Welcome to the Historic Black Hawk Hotel.
The Black Hawk Hotel is owned by and cared for by locals; we’re committed to presenting our guests an authentic Cedar Falls experience.
Experience Cedar Falls’ past, present and future all in one place. From the original penny tile still on the floors today, to the breakfast at Farm Shed made with local produce, everything we do has story and purpose.
Cedar Falls is a place of history, education, arts, and design. It is a town with a rich and interesting past (and future).
Explore the award-winning downtown, universities, miles of trails, and cultural institutions that make our town one of the most intriguing destinations in the Midwest.
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FOOD + DRINK
Dive into the rich culture of Cedar Falls at Farm Shed, our farm-to-table eatery, and Bar Winslow, our prohibition-inspired craft cocktail bar.
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Our History
The Black Hawk Hotel has a rich history, which begins with the founding of Cedar Falls in the early 1850’s. And now, The Black Hawk Hotel is the longest continually operated hotel in the country.
We’re proud of our roots; at The Black Hawk Hotel, you’ll find we celebrate local history in everything we do. From our name, to the prohibition-inspired cocktails at Bar Winslow, we invite you to immerse yourself in our history.