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Top 10 Indianola hotels and places to stay

Evergreen Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (666)
"This Place ROCKS!!!!!!!!"
The price is ₹4,607
₹5,160 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Evergreen Inn

Blue Haven Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (146)
"Suitable for our needs. Would recommend to anyonez"
The price is ₹5,119
₹5,734 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Blue Haven Motel

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (571)
"Always such a beautiful place to stay!"
The price is ₹4,876
₹5,461 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Quality Inn Indianola

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (493)
"Awesome all around, great stay + good waffles! "
The price is ₹7,502
₹8,403 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Quality Inn Indianola

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (678)
"Was an enjoyable stay."
The price is ₹11,284
₹12,638 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

Hotel Pommier Indianola

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (414)
"Excellent hotel. Everyone was nice and the room was spotless. Would highly recommend this hotel."
The price is ₹8,528
₹9,551 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Pommier Indianola

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (703)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The price is ₹5,470
₹6,126 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Covered Bridge Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (731)
"nice place to stay"
The price is ₹7,855
₹8,641 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Covered Bridge Inn

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (637)
"I was completely surprised how nice this hotel was. I found it to be clean, quiet, and friendly. "
The price is ₹4,615
₹5,169 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Cozy Rest Motel

Lakeside Hotel Casino

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Good trip"
The price is ₹5,790
₹7,712 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Lakeside Hotel Casino

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (851)
"Great location!!"
The price is ₹5,599
₹6,271 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Low key, friendly staff, central location near highway and main roads breakfast included helped budget."
The price is ₹4,981
₹5,844 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"Room was clean and nice .Breakfast was great "
The price is ₹6,002
₹6,722 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Royal Rest Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"For the price point it was perfect, came up for race weekend. Had hot water(i love hot showers) room was clean, staff we did encounter was friendly and parking was great. If we have a need to be back that way will def stay again."
The price is ₹5,570
₹6,406 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Royal Rest Motel

Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Quiet room, convenient location. Good place for me and the dog."
The price is ₹5,163
₹5,784 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1579)
"Great place to stay "
The price is ₹6,447
₹7,220 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (394)
"Great stay! "
The price is ₹8,261
₹9,253 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham Osceola IA

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207)
"We enjoyed our stay. Very nice staff."
The price is ₹6,355
₹7,118 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Osceola IA

Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (1008)
"Good hotel"
The price is ₹4,766
₹5,338 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1000)
"I will definitely stay there again!"
The price is ₹5,758
₹6,449 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
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Where to stay in Indianola

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Spring Hill

You might consider checking out Indianola Country Club while you're exploring Spring Hill and the larger Indianola area.

Accommodation near Indianola attractions

Lake Ahquabi State Park
Lake Ahquabi State Park

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.

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Hot air balloons fill the sky during the National Balloon Classic, where you can watch morning launches or evening 'night glows.' Bike the trails at Lake Ahquabi State Park or catch a performance at the Des Moines Metro Opera's summer festival.

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Top reasons to visit Indianola

  • Hot Air Balloon Rides: Experience breathtaking landscapes from above with enchanting hot air balloon rides, a unique highlight of Indianola.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the town's beautiful parks, perfect for family outings or romantic strolls amidst nature.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore charming historic civic buildings and fairgrounds that showcase the town's rich heritage.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local culture with various family-friendly events and activities throughout the year.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive lodgings for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Indianola

Explore a range of welcoming accommodation options in Indianola, Iowa, catering to both leisure and business travellers. From boutique hotels to accessible lodgings, you'll find a variety of pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive facilities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy the comfort of well-appointed rooms and essential amenities tailored to meet diverse needs, ensuring a pleasant and memorable visit to this charming American town.

  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport: Located approximately 20.9km from Indianola, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of business and family-friendly amenities. The property features a well-equipped Business Centre, multiple Meeting Rooms, and a Conference Space, catering to the needs of corporate travellers. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services for children, including free cribs and child-friendly facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill: Situated around 27.4km from Indianola, this hotel offers a welcoming environment for pet lovers, making it perfect for those travelling with furry companions. The pet-friendly policy allows for dogs and includes considerations for service animals, all while ensuring a comfortable stay with amenities tailored for longer visits. With restrictions in place, guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay, making it an excellent choice for those looking for a pet-friendly experience.
  • Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown: Located about 25.7km from Indianola, this 3-star hotel blends business convenience with a pet-friendly atmosphere. The property boasts a 24-hour Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms, catering to business travellers seeking a productive environment. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets with specific policies that allow for dogs, ensuring that your four-legged friends can join you on your travels. With its modern amenities and central location, it’s an excellent choice for both business and leisure stays.

Where to stay in and around Indianola

For those seeking a blend of outdoor beauty and charming experiences, Indianola, Iowa, is a delightful destination. Explore the scenic landscapes and parks perfect for family outings or romantic strolls. Just a short drive away, Central Iowa offers rich historical sites and vibrant neighbourhoods, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in local culture. Whether you're travelling on a budget or seeking a family-friendly atmosphere, Indianola provides a welcoming vibe for all.

  • Ackworth: Situated approximately 6.4km from Indianola, Ackworth is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The city sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Travellers flock to Ackworth for its recreational areas and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Notable local landmarks include serene lakes and the nearby national state park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Spring Hill: Located in close proximity to Indianola, Spring Hill is a delightful neighbourhood that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly during the summer months. This area is cherished for its picturesque scenery and outdoor activities, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking a romantic experience. With its recreational areas and educational venues, including a modern college university, Spring Hill offers a blend of leisure and learning. Local attractions such as lakes and the national state park enhance the area's appeal, inviting guests to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Summerset Trail: A scenic local route situated 8.0km from Indianola, Summerset Trail is perfect for those who enjoy walking and exploring on foot. The trail draws visitors year-round, with a noticeable increase in foot traffic during the summer months. While it may not have the extensive attractions of bigger cities, its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings make it a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll or a reflective walk amidst nature's splendour.

Things to do in and around Indianola

Indianola, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and scenic activities perfect for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore recreational areas, engage in educational pursuits, and enjoy the stunning views. A highlight of your trip should be the enchanting experience of hot air balloon rides, allowing you to take in the breathtaking landscapes from above. Discover the charm of Indianola as you immerse yourself in its unique offerings.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Indianola, visit Southridge Mall, 19.3km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, explore Jordan Creek Town Center, 30.6km away, or Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market, 25.7km away, both brimming with local charm.

Recreation

The Indianola Pickard Sports Complex offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Indianola Country Club provides a scenic golf experience amidst nature. Just 25.7km away, Raccoon River Park invites visitors to unwind with its tranquil surroundings, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Knoxville Raceway, located 37.0km from Indianola, where adrenaline and speed collide. For a fun evening, visit Air Lanes Bowling Centre, situated 22.5km away, offering a lively atmosphere. Explore the scenic Greenbelt Trail, 32.2km away, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Indianola by visiting Hoyt Sherman Place for a cultural evening at the theatre, or enjoy thrilling rides at the Heritage Carousel in Des Moines. For a cinematic experience, head to Cinemark Century Jordan Creek 20 for the latest films and a romantic atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Indianola

For a budget-friendly trip to Indianola, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for the highest rates. Use Expedia to compare prices and refine your accommodation preferences, and take advantage of package deals by combining your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport options to save on travel costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Indianola are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Indianola is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Indianola is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Indianola hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Indianola

Indianola offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic civic buildings, fairgrounds, and event venues, perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly fun. This charming town promises memorable adventures for all, making it an ideal destination for a vacation.

  • Iowa State Fairgrounds: Experience the lively atmosphere of the Iowa State Fairgrounds, located 25.7km from Indianola. This vibrant venue is renowned for its outdoor family-friendly events, offering a taste of local culture and community spirit.
  • Simpson College: Nestled within Indianola, Simpson College boasts a modern campus with a bustling city vibe. Explore the beautiful grounds, engage with students, and soak in the academic energy that defines this prestigious institution.
  • National Balloon Museum: Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of ballooning at the National Balloon Museum, located in Indianola. This cultural gem showcases the history and artistry of hot air ballooning through engaging exhibits and displays.

Best time to go to Indianola

The best time to visit Indianola is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.1°F (-5.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February24.4°F (-4.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December29.5°F (-1.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Indianola

Indianola, Iowa, can be easily accessed via Des Moines International Airport (DSM), situated 20.9km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, a 4.5-star establishment located 6.4km from the airport, providing convenient access. Another excellent option is the Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, also rated 4.5 stars and positioned 14.5km from DSM. Additionally, the Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, offers similar quality and is also 14.5km from the airport. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with easy transportation links to the airport for your travel needs.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Indianola?

Hotel Pommier Indianola is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA is another top choice for your trip based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Indianola.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Indianola, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Indianola.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Indianola?

Hotel Pommier Indianola is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Indianola.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Indianola?

Hotel Pommier Indianola is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a 24-hour fitness centre and laundry facilities for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Indianola.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Indianola?

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines: Provides a children's pool, an indoor pool and a water park. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Indianola.

What's it like to stay in Indianola?

Visitors can enjoy all that Indianola has to offer, including the festivals, museums and art. Tourists can also enjoy the city's baseball games and coffee shops. In Indianola, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Indianola.

What is there to see in Indianola?

Cultural venues include National Balloon Museum and Des Moines Metro Opera. Natural beauty is on display at Indianola Pickard Sports Complex, Lake Ahquabi State Park and Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Warren County Fair and Summerset Winery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Indianola guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Indianola?

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 Indianola are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.