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1. Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center
3.0 star property
Okoboji
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the Holiday weekend"
United States
Angela
The price is 2.318.799 ₫
2.767.487 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

2. 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, (1,820 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful Clean room Good breakfast 😋"
United States
Arlene
The price is 1.744.431 ₫
1.953.763 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Exterior

3. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.0 star property
Waterloo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."
United States
Dorothy
The price is 2.088.848 ₫
2.690.206 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

4. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,880 reviews)
"Love this hotel!"
United States
korea
The price is 2.547.455 ₫
2.853.149 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Indoor pool

5. Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3.0 star property
Urbandale
5.8 out of 10, (1,045 reviews)
"Very nice accomedations. Helpful and caring staff. Fantastic Waterpark area. Sweet to obtain a room on the floor next to Waterpark pool. Really appreciated every bit of our stay."
United States
susan
The price is 2.017.133 ₫
2.259.188 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

6. Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2.0 star property
Lovington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Will stay again"
United States
Mike
The price is 1.590.758 ₫
1.859.883 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Lobby

7. Days Inn by Wyndham West Branch Iowa City Area

Days Inn by Wyndham West Branch Iowa City Area
2.5 star property
West Branch
6.6 out of 10, (572 reviews)
"Older dated cheap place to stay "
United States
Bobby
The price is 1.640.567 ₫
1.837.435 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham West Branch Iowa City Area
Room Type Assigned on Arrival | Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

8. Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (593 reviews)
"Staff was helpful and friendly."
United States
Joel
The price is 2.088.848 ₫
2.777.619 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Harrah's Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
Interior

9. Hotel Julien Dubuque

Hotel Julien Dubuque
3.5 star property
Downtown Dubuque
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,933 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michael
The price is 2.613.777 ₫
2.955.204 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Julien Dubuque
Reception

10. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,842 reviews)
"The staff were great and the room was great"
United States
Juan
The price is 1.425.945 ₫
1.597.017 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
Dinner served

11. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,284 reviews)
"Amazing location and historic hotel. Great food and drink option , clean rooms ."
United States
Yekaterina
The price is 3.400.702 ₫
3.808.786 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Waterslide

12. Bridges Bay Resort

Bridges Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Arnolds Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (715 reviews)
"Check in was easy. Staff was polite. Room was funny shaped but the view was great. will be back to check out property amenities"
United States
Juan
The price is 2.901.178 ₫
3.444.383 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bridges Bay Resort
Property amenity

13. Grand Harbor Resort

Grand Harbor Resort
3.5 star property
Dubuque
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,199 reviews)
"water park is was good for the kids"
United States
Jose
The price is 2.453.106 ₫
2.747.479 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Grand Harbor Resort
Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque
2.0 star property
Dubuque
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,164 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is 1.408.212 ₫
1.577.198 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque
Exterior

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
2.5 star property
Council Bluffs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,099 reviews)
"Customer service was great, helpful with event we were attending in the area"
United States
Brandi
The price is 2.438.293 ₫
2.730.889 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
Front of property

16. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,212 reviews)
"Everything, great place and location"
United States
Paul
The price is 2.537.106 ₫
2.841.558 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Wildwood Lodge
Basic Double Room | Free WiFi

17. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
Johnston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (786 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and the staff was friendly. Good breakfast buffet."
United States
Annette
The price is 2.558.252 ₫
2.865.451 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Indoor pool

18. 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, (1,054 reviews)
"It was a good hotel."
United States
Joshua
The price is 2.130.720 ₫
2.386.407 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Lobby

19. Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
3.0 star property
Iowa River Landing
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,578 reviews)
"Nice place, great breakfast!"
United States
Barbara
The price is 2.607.539 ₫
2.964.249 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville
Exterior

20. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved breakfast, happy hour and the pool. Very walkable neighborhood as well"
United States
Michelle
The price is 3.400.050 ₫
3.808.055 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
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Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
Des Moines
9.8/10Exceptional (1.107 reviews)
10% off
Price is 5.139.974 ₫
11.513.544 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
Des Lux Hotel
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Top Iowa Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"What a gem?! My husband and I loved the whole experience!!"
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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Iowa cost?
The season and factors like Christmas and school holidays can influence the price of a hotel in Iowa. You can find cheap options from 1.577.198 ₫ in a few different ways on Expedia. First, key in the dates you'd like to get away, then use the filters such as amenities and budget to refine your search. You can also sort by price, so the most economical options appear first.
When is the best time to go to Iowa?
Temperatures differ across Iowa, so the best time to go really depends on where you're staying. If you're seeking a summer escape in Omaha, plan your trip between June and August when average temperatures range from 17ºC to 28ºC. Just remember that Omaha has a humid continental climate, so pack appropriately.
What is the best area to stay in Iowa?
Check out the experiences and attractions on offer in Omaha and Des Moines. These vibrant cities are only two of the many top places to look for a hotel in Iowa.
Are there any luxury hotels in Iowa?
Expedia has got some terrific stays for a lavish escape in Omaha, Iowa, such as Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District. Book a room and make use of conveniences like concierge services, room service and a swimming pool. Or spoil yourself at Magnolia Hotel Omaha.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Iowa?
If you're looking for a relaxed and worry-free getaway, take a look at American Inn. Generally covering your food, meals, snacks and some onsite activities in the flat upfront rate, it's one of the best picks for an all-inclusive stay in Iowa.
How can I find cheap hotels in Iowa?
An excellent place to begin searching is by using our "Price per night" filter. Currently, the least expensive hotels start at 1.577.198 ₫ per night. Other ways to grab a budget-friendly Iowa stay are by booking early and being flexible with dates. For even more bargains, go to our cheap hotels in Iowa page.
What are the best hotels in Iowa for families?
Omaha Marriott Downtown at the Capitol District is one of the top-rated hotels for families, located in Omaha, Iowa. Stay here and take advantage of amenities such as a nearby zoo and a laundry service. Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Aksarben Village is another favourite retreat where children are welcome. For more getaway options, tweak your search results by clicking on "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter heading.
What are the top beach hotels in Iowa?
Relaxation mode ON! Savour the beach lifestyle at Iowa's top-rated ocean-view hotels like The Oakwood Inn. This sought-after property in Okoboji has a terrace, a fireplace and many other conveniences. You can also soak up cool costal vibes at Okoboji Inn & Suites, another popular retreat in this city.
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