

In the Heart of Steamboat Rock

Situated on East Market Street, The Guest House puts you within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and community events. It is a quiet, residential setting that still offers easy access to everything the area has to offer.

202 E Market St Steamboat Rock, IA 50672
(641) 640-5425 Call us anytime
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Reservations

Ready to Stay?

We would love to welcome you to Steamboat Rock. Call us directly to reserve your room or ask any questions about your upcoming visit.

Call Us (641) 640-5425
Visit Us 202 E Market St
Steamboat Rock, IA 50672

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