Hotel Ottumwa

Hotel Ottumwa, established in 1917, stands as a historic landmark in downtown Ottumwa, Iowa, blending timeless charm with modern hospitality. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in decades of community engagement, exemplified by the Schwartz family's restoration efforts since 1982. We specialize in creating memorable experiences through 61 well-appointed guest rooms, event hosting spaces, and dining options like the Second Street Caf and Tom-Tom Tap. Our team prioritizes personalized service, whether accommodating last-minute event changes or ensuring guest comfort with amenities like free parking and 24-hour business services. With a focus on local partnerships, we support initiatives like Live After Five while maintaining our reputation as a trusted hospitality leader.

Our facilities feature historic murals, contemporary comforts, and flexible spaces for weddings, conferences, and leisure stays. Recognized for award-winning Bloody Marys and homestyle dining, we combine culinary excellence with a dedication to guest satisfaction. Our extended stay options and group booking capabilities cater to diverse traveler needs, from business professionals to families. Sustainability efforts and community involvement remain central to our operations, ensuring we contribute positively to Ottumwa's revitalization. This legacy of service, spanning over a century, continues to define our approach to hospitality.