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Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1164)
Located just minutes from Des Moines Airport, this hotel offers scheduled free shuttles and daily continental breakfast. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while a 24-hour fitness centre and snack bar provide added convenience for travellers.
"Convenient location to restaurants"
United States
Sally
The price is ฿2,696
฿3,020 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
Quiet refuge with comfortable rooms near local attractions including Jordan Creek Town Centre. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your experience, while the indoor pool and fitness centre offer relaxation. Helpful staff ensure a pleasant business or leisure visit.
"Room was clean, staff was courteous and the bed was comfortable. "
United States
Craig
The price is ฿2,600
฿2,912 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
This business-friendly hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking just a 15-minute drive from Jordan Creek Town Centre. The indoor pool invites morning swims, while the 24-hour fitness centre keeps workout routines on track. Guests praise the clean rooms and helpful staff.
"The check-in was super fast! The staff was courteous and the hotel was very clean. It was a nice quiet stay and I would absolutely stay again. "
United States
Christina
The price is ฿2,921
฿3,271 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
Located 15 minutes from Drake University, this hotel offers convenience with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the indoor pool or work out at the 24-hour fitness centre. Grab a drink at the bar or snack at the deli after exploring nearby attractions.
"The hotel was very clean and close to shopping and restaurants."
United States
Janelle
The price is ฿3,109
฿3,483 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
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Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
2.5 star property
Clear Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great breakfast"
United States
Marcia
The price is ฿1,869
฿2,093 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
Indoor pool
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
Altoona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1532)
"Place was really clean.. No complaints. Staff was nice upon check-in"
United States
scott
The price is ฿2,798
฿3,134 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Property amenity
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Lamoni

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Lamoni

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Lamoni
2.5 star property
Lamoni
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530)
Wake up to a complimentary full breakfast at this welcoming Lamoni hotel, where clean rooms and helpful service earn high praise. Unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Lamoni Golf & Country Club, with free WiFi and parking enhancing your stay.
"Very nice stay, clean, great staff, no complaints "
United States
Amy
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Lamoni
Free daily continental breakfast
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
Greater South Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
Escape to this peaceful hotel offering complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking. The seasonal outdoor pool and fitness centre provide relaxation after travel, while helpful staff ensure comfort. Just minutes from Casey's Centre and Iowa State Fairgrounds.
"The best hotel Mattress I have EVER HAD."
United States
Cynthia
The price is ฿3,322
฿3,721 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
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AmericInn by Wyndham Fairfield

AmericInn by Wyndham Fairfield

AmericInn by Wyndham Fairfield
2.5 star property
Fairfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563)
Stylish retreat with complimentary breakfast and WiFi near O.B. Nelson Park. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves, while the bar/lounge offers relaxing drinks. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and free parking at this comfortable hotel.
"Breakfast area looked inviting room was clean overal was a great stay"
United States
David
The price is ฿3,257
฿3,648 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Fairfield
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

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, (1689)
Escape the bustle at this quiet Des Moines retreat, just 1 mile from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service. Dive into the indoor pool, enjoy free breakfast, and rest on comfortable beds. Convenient for Drake University visits and shopping excursions.
"Breakfast was good and parking was close and snow removed."
United States
Deborah
The price is ฿1,979
฿2,216 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (931)
Discover comfort at this West Des Moines hotel near shopping at Jordan Creek Town Centre. Unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub after exploring West Glen Town Centre. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking add value to your stay.
"clean room, great breakfast, convenient location. "
United States
Alisa
The price is ฿2,550
฿2,856 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Efficiency) | Jetted bathtub
Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham

Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham

Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Pella
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (696)
"very nice and budget friendly"
United States
Ryan
The price is ฿2,362
฿2,645 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (972)
Located just a 5-minute drive from Casey's Centre and Drake University, this city centre hotel offers valuable amenities. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while relaxing in the indoor pool and hot tub. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves for added comfort.
"Wonderful stay as always!"
United States
Brenda
The price is ฿2,921
฿3,271 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

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, (1063)
Reimagined with preserved historic character, this centrally located hotel offers easy access to Casey's Centre and Drake University. Enjoy dinner at Proudfoot & Bird, workout in the health club, or sip drinks at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.
"Comfy and stylish lobby and rooms, delicious cafe"
United States
Sarah
The price is ฿4,481
฿5,019 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Indoor pool
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

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, (1001)
Enjoy this tranquil hotel in Clive with an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Located just 15 minutes from Jordan Creek Town Centre, guests praise the helpful staff and complimentary breakfast. Free WiFi and parking complete your comfortable stay.
"Was a great stay and great price. "
United States
Roger
The price is ฿2,456
฿2,751 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Restaurant
Lakeside Hotel Casino

Lakeside Hotel Casino

Lakeside Hotel Casino
3.0 star property
Osceola
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
Escape to this Osceola retreat near Lakeside Casino with convenient train station access. The hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary parking, and a fitness centre. After swimming laps, enjoy drinks at the bar or dine at the on-site restaurant.
"We had a great time "
United States
Todd
The price is ฿2,261
฿2,969 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Lakeside Hotel Casino
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge

Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge

Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge
2.5 star property
Fort Dodge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (648)
Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere at this Fort Dodge motel with a fitness centre and bar. Clean rooms provide comfort after exploring nearby Fort Frenzy and Blanden Memorial Art Museum. Free breakfast and WiFi enhance your stay.
"Great place to stay."
United States
Retta
The price is ฿2,167
฿2,615 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge
BBQ/picnic Area
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge
2.5 star property
Fort Dodge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (402)
Start your day with a complimentary breakfast at this Fort Dodge hotel before exploring nearby attractions. The indoor pool provides year-round swimming while free WiFi and parking enhance convenience. Friendly staff ensure a pleasant business or leisure experience.
"This is our go to hotel for our yearly trips to Fort Dodge. The hotel is always clean, the rooms are well kept and the staff is great! We used to stay in more expensive hotels years ago, but they were never as clean as the Sleep Inn. We will continue to use this hotel for years to come!"
United States
Donald
The price is ฿2,269
฿2,542 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge
Free daily buffet breakfast
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
2.5 star property
Clear Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
Enjoy a relaxing getaway with a morning swim and relaxing evening in the hot tub. This hotel in Clear Lake's entertainment district offers comfortable rooms, free breakfast, and complimentary WiFi and parking. Central Gardens of North Iowa is nearby.
"Friendly staff, nice breakfast."
United States
Marcia
The price is ฿2,376
฿2,661 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
Food and drink
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (609)
Just 3 minutes from Des Moines International Airport, this hotel offers a complimentary 24-hour shuttle, breakfast, and parking. Take a swim in the indoor pool, work out at the 24-hour fitness centre, or explore nearby Casey's Centre and Jordan Creek Town Centre.
"Clean and nice amenities "
United States
MICHAEL
The price is ฿3,606
฿4,038 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
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Suite, King Bed with Sleeper Sofa, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Jefferson

3.0 star property
Jefferson
9.0/10Wonderful (405 reviews)
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Price is ฿3,957
฿8,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Jefferson
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4.3/5 (512 reviews)
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Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA
The price is ฿1,601 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
฿1,601
฿1,794 total
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
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