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If you’re having trouble locating a motel in Grimes, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from more than 735 lodging options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

At most motels, you’ll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you’ll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word “motel” was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

These are some of Expedia customers’ favourite motels to book in the larger area. Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA is located 11.6 km from the heart of Grimes. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North: Free WiFi, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Grimes is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Enjoy access to the free WiFi, snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Located 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from the heart of Grimes. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Central Grimes is 15.6 mi (25 km) away. A snack bar/deli along with freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and a casino shuttle are available during your stay. Cozy Rest Motel: 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from the heart of Grimes. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

Those visiting Grimes have good things to say about the restaurants. Enjoy all there is to see and do in this family-friendly area while you’re out sightseeing. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Saylorville Lake, Raccoon River Park and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and Pole Position Raceway. While you’re exploring the area, consider visiting Beaver Creek Golf Club, Living History Farms and Merle Hay Mall.

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Grimes to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Grimes are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Grimes to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) away from the heart of the city. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.