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BRIDGES BAY RESORT

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

630 Linden Drive, Arnolds Park, 51331
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Close to 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark
Very good
7.6
7.3
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3-star family-friendly resort in Arnolds Park, Iowa

Amenities

Bridges Bay Resort includes the Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark, the only indoor waterpark in the area, offering year-round fun. Guests have access to a newly renovated outdoor pool with an adult swim-up bar during the summer months. The SkyRyder Zipline offers a thrilling ride, soaring over 110 feet high with incredible views of Lake Okoboji.

Rooms

The resort offers various accommodations, including hotel rooms, condo suites, and vacation cabin rentals that sleep up to 12 people. Each condo suite features a full kitchen and a private deck, ideal for families or larger groups. Hotel rooms come with either two queen beds or a king bed, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable stay.

Location

Bridges Bay Resort is located just steps away from Arnolds Park Amusement Park, offering an array of entertainment options for all ages. The resort boasts 2,300 feet of lakeshore and allows easy access to East Lake Okoboji. Nearby, guests can explore a variety of attractions and activities to complete their Okoboji experience.

Dining

On-site restaurants include Waterfront American Grille, offering steaks and seafood with stunning views of the lake. Bracco World Café & Beach Bar serves Caribbean-inspired dishes in an outdoor setting during the summer. The Pickled Parrot Cantina, located in the waterpark, provides convenient snack options for guests and families.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Families can enjoy the Wild Child Arcade, featuring a variety of popular arcade games for children of all ages. Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark includes water slides, splash pads, and a lazy river, providing entertainment year-round. Guests receive complimentary waterpark passes for the duration of their stay, enhancing the family vacation experience.

Highlights

Location: 2,300 feet of lakeshore access

Amenities: Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark & SkyRyder Zipline

Rooms: Condo suites with full kitchens

Dining: On-site restaurants with lake views

Family Fun: Wild Child Arcade & waterpark access

“My stay at Bridges Bay Resort was surprisingly pleasant, particularly the quiet and clean atmosphere; the beds were undeniably comfortable, promising a restful night. The proximity to the lake is a real draw, and while I didn't partake, the waterpark certainly looked like a lively addition for families. I particularly appreciated the thoughtful touches like ice on every floor and private balconies for a moment of quiet reflection.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usiowa

Select your room type

Bridges Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Lake View
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Bridges Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Bridges Bay Resort offers an inviting array of dining options that cater to diverse tastes, showcasing American cuisine with a laid-back atmosphere. Guests can delight in fresh seafood and international flavors while enjoying scenic views and vibrant settings, perfect for family gatherings or intimate evenings.
Bridges Bay Resort Arnolds Park Restaurant photo
Bridges Bay Resort Arnolds Park Restaurant photo
Bridges Bay Resort Arnolds Park Restaurant photo

The Waterfront Grille

American
Ambiance
Casual dining with scenic views of the water, creating a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh seafood selections and a variety of stuffed crêpes and cracker-crust flatbread pizza, crafted to crisp perfection.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours may vary.

Bridges Bay Resort Location

630 Linden Drive, Arnolds Park, 51331
Explore Arnolds Park
Experience Arnolds Park
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Upper Gar Lake State Game Management Area
10 minutes walking
Wildlife refuge ideal for birdwatching and scenic walks. A peaceful spot to appreciate nature.
Arnolds Park Amusement Park
Arnolds Park Amusement Park
25 minutes walking
Historic amusement park with rides, games, and great lakeside views. A fun spot for families.
Iowa Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame Museum
Iowa Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame Museum
20 minutes walking
Celebrates Iowa's rich musical heritage with exhibits and memorabilia. A must-visit for music enthusiasts.
Gardner Cabin
Gardner Cabin
25 minutes walking
Historical cabin offering a glimpse into early Iowa life. Guided tours available for a deeper understanding.
Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark
1 minute walking
Indoor waterpark with slides, pools, and fun for all ages. Great for families seeking adventure.
Biking along the Lakes
15 minutes driving
Bike rentals available nearby for enjoyable rides along scenic lakes. Perfect for all fitness levels.
Spa Services at the Resort
0 minutes
Relaxation and rejuvenation options available onsite. Ideal for guests seeking a tranquil experience.
Blue Water Flatbread Pizza Co
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in gourmet pizzas. Gluten-free options available.
The Ritz
16 minutes walking
Fine dining experience featuring seasonal dishes and an elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Table 316
16 minutes walking
Farm-to-table restaurant known for its delicious, locally sourced meals. Vegetarian options available.
Arnolds Park Amusement Park
Arnolds Park Amusement Park
25 minutes walking
Live music, thrilling rides, and carnival games create a lively atmosphere perfect for families.
Pioneer Theater
20 minutes walking
Classic movie theater offering a cozy experience. Check for family-friendly movie showings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Arnolds Park 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Stronsay (soy) 165 min  ·  68.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
129

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bridges Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 255 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
57 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
6.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Water park
Swim-up bar
Spacious suites
On-site restaurants
Friendly staff
Cons
Room discrepancies
Room cleanliness issues
Extra pool fees
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
7.6/10
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