Covered Bridge Inn

2.5 star property
Motel in Winterset with free breakfast

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Porch
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Walk Up
Free daily continental breakfast
Property entrance
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

Explore the area

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1312 Cedar Bridge Rd., Winterset, IA, 50273
  • Place, The Winterset Stage
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, John Wayne Birthplace Museum
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Madison County Courthouse
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub Grab Bars, Ground Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pets allowed, Ground Floor

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Walk Up

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Walk Up

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Walk Up

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Winterset

At Covered Bridge Inn you'll be within a 20-minute walk of The Winterset Stage and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Madison County Courthouse. Highlights at this motel include a complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a computer station. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a picnic area and a vending machine. .In proximity to this Winterset motel you'll find Jordan Creek Town Center.

What's nearby

  • The Winterset Stage - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • John Wayne Birthplace Museum - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Madison County Courthouse - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Cutler-Donahoe Covered Bridge - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 30 min drive - 49.1 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald’s - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Urban Taproom & Grill - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Sports Page - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Covered Bridge Inn

Motel in Winterset with free breakfast
Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at Covered Bridge Inn. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Winterset motel.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Smoking in designated areas
Covered Bridge Inn offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cover Bridge Inn Winterset
Covered Bridge Inn Winterset
Covered Bridge Inn Motel
Covered Bridge Inn Winterset
Covered Bridge Inn Motel Winterset

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Covered Bridge Inn?

Covered Bridge Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Covered Bridge Inn?

As of 13 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Covered Bridge Inn on 14 Dec 2025 start from AU$131.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Covered Bridge Inn?

Yep, Covered Bridge Inn has a free self car park.

Does Covered Bridge Inn serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary continental breakfast is on offer daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Covered Bridge Inn?

No, Covered Bridge Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Covered Bridge Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.