Cheap Hotels in Polk County
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Top Cheap Hotels in Des Moines (and vicinity)
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
‐0.71 mi from city center
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,066 reviews)
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,790 reviews)
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2 out of 5
Greater South Side
‐3.69 mi from city center
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,682 reviews)
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3 out of 5
Drake
‐2.04 mi from city center
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
‐0.58 mi from city center
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,034 reviews)
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
‐0.76 mi from city center
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2 out of 5
Lovington
‐5.8 mi from city center
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3 out of 5
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
3 out of 5
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2 out of 5
7.8/10 Good! (711 reviews)
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
‐0.29 mi from city center
8.6/10 Excellent! (563 reviews)
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3 out of 5
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
‐0.39 mi from city center
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 out of 5
Greater South Side
‐3.7 mi from city center
7.8/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
2 out of 5
6/10 (1,003 reviews)
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
3 out of 5
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Wildwood Lodge
3 out of 5
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,204 reviews)
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (765 reviews)
Top Cheap Hotels in West Des Moines
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2 out of 5
7.8/10 Good! (711 reviews)
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3 out of 5
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
2.5 out of 5
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
3 out of 5
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West
3 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (549 reviews)
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
3 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
2.5 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (926 reviews)
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
2.5 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
West Des Moines Marriott
3.5 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
2 out of 5
8.2/10 Very Good! (925 reviews)
The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (756 reviews)
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
3.5 out of 5
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
3 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (847 reviews)
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West
3 out of 5
8.6/10 Excellent! (758 reviews)
Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
3 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (890 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (576 reviews)
Staybridge Suites West Des Moines by IHG
3 out of 5
8.4/10 Very Good! (467 reviews)
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Des Moines - West Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
7/10 Good! (737 reviews)
Top Cheap Hotels in Ankeny
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (765 reviews)
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (824 reviews)
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
3 out of 5
8/10 Very Good! (829 reviews)
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
2.5 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (125 reviews)
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA
2.5 out of 5
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
3 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (79 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny
2.5 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (474 reviews)
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
3 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (576 reviews)
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
2 out of 5
8.2/10 Very Good! (753 reviews)
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
3 out of 5
9.2/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3 out of 5
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
7.6/10 Good! (387 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 out of 5
9.2/10 Wonderful! (294 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area
2 out of 5
6.8/10 (637 reviews)
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (539 reviews)
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
3.5 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (829 reviews)
WoodSpring Suites Ankeny Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
6.4/10 (237 reviews)
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
3 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (174 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (711 reviews)
Americinn Ankeny
2 out of 5
Top Cheap Hotels in Altoona
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
3 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (942 reviews)
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,533 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
7.8/10 Good! (898 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
9/10 Wonderful! (670 reviews)
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
8.6/10 Excellent! (474 reviews)
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3 out of 5
9.4/10 Exceptional! (849 reviews)
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
2.5 out of 5
7.8/10 Good! (697 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
2.5 out of 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (741 reviews)
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
2.5 out of 5
9.4/10 Exceptional! (560 reviews)
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2 out of 5
5.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
2 out of 5
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3 out of 5
9.4/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2.5 out of 5
7.2/10 Good! (445 reviews)
Adventureland Inn
2.5 out of 5
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel
3 out of 5
Check out reviews of Polk County hotels guests love
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
10/10 Excellent
"Clean, quiet and spotless room"
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
10/10 Excellent
"All of the above. Can't say enough good about them. I've been burnt on a few different places and this place was awesome "
Wildwood Lodge
10/10 Excellent
"Yes and Yes. Great place and convient location. Reasonably priced as well. "
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
10/10 Excellent
"Old outside appearance but when you get inside the room was like brand new. Super clean.
Staff accommodated the hockey equipment of the boys. Great experience!"
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was good love their biscuits so soft & moist. The room was nice, clean, and spacious bed was very comfortable."
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
10/10 Excellent
"The location was great."
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
10/10 Excellent
"Comfy and stylish lobby and rooms, delicious cafe"
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Frequently asked questions
Are there any cheap motels in Polk County?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Polk County, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East or Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East for a comfortable base without a big price tag.
What are the best cheap things to do in Polk County?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Polk County, try a stroll along Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge or plan a visit to attractions like Walnut Street Bridge. Don't forget to include a visit to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.