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A modern hotel with a stone facade, labeled "Springhill Suites by Marriott," featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a large artwork on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with stone walls, a fire pit, and modern furniture.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden cabinetry, a self-service beverage station, and a staircase leading to another level.

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

Ames

Judith

₹9,666

₹10,826 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, a large welcome sign, and a self-service kiosk.

A snack display with various packaged foods and a sign indicating a peak inside for personal items.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a clear blue sky.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Altoona

Christy

₹10,187

₹11,409 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

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.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

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

Ankeny

Ralph

₹7,757

₹8,688 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A lobby with a stone fireplace, orange and gray seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a stand, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A self-service kiosk area with refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and a floral arrangement on a counter.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a rocking chair, and a coffee table.

4. Spark by Hilton Ames

Ames

Michaella

₹8,933

₹10,005 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

A breakfast station with a flat-top griddle, a coffee machine, and a sign directing to the daily grind.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a lounge area with chairs, and a view of the outside through patterned windows.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

Ames

Nalee

₹9,651

₹11,702 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' mat, a sign for 'Sleep Inn & Suites', and a door to the right.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a reception desk.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a lamp, and a wall with a floral pattern.

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Ankeny

Chrisshanna

₹9,374

₹10,499 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A river with a building on the left and a bridge in the foreground.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a body of water and a grassy area.

7. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Altoona

Robert

₹12,136

₹13,592 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, a brick fireplace, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a rack of dumbbells.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue water feature, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.

8. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Ames

Craig

₹8,645

₹9,683 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A lobby with blue armchairs, a wooden table, and a brick wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A swimming pool with a 4' 12" depth, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outdoors.

9. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Ames

Rachelle

₹9,434

₹10,566 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

A pool area with a view of the city, a table with chairs, and a lounge area with chairs.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two large beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Altoona

Tiff

₹10,901

₹12,210 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A living room with two dark leather sofas, a white coffee table, and a stone fireplace.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, a fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A restaurant with a long table and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a large window, a painting, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a nightstand.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

Ankeny

Michael

₹6,594

₹7,385 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A modern dining area with a long table, patterned chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A snack display area with shelves stocked with various treats.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a large TV screen, and a staircase.

A hotel reception area with a counter, framed pictures, and a vending machine.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

Ames

Michelle

₹7,836

₹8,776 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor patio area with wooden beams and string lights, furnished with chairs and tables, and a stone wall backdrop.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a buffet area with plates, and a view into the dining area.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted TV, and a seating area with striped chairs.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent sign.

13. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Ankeny

Michelle

₹9,375

₹10,500 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A spacious, modern interior with a long wooden table and bar stools, a seating area with sofas, and a kitchen area with a countertop and shelving.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

14. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Johnston

Maureen

₹8,102

₹9,074 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a display of coffee cups and pods.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a table, and a chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern cafe with seating arrangements, a coffee machine, and a television.

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Altoona

rick

₹9,460

₹10,596 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker ottomans, and a sofa under a pergola with string lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton," and a fruit display.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by wooden chairs and tables, and a wall with a motivational quote.

16. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

Ames

Kasi

₹9,011

₹10,093 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, tiled walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A spa area with a hot tub, wooden ceiling beams, tiled walls, and a view through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a wooden staircase, and a blue mat with "American Inn" text.

A restaurant with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a high ceiling with fans.

17. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

Ames

Jonathan

₹8,983

₹10,060 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a no diving sign.

A reception area with two counters, a green-lit ceiling, and a central doorway.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, blue armchairs, and a bar area.

A modern lounge area with a mix of seating options, including sofas and chairs, a bar area, and a large screen TV.

18. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Altoona

Sarah

₹8,600

₹9,632 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar seating, and pendant lighting.

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a red sofa.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar area, and seating.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

Ames

Katherine

₹8,013

₹8,974 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a red carpet, and a chair with a patterned cushion.

A hotel room with a dining area featuring wooden tables and chairs, a sofa, and a decorative door with geometric patterns.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, white chairs, and a door.

20. Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Altoona

Christina

₹6,062

₹6,790 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Stay near popular Maxwell attractions

Haunting at Farrar

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Maxwell with a trip to Haunting at Farrar. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Top Maxwell Hotel Reviews

Des Lux Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff is always so pleasant and everything is high class. Loved the whirlpool in the room!"

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and inexpensive, thanks!"

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

10/10 Excellent

"great place!! highly recommend!!!!"

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

8/10 Good

"The hotel was very clean. It is dated and could use a reno. Overall great stay and staff was very helpful and friendly. Location was perfect for our visit."

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

8/10 Good

"Bed was firm as were the pillows."

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The staff at this hotel are so great. They clearly care about the guests and each other. The breakfast was good and had a nice variety. Everything was very clean also. I'd stay there again for sure."

More cheap stays in Maxwell

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

4940 NE 14th Street Des Moines IA

₹5,683

₹6,364 total

26 Sept - 27 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA

₹5,829

₹6,815 total

20 Sept - 21 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

2216 Se 16th St Ames IA

₹7,310

₹8,187 total

15 Sept - 16 Sept

includes taxes & fees

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

6215 Merle Hay Road Johnston IA

₹8,102

₹9,074 total

22 Sept - 23 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

929 3rd St Des Moines IA

₹8,529

₹9,552 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA

₹9,335

₹10,455 total

14 Sept - 15 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Maxwell?

Located 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from the heart of Maxwell, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Sonesta Essential Des Moines. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maxwell.

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

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maxwell.

What is staying in Maxwell like?

Travellers to Maxwell will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 666 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Maxwell.

What is there to see in Maxwell?

Favourite places to visit include Haunting at Farrar, Robison Wildlife Acres and Gladys Leui Preserve. You'll also find Main Street Cultural District and Jack Trice Stadium in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Maxwell guide.

What's the weather like in Maxwell?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Maxwell are January, March, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 18 cm of snowfall.

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Our top choices for Maxwell hotels

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

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

4. Spark by Hilton Ames

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ames by IHG

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

7. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

8. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

9. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Ames

13. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

14. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

16. Home2 Suites By Hilton Ames

17. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

18. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

19. Hilton Garden Inn Ames

20. Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Stay near popular Maxwell attractions

Haunting at Farrar

Top Maxwell Hotel Reviews

Des Lux Hotel

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

More cheap stays in Maxwell

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ames

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

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