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An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wooden pergola, and seating area.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign reading 'COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY PADIBOSON.'

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

Indianola

Rachel

฿3,724

฿4,171 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio with brick walls, ceiling fans, string lights, and outdoor seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a visible exit sign.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "hotel pommier."

A hotel room with three beds, a desk with a television, and a window with curtains.

2. Hotel Pommier Indianola

Indianola

Janet

฿3,133

฿3,510 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with tiled floors, clear water, and a blue chair by the pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a television mounted on the wall.

A vending machine with a Coca-Cola Ice Cold section and a beverage dispenser.

3. Quality Inn Indianola

Indianola

David

฿2,433

฿2,725 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and pendant lighting.

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire pit, and outdoor seating.

A modern living room with a fireplace, green upholstered chairs, a round coffee table, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern bar area with a white countertop, black bar stools, and pendant lighting.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

Norwalk

Nicholas

฿2,924

฿3,275 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a self-service kiosk.

A modern gym with exercise equipment, a wall-mounted TV, and a mirror.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, lounge chairs, and a sun umbrella.

5. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Norwalk

Merlin

฿2,824

฿3,163 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and an American flag.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a matching ottoman, a flat-screen TV on a wooden desk, a standing lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Des Moines

nola

฿3,701

฿4,145 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central fireplace, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, framed pictures on the wall, and a seating area with patterned cushions.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, green patterned chairs, a television mounted above the fireplace, and a patterned carpet.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

Des Moines

Richard

฿4,113

฿4,606 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen visible in the background.

A restaurant with a wooden interior, a chandelier, and a 'Reserved' sign on the table.

A modern hallway with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a tiled backsplash.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

Des Moines

Christine

฿4,821

฿5,399 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a stone mosaic wall, a wooden panel design, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, white chairs, and a blue and white color scheme.

A hotel lobby with a leather sofa, dining area, kitchen, and large windows with curtains.

9. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

Amanda

฿2,196

฿2,460 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign reading "welcome to Des Moines," and a framed picture above the door.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A vending machine with snacks and beverages, a shelf with various snack brands, and a sign indicating 'IA TREATS'.

10. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Greater South Side

Jayson

฿3,235

฿3,623 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A reception desk with a sign reading "AmericInn" and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and two lamps.

A restaurant with wooden furniture, a chalkboard wall, and a ceiling fan.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a floral armchair.

11. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

Milagros

฿2,139

฿2,396 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A swimming pool with a checkered border, a sunroof, and a seating area with white tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

A reception desk with a stone facade, a 'Quality by Choice Hotels' sign, and pendant lighting.

12. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

Barbara

฿2,139

฿2,396 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a seating area with sofas and ottomans, a reception desk, and a staircase to an upper level.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, white lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A clean, well-lit breakfast area with a self-service station, a coffee machine, and a variety of food items.

13. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Southwestern Hills

Robert

฿2,899

฿3,247 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious indoor area with multiple levels, featuring a central open space with tables and chairs, surrounded by balconies and a large, colorful ceiling structure.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A multi-level indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by colorful lounge chairs and a stone wall.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

14. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Greater South Side

Reginald

฿3,826

฿4,285 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a bar area.

A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, a grand chandelier, and traditional decor including lion statues.

A hotel facade with a brick exterior, large windows, and a prominent entrance sign.

15. Des Lux Hotel

Downtown Des Moines

Heidi

฿5,708

฿6,393 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, green seating, and large arched windows.

A double door entrance to a hotel with a sign above reading "PROUDFOOT & BIRD".

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs.

16. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Des Moines

Kelsey

฿4,446

฿4,980 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A modern stadium with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and an American flag.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

17. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

Emily

฿3,960

฿4,435 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, and a colorful striped rug.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

Joe

฿4,008

฿4,489 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, an ottoman, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area.

19. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

West Des Moines

Dennis

฿3,065

฿3,433 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a 30 ft depth sign, a reception area, and a 'No Lifeguard' warning sign.

A lobby with striped orange chairs, a green ottoman, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a dresser.

A lobby with a checkered armchair, a yellow sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a cabinet with glass doors.

20. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

West Des Moines

Mervin

฿3,356

฿3,758 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Where to stay in Indianola

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Spring Hill

A wooden dock leading into a calm lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees.

Spring Hill

You might consider checking out Indianola Country Club while you're exploring Spring Hill and the larger Indianola area.

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Stay near popular Indianola attractions

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National Balloon Museum

8.6/10 (9 reviews)

Soar through 200 years of ballooning history at this unique museum with rare artefacts and interactive displays. Consider timing your visit with the National Balloon Classic when the skies fill with colourful hot air balloons.

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A river with a bridge, surrounded by autumn-colored trees.

Lake Ahquabi State Park

6.6/10 (14 reviews)

This 115-acre lake offers pristine fishing, sandy beaches, and trails through historic CCC-built structures. Rent a kayak to explore hidden coves or reserve a lakeside campsite for sunset views over the water.

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Indianola Country Club

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

This historic private club offers a challenging 18-hole course with dramatic elevation changes. Members and guests enjoy the relaxed clubhouse atmosphere after navigating the beautifully maintained greens.

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Des Moines Metro Opera

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

This intimate opera venue hosts acclaimed summer performances where every seat offers a close view. Enjoy pre-show dining inspired by the evening's opera before mingling with artists in the gardens.

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Indianola Pickard Sports Complex

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

Pickard Park offers a premier disc golf course and six ball diamonds in a spacious outdoor setting. Explore the scenic trails or join a local sports league for an authentic Indianola recreation experience.

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Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park

This reclaimed mining site offers tranquil lakes for fishing and challenging trails for mountain biking enthusiasts. Explore the scenic woodland paths and cast for largemouth bass from well-maintained fishing docks.

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Warren County Fair

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

This historic county fair has celebrated Iowa's agricultural heritage since 1855 with champion livestock and handcrafted exhibits. Enjoy evening concerts after sampling classic fair treats.

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Warren County Historical Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Warren County Historical Museum during your travels in Indianola. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

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Hot air balloons fill the sky during the National Balloon Classic, where you can watch morning launches or evening 'night glows.' Bike the trails at Lake Ahquabi State Park or catch a performance at the Des Moines Metro Opera's summer festival.

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Top Indianola Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

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

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel. Very clean spacious room, good breakfast, friendly helpful staff. Good Mexican restaurant just across the parking lot we could walk to."

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The staff members were so helpful!"

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, as expected. Pool & hottub were nice. Breakfast was pleasant, staff were respectful and helpful. Would stay again!"

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room helpful staff"

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect stay. Nice room, friendly staff, great happy hour and breakfast."

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Updated and clean! Did not get to enjoy the pool/hot tub area but looked nice. Staff friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay again if in the area!"

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

8/10 Good

"Stains in toilet"

Des Lux Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The ambiance of this historical hotel makes it an experience, they went all out for Halloween! The staff was so friendly and helpful with directions on parking. And a bonus was the breakfast selection - so much better than many other hotel breakfasts!"

More cheap stays in Indianola

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA

฿2,114

฿2,368 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA

฿2,196

฿2,460 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,826 reviews)

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA

฿2,282

฿2,657 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

6215 Merle Hay Road Johnston IA

฿2,658

฿2,977 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (842 reviews)

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

5001 Fleur Dr Des Moines IA

฿3,235

฿3,623 total

24 Oct - 25 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA

฿3,278

฿3,672 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,923 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Indianola?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the heart of Indianola, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and Wildwood Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Indianola.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Indianola, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Indianola.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Indianola?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hotel Pommier Indianola is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Indianola.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Indianola?

Hotel Pommier Indianola is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a 24-hour fitness centre and laundry facilities for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Indianola.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Indianola?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston: Offers an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Wildwood Lodge and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Indianola.

What's it like to stay in Indianola?

Visitors can enjoy all that Indianola has to offer, including the festivals, museums and art. Tourists can also enjoy the city's baseball games and coffee shops. In Indianola, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Indianola.

What is there to see in Indianola?

Cultural venues include National Balloon Museum and Des Moines Metro Opera. Natural beauty is on display at Lake Ahquabi State Park, Buxton Park Arboretum and Indianola Pickard Sports Complex. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Indianola Country Club and Blank Performing Arts Center. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Indianola guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Indianola?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Indianola are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.

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1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

2. Hotel Pommier Indianola

3. Quality Inn Indianola

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

5. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

8. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

9. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

10. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

11. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

12. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

13. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

14. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

15. Des Lux Hotel

16. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

17. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

19. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

20. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Where to stay in Indianola

Spring Hill

Stay near popular Indianola attractions

National Balloon Museum

Lake Ahquabi State Park

Indianola Country Club

Des Moines Metro Opera

Indianola Pickard Sports Complex

Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park

Warren County Fair

Warren County Historical Museum

Learn more about Indianola

Top Indianola Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

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

Wildwood Lodge

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Des Lux Hotel

More cheap stays in Indianola

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

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