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About Resort

630 Linden Drive, Arnolds Park, Iowa, United States, 51331
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Next to 'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark
Very good
7.6
7.3
/10
2.8
2.9
/5

Bridges Bay Resort, a 3-star family-friendly hotel, features a range of accommodations including fully furnished condos and hotel rooms, alongside the Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark, which provides year-round fun. Additional amenities include multiple dining options, outdoor pools, and stunning views of Lake Okoboji.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Bridges Bay Resort include standard hotel-style rooms with two queen beds or a king bed, all featuring private decks or patios. The fully furnished 3-bedroom condo suite is equipped with two king-size beds, one queen with a full loft-style bed, and a full kitchen, accommodating up to 12 guests when combined with adjoining rooms.

Dining Options

Dining options at Bridges Bay Resort include the Waterfront American Grille, which serves fine steaks and fresh seafood, and Bracco World Café & Beach Bar, offering Caribbean-inspired dishes with lake views. Additional snack options are available at The Pickled Parrot Cantina inside the waterpark.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities at Bridges Bay Resort feature the Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark, the only one in the area, as well as outdoor pools, a swim-up bar, and the SkyRyder Zipline for thrill-seekers. Families can also enjoy the Wild Child Arcade and access to a private fishing pond.

Location & Accessibility

Bridges Bay Resort is located a short distance from Arnolds Park Amusement Park and various local attractions. A boat hoist rental service and easy waterfront access are available for guests looking to explore Lake Okoboji. For further convenience, hotel guests receive waterpark passes included in their stay.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Iowa Rock 'n' Roll Museum for local music history.
  • Savor a slice from the Shipwrecked Rooftop Bar's menu.
  • Explore the Arnold's Park Amusement Park for family fun.
  • Check out Okoboji's farmer's market for local goodies on Sundays.
  • Take a scenic walk at the beautiful East Lake Okoboji nature trail.
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Bridges Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Lake View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Bridges Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

  • 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 a delightful array of dining options, blending local flavors with a warm and inviting atmosphere. From the picturesque waterside grill to the vibrant beach bar, guests are treated to a culinary adventure that captures the essence of American cuisine and tropical inspirations.
Bridges Bay Resort Arnolds Park Restaurant photo
Bridges Bay Resort Arnolds Park Restaurant photo
Bridges Bay Resort Arnolds Park Restaurant photo

Waters Edge American Grille

American
Ambiance
Nestled by the water, Waters Edge American Grille boasts a relaxed ambiance with scenic views perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh seafood, stuffed crêpes, and cracker-crust flatbread pizza, all prepared to highlight the flavors of American cuisine. Ideal for enjoying lunch or a hearty dinner while soaking in the lakeside scenery.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday.

Bracco World Cafe & Beach Bar

Caribbean-inspired
Ambiance
With a vibrant outdoor setting, Bracco World Cafe & Beach Bar offers a relaxed, festive atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals poolside or at the swim-up bar.
Key Offerings
Savor tropical flavors with a Caribbean-inspired menu, exotic drinks, and a special kids menu. The cafe serves as an ideal spot for family fun and relaxation under the sun.
Reservation
No
Specific meal hours are not provided; generally open during daylight hours for lunch and casual dining.

Bridges Bay Resort Location

630 Linden Drive, Arnolds Park, Iowa, United States, 51331
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630 Linden Drive, Arnolds Park, Iowa, United States, 51331
Nearby
630 Linden Dr
'Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji
100 ft
Restaurants
Blue Water Flatbread Pizza Co
500 ft
610 Linden Dr In the Waterfront at Bridges Bay Resort
The Ritz
4400 ft
394 Okoboji Grove Rd
Table 316
4200 ft
316 N Highway 71
Duke's
4200 ft
293 N. Okoboji Grove
Explore Arnolds Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arnolds Park Amusement Park
Arnolds Park Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, games, and live entertainment, perfect for a fun day out.
Upper Gar Lake State Game Management Area
10 minutes' walk
Scenic area ideal for birdwatching and nature walks, showcasing beautiful landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Iowa Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame Museum
Iowa Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to local rock history, with memorabilia and exhibits celebrating legendary musicians.
Smiths Bay
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay with opportunities for fishing, picnicking, and scenic views. A great spot to relax by the water.
Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark
1 minute' walk
Indoor waterpark with slides and pools, perfect for families. Open year-round, no reservations needed.
Brooks Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course catering to all skill levels, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
Pillsbury Point State Park
Pillsbury Point State Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing park on East Lake Okoboji with walking trails and picnic areas, great for unwinding in nature.
Ranch Okoboji
Ranch Okoboji
25 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering thrilling zip-lining and mini-golf, suitable for all ages seeking excitement.
Blue Water Flatbread Pizza Co
Blue Water Flatbread Pizza Co
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in flatbread pizzas made with fresh, local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
The Ritz
The Ritz
16 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for its farm-to-table dishes and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a casual night out.
Duke's
Duke's
16 minutes' walk
Local favorite for American classics and craft beers, featuring a lively bar scene and outdoor seating.
Table 316
Table 316
16 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant with a diverse menu and a chic atmosphere, catering to various dietary preferences.
Music on Main
16 minutes' walk
Outdoor music venue with performances from local artists, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Okoboji Summer Theatre
6-minute drive
Seasonal theatre hosting a variety of productions, offering entertainment for all ages right in the heart of Okoboji.
Tiki Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar known for its tropical cocktails and themed nights, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
The Hangout
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly spot featuring arcade games, karaoke nights, and a casual dining menu for everyone to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Arnolds Park10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Stronsay Airport (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 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 157 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Roomy suites
Comfortable bed
Good location
Pools
Cons
Understaffed clerks
Worn staircases
Dirty patio
Small TVs
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Bridges Bay Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bridges Bay Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available at Bridges Bay Resort?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, game room, and children's playground.
How far is Bridges Bay Resort from Sioux Falls Regional Airport?
The hotel is 200 km from Sioux Falls Regional Airport.
Are there dining options available at Bridges Bay Resort?
On-site dining is available at Bracco World Cafe & Beach Bar, as well as a seasonal snack bar.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Bridges Bay Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine.
What nearby attractions are close to Bridges Bay Resort?
Nearby attractions include Arnolds Park Amusement Park (3 km) and Kruses Beach (0.3 km).
Is there parking available at Bridges Bay Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is the city center from Bridges Bay Resort?
The city center is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
What unique features does Bridges Bay Resort offer?
The resort features the only indoor waterpark in the area, as well as waterfront access and a SkyRyder Zipline.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Bridges Bay Resort?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.

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