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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"great"
The price is ₩127,561
₩142,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1565)
"Very nice place to stay! I highly recommend it."
The price is ₩122,627
₩137,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1240)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ₩156,226
₩174,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Wildwood Lodge

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1418)
"Cheap, affordable, and clean"
The price is ₩100,329
₩112,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (663)
"Very nice hotel. The staff was very friendly. It was quiet and I was comfortable. "
The price is ₩121,255
₩142,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"The service workers are great. As a whole, the best service staff I have seen in many years. My only knocks are that they give you four cheap pillows and I struggled to make them comfortable enough to sleep vs two larger pillows of higher quality. My sleep was a 6 out of ten. I thought the mattress were great, but my 75 year old mother struggled to climb into her bed as the mattress are at least six inches higher than the standard bed. The guy running the kitchen is an excellent worker who...
The price is ₩115,814
₩129,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"A wonderful stay!"
The price is ₩124,694
₩139,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Very affordable, very clean, nice owner. We stay here on our cross country trips. "
The price is ₩83,902
₩93,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"JUst passing thru and stopped for the night. Frnt desk people were friendly room very nice and clean great place to sleep and go on"
The price is ₩97,528
₩109,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very clean and quiet property."
The price is ₩112,157
₩125,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
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Frequently asked questions

What is Des Moines like for travelers on a budget?
Des Moines has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Walnut Street Bridge, Des Moines Civic Center, and Wooly’s.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Des Moines?
Based on reviews, Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Des Moines that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Des Moines?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Des Moines, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Des Moines?
Des Moines attracts visitors with its lively festivals and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Wooly’s and Science Center of Iowa, or get outdoors at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Des Moines and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Des Moines is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), situated 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. Des Moines may not have many public transit options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.