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Local & General Info
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Location:
If you are traveling on Interstate 380, take Exit 24A (Collins Road-Highway 100). Go east 2 ?? miles and turn left on Twixt Town Road (the first left after K-Mart light), then make a quick right and travel 2 blocks to the Best Western Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center.
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Areas Served:
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Area Airports:
Marion Airport 4 miles, Eastern Iowa Airport 15 miles.
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Local Attractions:
- 1 block from Lindale Mall
- 3 blocks from Playstation
- 5 minutes from Granger House
- 7 minutes from Brucemore Historical Mansion
- 7 minutes from Ushers Ferry Historic Village
- 10 minutes from Five Seasons Center
- 10 minutes from Coe College
- 10 minutes from Kirkwood College
- 15 minutes from Veterans Memorial Stadium (home of the Cedar Rapids Kernels)
- 15 minutes from Polar Ice Arena (home of the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders Hockey Team)
- 20 minutes from Hawkeye Downs Raceway
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Golf Courses:
(within 15 minutes of the hotel)
- Hunters Ridge Golf Course 18 holes/par 72
- Gardner Golf Course (located in Squaw Creek Park) 18 holes/par 72
- St Andrews Golf Course 18 holes/par 70
- Village Green Driving Range (miniature golf and driving range)
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Restaurants:
- Longbranch
- Denny's Family Restaurant, American
- RJ Boars, barbecue
- Taco Bell, fast food
- Subway, fast food
- Pizza Hut
- Red Lobster, seafood
- Arby's, fast food
- Village Inn Pancake House, American
- Bennigans
- Buffet King, Chinese
- Chi-Chi's, Mexican
- Carlos O'Kelly's, Mexican
- Applebee's, American
- Olive Garden, Italian
- Chili's, Southwestern
- TGI Friday's, American
- Happy Joe's Pizza
- Lone Star, steakhouse
- China Buffet, Chinese
- Lindale Mall Food Court (with up to 12 different restaurants)
- Bishop's Buffet
- Burger King, fast food
- Perkins, family
- Ryan's Steakhouse
- Chuck E Cheese, pizza
- Hungry Hobo, stuffed baked potatoes and subs
- Yen Ching, Chinese
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Sports Teams:
- Cedar Rapids Kernels April - August
- Hawkeye Downs Speedway Mid April - Mid September (Friday nights)
- Five Seasons Ski Team June - September (Thursday nights at Ellis Park on the Cedar River)
- RoughRiders Hockey September - March
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Movie Theatres:
- Carmike Cinema 7
- Collins Road 5
- Lindale 6
- Stage 4
- Westdale Cinema 4
- Wynnsong 12
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Bowling:
- Castle Lanes
- Cedar Rapids Bowling Center
- Lancer Lanes
- May City Bowl
- Westdale Bowling Center
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Night Clubs:
- Longbranch
- Borrowed Bucks Road House
- Eddie Piccard's Club Jazz
- Shagnasty's
- The Tycoon
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Churches:
Assemblies of God
Baptist
- Blair Ridge Baptist Church GARBC
- First Baptist Church - Church of the Brethren
- Squaw Creek Baptist Church
Catholic
- St Elizabeth Ann Seton
- St Joseph's
- St Matthew's
- St Pius X
Lutheran
- Ascension Lutheran Church ELCA
- Faith Lutheran Church ELCA
- King of Kings Lutheran Church
- Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
Methodist
- Buffalo United Methodist Church
- Faith United Methodist Church
- First United Methodist Church
- Kenwood Park United Methodis Church
Presbyterian
- Calvin-Sinclair Presbyterian Church
- First Presbyterian Church
- Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church
- Knox Presbyterian Church
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Area Map
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