5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Indianola is my old hometown and it's always great to make a trip back there to see family and friends.
Indianola, IA
Travel Guide
Visit Indianola
Where to stay in Indianola
Spring Hill
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Indianola Country Club while you're exploring Spring Hill and the larger area.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
501 E Trail Ridge Avenue, Indianola, IA
The price is AED 403 per night from May 25 to May 26
AED 403
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Indianola. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (630 reviews)
"Friendly and clean. Nice size rooms!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2025
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
The price is AED 496 per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
AED 496
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"The check-in process was very easy"
Reviewed on 20 May 2025
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
The price is AED 399 per night from May 26 to May 27
AED 399
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,688 reviews)
"We love staying here! The kids always request this place when we visit Des Moines."
Reviewed on 19 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
550 Watson Powell Junior Way, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)
"Great access to Expo Center. Spacious, clean, extremely well organized. Would book again next year."
Reviewed on 4 May 2025
Luxury 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home
West Des Moines
Stay at this vacation home in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and patios. Popular attractions Jordan Creek Town Center and Valley Stadium are ...
Family stay
"We were in town for my mom’s funeral. It was nice that my kids and grandkids could all stay together. Location was great, beds comfortable and nice to have 2.5 bathrooms. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 20 April 2024
Studio Sleeps 4 - Next to 3 Breweries!
Des Moines
Stay at this apartment in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena and Iowa State Fairgrounds ...
9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
Weekend Getaway
"Lots to see within walking distance! Everything was stress free due to great communication with the host."
Reviewed on 21 April 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
National Balloon Museum
4/5(1 review)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at National Balloon Museum during your trip to Indianola. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
Lake Ahquabi State Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Ahquabi State Park during your travels in Indianola. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Simpson College
Walk around the campus at Simpson College during your stay in Indianola. Take in the festivals and sunsets in the area.
Summerset Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Summerset Winery during your travels to Indianola. Take in the great live music while you're in the area.
Des Moines Metro Opera
You can make plans for a show at Des Moines Metro Opera during your stay in Indianola. Take in the festivals and sunsets in the area.
Indianola Pickard Sports Complex
Explore the great outdoors at Indianola Pickard Sports Complex, a lovely green space in Indianola. Take in the festivals and sunsets in the area.
Reviews of Indianola
4.2
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Very nice small town.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
enjoyed walking the campus of Simpson College, and also the dinner at Cal's Restaurant.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
The Des Moines Metro Opera is fabulous
4/5 - Good
Blake
Des Moines Metro Opera is terrific!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Although I live in the Chicago area, Indianola is my old home town and will always be home to me.
- Simpson College
- Summerset Winery
- National Balloon Museum
- Des Moines Metro Opera
- Lake Ahquabi State Park
- Indianola Pickard Sports Complex
- Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park
- Indianola Country Club
- Warren County Fair
- Iowa State Fairgrounds
- Wells Fargo Arena
- Adventureland
- Jordan Creek Town Center
- Drake University
- Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
- Iowa Events Center
- Blank Park Zoo
- Principal Park
- Hy Vee Hall
- Knoxville Raceway
- Iowa State Capitol Building
- Living History Farms
- Des Moines Civic Center
- Hoyt Sherman Place
- Lake Red Rock
- Val Air Ballroom
- Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
- Des Moines Art Center
- Outlets of Des Moines
- Merle Hay Mall
- Gray’s Lake Park
- Saylorville Lake