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Our top choices for Big Creek Historical Museum hotels

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Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel
2.5 star property
0.7 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (729)
"Great staff! Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Lisa
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Qube Hotel
Free WiFi
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
11 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Joan
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Free daily full breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (299)
"clean, friendly staff, room was well equipped"
United States
Colin
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Reception
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Staff was friendly and welcoming. Facilities were extremely tidy and this location is easy to find and many amenities nearby."
United States
Martha
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
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Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"Easy to the venue(Toast) and staff was great. Clean rooms, great price, we always stay here for weddings across the street. "
United States
Anthony W.
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
Free buffet breakfast
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

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
13.7 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great stay with dogs"
United States
Mindy
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
13.6 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (831)
"Excellent staff and room. Definitely recommend. "
United States
MATTHEW
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Property amenity
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"Great place to stay in DSM area!"
United States
Troy
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
3.0 star property
10.5 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"Breakfast was wonderful, cute place and clean "
United States
Donna
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
Reception
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
2.5 star property
13.8 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (496)
"Comfortable bed Quiet room Great breakfast choices "
United States
Theodore
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
Terrace/patio
Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
19.4 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1213)
"Room was clean, all the staff was really friendly, & the continental breakfast was great!"
United States
Cady
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Wildwood Lodge
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
3.0 star property
13.1 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"It was very quiet even tho we were next to the interstate."
United States
James
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (427)
"Room is clean check-in was a breeze"
United States
Beth
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
Bar (on property)
Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Tru By Hilton Ankeny
2.5 star property
10.3 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129)
"Clean room, attentive staff, great amenities and ease of parking"
United States
Linda
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
Courtyard
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel

Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel

Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (832)
"Clean, super friendly staff, and great location. "
United States
Darlene
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
Lobby sitting area
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (768)
"Very clean, quiet, and great staff! "
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
Exterior
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
18 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630)
"This hotel is fantastic. Clean, very accommodating staff, everything works well. "
United States
Katherine
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lobby sitting area
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.9 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (714)
"Slept well. Comfortable beds and great room "
United States
Vickie
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Lobby
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (734)
"Room was great. Breakfast was great "
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
Indoor spa tub
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Big Creek Historical Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1805)
"Great stay! Friendly staff! "
United States
Deb
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
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Top Big Creek Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel, will stay again "
Jamie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Hotels near other Big Creek Historical Museum attractions

Polk City City Hall

After visiting Polk City City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.
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Fender's Brewery

You can take time to visit Fender's Brewery during your travels to Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Creek Historical Museum?
Big Creek Historical Museum is located in Polk City. Travellers like this welcoming area for its restaurants and golfing. You'll find 11 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Big Creek Historical Museum?
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. You'll find it 8 mi (12.9 km) from Big Creek Historical Museum. Other good choices in the area include Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines and Tru By Hilton Ankeny.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Big Creek Historical Museum?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Big Creek Historical Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Creek Historical Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Big Creek Historical Museum.
What can I see and do near Big Creek Historical Museum?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Oak Grove Recreation Area, Jester Park and Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area. You can enjoy nature at Saylorville Lake, Walnut Ridge Recreation Area or Cherry Glen Recreation Area. If you've got some time to explore the area around Big Creek Historical Museum, you may want to make a stop by Big Creek State Park, Tournament Club of Iowa and Big Creek Wildlife Management Area.