Indianola, IA

Travel Guide

Hot Air Balloon Displays
#localgem
Hot Air Balloon Displays
#localgem
Offers a great spot for canoeing and swimming.
Iowa's newest state park provides plenty of kayaking on the Banner Lakes and off road biking trails.
Standing at the front entrance of the National Hot Air Balloon Museum.

Where to stay in Indianola

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Spring Hill

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Indianola Country Club while you're exploring Spring Hill and the larger area.

Spring Hill
Quality Inn Indianola

Quality Inn Indianola

2.5 out of 5
1701 N Jefferson St Indianola IA
The price is NT$2,142 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
NT$2,142
NT$2,399 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Indianola. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (518 reviews)
Great as usual

Reviewed on 2026/1/12

Quality Inn Indianola
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
The price is NT$4,538 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
NT$4,538
NT$5,082 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,075 reviews)
Loved this property! The staff was extremely helpful. The room and bathroom were very nice. We enjoyed our stay very much!

Reviewed on 2026/1/19

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA
The price is NT$2,206 per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
NT$2,206
NT$2,471 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
5.6/10 (693 reviews)
Had fun and wood come again

Reviewed on 2026/1/18

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4 out of 5
550 Watson Powell Junior Way Des Moines IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Casey's Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
The property had the basics of what we needed and worked well for our family. Staff had great communication. Laundry was good.

Reviewed on 2026/1/5

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Indianola

4.2
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
17
5 - Excellent 33%
4 - Good
26
4 - Good 51%
3 - Okay
7
3 - Okay 14%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Indianola is my old hometown and it's always great to make a trip back there to see family and friends.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very nice small town.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

enjoyed walking the campus of Simpson College, and also the dinner at Cal's Restaurant.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The Des Moines Metro Opera is fabulous

4/5 - Good

Blake

Des Moines Metro Opera is terrific!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Although I live in the Chicago area, Indianola is my old home town and will always be home to me.

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