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11 Sept - 12 Sept
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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Ankeny family-friendly hotels

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a patterned wall, and a tiled floor.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Ankeny
  • Families splash into adventure at this immaculately clean hotel with indoor pool, free breakfast, and pet-friendly accommodation.
₹7,698
₹8,622 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
A person floating on a pink inflatable ring in a pool.
An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a grassy area with trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a bookshelf.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny
  • Family-friendly escapes with indoor pool adventures, just minutes from thrilling amusement park fun.
₹9,189
₹10,291 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a marble island, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
A restaurant with a checkered floor, bar area, and seating arrangements.
A modern building with a prominent entrance, a covered walkway, and a well-lit facade.

3. Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
Ankeny
  • Family-focused retreat with a refreshing indoor pool makes for a splash-tastic getaway filled with adventure and relaxation.
₹7,913
₹8,863 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a large window.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
Ankeny
₹11,586
₹12,976 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
A hotel with a fountain in the courtyard, modern architecture, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern kitchen with a long wooden table, built-in appliances, and a brick accent wall.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a sofa.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sun terrace with large windows.

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
Ankeny
  • Fun-filled family getaway with indoor swimming and essential conveniences near Saylorville Lake.
₹14,171
₹15,872 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a green wall, and a door leading to a pool area.
A coffee station with three coffee dispensers, a bowl of sugar, a coffee pot, and a small stack of orange juice cartons.
A building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a flat roof.

6. Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny
  • Family fun with indoor pool and comfortable rooms near Adventureland—everyone feels welcome in this clean and relaxing hotel.
₹6,738
₹7,547 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted painting, a marble bathroom, and a wooden floor.
A reception area with a Days Inn sign, a reception desk, a seating area with two sofas, a small table, and a chair.
A gym with a treadmill, elliptical, and various exercise balls.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, a toilet, and a shower curtain.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines

Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny
  • Family adventures near Des Moines with free breakfast, convenient amenities, and quick access to Adventureland park.
₹5,561
₹6,229 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines
A family of three sleeping in a bedroom with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and a plain wall.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a telephone on the left, and a window with blinds on the right.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and siding exteriors, and a visible sign for Woodspree Suites.
A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower, and towel rack.

8. WoodSpring Suites Ankeny Des Moines

WoodSpring Suites Ankeny Des Moines
Ankeny
₹8,534
₹9,558 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
WoodSpring Suites Ankeny Des Moines
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Ankeny

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Ankeny

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a patterned wall, and a tiled floor.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Ankeny
₹7,698
₹8,622 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits, sandwiches, and beverages.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
Ankeny
₹11,586
₹12,976 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a grassy area with trees.
A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a bookshelf.
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outside, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.
A Country Inn & Suites by Radisson building with a covered front porch and multiple windows.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny
₹9,189
₹10,291 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a marble island, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom, and abstract wall art.
A modern building with a prominent entrance, a covered walkway, and a well-lit facade.

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
Ankeny
₹7,913
₹8,863 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
A modern lounge area with a stone wall, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a sofa.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sun terrace with large windows.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a white countertop, and a built-in sink.

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
Ankeny
₹14,171
₹15,872 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a green wall, and a door leading to a pool area.
A coffee station with three coffee dispensers, a bowl of sugar, a coffee pot, and a small stack of orange juice cartons.
A building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a flat roof.

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny
₹6,738
₹7,547 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted painting, a marble bathroom, and a wooden floor.
A reception area with a Days Inn sign, a reception desk, a seating area with two sofas, a small table, and a chair.
A gym with a treadmill, elliptical, and various exercise balls.
A kitchen area with a coffee machine, a microwave, and a sign for 'Daybreak Cafe'.

Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines

Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny
₹5,561
₹6,229 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Ankeny

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a patterned wall, and a tiled floor.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Ankeny
₹7,698
₹8,622 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a grassy area with trees.
A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a bookshelf.
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outside, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.
A Country Inn & Suites by Radisson building with a covered front porch and multiple windows.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny
₹9,189
₹10,291 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits, sandwiches, and beverages.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
Ankeny
₹11,586
₹12,976 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a marble island, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom, and abstract wall art.
A modern building with a prominent entrance, a covered walkway, and a well-lit facade.

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
Ankeny
₹7,913
₹8,863 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
A modern lounge area with a stone wall, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a sofa.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sun terrace with large windows.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a white countertop, and a built-in sink.

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
Ankeny
₹14,171
₹15,872 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a green wall, and a door leading to a pool area.
A coffee station with three coffee dispensers, a bowl of sugar, a coffee pot, and a small stack of orange juice cartons.
A building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a flat roof.

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Ankeny
₹6,738
₹7,547 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
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Top Ankeny Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and fast service"
Jose 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

8/10 Good
"Bed was firm as were the pillows."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very friendly and the room was spotless"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"We only stayed for a night, but staff was pleasant The lobby/common area was really nice. Room was large and decorated nicely as well. The breakfast was good with lots of choices. Didn’t use the amenities but would definitely stay here again if in the area."
Ellen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wildwood Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's Ankeny like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Ankeny is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The entertainment, festivals and golf are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 14 mi (22.5 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Ankeny?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines and Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Ankeny?
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 Ankeny are January, February, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Ankeny?
While you and your family are visiting Ankeny, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Ankeny Stadium, Northview Shopping Center and Outlets of Des Moines. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Adventureland and Merle Hay Mall.

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