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A modern lounge area with a grey sofa, red chairs, and round tables.

A building with a 'tru by Hilton' sign on the side.

A self-service beverage station with a variety of drinks and snacks, a refrigerated section, and a digital scale for weighing items.

A self-service food area with a variety of snacks and beverages, a local items section, and a 24/7 market sign.

1. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

9.7 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Tyler

NT$2,961

NT$3,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a patterned wall, and a tiled floor.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

18 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Todd

NT$2,586

NT$2,897 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

A reception area with two reception desks, a blue geometric wall design, and hanging pendant lights.

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

3. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

17.1 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

gary

NT$2,828

NT$3,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone-tiled floor, red-framed windows, and a sign reading "LAKE WILDWOOD".

4. Wildwood Lodge

19.8 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Theresa

NT$2,944

NT$3,297 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by Adirondack chairs and a wooden deck.

A wooden interior with a reception desk, a mounted moose head, and a staircase.

A building with a sign reading "The Cottages" and a covered outdoor seating area.

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a sofa, a bed, and a window with blinds.

5. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

14 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Jacklyn J

NT$3,104

NT$3,476 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern lounge with leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a brick accent wall.

A hotel reception area with a self-service kiosk, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a sign indicating a corner market.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

14.7 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Aimee

NT$3,048

NT$3,413 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and umbrellas.

A multi-story brick building with a covered entrance, flagpoles, and a landscaped area with trees.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a fireplace, a wooden desk, and a dining area.

A covered patio with a wooden table and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a hanging plant.

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

19.7 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Dennis

NT$2,569

NT$2,877 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a mirror, a framed picture, and a door.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a long corridor.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, metal chairs, and a safety sign.

A hotel lobby with a large chandelier, a reception desk, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

14.6 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Diane

NT$3,214

NT$3,600 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee station, and a dining area.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted picture.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a bright ceiling light fixture.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

16.3 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Christopher

NT$2,700

NT$3,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

10. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

14.6 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Jerad

NT$3,754

NT$4,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a reception desk.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' mat, a sign for 'Sleep Inn & Suites', and a door to the right.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a lamp, and a wall with a floral pattern.

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

17.9 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Susan

NT$2,974

NT$3,331 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

An outdoor patio with modern seating and a built-in fireplace.

A La Quinta hotel entrance with a modern design, numbered 1390, and a landscaped entrance area.

A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a chair.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a kitchen visible in the background.

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

19.8 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Tamara

NT$2,350

NT$2,632 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A reception area with two white reception desks, a blue and white geometric wall design, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

A kitchenette with shelves stocked with snacks and a refrigerator containing bottled water and soda.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a sofa, and a coffee station.

13. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

14.7 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Jennifer

NT$2,987

NT$3,345 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

An outdoor patio area with wooden beams and string lights, furnished with chairs and tables, and a stone wall backdrop.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent sign.

A hotel sign with "Premier Best Western" and "Ankeny" written on it.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a buffet area with plates, and a view into the dining area.

14. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

18.2 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Nicholas

NT$2,552

NT$2,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the building's exterior.

A modern gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table.

A spacious living area with a herringbone floor, wooden accents, and modern furniture.

15. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

17.1 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Carl

NT$3,760

NT$4,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel exterior with a stone fire feature, outdoor seating, and a curved building facade.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, seating, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A swimming pool with chairs and a view of the outside.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front area.

16. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

18.5 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Kendra

NT$3,101

NT$3,473 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern retail space with a central island stocked with beverages, surrounded by shelves of snacks and packaged goods.

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits, sandwiches, and beverages.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

14.6 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Brett

NT$4,024

NT$4,507 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a grey sofa with orange cushions.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a flagpole with flags.

A reception area with two reception desks, a modern light fixture, a wall with a geometric pattern, and a shelf with snacks.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

18. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

15.6 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Katherine

NT$2,955

NT$3,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious bar area with high ceilings, large windows, and multiple bar stools.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, leather seating, a round wooden table, and a staircase.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

19. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

18.4 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Julie

NT$3,648

NT$4,085 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, cushioned seating, and string lights.

A buffet setup with various food items, a toaster, and a coffee station.

A bathroom with a round mirror, wooden cabinets, and a towel rack with white towels.

A reception area with a central counter, two bar stools, and a wall with illuminated panels.

20. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

18.3 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Barbara

NT$4,143

NT$4,640 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Jester Park Land Management Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines	9.4 Exceptional 103 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA	9.2 Wonderful 1,056 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 368 reviews	View
Wildwood Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 1,221 reviews	View
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston	8.8 Excellent 1,923 reviews	View

Top Jester Park Land Management Area 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!"

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

10/10 Excellent

"This property is really close to the 1-80 and many convenient stores and fast food restaurants, the breakfast was really good an hot, The staff and owners were really helpful and nice. a really good price for the quick stay. I would stay here again."

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!"

Qube Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was the most peaceful motel I’ve ever stayed at. No noise. Great nights sleep & clean. Don’t know anything about breakfast however. No mention of it & I had to run."

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!"

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

8/10 Good

"The hot tub wasn’t working but over all was a good stay"

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

8/10 Good

"Need more waste baskets in room & hooks in bathroom (no way to hang towels). Also, mattress was very soft & AC nest to bed was uncomfortable."

Other attractions near Jester Park Land Management Area

Jester Park Executive Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Granger at Jester Park Executive Golf Course.

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Jester Park Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Granger at Jester Park Golf Course.

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Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Big Creek Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Polk City Community Library

After visiting Polk City Community Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Morse Family Park

After visiting Morse Family Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Leonard Park

Leonard Park is just one of the places to see in Polk City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Big Creek State Park

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

You can take time to visit Big Creek State Park during your travels to Polk City. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Jester Park Land Management Area?

Jester Park Land Management Area is located in Granger. You'll find 8 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Jester Park Land Management Area?

Qube Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a fitness center. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Jester Park Land Management Area. Other good options in the area include Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and GrandStay Hotel & Suites.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Jester Park Land Management Area?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Jester Park Land Management Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Jester Park Land Management Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Jester Park Land Management Area.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Jester Park Land Management Area?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Jester Park Land Management Area, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Jester Park Land Management Area?

Enjoy the outdoors at Jester Park, Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area, or Walnut Ridge Recreation Area. Stopping by Big Creek State Park, Tournament Club of Iowa, or Saylorville Lake Marina is a fun way to see all the area has to offer. Jester Park Executive Golf Course and Jester Park Golf Course are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.

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Our top choices for Jester Park Land Management Area hotels

1. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

3. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

4. Wildwood Lodge

5. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

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

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

10. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

13. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

14. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

15. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

16. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

18. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

19. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

20. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

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Top Jester Park Land Management Area Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

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

Wildwood Lodge

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Qube Hotel

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

Other attractions near Jester Park Land Management Area

Jester Park Executive Golf Course

Jester Park Golf Course

Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Polk City Community Library

Morse Family Park

Leonard Park

Big Creek State Park

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