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

3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great stay with dogs"
United States
Mindy
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
Altoona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1566)
"Great room and a nice breakfast. "
United States
Kenneth
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1202)
"Cozy, clean rooms that are dog friendly. The staff is also super friendly."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Wildwood Lodge

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1676)
"Staff was friendly room was super clean breakfast was delicious "
United States
Sean
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761)
"Staff was friendly. Room was clean. Nice little place to stay for a night or more. "
United States
Tammy
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1162)
"Friendly staff, quiet location, comfortable and clean rooms. Would stay there again."
United States
Alaina
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

2.0 star property
Urbandale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"nice place to stay"
United States
Terry
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
Johnston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"The place was nothing fancy but the beds were comfy and the pool was warm. Staff was kind. "
United States
craig
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

3.0 star property
Clive
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Kirsten
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
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Frequently asked questions

What is Des Moines like for travellers on a budget?
Des Moines has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Walnut Street Bridge, Des Moines Civic Center and Wooly's.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Des Moines?
Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA and Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport.
How many budget hotels will I 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, but bear 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 temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm 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 fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. 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?
Looking at these ways to get around Des Moines is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away from the centre in Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Des Moines may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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