Business Details
Welcome to The Black Hawk Hotel, a historic boutique hotel rooted in true Midwestern hospitality. Owned and operated by locals, we take pride in preserving our legacy as the second longest continuously operating hotel in the country. Our 28 thoughtfully curated guest rooms blend historic charm with modern amenities, offering a unique stay in downtown Cedar Falls. From our Prohibition-inspired craft cocktail bar, Bar Winslow, to our award-winning service, we celebrate local history in everything we do. Guests enjoy personalized attention, luxury bath products, and complimentary local coffee and tea.
We are committed to maintaining our historic significance while providing modern comforts and exceptional experiences. Our dedicated team ensures every stay is memorable, whether for leisure, business, or special events. Recognized with multiple accolades, including the 2025 Best of the Best Hotel, we invite you to immerse yourself in our rich heritage. Book directly with us for the best rates and a $10 voucher to Bar Winslow. Join us in celebrating over 170 years of history, community, and unparalleled hospitality.
We are committed to maintaining our historic significance while providing modern comforts and exceptional experiences. Our dedicated team ensures every stay is memorable, whether for leisure, business, or special events. Recognized with multiple accolades, including the 2025 Best of the Best Hotel, we invite you to immerse yourself in our rich heritage. Book directly with us for the best rates and a $10 voucher to Bar Winslow. Join us in celebrating over 170 years of history, community, and unparalleled hospitality.
Services
Hotel accommodations
Event hosting
Craft cocktail bar
Concierge services
Pet-friendly rooms
Business center access
High-speed WiFi
Fitness center access
Breakfast service
Room upgrades
Highlights and features
- We are the second longest continuously operating hotel in the country.
- We offer a $10 voucher to Bar Winslow for direct bookings.
- Our hotel blends historic charm with modern amenities.
- We provide personalized Midwestern hospitality and 24/7 concierge service.
- We are locally owned and deeply rooted in Cedar Falls history.
Services
Boutique hotel accommodations
Our boutique hotel offers 28 curated guest rooms and suites, blending historic charm with modern comforts. Guests enjoy luxury beds, period furniture, and amenities like 1G WiFi and flatscreen TVs. Each room is designed to provide a unique and comfortable experience in downtown Cedar Falls.
Event hosting
We provide versatile event spaces for gatherings of 10 to 150 people, ideal for weddings, parties, or business events. Our team assists in bringing your vision to life with personalized service and historic ambiance. Create unforgettable memories in our beautifully maintained venues.
Bar Winslow
Bar Winslow is our Prohibition-inspired craft cocktail bar, known for the best Old Fashioned in town. Open daily from 4 PM, its the perfect spot to start or end your evening. Enjoy a sophisticated atmosphere with locally inspired drinks and a nod to history.
Concierge services
Our 24/7 concierge service ensures every need is met, from dinner reservations to custom itineraries. We assist with tickets, local recommendations, and special requests to enhance your stay. Experience top-shelf service tailored to your preferences.
Pet-friendly rooms
We welcome dogs and cats in select rooms with our Dog-Cation package, which includes a pet fee and a commemorative bandana. Enjoy a comfortable stay with your furry companions in our pet-friendly accommodations. Additional amenities ensure a pleasant experience for both pets and owners.