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Our top choices for Polk City hotels

1. Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel
2.5 star property
Polk City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (829 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Jaime
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Qube Hotel

2. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
2.5 star property
Grimes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Everyone of the staff that we had interactions with were very friendly and made us feel welcome"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (882 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast was good."
United States
Shajia
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (775 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

5. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (376 reviews)
"The gal at the front desk, I don't know her name, was so friendly and helpful."
United States
Rexann
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,053 reviews)
"I have stayed here several times and is always perfect."
United States
Gregory J
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

7. Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes
2.5 star property
Grimes
7.6 out of 10, Good, (670 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and courteous. They went out of their way to help us."
United States
Ivan
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

8. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,935 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Jacklyn J
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

9. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3.0 star property
Ankeny
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Great place to stay….all very comfortable and close to lots of dining options"
United States
michael
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

10. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (964 reviews)
"Great location. Clean room, lobby and breakfast area. Justin at the front desk is friendly and helpful. Highly recommend!"
United States
Brandi
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean! Would stay here again!!"
United States
Karen
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

12. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Tru By Hilton Ankeny
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, and a great breakfast!"
United States
MELINDA
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tru By Hilton Ankeny

13. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
3.0 star property
Johnston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel. Beautiful and fab staff. Will stay again!!"
United States
diane
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

14. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
3.0 star property
Johnston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Zachary
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great staff at a great location for bikers!"
United States
Gayle
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
3.0 star property
Urbandale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Great place to stay all around."
United States
Jeff
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Super comfy bed breakfast wasnt bad lots of options"
United States
Cassandra
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

18. My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (856 reviews)
"Nice quiet hotel."
United States
Christina
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

19. Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2.0 star property
Lovington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"I was only there for 5 hours, but I loved it. It was super clean, spotless I'd say, the people were friendly, and the room was excellent. If you want to spend a day or several, I highly recommend this place."
United States
Ruddy
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
2.5 star property
Urbandale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (486 reviews)
"Clean property, very friendly staff and an amazing hot tub! I enjoyed my stay for sure."
United States
Tabrasha
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
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Ankeny
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Ankeny
8.4
Very good
829 reviews
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8.8
Excellent
775 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
376 reviews
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
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The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
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The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
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  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
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  • No WiFi included
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Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Big Creek State Park for boating, fishing, and miles of scenic lakeside trails. Visit the Polk City Town Square for local shops, community events, and easy access to the High Trestle Trail.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Polk City?
The best area to stay in Polk City is near the Saylorville Lake area, particularly around the city centre.

Polk City's centre is small and well-kept, offering convenient access to local conveniences and the main routes in and out of town. It's home to a few local eateries and shops, and it's a good base for exploring the wider area.

For families, staying in Polk City itself is ideal due to its proximity to Saylorville Lake and Big Creek State Park. These areas offer a wealth of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and cycling trails. The community parks within Polk City also offer nice spaces for children to play.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate the quiet charm of Polk City.
What are the best hotels in Polk City that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Polk City, the Qube Hotel is an excellent choice.

The Qube Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers premium bedding and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests often highlight the convenient and quiet location, comfortable and clean beds, and clean and quiet rooms. For those who enjoy golf, there is an onsite golf facility. The hotel also provides executive rooms and private indoor hot tubs for an enhanced experience. Located close to several parks, including Doc Simmer Memorial Park and Morse Family Park, it offers easy access to local green spaces.
What are the best family hotels in Polk City?
For a top family-friendly hotel in Polk City, the Qube Hotel is an excellent choice.

This hotel, which has an 8.4 rating, is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean beds and quiet rooms. It offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, which are very convenient for families travelling by car. The hotel also features a private indoor hot tub, a lovely amenity for relaxation after a day of exploring. Its location is convenient, being close to several parks including Doc Simmer Memorial Park, Morse Family Park, and All Seasons Park, all within 0.8 kilometres.
What are the best budget hotels in Polk City?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Polk City, the Qube Hotel is an excellent choice.

The Qube Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers great value and convenience. Guests often highlight its convenient and quiet location, clean and comfortable beds, and overall good value for money. Key amenities include free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and free WiFi. The hotel also provides early check-in options, which can be very helpful for travellers arriving in Polk City. It is conveniently located near several local attractions, including Morse Family Park and Big Creek Historical Museum, both within 0.7 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in Polk City for couples?
For a romantic stay in Polk City, the Qube Hotel offers a lovely experience for couples.

The Qube Hotel, with a rating of 8.4, provides private indoor hot tubs, great for a relaxing and intimate escape. Guests frequently mention the convenient and quiet location, comfortable and clean beds, and clean, quiet rooms. It also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. The hotel is very close to the Tournament Club of Iowa, just 0.3 km away.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Polk City.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Polk City?
Prices for hotels in Polk City often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$90 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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