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Motels in Des Moines

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (421)
"Easy check in, quiet space, comfy bed."
The price is SAR 242
SAR 271 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Terrace/patio

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (367)
"Room for 2 people was huge and super nice, must be very newly upgraded. BBQ joint next door and casino nearby."
The price is SAR 314
SAR 351 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
Free WiFi

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (177)
"The rooms were inexpensive "
The price is SAR 231
SAR 259 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Exterior

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1011)
"Place is neat and clean"
The price is SAR 307
SAR 343 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Cozy Rest Motel
Standard Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (616)
"Staff were very friendly and room more than met our needs"
The price is SAR 232
SAR 260 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Cozy Rest Motel
Palace Inn
Shower, free toiletries, towels

Palace Inn

2.5 star property
4.8 out of 10, (43)
"Very clean and rrlaxing"
The price is SAR 225
SAR 252 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Palace Inn
Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (304)
"staff very helpful even made sure my room was clean and very quiet area "
Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Des Moines?
If you can't find a motel in Des Moines, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 658 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Des Moines?
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA: Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center. 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. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Adventureland and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 10-minute drive of Wells Fargo Arena and Adventureland. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Adventureland and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. A snack bar/deli along with freebies like WiFi, parking, and a casino shuttle are available during your stay. Cozy Rest Motel: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Principal Park. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels are there in Des Moines?
Expedia has 7 inexpensive motels in Des Moines.
What things can I to do in Des Moines?
Check out the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Des Moines love the festivals and restaurants. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Gray's Lake Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Science Center of Iowa, Blank Park Zoo, and Adventureland. Some historical places you might want to see include Walnut Street Bridge, Salisbury House, and Valley Junction.
What's the seasonal weather like in Des Moines?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Des Moines 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 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 are my options for getting around Des Moines when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Des Moines to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.