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If you can’t find a motel in Waukee, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 22 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.

Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.

These are some of our customers’ favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA is located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from the heart of Waukee. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchenette. Central Waukee is 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and a casino shuttle. Located 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from the heart of Waukee. Covered Bridge Inn: Central Waukee is 19.4 mi (31.2 km) away. A computer station along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Cozy Rest Motel: 15.3 mi (24.5 km) from the heart of Waukee. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Trailside Dog Park, Saylorville Lake, and Gray’s Lake Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, Science Center of Iowa, and Blank Park Zoo. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Waukee City Hall, Kinship Brewing Company, and Waukee Public Library.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Waukee to help you plan yours. 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 28°F. The snowiest months in Waukee are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Waukee to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.