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Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel

3.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre

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Located near Outlets of Des Moines and Adventureland, Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel welcomes guests with a lobby fireplace and free in-room WiFi. The hotel offers dry cleaning, luggage storage, indoor pool access, and express check-out. Guests often praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is HK$694
HK$777 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

Pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

Pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

Pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Larger Room, Sofabed, Sitting Area, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 6

Mobility Accessible Large Two Queen Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Larger Room, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Map
2502 SE Tones Dr, Ankeny, IA, 50021

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Area Community College - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Otter Creek Golf Course - 5 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 7 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Adventureland - 10 min drive - 15.9 km
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 10 min drive - 16.2 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel

Hotel near Iowa Events Center
Located close to Outlets of Des Moines and Adventureland, Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a corner/local shop and a terrace. In addition to a firepit and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out and wedding services
  • Outdoor furniture, a banquet hall and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 84 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 50-inch LED TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar in shower (86 centimetre high)
  • Handrails in stairways (86 centimetre high)
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable shower seat
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 75.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 75.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 75.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Premier Ankeny Hotel Ankeny
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel Hotel
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel Ankeny
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel Hotel Ankeny

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel?

As of 8 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel on 10 Dec 2025 start from HK$693.69, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 75.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 75.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel located?

Situated on the waterfront, this hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Iowa State Fairgrounds, Adventureland and Outlets of Des Moines. Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and Iowa Events Center are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 553 out of 826 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 177 out of 826 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 826 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 826 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 826 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, super friendly staff, and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, Beds slept well, parking safe & close
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this location! We will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice front desk person. Clean room, nice bathroom. Beds super comfy with extra big pillows. Nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodations, quiet area, easy access to restaurants, very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable beds and great breakfast choices. Only comment would be to upgrade paper products provided.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room super clean. Breakfast was better than average. The gentleman that checked us in was very hospitable, friendly, and welcoming. When asked for dinner suggestions he gave us a few to choose from. Definitely will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mabaraka

Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is clean and updated, staff was helpful, especially at night shift. Breakfast could be much better with fresh offerings.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was nice and clean. Great area to sit outside or in the lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always nice when we stay here. So happy they brought the breakfast back for the people who stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. Location very convenient .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haibo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel off I-35. Have stayed here before and always a good experience. Rooms well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very comfortable and safe. Clean room and quiet place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The girl up front was amazing!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly & helpful. Room was really nice. Unfortunately the sound proofing was terrible. We had a selfish herd of elephants above is that stomped around & chatted/laughed until early morning. Other than inconsiderate guests, the stay was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and smiling faces
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kris

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and pool
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful setting, lovely hotel. Helpful employees. Breakfast was adequate. Room was very clean and beds comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025