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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton
Colfax, 11000 Federal Avenue
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax is located in Colfax, 24 miles from Iowa Events Center and 24 miles from Hy-Vee Hall. Featuring a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the hotel, every room comes with a closet. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Wells Fargo Arena is 24 miles from the accommodation, while Science Center of Iowa is 25 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 28 miles from the property.
7.35 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
6

Close to the fairgrounds where we had an event to attend.

9

Good location and friendly staff. Will stay here again if I'm in the area.

2

The best part? I guess that it was within a mile of a Casey's General Store and just off the highway, which made travel easy.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$76

per night

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Colfax Inn by Marifah
Colfax, 1402 N Walnut St
At Colfax Inn by Marifah, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests.Complimentary internet access is available in the inn to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Complimentary parking is available for guests.Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.At the inn, utilize the convenient laundry service to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter.Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Colfax Inn by Marifah with accessible amenities such as room service.Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of inn.For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber.A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few chosen rooms are equipped with television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the inn offers visitors access to a refrigerator and bottled water.Colfax Inn by Marifah offers a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes in the restrooms of specific accommodations.An additional advantage for guests is the executive lounge, which offers an outstandingly cozy and excellently furnished environment for relaxation. At Colfax Inn by Marifah, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. At Colfax Inn by Marifah, affordable refreshments are available 24/7 through the convenient vending machines on-site.
4.75 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
1

A young employee spent some time with me trying to get me connected to the internet.

3

The price and location right off the interstate

3

Mini refrigerator worked

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$54

per night

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Super 8 by Wyndham Newton
Newton, 1635 South 12th Avenue West
Super 8 by Wyndham Newton is offering accommodations in Newton. This 2-star hotel offers a shared lounge, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms come complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath and a hairdryer, while some rooms at the hotel also feature a seating area. All rooms will provide guests with a microwave. Guests at Super 8 by Wyndham Newton can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Newton, like hiking. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Super 8 by Wyndham Newton. Des Moines International Airport is 37 miles from the property.
6.35 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
9

where I needed to be. Clean Comfortable.

8

Great location

1

It had a bed

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$54

per night

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Best Western Holiday Manor
Newton, 208 West 4th Street North
Best Western Holiday Manor offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel.For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. Reception assistance is offered at the hotel featuring express check-in or check-out.For extended visits or whenever required, the laundromat ensures your preferred travel garments remain fresh and accessible.Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At Best Western Holiday Manor, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the cable TV for your enjoyment. In select rooms within the hotel, a refrigerator and instant tea is available to cater to your requirements when desired.Essential restroom facilities are equally significant, and at the hotel, some visitor bathrooms offer a hair dryer to enhance your experience. Best Western Holiday Manor provides a superb assortment of leisure amenities for guests to enjoy.Be sure to drop by the pool at hotel at least once during your stay. Discover the fitness amenities at hotel to maintain your health and strength during your getaway.
8.45 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
7

Close to downtown

7

Location is in central Newton.

7

location was great for the purpose of our stay, and the staff was helpful

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$99

per night

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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton
Newton, 4222 South 22nd Avenue East
Located in Newton, Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton has a fitness center, terrace, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental or an American breakfast. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton. Speaking English and Spanish at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help. Des Moines International Airport is 41 miles from the property.
8.75 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
10

The entire hotel was so clean and spacious. Loved the breakfast area with the outdoor scenery and big windows. And loved my king suite. Wonderful hotel and great value.

9

This hotel is CLEAN and the rooms are HUGE. It is similar to staying in a small condo. Breakfast is blahh. Sit on the back deck its very peaceful, even with the highway noise.

10

The rooms are classy & comfortable...I like that there are mini fridges & microwaves. The location is great, close to the interstate, but quiet. The breakfast variety is amazing. Very clean.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$130

per night

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AmericInn by Wyndham Newton
Newton, 4401 S 22nd Avenue E
AmericInn by Wyndham Newton has a fitness center, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Newton. This 3-star hotel offers a business center and free WiFi. The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel, all rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests at AmericInn by Wyndham Newton can enjoy a continental breakfast. Des Moines International Airport is 41 miles from the property.
7.95 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
5

It was easy to find.

8

Clean. Comfortable.

9

Free breakfast, free parking, good price for room, non-smoking

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$112

per night

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Quality Inn & Suites Altoona
Altoona, 2701 Adventureland Drive
Featuring a casino, Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines is located in Altoona in the Iowa region, 8.9 miles from Hy-Vee Hall and 8.9 miles from Iowa Events Center. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a business center. Guests can chill out in the indoor pool. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a private bathroom. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines. Wells Fargo Arena is 9.1 miles from the accommodation, while Science Center of Iowa is 10 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 13 miles from the property.
7.52 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
4

Uhhhh, nothing. Price was ok?

10

The breakfast was good. The bed was very comfortable.

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$104

per night

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La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Altoona, 1785 11th Street Nw
Located in Altoona, 10 miles from Hy-Vee Hall, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, rooms contain a desk. The rooms in La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. There's an in-house snack bar and guests can also use the business area. Iowa Events Center is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Wells Fargo Arena is 10 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles away.
8.65 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
9

We liked the location, the pillows, the spacious room, and seemingly safe area

10

Excellent staff. Good breakfast.

7

Cleanliness

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$114

per night

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Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Altoona, 2101 Adventureland Dr
This Altoona hotel is conveniently located one mile from Interstate 80 and downtown Altoona. It offers an indoor pool and rooms with free Wi-Fi. Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona rooms include a seating area and a coffee maker. The rooms are equipped with cable TV. Guests at Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona can start the day with a continental breakfast or warm up by the fireplace in the lobby. The hotel is one mile from the Adventureland Amusement Park. The Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino is within a one minute drive from the hotel.
7.05 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
5

They allowed my dog and had the indoor swimming pool.

5

Breakfast was good-- it is also pretty clean and they have made efforts at updating but there are still some very raggedy parts (carpet is really stained, though vacuumed).

9

Friendly staff and a great place to be

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$63

per night

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Studio 6 Altoona IA Des Moines East
Altoona, 3225 Adventureland Drive
Studio 6 Altoona IA Des Moines East is located in Altoona, within 8.9 miles of Hy-Vee Hall and 8.9 miles of Iowa Events Center. Featuring a casino, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guest rooms at the hotel come with a TV with cable channels and a kitchenette. The rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Wells Fargo Arena is 9.1 miles from Studio 6 Altoona IA Des Moines East, while Science Center of Iowa is 10 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 13 miles away.
5.95 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
4

Staff was cool

6

Room looked recently updated so nice for the price. Bed was comfortable.

1

Nothing, went to check in on time. Hotel's Wi-Fi was down and they had no record of my stay. So I don't get a room at all.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$130

per night

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Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
Altoona, 2023 Adventureland Drive
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines is located in Altoona, 9.3 miles from Hy-Vee Hall and 9.3 miles from Iowa Events Center. With a fitness center, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Wells Fargo Arena is 9.5 miles from the hotel and Science Center of Iowa is 10 miles away. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and American options. Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines offers an indoor pool. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Iowa State Capitol Building is 8.4 miles from the accommodation, while Des Moines Civic Center is 10 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles away.
8.15 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
6

The beds were comfortable and the breakfast was adequate.

2

Customer serve frombthe front desk

10

Upon check-in,Employee's were very nice,Also one was being trained

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$111

per night

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Hampton Inn and Suites Altoona-Des Moines by Hilton
Altoona, 215 Adventureland Drive Nw
Featuring 3-star accommodations, Hampton Inn and Suites Altoona-Des Moines by Hilton is located in Altoona, 13 miles from Iowa Events Center and 13 miles from Hy-Vee Hall. The property is around 13 miles from Wells Fargo Arena, 13 miles from Science Center of Iowa and 12 miles from Iowa State Capitol Building. The hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Hampton Inn and Suites Altoona-Des Moines by Hilton offers a buffet or continental breakfast. A business center and a gym are available at the property as well as free private parking. Des Moines Civic Center is 13 miles from the accommodation. Des Moines International Airport is 17 miles away.
8.85 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
9

Clean. Comfortable bed.

10

Clean, decent shower size

9

Very new and clean!

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$124

per night

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My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Altoona, 2315 Adventureland Drive
Located in Altoona and within 9.2 miles of Hy-Vee Hall, My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, IA has barbecue facilities, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. Featuring a shared lounge, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. All rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchen and a dining area. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Iowa Events Center is 9.2 miles from My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, IA, while Wells Fargo Arena is 9.3 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles away.
8.35 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
1

There was nothing to like got there and they said that they had no rooms.

6

Location, size of room, nice sized bathroom

2

It was clean.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$144

per night

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Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
Altoona, 300 34th Avenue Northwest
This Altoona hotel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TVs. An indoor pool and fitness center are available on site. Tea and coffee-making facilities, a microwave and a refrigerator are included in every room at Best Western PLUS Altoona Inn. Ironing facilities and a hairdryer are also provided in each room. A business center and laundry facilities are available for guest convenience at Altoona Inn Best Western PLUS. Vending machines with both snacks and drinks are featured on site. A complimentary continental breakfast with hot eggs and breakfast meats is served each morning. The Iowa State Fairgrounds are 7 miles from this hotel. Des Moines, Iowa city center is 15 minutes’ drive away.
7.75 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
1

Location worked great for event i attended.

1

Never stayed there

8

Friendly, courteous staff.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$125

per night

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines By IHG
Altoona, 165 Adventureland Drive Nw
Located within 13 miles of Iowa Events Center and 13 miles of Hy-Vee Hall, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG has rooms in Altoona. Among the facilities at this property are an ATM and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. The rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG. The accommodation offers 2-star accommodations with an indoor pool, fitness center and hot tub. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Wells Fargo Arena is 13 miles from Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG, while Science Center of Iowa is 13 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 17 miles away.
8.45 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
9

The beds are really comfortable

10

The ease of check-in process. Pool hours. Variety of breakfast options.

10

We met our families at hotel for a family reunion in area. They also stayed at your hotel. We were a total of 15. Great location. Great breakfast for us all to share.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$184

per night

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Motel 6-Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Altoona, 3225 Adventureland Drive
This motel is less than 2 minutes from Adventureland Amusement Park and Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino. A free shuttle to the casino is available through the casino. The rooms at this Des Moines Motel 6 include air conditioning and cable TV. Local calls are free. Free in-room Wi-Fi is available. This pet friendly motel offers an indoor pool and a secluded courtyard. Laundry facilities are also located on-site. The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Iowa State Fairgrounds and Downtown Des Moines, Iowa are 15 minutes from Motel 6 Des Moines East Altoona. The Polk County Convention Complex is also 15 minutes from the motel.
5.45 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
10

I liked the best the interaction with the front Desk her very Down to earth and Good Sense of Humor She Had was very pleasant.

10

Always do clean and with remodel it is very nice.

9

I know you get what you pay for but the room was clean, the bed was not a rock and it was located close to where I needed to be.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$98

per night

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Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Altoona, 480 Bass Pro Dr Nw
Located within 8.5 miles of Iowa Events Center and 8.5 miles of Hy-Vee Hall, Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines has rooms in Altoona. Featuring a shared lounge, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property provides a 24-hour front desk as well as free WiFi. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines offers a buffet or American breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Altoona, like fishing. Wells Fargo Arena is 8.7 miles from Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines, while Science Center of Iowa is 9.1 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 13 miles from the property.
9.05 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
9

Very clean check in staff super friendly

10

It was very clean!

9

Hotel and rooms were very nice and clean. Had a room overlooking the pond and it was a pretty view even with the interstate in the background.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$243

per night

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Altoona
Altoona, 460 Bass Pro Drive Northwest
Located within 8.4 miles of Iowa Events Center and 8.4 miles of Hy-Vee Hall, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Altoona provides rooms in Altoona. Featuring free bikes, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub and a shared lounge. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk. Guest rooms in Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Altoona are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. For guests' convenience, the accommodation has a business center. The reception at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Altoona can provide tips on the area. Wells Fargo Arena is 8.5 miles from the hotel, while Science Center of Iowa is 9 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 12 miles from the property.
8.95 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
8

Liked the walk path to burger shed

5

Location Stayed here previously - soon after build and was excellent. Has gone down significantly.

4

I really enjoyed the location. It was by all the things that interested me.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$139

per night

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Altoona Des Moines
Altoona, 255 Adventureland Drive Nw
Featuring 3-star accommodations, Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines is located in Altoona, 13 miles from Iowa Events Center and 13 miles from Hy-Vee Hall. The property is around 13 miles from Wells Fargo Arena, 13 miles from Science Center of Iowa and 12 miles from Iowa State Capitol Building. The hotel provides an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV with cable channels. All guest rooms at Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines feature air conditioning and a desk. Des Moines Civic Center is 13 miles from the accommodation. Des Moines International Airport is 17 miles away.
9.03 Star Hotel

Starting From

$224

per night

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WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill, 1525 Metro East Drive
Located in Pleasant Hill, 7.3 miles from Iowa Events Center, WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 7.3 miles from Hy-Vee Hall, 7.5 miles from Wells Fargo Arena and 7.9 miles from Science Center of Iowa. At the hotel each room includes a private bathroom. Iowa State Capitol Building is 6.1 miles from WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill, while Des Moines Civic Center is 7.6 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 16 miles from the property.
5.74 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
6

The location was great. It's close to many convenient stores and restaurants with easy access to the highway.

8

Close to the IA State Fair

5

It was close to where we wanted to be and it was very affordable.

4 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$55

per night

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Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill, 5850 Morning Star Court
Located in Pleasant Hill and with Iowa Events Center reachable within 7.5 miles, Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines provides a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is around 7.5 miles from Hy-Vee Hall, 7.6 miles from Wells Fargo Arena and 8.1 miles from Science Center of Iowa. The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a TV, and certain rooms at the hotel have a safety deposit box. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. A continental breakfast is available at Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines. Iowa State Capitol Building is 6.3 miles from the accommodation, while Des Moines Civic Center is 7.7 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 16 miles from the property.
7.35 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
9

Front desk person good, rooms looked like the pictures

10

The hospitality and the welcoming feel

2

Helpful and friendly staff

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$67

per night

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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
Des Moines, 410 East 30th Street
The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area is located adjacent to the Iowa State Fairgrounds and minutes from downtown Des Moines and the Iowa Events Center, a sports, entertainment, convention and expo complex featuring Wells Fargo Arena, Veterans Memorial Auditorium and Hy-Vee Hall. Visitors will enjoy a wide range of recreational activities in the area. The assortment of restaurants and cocktail lounges in the surrounding vicinity will fulfill all dining needs. Hotel features and amenities include a free continental breakfast, indoor heated pool and hot tub. Business travelers staying at this hotel will welcome the free high-speed Internet access and available copy and fax services. All guest rooms are tastefully furnished and have spacious work desks, hair dryers and coffee makers. Handicap accessible rooms can be reserved if desired.
6.45 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
3

My room was on the 1st floor and very close to the lobby.

9

Breakfast, location

5

The front desk staff was helpful they did offer a hot breakfast and entrances secured.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$58

per night

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Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny, 2406 Se Tones Drive
Sleep Inn and Suites - Ankeny is located in Ankeny, 10 miles from Iowa Events Center and 10 miles from Hy-Vee Hall. Featuring a shared lounge, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. The rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area and a TV with satellite channels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Guests at Sleep Inn and Suites - Ankeny can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the accommodation. Wells Fargo Arena is 10 miles from Sleep Inn and Suites - Ankeny, while Science Center of Iowa is 11 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles from the property.
8.55 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
6

Location was good.

8

Staff was friendly, room was clean and comfortable. Free breakfast with pre-made egg and cheese omelettes, bacon, waffles, oatmeal. Also yogurt and variety of breads and blueberry muffins.

8

The breakfast was nice and hot. Lots of choices.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$89

per night

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Holiday Inn Express - Des Moines - Ankeny By IHG
Ankeny, 2502 S Hulsizer Rd
Located 10 miles from Iowa Events Center, Holiday Inn Express - Des Moines - Ankeny by IHG offers 3-star accommodations in Ankeny and features a restaurant. The property is around 10 miles from Hy-Vee Hall, 10 miles from Wells Fargo Arena and 11 miles from Science Center of Iowa. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. Iowa State Capitol Building is 9.2 miles from the hotel, while Des Moines Civic Center is 10 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles away.
9.03 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
8

Newness to hotel and nice room.

7

Room was very nice, clean, and in good condition.

8

Quiet, easy to get to.

3 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$105

per night

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AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
Ankeny, 1610 Se Oralabor Road
Located within 10 miles of Hy-Vee Hall and 10 miles of Iowa Events Center, AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines provides rooms in Ankeny. With a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, each room has a desk. Guest rooms in AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. The accommodation offers a buffet or continental breakfast. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines. Wells Fargo Arena is 10 miles from the hotel, while Science Center of Iowa is 11 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles from the property.
7.15 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
8

Good customer service. Quiet place. Guest laundry.

5

the location

2

Bed was comfortable, nice part of town

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$124

per night

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Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
Ankeny, 2502 Se Tones Dr
Located in Ankeny, 10 miles from Iowa Events Center, Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Breakfast is available, and includes buffet, continental and American options. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel offers a business center for guest use. Hy-Vee Hall is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Wells Fargo Arena is 10 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles away.
8.45 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
6

Newly updated, looked nice.

8

The breakfast was good

10

nice place. lots of open community space.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$99

per night

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My Place Hotel-Ankeny/Des Moines IA
Ankeny, 2506 Southeast Tones Drive
10 miles from Iowa Events Center, My Place Hotel-Ankeny/Des Moines IA is located in Ankeny and provides free WiFi and express check-in and check-out. Featuring a shared lounge, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchen and a dining area. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Hy-Vee Hall is 10 miles from My Place Hotel-Ankeny/Des Moines IA, while Wells Fargo Arena is 10 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles from the property.
8.52 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
4

The second room was mostly clean, coffee filter was all ready to go which I did not like. The clerk could have offered something for my inconvenience.

10

This location has everything a person would need for an extended stay. Staff was professional and friendly. I was assisted by an employee claiming that it was his first night alone. He ran into a snag when checking me in,but remained calm and apologetic.

2 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$101

per night

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Country Inn & Suites Ankeny
Ankeny, 2510 Southeast Tones Drive
Only 15 miles from Des Moines International Airport, this Ankeny, Iowa hotel serves a daily hot breakfast with eggs, fruit, bagels, and more. Free Wi-Fi access is available. A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV is included in every room at Country Inn & Suites Ankeny. For added convenience, a hairdryer and coffee maker are also available. An indoor pool and fitness center are available at Ankeny Country Inn & Suites. Other facilities include meeting facilities, luggage storage and a laundry. Adventureland Park is 8 miles away. The Science Center of Iowa can be reached in a 15-minute drive. The property provides free parking.
7.55 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
9

The hotel was great! We were surprised at quiet it was. The hot tub and pool were great and the area was clean and the breakfast had a good selection.

1

Close to the highway

9

Location was great for what I need, bed was comfortable, had the basics.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$92

per night

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Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
Ankeny, 2405 Se Creekview Drive
Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny is located in Ankeny, 10 miles from Iowa Events Center and 10 miles from Hy-Vee Hall. Featuring a restaurant, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. There's an in-house bar and guests can also use the business area. Wells Fargo Arena is 10 miles from Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny, while Science Center of Iowa is 11 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles away.
8.55 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
9

It was very clean and located near all the restaurants and coffee shops we sought.

9

Clean, great staff. Quiet.

8

Very clean. I loved the fire pit sitting area outside. I feel like I got what i paid for.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$130

per night

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Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
Ankeny, 2455 Southeast Creekview Drive
Located 10 miles from Iowa Events Center, Homewood Suites by Hilton Ankeny offers 3-star accommodations in Ankeny and features barbecue facilities. The property is around 10 miles from Hy-Vee Hall, 10 miles from Wells Fargo Arena and 11 miles from Science Center of Iowa. The hotel provides an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a kitchen. Guest rooms at Homewood Suites by Hilton Ankeny include air conditioning and a desk. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at the accommodation. A business center and a gym are available at the property as well as free private parking. Iowa State Capitol Building is 9.1 miles from Homewood Suites by Hilton Ankeny, while Des Moines Civic Center is 10 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles from the property.
8.45 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

The staff were extremely friendly, made my stay a very pleasant one

7

It¿s in a very convenient area

5

Lobby size was nice.

5 Recent Reviews

Starting From

$123

per night

Where to stay in Colfax

Learn about the top neighbourhoods of Colfax

Explore 3 Star Colfax Hotel
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My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Located in Altoona and within 9.2 miles of Hy-Vee Hall, My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, IA has barbecue facilities, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. Featuring a shared lounge, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. All rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchen and a dining area. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Iowa Events Center is 9.2 miles from My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, IA, while Wells Fargo Arena is 9.3 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles away.

8.35 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
1

There was nothing to like got there and they said that they had no rooms.

6

Location, size of room, nice sized bathroom

2

It was clean.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$144/day
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Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Located within 8.5 miles of Iowa Events Center and 8.5 miles of Hy-Vee Hall, Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines has rooms in Altoona. Featuring a shared lounge, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property provides a 24-hour front desk as well as free WiFi. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines offers a buffet or American breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Altoona, like fishing. Wells Fargo Arena is 8.7 miles from Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines, while Science Center of Iowa is 9.1 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 13 miles from the property.

9.05 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
9

Very clean check in staff super friendly

10

It was very clean!

9

Hotel and rooms were very nice and clean. Had a room overlooking the pond and it was a pretty view even with the interstate in the background.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$243/day
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Featuring 3-star accommodations, Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines is located in Altoona, 13 miles from Iowa Events Center and 13 miles from Hy-Vee Hall. The property is around 13 miles from Wells Fargo Arena, 13 miles from Science Center of Iowa and 12 miles from Iowa State Capitol Building. The hotel provides an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV with cable channels. All guest rooms at Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines feature air conditioning and a desk. Des Moines Civic Center is 13 miles from the accommodation. Des Moines International Airport is 17 miles away.

9.03 Star Hotel
Starting From
$224/day
Explore 2 Star Colfax Hotel
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax is located in Colfax, 24 miles from Iowa Events Center and 24 miles from Hy-Vee Hall. Featuring a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. At the hotel, every room comes with a closet. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Wells Fargo Arena is 24 miles from the accommodation, while Science Center of Iowa is 25 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 28 miles from the property.

7.35 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
6

Close to the fairgrounds where we had an event to attend.

9

Good location and friendly staff. Will stay here again if I'm in the area.

2

The best part? I guess that it was within a mile of a Casey's General Store and just off the highway, which made travel easy.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$76/day
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Colfax Inn by Marifah

At Colfax Inn by Marifah, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests.Complimentary internet access is available in the inn to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Complimentary parking is available for guests.Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes.At the inn, utilize the convenient laundry service to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter.Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Colfax Inn by Marifah with accessible amenities such as room service.Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of inn.For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber.A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few chosen rooms are equipped with television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the inn offers visitors access to a refrigerator and bottled water.Colfax Inn by Marifah offers a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes in the restrooms of specific accommodations.An additional advantage for guests is the executive lounge, which offers an outstandingly cozy and excellently furnished environment for relaxation. At Colfax Inn by Marifah, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. At Colfax Inn by Marifah, affordable refreshments are available 24/7 through the convenient vending machines on-site.

4.75 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
1

A young employee spent some time with me trying to get me connected to the internet.

3

The price and location right off the interstate

3

Mini refrigerator worked

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$54/day
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Super 8 by Wyndham Newton

Super 8 by Wyndham Newton is offering accommodations in Newton. This 2-star hotel offers a shared lounge, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The hotel has family rooms. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms come complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath and a hairdryer, while some rooms at the hotel also feature a seating area. All rooms will provide guests with a microwave. Guests at Super 8 by Wyndham Newton can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Newton, like hiking. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Super 8 by Wyndham Newton. Des Moines International Airport is 37 miles from the property.

6.35 Reviews | 2 Star Hotel
9

where I needed to be. Clean Comfortable.

8

Great location

1

It had a bed

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$54/day
Explore Ankeny Neighborhood
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Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn and Suites - Ankeny is located in Ankeny, 10 miles from Iowa Events Center and 10 miles from Hy-Vee Hall. Featuring a shared lounge, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. The rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area and a TV with satellite channels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Guests at Sleep Inn and Suites - Ankeny can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the accommodation. Wells Fargo Arena is 10 miles from Sleep Inn and Suites - Ankeny, while Science Center of Iowa is 11 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles from the property.

8.55 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
6

Location was good.

8

Staff was friendly, room was clean and comfortable. Free breakfast with pre-made egg and cheese omelettes, bacon, waffles, oatmeal. Also yogurt and variety of breads and blueberry muffins.

8

The breakfast was nice and hot. Lots of choices.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$89/day
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Holiday Inn Express - Des Moines - Ankeny By IHG

Located 10 miles from Iowa Events Center, Holiday Inn Express - Des Moines - Ankeny by IHG offers 3-star accommodations in Ankeny and features a restaurant. The property is around 10 miles from Hy-Vee Hall, 10 miles from Wells Fargo Arena and 11 miles from Science Center of Iowa. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. Iowa State Capitol Building is 9.2 miles from the hotel, while Des Moines Civic Center is 10 miles from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles away.

9.03 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
8

Newness to hotel and nice room.

7

Room was very nice, clean, and in good condition.

8

Quiet, easy to get to.

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$105/day
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AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

Located within 10 miles of Hy-Vee Hall and 10 miles of Iowa Events Center, AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines provides rooms in Ankeny. With a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, each room has a desk. Guest rooms in AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. The accommodation offers a buffet or continental breakfast. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines. Wells Fargo Arena is 10 miles from the hotel, while Science Center of Iowa is 11 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 14 miles from the property.

7.15 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
8

Good customer service. Quiet place. Guest laundry.

5

the location

2

Bed was comfortable, nice part of town

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$124/day
Explore Downtown Des Moines Neighborhood
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Holiday Inn Express-Des Moines Downtown By IHG

Featuring a spa & wellness center, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is located in Des Moines in the Iowa region, a 12-minute walk from Science Center of Iowa and 1.5 miles from Wells Fargo Arena. Built in 2016, the property is within 2.2 miles of Iowa State Capitol Building. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, an ATM and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel each room is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. A continental breakfast is available at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG. The accommodation offers 2-star accommodations with an indoor pool, fitness center and hot tub. Guests can use the business center or relax in the snack bar. Popular points of interest near Holiday Inn Express and Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG include Iowa Events Center, Hy-Vee Hall and Des Moines Civic Center. Des Moines International Airport is 3.7 miles away.

8.75 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
8

Clean, friendly staff. Great breakfast options.

9

Clean good breakfast kind friendly staff

10

Overall the modern rooms, friendly staff, breakfast bar , defiantly would stay there again.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$130/day
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Holiday Inn Des Moines Downtown Hotel By IHG

Steps from the Wells Fargo Arena and the Mercy Medical Center, this hotel in downtown Des Moines, Iowa has a free shuttle service to the airport and local area attractions. Holiday Inn Des Moines - Downtown - Mercy Campus features amenities such as free parking and free wireless internet access throughout the property. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool and on-site fitness center. Genevieve's restaurant serves savory American cuisine for breakfast and lunch in a comfortable and modern atmosphere. For dinner, guests can enjoy the Cityscape Lounge for its view and Executive Chef's gourmet creations.

7.05 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
4

the room was nice, nothing too crazy

10

It was clean and beautiful!

9

Great location.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$182/day
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Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Located a 4-minute walk from Science Center of Iowa, Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown offers 3-star accommodations in Des Moines and has free bikes, a fitness center and a shared lounge. Featuring barbecue facilities, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around a 13-minute walk from Wells Fargo Arena, 0.7 miles from Hy-Vee Hall and a 13-minute walk from Iowa Events Center. The hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. Some rooms contain a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave. An American breakfast is available at the hotel. Guests can enjoy playing minigolf, or take advantage of the business center. Iowa State Capitol Building is 1.1 miles from Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown, while Des Moines Civic Center is a 8-minute walk from the property. Des Moines International Airport is 4.3 miles away.

8.15 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
7

It was a great location, walking distance to many things. The continental breakfast was amazing, lots of options. The showers also had very strong water pressure.

6

Staff was pleasant

9

Proximity to all of our events and restaurants.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$123/day
Explore Urbandale - Merle Hay Neighborhood
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Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Located in Urbandale/Des Moines, The Ramada Tropics Resort / Conference Center Des Moines features a full-service restaurant, tiki bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. Every room features a flat-screen TV. Some units have a seating area where you can relax. An on-site water park features a 40 foot pirate ship in a zero depth entry pool, a lap pool and adult only hot tub. Guests can enjoy the on-site fitness center. Additionally, the property offers a 24-hour front desk, ATM machine, and gift shop/arcade at the property. Ames is 26 mi from Ramada Tropics Resort / Conference Center Des Moines, while West Des Moines is 6.8 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 9.3 mi from the property.

5.45 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
8

We read a lot of bad reviews about this hotel, but came away mostly satisfied. The waterpark was a perfect distraction from the cold Iowa winter.

10

The water park for my kids.

4

The location

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$89/day
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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Located off Interstate 80 and less than a 10-minute drive from downtown Des Moines, this rustic-themed Iowa hotel features guest rooms with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning. Tea and coffee-making facilities are provided in every guest room at the Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center-Des Moines. A hairdryer and a work desk are also included in each room. Guests can swim in the heated indoor/outdoor pool or relax in the hot tub at the Des Moines Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center. A fitness center and business center are also available on site. Bearly's Bar, on site, serves beer, wine and cocktails each evening every Monday through Saturday. Freshly baked pizza and finger foods are also available. The Adventureland Park is less than a 20-minute drive from the property. The Des Moines Wells Fargo Arena, Drake University and the Iowa State Fair Grounds are within 15 miles of the hotel.

8.35 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
8

Room was large and comfortable for family of 5

10

Nice and clean and rooms are spacious

5

The people service

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$97/day
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Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

At Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests.Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Amenities at taxi offered by Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road simplify the organization of your excursions, tourist activities, and other adventures in Des Moines (IA).Complimentary parking is available for guests.Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as express check-in or check-out and luggage storage. At the hotel, utilize the convenient laundromat to maintain your preferred travel attire fresh, allowing you to pack lighter.Desire to unwind? Make the most of your visit at Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road with accessible amenities such as daily housekeeping.Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms at Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road come furnished with air conditioning to cater to your needs and comfort. A few chosen rooms are equipped with television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement.In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. At Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road, each day commences with a scrumptious breakfast offered at no additional cost. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers.At Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road, affordable refreshments are available 24/7 through the convenient vending machines on-site.At Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment. At Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road, a wide array of amenities guarantees a fulfilling experience throughout your visit. Make your holiday truly memorable by taking a rejuvenating plunge into the pool.At the hotel fitness center, you have the option to engage in your daily exercise routine or simply alleviate your jet lag by breaking a sweat.

7.15 Reviews | 2.5 Star Hotel
1

It should have been better

9

Well appointed. Simple but updated decorating.Although it was just off the freeway it was very quiet.

8

Great price - very clean.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$69/day

Price by Week Day

Hotel prices in Colfax peak at nearly $93 on Friday.

In Colfax, hotel prices are generally lowest at the beginning of the week, starting just under $50 on Monday, and remain relatively stable through Wednesday and Thursday at around $60. Prices rise sharply to nearly $93 on Friday, before dropping back to approximately $62 for the weekend.

Price by Month

Lowest prices are around $55–$60 in January and February.

In Colfax, hotel prices show a clear seasonal variation throughout the year. The lowest prices occur in January and February, around $55–$60, while August experiences the highest prices, just over $150.

How far in advance should I book?

Hotel prices in Colfax range from around $73 to just over $100 the day before check-in.

In Colfax, hotel prices typically decrease significantly as the check-in date approaches, particularly for lower quality hotels, which may drop prices at the last minute. However, premium hotels are often fully booked three weeks in advance, leading to less availability on short notice. Just before check-in, prices might range from around $73 to just over $100.

Price by Hotel Class

Most popular stars category: around $80.

In Colfax, hotels are predominantly distributed across various star ratings, with 2-star hotels being the most popular category. Generally, hotel prices increase with star ratings, starting from just under $80 for 2-star accommodations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hotels are there in Colfax city limits and where are the nearest fuller hotel clusters?

Colfax has a limited in-town lodging inventory, typically motel-style properties. For a wider choice of midscale and upper midscale chains, nearby Newton is about a 10-20 minute drive, and the Des Moines metro (such as Ankeny or downtown) is 30-40 minutes away (about 30-35 miles).

What are typical check-in/check-out norms in Colfax hotels and how reliable is late/early flexibility?

Check-in is typically between 3:00-4:00 PM, with check-out 11:00 AM to noon. Flexibility for arrivals outside these windows depends on the property, so call ahead to confirm availability.

What taxes and mandatory fees should I expect added to a room rate in Colfax?

Iowa state sales tax applies to lodging at 6.0 percent. Local transient lodging taxes (city or county) may add 1 to 7 percent. Expect at least 6 percent sales tax plus an additional local lodging tax; confirm the 'taxes & fees' line on your invoice.

How seasonal is pricing in Colfax hotels, and how much can nightly rates swing?

Demand-driven spikes align with regional events such as summer tourism, county fairs, and major Des Moines events. Rates can swing 20-50 percent between off-season weekday rates and peak event weekends for midscale rooms in nearby small Iowa towns. During the Iowa State Fair and similar events, Colfax itself may have limited availability and materially higher rates.

Are Colfax hotels generally suitable for remote work, considering Wi-Fi, desks, and power?

Small Colfax motels often offer basic complimentary Wi-Fi, but service quality can vary. In-room desks or workspaces may be limited; if you require speeds above 25 Mbps or dedicated work areas, confirm measured speeds and amenities with the property before booking or plan to use coworking spaces in Newton or Des Moines.

What are typical pet, parking, and deposit norms for Colfax lodging?

Parking is typically free at motel-style properties, with accessible surface parking generally available. Pet policies vary; small motels that accept pets commonly charge a one-time or nightly pet fee. Security deposit practices differ, but many motels take a card authorization for incidentals. Confirm policies directly with the property.

Are there any Colfax-specific safety or lodging scams to watch for?

No documented Colfax-specific hotel scams have been identified in official advisories. Practical rural considerations include limited late-night public transport and fewer 24-hour services; always confirm booking details and late arrival procedures directly with the hotel, especially when booking through third-party sites.

What is the Iowa state sales tax rate for lodging that applies in Colfax?

Iowa state sales tax on hotel rooms is 6 percent.

What are the approximate drive times from Colfax to Newton and Des Moines for alternative hotel options?

Newton is approximately a 10-20 minute drive, and the Des Moines metro is about a 30-40 minute drive (approximately 30-35 miles).

What should I do if I need to check in late at a Colfax motel?

Smaller motels may not have 24-hour desks, so call ahead to arrange for late or early check-in.

Is public transit widely available around Colfax hotels?

Public transit options are limited. Parking is generally available on site at small motels. If arriving without a car, consider pre-arranging taxi service or checking for rideshare availability.

How do local events, like the Iowa State Fair, impact hotel rates and availability in Colfax?

Regional events such as the Iowa State Fair can significantly increase rates and reduce availability in Colfax and nearby towns. During fair dates, rates may be 30-50 percent higher; always verify event schedules and book early if your visit overlaps with major events.

Top Tips

  • Expand your hotel search radius to include Newton (8 mi) and Des Moines (22-35 mi) for over 20 additional property options. For summer weekends, reserve 7-14 days ahead to secure rates and room type. Compare amenities like complimentary breakfast or pools, which are more common in chain hotels in Newton or Des Moines.
  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) sits 30-35 mi (30-40 min drive) from Colfax. Rideshare wait times may exceed 20 minutes, especially during peak hours, and deadhead fees can increase prices. Book a rental car at the airport for smoother onward travel.
  • Renting a car ensures reliable mobility, as Jasper County lacks fixed-route public transit. Drive times between Colfax, Newton, and Newton hotels average 10-30 min. National chains at Newton often offer free onsite parking.
  • Contact the hotel before arrival to confirm accessible or ground-floor room availability, since most motels in the Colfax area are two-story or low-rise without elevators. Request step-free access or visual alarms if needed to support your stay.
  • From November to March, allow 30-60 extra minutes for winter road delays on I-80/US-6. Confirm current conditions through the Iowa DOT 511 traveler information service before departure, especially after snow or ice events.
  • If you need reliable Wi-Fi speeds (10 Mbps or higher) for remote work or streaming, book with chain hotels in Newton or Des Moines. On arrival at independent properties, test connection speed as some operate on home-grade networks—ask the front desk if you experience issues.
  • Tap water in Colfax is municipally treated and usually potable. Most hotels provide complimentary bottled water for guests, but check room amenities at booking. Watch for local advisories via the utility website for any temporary boil-water notices.
  • Carry at least $15 US cash for incidental expenses. Some independent motels in Colfax may ask for a small cash deposit or hold alongside card payment to cover local fees. Verify payment policy with your hotel before arrival, as major chains typically accept only cards.

Hotels in Colfax