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1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames
SpringHill Suites by Marriott AmesAmes
Gary
HK$860
HK$963 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
2. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & SuitesAmes
Joe
HK$775
HK$868 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
3. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State UniversityAmes
Paul
HK$769
HK$862 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
4. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU CampusAmes
Mary
HK$740
HK$829 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
5. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
AmericInn by Wyndham AmesAmes
George
HK$693
HK$777 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
6. Comfort Inn Story City
Comfort Inn Story CityStory City
Connie
HK$705
HK$790 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
7. GrandStay Hotel & Suites
GrandStay Hotel & SuitesJohnston
Alaina
HK$769
HK$862 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
8. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des MoinesAltoona
Robert
HK$996
HK$1,116 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
9. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham AmesAmes
Elizabeth
HK$600
HK$672 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHGAltoona
Amy
HK$871
HK$975 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
11. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus
Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU CampusAmes
Tanya
HK$693
HK$777 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IAAnkeny
William
HK$614
HK$688 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
13. Best Western Holiday Manor
Best Western Holiday ManorNewton
Colleen
HK$776
HK$870 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake UniversityDrake
Michael
HK$830
HK$929 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
15. Qube Hotel
Qube HotelPolk City
Kimberly
HK$635
HK$751 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
16. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Lamoni
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - LamoniLamoni
Robert
HK$1,176
HK$1,318 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
17. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines AirportSouthwestern Hills
Michael
HK$741
HK$830 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
18. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny HotelAnkeny
Aubrei
HK$770
HK$862 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
19. Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham
Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by WyndhamOsceola
AMY
HK$565
HK$741 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshalltown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshalltown by IHGMarshalltown
Bob
HK$902
HK$1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Stay near popular Central Iowa attractions
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Jordan Creek Town Center
9.2/10 (1,624 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Jordan Creek Town Center during your visit to West Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Iowa State Fairgrounds
8.8/10 (945 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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Principal Park
8.6/10 (133 reviews)
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
Iowa Events Center
8.8/10 (573 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Casey's Center
8.8/10 (976 reviews)
Catch an event at Casey's Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Jack Trice Stadium
9.4/10 (327 reviews)
Catch an event at Jack Trice Stadium during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football match or basketball game.
Knoxville Raceway
9.2/10 (103 reviews)
Catch an event at Knoxville Raceway during your trip to Knoxville. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
Outlets of Des Moines
8.6/10 (439 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Outlets of Des Moines during your visit to Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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Top Central Iowa Hotel Reviews
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
8/10 Good
"The hotel and grounds were excellent. Breakfast was very good but dinner was not very good."
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
10/10 Excellent
"Outdoor pool closed and covered...needs a deep cleaning and painting but..a good price."
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
8/10 Good
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Wildwood Lodge
10/10 Excellent
"Staff was so friendly and super helpful! This hotel was so much nicer than expected. The room was huge, beds were super comfortable, breakfast was really good and had variety, pool was big, fire pit outside was cozy. Highly recommend this hotel and would definitely stay again if in the area!"
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
10/10 Excellent
"Nice room with tub. Good breakfast with waffles. Clean"
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
8/10 Good
"The hotel was clean and taken are of"
More cheap stays in Central Iowa
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA
HK$349
HK$390 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (993 reviews)
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA
HK$545
HK$611 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA
HK$766
HK$858 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
6215 Merle Hay Road Johnston IA
HK$769
HK$862 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2500 University Blvd. Ames IA
HK$775
HK$868 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Best Western Holiday Manor
208 W 4th St North Newton IA
HK$776
HK$870 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
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