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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, (1,001 reviews)
"Yes, everything was up to par and beyond! We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Andrew
The price is NT$2,561
NT$2,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

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, (1,509 reviews)
"Very nice staff member upon check in. Very nice hotel and well kept. "
United States
Debra
The price is NT$2,674
NT$2,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,216 reviews)
"Room was clean, all the staff was really friendly, & the continental breakfast was great!"
United States
Cady
The price is NT$3,101
NT$3,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Wildwood Lodge

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, (1,715 reviews)
"good clean room, easy access to airport, perfect for short notice stay. "
United States
Michael
The price is NT$2,049
NT$2,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (772 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet, and great staff! "
United States
Julie
The price is NT$2,094
NT$2,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,168 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Vonda
The price is NT$2,760
NT$3,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and attentive staff! "
United States
Jared
The price is NT$2,940
NT$3,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
2.0 star property
Urbandale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I've stayed here multiple times and I have always had good service and good room. "
United States
Robert
The price is NT$1,992
NT$2,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"The place was nothing fancy but the beds were comfy and the pool was warm. Staff was kind. "
United States
craig
The price is NT$2,042
NT$2,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean with a great breakfast. My kiddos loved the pool!"
United States
Erica
The price is NT$2,318
NT$2,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
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Frequently asked questions

What is Des Moines like for travelers on a budget?
Des Moines has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Des Moines Civic Center, Wooly's, and Science Center of Iowa.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Des Moines?
Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Des Moines that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Des Moines?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Des Moines, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Des Moines?
Des Moines attracts visitors with its lively festivals and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Wooly's and Science Center of Iowa, or get outdoors at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Des Moines and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Des Moines is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), situated 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. Des Moines may not have many public transit options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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