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The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa

3.5 star property

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Casino
Property grounds
Lobby
2 Doubles (21 & over only)
Property grounds

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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3001 Winegard Dr, Burlington, IA, 52601
  • Place, Catfish Bend Casino
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Community Field
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, FunCity
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard King (21 & older only)

Standard King (21 & older only)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard King Handicap (21 & older only)

Standard King Handicap (21 & older only)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Burlington

With a stay at The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa in Burlington, you'll be near the airport, within a 10-minute drive of Mississippi River and Catfish Bend Casino. .This casino hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from FunCity and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from West Burlington Community Park.

What's nearby

  • Catfish Bend Casino - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Community Field - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • FunCity - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Luers Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Izaak Walton Lake - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Burlington Station - 5 min drive
  • Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Ranch - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa

Adults-only hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Burlington hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a water park (surcharge), a lazy river, a 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
The onsite spa has 7 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open select days. Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Make yourself at home in one of the 40 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. 50-inch LED televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After enjoying recreational amenities such as a water park (surcharge) and a lazy river, a lucky night at the casino is the perfect end to the day. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a hair salon.
Grab a bite at Booagloo Cafe, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include a computer station, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and noon.
Booagloo Cafe - Overlooking the pool, this family restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Lucky Street - This café serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Open daily.
Gasoline Allies - Onsite diner. Open daily.
Shake Alley - Onsite lobby lounge. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 3.21 to 15 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Booagloo Cafe
  • Gasoline Allies
  • Lucky Street
  • Shake Alley

Things to do

  • 23 gaming tables
  • 24-hour gym
  • 606 slot machines
  • Casino (30,000 square foot of space)
  • Full-service spa
  • Lazy river
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Sportsbook
  • TV in common areas
  • Water park
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 7 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Lifeguards
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 01 to May 21:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • 2.85 percent destination fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 21 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

The Catfish Bend Inn Spa
The Catfish Bend & Burlington
The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa Hotel
The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa Burlington
The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa Hotel Burlington

The Catfish Bend Inn & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 243 out of 323 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 323 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 323 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 323 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 323 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damon, Carlsbad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful entertainment complex. So much to offer under one roof.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed one night. Catfishbend is very clean, and very comfortable. The room we stayed in was great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for the Rodeo.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recently renovated. Excellent accommodations!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew, Galesburg

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just what i was looking for, but way nicer.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennie, Cedar Rapids

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel really comfortable bed. Shower was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Illa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing. Clean and professional pool was excellent food was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

zulfo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place, clean quiet. Room was amazing bathroom was great One of the best stay ever Highly recommend I almost forget to mentioned pool and hot tub outside.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Markedra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were nice and big with a lot of space in the bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anusree

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always nice!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I hadn’t been to the resort in a while and was very impressed by all the renovations!! We will definitely be coming back soon. A++++
Our favorite spot! Great drinks, great music!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025