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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA
2.5 star property
Ankeny
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"A bit of a dated hotel. Breakfast was limited and if you dont go when it is first put out you are out of luck. You have to request house keeping. That was not explained at check in. Good value overall"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA

Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham

Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Pella
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (697)
"very nice and budget friendly"
United States
Ryan
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella, Trademark by Wyndham

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
Perfectly situated in city centre Des Moines, this hotel offers easy walking access to restaurants and shops. The indoor pool, spa pool, and 24-hour fitness centre enhance your stay, while free breakfast and WiFi add value near Casey's Centre.

"The check in lady was a grouchy old bag."
United States
David
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1066)
Reimagined with preserved historic character, this centrally located hotel offers easy access to Casey's Centre and Drake University. Enjoy dinner at Proudfoot & Bird, workout in the health club, or sip drinks at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.

"Comfy and stylish lobby and rooms, delicious cafe"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton
2.0 star property
Colfax
7.6 out of 10, Good, (586)
Located near Trainland U.S.A., this hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. Guests praise the helpful staff and clean accommodation. Enjoy handy amenities like free WiFi and parking during your business-friendly stay in Colfax.

"Very clean, quiet, staff very helpful! "
United States
Marsha
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton

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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (974)
Located just a 5-minute drive from Casey's Centre and Drake University, this city centre hotel offers valuable amenities. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while relaxing in the indoor pool and spa pool. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves for added comfort.

"Wonderful stay as always!"
United States
Brenda
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Pella

Baymont by Wyndham Pella
2.5 star property
Pella
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
Enjoy a morning swim in the indoor pool and relax in the spa pool after exploring nearby Pella attractions. This hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and clean accommodation.

"Staff was pleasant and hotel was clean. "
United States
Bobbie
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Pella

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
Experience comfort in city centre Des Moines, just a short drive from Casey's Centre and Drake University. Start your day with free breakfast, enjoy a swim in the indoor pool, and stay active in the 24-hour health club. Convenient to Iowa State Fairgrounds.

"Excellent location, very clean, good breakfast & the staff was great!"
United States
Dawn
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

AmericInn by Wyndham Pella

AmericInn by Wyndham Pella
2.5 star property
Pella
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (492)
Located near Bos Landen Golf Club and Scholte House Museum, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Unwind with a drink at the bar after a day of sightseeing or business in this convenient Pella retreat.

"Everything was fine. Clean, quiet, convenient. "
United States
Rachel
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
AmericInn by Wyndham Pella

Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel

Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (831)
This business-friendly hotel near Adventureland offers a complimentary breakfast and free parking. Take a morning swim in the indoor pool or visit the 24-hour fitness centre. Travellers praise the helpful staff, and Woodland Hills Golf Course is conveniently located nearby.

"Clean, super friendly staff, and great location. "
United States
Darlene
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Pella, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Pella, IA
2.5 star property
Pella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572)
This quiet hotel offers a peaceful retreat with an indoor pool, spa pool, and sauna for relaxation. Just minutes from Pella's Historical Village, you'll enjoy free breakfast and parking while the helpful staff ensures a comfortable stay.

"room was clean, staff was helpful and very courteous"
United States
Dale
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Pella, IA

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Swim a few laps in the indoor pool after a morning workout at the fitness centre. Just a 15-minute drive from Casey's Centre, this Des Moines city centre hotel offers free WiFi and helpful staff to assist with your stay.

"Clean everything, nice staff, convenient, good breakfast!"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
Altoona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1535)
"Very nice staff member upon check in. Very nice hotel and well kept. "
United States
Debra
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
Experience convenience at this Des Moines hotel, just 5 minutes from Drake University. Take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool, work out anytime in the 24-hour fitness centre, and enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your stay.

"Great place to stay and the employees were super nice and helpful"
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1042)
Located within easy walking distance of city centre attractions, this hotel offers a peaceful night's sleep. Dive into the indoor pool, grab dinner at Liberty's, or unwind at the bar. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.

"Loved the stay. great breakfast. great 530 7 happy hour great bartenders!!"
United States
pam
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (957)
This business-friendly hotel offers 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and round-the-clock fitness centre and room service. Praised for helpful staff, it's a short drive from Drake University and near Ruan Centre.

"Great location, clean, easy check in and check out. "
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397)
Explore Des Moines from this centrally located hotel, close to Casey's Centre and Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge. Unwind at the bar after a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre, then wake up to free breakfast before your adventures.

"Clean room, quiet, excellent breakfast. "
United States
Randy
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1028)
Unwind in this Des Moines hotel offering a spa pool, sauna, and steam room. The comfortable beds guarantee a good night's sleep after enjoying drinks at the bar. Located near Casey's Centre and Drake University with free breakfast and WiFi.

"Beautiful and clean hotel with very friendly staff."
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Des Lux Hotel

AmericInn by Wyndham Newton

AmericInn by Wyndham Newton
2.5 star property
Newton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (457)
Located in Newton near Iowa Speedway, this hotel offers an indoor pool, spa pool, and fitness centre for unwinding. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves for added comfort.

"Nice warm pool and comfy beds."
United States
Teresa
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Newton

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
2.5 star property
Altoona
7.8 out of 10, Good, (700)
Minutes from Adventureland and Outlets of Des Moines, this peaceful hotel offers an indoor pool for year-round swimming and complimentary breakfast. Helpful staff ensure a comfortable stay, even during busy weekends.

"Room was warm and clean; the bed and pillows were very comfortable. (We stayed in the winter) The staff were courteous and the dining area was clean with breakfast well stocked. We had requested a quiet room on the third floor and the staff were happy to accommodate this. The hotel is older but well kept. If you are traveling on a budget, this is all you need!"
United States
Donna
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Prairie City?
Located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the heart of Prairie City, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Prairie City.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Prairie City has to offer?
SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!: This holiday home rental outside of Prairie City offers a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Prairie City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Prairie City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Prairie City.
What is staying in Prairie City like?
Travellers to Prairie City will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 609 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Prairie City.
What should I see while I'm in Prairie City?
A favourite place to visit is Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge. You'll also find Iowa Speedway and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Prairie City guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Prairie City?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Prairie City are January, March, November and February, with each month seeing an average of 17 cm of snowfall.

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