Courtyard Cedar Falls Marriott, WaterlooCourtyard Cedar Falls Marriott in Waterloo, United States has a corrected score of 3.1 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 13 of 36 hotels we score in Waterloo. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.1 before correction: Booking.com 3.4, Tripadvisor 3.0, Google 3.0. Rooms from about $160 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located at 250 Westfield Ave, this renovated historic hotel sits in downtown Waterloo, Iowa. It is positioned near the University of Northern Iowa, local sports arenas, and the John Deere Tractor and Engine Museum. The property serves business travellers and visitors to the nearby Cedar Falls area. Facilities include an indoor saltwater pool, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and an on-site restaurant and bar. Guest rooms feature large desks and flat-screen TVs. While the interior is modern, some guests have reported issues with noise passing through walls and inconsistent service levels due to staffing shortages.What stands out

Spacious and clean rooms

On-site restaurant and bar

Saltwater indoor pool

Free parking and WiFi

Watch out for

Thin walls and noise

Staffing shortages

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