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Top Kid friendly Central Iowa Hotels

Wildwood Lodge

11431 Forest Ave Clive IA

1 hour drive from Iowa State University

Stay at this hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,244 reviews)

What a cozy place to stay. The Logcabin feel was all around. The staff were dressed professionally and we had a great stay. Ice/water and coffee all hours. Other than some bathroom tile work needed, our stay was great. Wish hot tub was available. Breakfast was delicious. Many options for picky eaters ...

Reviewed on 2026/4/27

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

5000 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA

1 hour drive from Iowa State University

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a water park. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

5.6/10 (801 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, waterpark, game room, cribs

Travelers say...

Pool was cold and bar owner was drunk the whole time

Reviewed on 2026/4/28

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

6221 Willow Creek Ave Des Moines IA

1 hour drive from Iowa State University

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,162 reviews)

Families like: Game room, cribs, rollaway beds, games and toys

Travelers say...

We travel a good deal, and without question, this the nicest Baymont weve ever stayed at.

Reviewed on 2026/4/25

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