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Motels in Des Moines

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2.0 star property
West Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (681)
"Very clean friendly staff "
United States
Isaiah
The price is AED 187
AED 210 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.5 star property
Altoona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (439)
"Staff is super helpful and the rooms are amazing! "
United States
Angela
The price is AED 245
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
Indianola Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (650)
"This was a no frills place to stay but the room was nice and the front desk guy was friendly. If you are looking for a cheap but nice place to stay, check them out."
United States
Chuck
The price is AED 247
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Cozy Rest Motel

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
Altoona
6.0 out of 10, (1001)
"I will definitely stay there again!"
United States
Fredrick
The price is AED 240
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Palace Inn

2.5 star property
Saylorville
4.8 out of 10, (49)
"exactly as described. Nice wildlife ! great deal, great location."
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 239
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Palace Inn

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

2.0 star property
Marquisville
5.8 out of 10, (261)
"It is a nice hotel right off the interstate and easy to get in and out of. Staff was very nice and the room was just what I needed for my stay/"
United States
Chris
The price is AED 213
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Edgetowner Motel

2.5 star property
De Soto
6.2 out of 10, (149)
"The woman (im sorry I forgot her name and she might be the owner) who helped us at the front desk, was soooooooooo nice! The location was perfect for us! Its a couple minutes off 80 West. The room was simple and I even got to soak in tub, yes, there are bathtubs. I loved it! We'll definitely be back when we're out that way."
United States
Alexandra
The price is AED 165
AED 185 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Edgetowner Motel
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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 695 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. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North: Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. It's located within a 10-minute drive of Casey's Center and Adventureland. Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Adventureland. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Adventureland. 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 short 6-minute drive of Casey's Center. 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 lively festivals and great live music while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Des Moines love the theater scene 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, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, and Salisbury House.
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.