General DescriptionCount on convenience at our Super 8 Clear Lake hotel, located off Interstate 35 Starting with free parking for your car, bus, truck or RV, our hotel near Surf Ballroom makes it a breeze to see local attractions Wake up to free 8-item SuperStart breakfast bonanza and look up local destinations from your room with free Wi-Fi Internet access We offer a complimentary happy hour every day from 5 p mto 7 pm, so be sure to join us for nibbles and refreshments at the end of a long day Non-smoking and handicapped-accessible rooms are available at our pet-friendly hotel, where kids 17 and under stay free with an adult Local Attractions When you stay at our Clear Lake hotel, make sure to drive two miles to visit the famous Surf Ballroom, where rock and roll legends Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens played their final set In addition to hosting shows and events, the ballroom now houses the Buddy Holly Museum You can also see the site of the tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of these music icons, or take part in annual Buddy Holly Memorial events, held each February Get lost in the Fort Custer Maze, less than a block from our Clear Lake hotel If you love the outdoors, Clear Lake has much to offer, including great boating and fishing Enter the annual Walleye Fishing Competition or take a cruise on the old-time paddleboat, Lady of the Lake Dining Options Walk to Taco Johns if you need a quick bite or enjoy a freshly prepared meal at Starboard Market If you are in the mood for Italian food, try the hand-tossed pizzas at Azzolinas Hole in the Wall or dig into a big bowl of pasta at Ge-Jos by the Lake Italian You can grab a cup of coffee and a sandwich at Cabin Coffee Company or eat at the bar at Ellys Lakefront Tap, known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly service