General DescriptionMake a reservation at our Howard Johnson Inn Cedar Rapids hotel near Hawkeye Downs Speedway for exceptional service, quality amenities and great rates Our pet-friendly Cedar Rapids, IA, hotel is near the junction of Interstate 380 and Highway 30, and offers easy access to area attractions Our 24-hour front desk staff is always ready to assist you during your stay After a restful sleep, start the day with our free Rise & Dine continental breakfast, then read up on the daily news with a free copy of USA Today or put a few miles on the treadmill in our fitness center Plan a fun day using free Wi-Fi Internet access, and spend your evening unwinding in a Jacuzzi suite Some rooms in our Cedar Rapids, Iowa, hotel are equipped with microwaves and refrigerators, and non-smoking and handicapped-accessible accommodations are available Local Attractions Catch a fly ball at Veterans Memorial Stadium, less than 10 minutes from our Cedar Rapids, IA, hotel, and watch the Cedar Rapids Kernels go into extra innings Speed over to Hawkeye Downs and see stock car, pickup truck and even school bus races Explore Amana Colonies, a German community comprised of seven villages known for their restaurants and craft shops Bring home a handmade souvenir of your trip Dining Options Enjoy a homestyle meal in a fun 1950s setting at Checkers Tavern Sample some of the best rangoon in the area at Peis Ohana Chinese restaurant, or sit down for authentic Mexican food at Cancun 2 For a great homemade hot dog, pay a visit to the Flying Wienie Business And Event Facilities Our Cedar Rapids, IA, hotel offers a meeting room for up to 10 people and an open seating area for up to 25 people, making our hotel perfect for a board meeting, small social gathering, private interview or retreat