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

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean overall, there was a bug in the emergency exit light in the bathroom. Staff was friendly and helpful. "
The price is AED 340
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1585)
"Everything was perfect during our stay! We appreciated the quality of the room, service, food and hospitality! Thank you!"
The price is AED 347
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1234)
"We’ve always liked this hotel, but it’s beginning to be a little dated. The night we were there it was filled with loud family, gatherings, kids, and teenagers. Breakfast is never great, and that hasn’t changed. Does not accommodate gluten-free."
The price is AED 380
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Wildwood Lodge

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1459)
"Nothing fancy, just the basics but good value for the price. Would stay again"
The price is AED 257
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
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, (666)
"Very nice hotel. The staff was very friendly. It was quiet and I was comfortable. "
The price is AED 327
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Nice clean quiet room. The hot tub wasn't working. "
The price is AED 309
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Close to many attractions "
The price is AED 320
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
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)
"It was a good place to stay. Breakfast could have had a few more choices. I selected to pay cash at hotel when I reserved, but found out that when I got there an extra $100 would be required as a deposit. My credit card was on file,so I didn’t feel the extra cash was necessary. It kind of messed up our plans to have to change tyebwaybwe paid for our stay."
The price is AED 261
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
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)
"Easy access to where we needed to be"
The price is AED 262
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very clean rooms, their breakfast buffet was good. My dog stay for free."
The price is AED 307
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Baymont 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.