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1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,826 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was awesome."
United States
Brian
The price is 2.052.994Ā ā‚«
2.299.353Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Nice place to stay."
United States
Michael
The price is 3.118.910Ā ā‚«
3.493.180Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,191 reviews)
"Clean comfy bed, great accommodations."
United States
Alicia
The price is 3.051.108Ā ā‚«
3.417.451Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

4. The Grove Inn And Suites

The Grove Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Eagle Grove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Spacious clean rooms excellent customer service, great location, good breakfast great value for the money!"
United States
Lori
The price is 2.668.419Ā ā‚«
2.988.629Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Grove Inn And Suites

5. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
2.5 star property
Norwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Very nice place- would visit again if in area"
United States
Scott
The price is 2.133.410Ā ā‚«
2.389.418Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

6. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
Greater South Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel. Great staff, comfortable place to stay."
United States
Timothy
The price is 3.641.882Ā ā‚«
4.078.907Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

7. Brookstone Fort Dodge

Brookstone Fort Dodge
2.5 star property
Fort Dodge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (489 reviews)
"Clean & quiet, would stay again."
United States
Nicole
The price is 3.915.720Ā ā‚«
4.385.606Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Brookstone Fort Dodge

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,066 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, staff and location. I recommend staying here."
United States
Karen
The price is 2.341.548Ā ā‚«
2.622.744Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

9. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City
2.5 star property
Forest City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (402 reviews)
"This hotel was conveniently located to where we needed to be. Price was affordable continental breakfast was good would definitely go back there if we needed a place."
United States
Robert
The price is 2.324.057Ā ā‚«
2.602.944Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
2.5 star property
Altoona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (801 reviews)
"Clean room, nice pool and good breakfast"
United States
Amy
The price is 2.995.920Ā ā‚«
3.355.430Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

11. Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Osceola
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice, clean and great hotel staff."
United States
AMY
The price is 1.891.897Ā ā‚«
2.484.248Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham

12. Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge
2.5 star property
Fort Dodge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (485 reviews)
"Breakfast was one of the better hotel breakfasts we’ve had. Great stay!"
United States
Kody
The price is 2.099.772Ā ā‚«
2.351.745Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge

13. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"Close location to the airport if you’re flying out. They allow parking for $5/night while on your trip and a shuttle to/from the airport."
United States
Marcia
The price is 1.876.392Ā ā‚«
2.101.558Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

14. Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park
2.5 star property
Cedar Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to our event and helpful staff."
United States
Lori
The price is 2.263.778Ā ā‚«
2.535.431Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

15. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,868 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Terri
The price is 2.567.188Ā ā‚«
2.875.250Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
3.0 star property
Altoona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and breakfast was good."
United States
Boyd
The price is 3.124.014Ā ā‚«
3.498.896Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

17. Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel

Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel
2.5 star property
Northwood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (716 reviews)
"Love staying here. The staff are always so welcoming."
United States
Tammy
The price is 3.342.816Ā ā‚«
3.743.954Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel

18. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,201 reviews)
"Great hotel all away around !"
United States
Carolyn
The price is 3.347.809Ā ā‚«
3.749.630Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Wildwood Lodge

19. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Clean room nice pool and hot tube helpful staff"
United States
Dustin
The price is 2.183.342Ā ā‚«
2.445.343Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

20. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Easy to book, even at the last minute. Very comfortable, clean room."
United States
Kathryn
The price is 2.530.430Ā ā‚«
2.834.197Ā ā‚« total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
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