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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! (1,272 reviews)

"Staff very friendly. We couldn’t use the hot tub; it was broke. The room needs to be updated. It looked like a dog had scratched up the bathroom door very badly and the wallpaper looked dirty. There was no meat for breakfast, but the food was always stocked up"

Reviewed on 2026/6/17

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 ...

5.8/10 (872 reviews)

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

Travelers say...

"Bed was yellow and nasty. Shower really is opened so when you shower, it gets all over the floor. Carpet is soaking wet. Hallway stinks and wet rags under the ice machine. But for 80 dollars its not bad. What did you expect."

Reviewed on 2026/6/17

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! (1,181 reviews)

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

Travelers say...

"Well renovated, but slightly worn. A great value for the price, and clean and safe!"

Reviewed on 2026/6/11

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