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1. Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2.0 star property
Lovington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Our room was clean and quiet. Easy access off the interstate."
Canada
Joan
The price is SAR 221
SAR 259 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 star property
Lovington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was inexpensive and an excellent accomodations for the price."
United States
LORENZO
The price is SAR 210
SAR 235 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

3. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Lovington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Parking and the room where great"
United States
Charles
The price is SAR 330
SAR 370 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Lovington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Zachary
The price is SAR 223
SAR 250 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Lovington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (891 reviews)
"Very clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Anahy
The price is SAR 334
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

6. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
4.1 km from Lovington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,945 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Jacklyn J
The price is SAR 334
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Lovington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (488 reviews)
"Great service great breakfast great place and location"
United States
joseph
The price is SAR 380
SAR 425 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 5.8 km from Lovington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Full marks to the hospitality of this place . loved the stay ."
United States
FNU
The price is SAR 348
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Lovington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"Great place to stay all around."
United States
Jeff
The price is SAR 327
SAR 366 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

10. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Lovington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (804 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is SAR 345
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

11. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Lovington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Brynnlin
The price is SAR 348
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

12. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 8.3 km from Lovington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,420 reviews)
"Love the Bar and Restaurant also the Rooms were perfect with great staff in all locations."
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 468
SAR 524 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

13. Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 8.2 km from Lovington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,109 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Bryan
The price is SAR 605
SAR 677 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Des Lux Hotel

14. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 8.7 km from Lovington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean great stay!!!"
United States
Emily
The price is SAR 364
SAR 408 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

15. TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Lovington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (859 reviews)
"Everything met our expectations. Breakfast was great."
United States
Susan
The price is SAR 368
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
9 km from Lovington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the price"
United States
Dennis
The price is SAR 300
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 7.9 km from Lovington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"One of the nicest comfort inns I’ve stayed at it was very quiet for being in a busy spot of town"
United States
Ana
The price is SAR 348
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

18. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 8.2 km from Lovington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Love the location of this hotel! Close to all things downtown and the shuddle is an added bonus!"
United States
Benjamin
The price is SAR 473
SAR 530 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

19. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Lovington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,228 reviews)
"Great place for family"
United States
Akacia
The price is SAR 335
SAR 376 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wildwood Lodge

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 8.8 km from Lovington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Staff was very friendly. And the room was very clean and comfy."
United States
CaSandra
The price is SAR 484
SAR 542 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Lovington

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in desk, a vanity with a bathtub, and a large window with curtains.
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
1,003 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a cityscape artwork.
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 star property
7.6
Good
1,000 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, several chairs, a fireplace, and a view through large windows.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
891 reviews
View
A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,012 reviews
View
A hotel room with a living area, a dining area, and a kitchenette.
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,003 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lovington

Find the best Lovington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines boasts corporate campuses, fine dining, and unique retail destinations. Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and enjoy easy access to DART transit and skywalk connections.

Historic East Village

Directly east of Downtown Des Moines, this nationally recognized historic district boasts the Iowa State Capitol complex, State of Iowa Historical Museum, and Des Moines Botanical Gardens. Explore eateries, boutique shops, and loft-style housing in its charming structures.

Court District

Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park while in the area.

Drake

If you're spending some time in Drake, Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Beaverdale

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beaverdale and surrounding area, you can visit Merle Hay Mall and Knapp Center.

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Find out more about Lovington

Top reasons to visit Lovington

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lovington is perfect for exploring secluded parks and recreation areas, offering a tranquil escape from city life.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The Lovington Ballpark provides a great venue for family fun and relaxation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover modern colleges and entertainment arenas that enrich the local cultural scene.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy motels to welcoming inns, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the friendly atmosphere and kindness of the locals, making your visit memorable.

Find great hotels near Lovington

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Lovington, Des Moines, Iowa, tailored to meet your travel needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy motel or a welcoming inn, you'll find options that cater to business travelers, pet owners, and those looking for an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. With a selection of the best hotels in the area, Lovington promises a comfortable stay for every visitor.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive: Situated 8.0km from Lovington, Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment with business amenities. This hotel caters to both leisure and business guests, providing essential services for a comfortable stay. The property welcomes pets, with specific policies in place for dogs, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your travels. With conveniences like free Wi-Fi and a business center, you can stay productive while enjoying your vacation.
  • Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston: Located 4.8km from Lovington, Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston offers a charming lodge-style atmosphere perfect for business travelers and pet owners alike. This hotel features a rustic decor that creates a cozy ambiance, making it feel like a home away from home. Pets are welcome, with policies designed to accommodate your four-legged friends. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an indoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a refreshing start to your day.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines: Just 6.4km from Lovington, Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines is ideal for families, business travelers, and pet owners. This hotel prioritizes family-friendly amenities, offering services tailored for children, including cribs available for a fee. The pet-friendly policy allows you to bring along your furry friends as well. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to local attractions, making it a well-rounded choice for your stay.

Where to stay near Lovington

Lovington, Des Moines, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Nestled in a convenient location, you can explore nearby secluded parks and recreation areas without the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Enjoy a luxury experience with low crowds, perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Discover the warm hospitality of friendly locals as you embrace the charm and tranquility of this hidden gem.

  • Des Moines: As the vibrant capital city of Iowa, Des Moines is a bustling metropolis that serves as the heart of the state. Located in close proximity to Lovington, this city attracts a diverse range of travelers year-round. Visitors often come for family outings, outdoor adventures, or business engagements. Explore its shopping centers and entertainment venues, or attend events at the local conference centers. Notable attractions include picturesque lakes and modern universities that provide a beautiful backdrop, making Des Moines a dynamic destination for both leisure and work.
  • West Des Moines: Situated just 9.7km from Lovington, West Des Moines is a thriving city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and urban entertainment. With a consistent influx of visitors throughout the year, the city sees a surge in travel during the spring and summer months. The area is known for its expansive shopping malls and entertainment arenas, which provide ample options for dining and leisure. Discover the local lakes and community parks that enhance the city's charm, making it an appealing destination for both relaxation and business.
  • Urbandale: Only 3.2km away from Lovington, Urbandale is a lively city that welcomes travelers seeking a blend of family fun, urban experiences, and business opportunities. Its attractions and amenities cater to all types of visitors, with peak travel periods occurring during the warmer months. Enjoy the numerous shopping centers and the vibrant fairground, or attend events at the local conference venues. Additionally, the presence of a modern college and a nearby theme park adds to the city's allure, creating a perfect mix of excitement and culture.

Things to do in and around Lovington

Lovington offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore educational attractions, enjoy shopping at local malls, and discover charming shopping centers nearby. With its inviting atmosphere, Lovington is an excellent destination for those looking to create lasting memories.

Shopping

In Lovington, explore Merle Hay Mall, a lively shopping center with a mix of entertainment and family vibes. Just 8.0km away, Valley West Mall offers a similar experience. Don’t miss the Downtown Farmers' Market, also 8.0km away, for unique gifts and local specialties.

Recreation

Principal Park offers an energetic atmosphere with thrilling sports events, perfect for fans. Val Air Ballroom is a vibrant venue for live music, inviting guests to enjoy unforgettable performances. For golf enthusiasts, Waveland Municipal Golf Course delivers a beautiful outdoor setting with challenging holes amidst nature.

Adventure

In Lovington, explore the scenic Greenbelt Trail, a 6.4km hiking path perfect for outdoor adventures. Experience the thrill of karting at Pole Position Raceway, located 8.0km away, or glide through the air at Sky Glider East, situated 12.9km from Lovington, for an exhilarating day out.

Nightlife

In Lovington, you can enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Hoyt Sherman Place, a charming theater offering romance and culture, located 8.0km away. Just 6.4km away, the Des Moines Community Playhouse showcases entertaining performances, while the Heritage Carousel of Des Moines provides whimsical fun for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lovington

To save money during your visit to Lovington, plan your trip between November and January for lower accommodation prices, and consider staying on a Monday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel deals, focusing on eco-certified options for sustainable choices. Combine your hotel bookings with flights and activities for additional savings. For transportation, opt for walking whenever possible, as it allows you to explore the area without extra costs. Finally, take advantage of free local activities to enhance your experience while keeping expenses low.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lovington are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lovington is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Lovington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter in ascending order from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lovington hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lovington

Lovington, Iowa, is an ideal destination for outdoor, family, and romantic vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including event venues, modern colleges, and entertainment arenas, all catering to cultural and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the Lovington Ballpark, a perfect spot for family fun and relaxation. With its diverse offerings, Lovington promises memorable adventures for every traveler.

  • Drake University: Located 4.8km from Lovington, Drake University offers a vibrant urban atmosphere with its modern campus. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful architecture, expansive green spaces, and a lively student community, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quick coffee break.
  • Casey's Center: Just 8.0km away, Casey's Center is a hub of entertainment for families. With its exciting events and activities, it's a great place to catch a live show or participate in community events that cater to all ages.
  • Iowa Events Center: Also 8.0km from Lovington, the Iowa Events Center is a prime venue for conferences and business gatherings. It features modern facilities ideal for networking and professional events, making it a vital part of Iowa's business landscape.

Best time to go to Lovington

The best time to visit Lovington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lovington falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Lovington falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.7°F (-5.7°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February24.1°F (-4.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lovington

If you're planning a visit to Lovington, Iowa, the major airport to fly into is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 12.9km away. For accommodations, consider the Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, a 4.5-star hotel situated 6.4km from the airport. Additionally, the Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale and Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale, both part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, are excellent options, located 14.5km from DSM. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lovington like?
Lovington is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and water park. Consider a visit to Merle Hay Mall as part of your Lovington travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Lovington?
Based on our traveler data, Sonesta Essential Des Moines is one of the top choices for your stay in Lovington. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Another good option for your stay in the area is Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Lovington?
If you're searching for places to stay in Des Moines, choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels and other accommodations in Lovington.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lovington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Lovington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lovington?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Lovington, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Des Moines neighborhood?
Merle Hay Mall is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Lovington. When you're sightseeing in Des Moines, Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters and Buccaneer Arena are also worth a stop.