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Terrace/patio

1. Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel
2.5 star property
Polk City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (754 reviews)
"Nice place great price"
United States
Jerry
The price is ā‚¹8,290
ā‚¹9,767 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Qube Hotel
House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior

2. 'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake

'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake
3.0 star property
Polk City
The price is ā‚¹29,260
ā‚¹62,540 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
'the Cove' Polk City Ranch Near Saylorville Lake
Basic Double Room | Free WiFi

3. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
Johnston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (693 reviews)
"Super great hotel with awesome amenities. We were blown on away at how clean and nice the front desk man was. We will be back to stay here next time we are passing thru."
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is ā‚¹8,260
ā‚¹9,251 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Lobby

4. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
2.5 star property
Grimes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly attentive staff, good breakfast, and the amenities were a plus. Overall a great stay and weā€™ll definitely be back!"
United States
Belinda
The price is ā‚¹9,423
ā‚¹10,554 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
Exterior

5. 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
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,076 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly, nice pool area, breakfast very very good, comfortable bedding, hot showers."
United States
Renee
The price is ā‚¹8,865
ā‚¹9,929 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Indoor pool

6. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Easy to book, even at the last minute. Very comfortable, clean room."
United States
Kathryn
The price is ā‚¹9,193
ā‚¹10,296 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Interior entrance

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (753 reviews)
"Very basic but clean and have your usual continental breakfast. The location was very convenient with lots of restaurants nearby."
United States
Diane
The price is ā‚¹8,770
ā‚¹9,823 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Lobby

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
3.0 star property
Urbandale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Best hotel experience on my whole trip. Place was very clean and room was very spacious. Breakfast was great and staff was lovely."
United States
Greg
The price is ā‚¹9,473
ā‚¹10,610 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

9. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,866 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Terri
The price is ā‚¹9,433
ā‚¹10,565 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Free daily buffet breakfast

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale
3.0 star property
Johnston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (819 reviews)
"Front desk was really helpful and so nice, room was clean, hallways and everything in hotel were clean! Beds were so nice to sleep in and the place was quiet."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ā‚¹10,342
ā‚¹11,583 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (915 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was friendly."
United States
Boyd
The price is ā‚¹10,342
ā‚¹11,583 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Terrace/patio

12. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (917 reviews)
"The property was up to date, staff was pleasant and very helpful."
United States
Aubrei
The price is ā‚¹9,908
ā‚¹11,097 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

13. My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, most of staff was friendly. Amenities questionable."
United States
Marc
The price is ā‚¹9,039
ā‚¹10,606 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
Bar (on property)

14. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
3.5 star property
Urbandale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a beautiful property in a convenient location!"
United States
Kilee
The price is ā‚¹12,590
ā‚¹14,101 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
Exterior

15. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3.0 star property
Ankeny
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (610 reviews)
"Very nice clean room and comfortable beds."
United States
Rachel
The price is ā‚¹11,007
ā‚¹12,328 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
Terrace/patio

16. 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, (1,018 reviews)
"Great locations!"
United States
Derek
The price is ā‚¹12,618
ā‚¹14,132 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Indoor pool

17. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Cleanest and nicest hotel pool we've experienced in years and the biggest hotel hot tub! Location very convenient being right off interstate"
United States
Kayla
The price is ā‚¹8,700
ā‚¹9,744 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Restaurant

18. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
3.0 star property
Urbandale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast, super location."
United States
Steven
The price is ā‚¹9,077
ā‚¹10,167 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
Terrace/patio

19. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
Altoona
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (900 reviews)
"Lovely view decent breakfast !"
United States
HEIDI
The price is ā‚¹12,940
ā‚¹14,493 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Exterior

20. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
2.5 star property
Urbandale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"Very clean property, comfortable beds and excellent breakfast"
United States
Kari
The price is ā‚¹8,472
ā‚¹9,489 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
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Stay near popular Polk City attractions

Big Creek State Park

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Boasting Iowa's largest state park beach, Big Creek offers an 866-acre lake paradise for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Explore the 27-mile Neil Smith Trail or rent equipment for a perfect day on the water.
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Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Big Creek State Park for boating, fishing, and miles of scenic lakeside trails. Visit the Polk City Town Square for local shops, community events, and easy access to the High Trestle Trail.

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A calm lake with a clear blue sky and a rocky shoreline.

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Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

8/10 Good
"Will stay again"
Mike 1-night trip
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Sonesta Essential Des Moines

More cheap stays in Polk City

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA
The price is ā‚¹5,565 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
ā‚¹5,565
ā‚¹6,233 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Polk City?
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the heart of Polk City, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Polk City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Polk City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Polk City.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Polk City?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport: Offers buffet, an indoor pool and free self parking. Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines and Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Polk City.
What is staying in Polk City like?
Visitors to Polk City will definitely enjoy the golf courses and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its lake views. A top sight in the area is Adventureland. In Polk City, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Polk City.
What should I see while I'm in Polk City?
Natural beauty is on display at Saylorville Lake, Cherry Glen Recreation Area and Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area. Additionally, you'll find Adventureland in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Polk City guide.
What's the weather like in Polk City?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22Ā°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2Ā°C. The snowiest months in Polk City are January, February, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

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