The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa | Hotel in Burlington

| 9.2 (348 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom Wedding Venue

Burlington Hotel | The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa

What Makes The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa Perfect for Weddings

The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa in Burlington is an ideal wedding accommodation, offering a charming blend of relaxation and celebration for couples. With its excellent amenities and picturesque surroundings, your wedding stay here promises to be both memorable and convenient.

Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy comfortable stays in one of the 40 well-appointed rooms featuring premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and modern conveniences such as refrigerators and microwaves.
Full-Service Spa: Pamper yourself and your bridal party with rejuvenating treatments at the full-service spa, ensuring everyone feels their best on your special day.
On-site Dining Options: Delight in gourmet cuisine at the two restaurants available, perfect for pre-wedding brunches and post-ceremony celebrations.
Recreational Amenities: Unwind with the hotel's fun offerings, including a water park, lazy river, and seasonal outdoor pool, making it easy to relax before and after the wedding festivities.
Convenient Location: Benefit from the free airport shuttle service and ample self-parking, ensuring easy access for you and your guests to enjoy all that Burlington has to offer.

style

Hotel

Guest Capacity

2 Guests

Services

Microwave, Lazy river, Fence around the pool

3001 Winegard Dr, Burlington, 52601, USA

Experience the Perfect Wedding at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa

Welcome to The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa, your ultimate destination for a wedding in Burlington, Iowa. This adults-only hotel offers a romantic retreat that seamlessly blends elegance and comfort, making it an ideal setting for your special day. With its picturesque surroundings and upscale amenities, you can create lasting memories while enjoying a truly unforgettable experience with family and friends.

The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa features 40 luxurious accommodations equipped with pillowtop beds, premium bedding, and modern conveniences such as complimentary bottled water and coffee makers. Indulge yourself at the full-service spa or savor exquisite meals in one of the two on-site restaurants. For those looking to celebrate, there are three bars/lounges to enjoy cocktails, along with recreational options including a seasonal outdoor pool, lazy river, and a water park (surcharge). Your guests will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi, self-parking, and an airport shuttle service, ensuring a stress-free stay.

Conveniently situated in Burlington, The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa is within close proximity to local attractions, making it a fantastic home base for your wedding celebrations. Explore nearby parks, scenic riverside walks, and vibrant downtown shops for additional entertainment and activities. With its charming ambiance and unmatched service, this hotel provides a perfect backdrop for your dream wedding and a delightful getaway for you and your loved ones.

Amenities

Dance floor
Full kitchen
Onsite spa
Wedding packages
Reception area
Catering services
Decor options
Bridal suite
Groom's room
Audio/visual equipment
Guest accommodations
Free WiFi
Parking available
24-hour fitness center
Nearby attractions

Restrictions

Adults only
No children
Check-in after 4 PM
Check-out before 11 AM
21+ minimum age
No rollaway beds
Extra-person charges apply
Contactless check-in available
No pets allowed
Special requests subject to availability

Policies

Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: 3:00 am contactless check-in available late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available

Payment Policy Fee for continental breakfast: approximately usd 3.21 to 15.00 per person the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Child Policy Children younger than 21 are not allowed at this adults-only property. all guests 21 and older are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Other Policy 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 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

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Reviews

Teri Feb 17, 2026 10:32:21 PM

Summary: Our room was clean and comfortable. We had a wonderful stay. We enjoyed the casino, Lucky Dtreet for breakfast, and diner at the Boogaloo Sports Bar. We then enjoyed a local singer both nights at The Lamp Post.

Angela Feb 17, 2026 03:20:26 AM

Summary: Rooms were great. Very clean and fresh looking. The staff was amazing and very friendly. Lots of amenities available.

Rick Feb 16, 2026 03:26:17 AM

Summary: Very clean room. Friendly staff

Michelle Feb 16, 2026 02:47:21 AM

Summary: Room was clean. Staff was very polite!

Sherri Feb 3, 2026 02:49:21 AM

Summary: The room was so clean and spacious. Loved the shower.

Kelle Jan 18, 2026 09:51:36 PM

Summary: Clean and lots of room

Janice Jan 11, 2026 12:28:37 AM

Summary: room spotless and spacious. Staff very helpful

Victoria Dec 27, 2025 10:00:24 PM

Summary: Its chrismas. I checked in at 1 am and they wete trying to get me out by 11. Otherwise, it was a good experience.

Jennifer Nov 24, 2025 12:51:57 PM

Summary: The room was gorgeous, perfect, and large. We will ask to stay in the same room the next we are there. However, the walls are thin and the bed squeaks even with just rolling. Staff were all so nice!

Phillip Nov 17, 2025 04:37:35 AM

Summary: Staff was friendly and helpful. Accomodations were excellent.

Entertainment and Activities for your Burlington guests

Kayaking: Experience the beauty of Burlington, Iowa, with a serene kayaking adventure on the Mississippi River. Paddle through scenic landscapes and discover the tranquility that surrounds The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa, perfect for couples looking to unwind before their wedding day.
Historic Sites: Explore the rich history of Burlington by visiting local landmarks like the Des Moines County Historical Society and the beautiful Heritage Center. Immerse yourself in the area's romantic past, making it an ideal backdrop for your wedding stay at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa.
Scenic Parks: Stroll hand-in-hand through the picturesque Crapo Park, where lush gardens and scenic views create a romantic atmosphere. This peaceful setting near The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa offers a perfect escape for couples celebrating love and planning their special day.
Shopping: Discover unique boutiques and charming shops in downtown Burlington, perfect for picking up last-minute wedding essentials or gifts. The vibrant shopping scene complements your stay at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa, giving you a delightful experience during your wedding planning journey.
Culinary Delights: Savor the flavors of Burlington by dining at local restaurants that showcase delicious cuisine, providing the perfect pre-wedding indulgence. Enjoying a meal near The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa can enhance your celebration with memorable culinary experiences.
Outdoor Recreation: Engage in outdoor activities such as hiking or biking along the scenic trails surrounding Burlington, which can provide a refreshing break from wedding planning. Staying at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa allows easy access to these beautiful landscapes, making it a fantastic choice for adventurous couples.

FAQ's

Is this Burlington hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Burlington hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Burlington hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Burlington hotel?

Best-rates for the Burlington hotel starts from $177 per night with includes Air Conditioner, TV, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Pool, Transportation/Shuttle, Toiletries, Guest Services, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Laundry, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Spa, Kitchen, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast, Internet with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Burlington hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Burlington hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Burlington hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Burlington hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Burlington hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Burlington hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Burlington hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

US $177