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Our top choices for Great Escape hotels

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a second-floor balcony.

1. Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
2.5 star property
0.7 km from Great Escape
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Definitely recommend this hotel very nice staff and clean rooms"
United States
Yovanny
The price is RM244
RM273 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "Woodspring Suites." It features a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

2. WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill

WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill
2.5 star property
1 km from Great Escape
6.6 out of 10, (221 reviews)
"Good prices, good quality."
United States
Melissa
The price is RM223
RM250 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Great Escape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The staff are fantastic, the room was great, and the breakfast was delicious. We loved the large, spacious room, and the bed was very comfortable."
United States
Diane
The price is RM376
RM421 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

4. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
13.5 km from Great Escape
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,843 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Abdifatah
The price is RM276
RM309 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Great Escape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (707 reviews)
"Perfect stay!!"
United States
Larry
The price is RM423
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

6. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Great Escape
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,323 reviews)
"Breakfast fantastic!"
United States
Wayne
The price is RM329
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Great Escape
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (746 reviews)
"Breakfast was great"
United States
Kim
The price is RM383
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

8. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Great Escape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (943 reviews)
"Nice staff and beautiful grounds"
United States
Stacia
The price is RM489
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

9. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
13.9 km from Great Escape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"New hotel and everything worked great!"
United States
Kristi
The price is RM353
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Exterior

10. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
2.5 star property
18.5 km from Great Escape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"One of the cleanest rooms I have ever stayed in"
United States
Merlin
The price is RM342
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Great Escape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"Great location for restaurants and things in the area."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is RM428
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
A modern restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and pendant lighting.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Great Escape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"New, clean hotel in a good location and with friendly staff"
United States
Nicholas
The price is RM354
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines
A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, several chairs, a fireplace, and a view through large windows.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
2.5 star property
18.3 km from Great Escape
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (888 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff were friendly and helpful."
United States
Rosalee
The price is RM362
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

14. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
13.4 km from Great Escape
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Tom
The price is RM407
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

15. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Great Escape
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean! Would stay here again!!"
United States
Karen
The price is RM361
RM404 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

16. 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
13.5 km from Great Escape
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,052 reviews)
"Nice place! Would stay again!"
United States
Paula
The price is RM329
RM369 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

17. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
18.3 km from Great Escape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,194 reviews)
"Great place to stay with a family!"
United States
Breanna
The price is RM355
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Terrace/patio

18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
8 km from Great Escape
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Everything about this location was fantastic! Staff was polite, room was clean and modern, amenities were great, and breakfast was well stocked."
United States
todd m
The price is RM383
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a covered entrance and a brick facade.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
2.5 star property
8.2 km from Great Escape
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (845 reviews)
"The stay was nice, beds were comfortable."
United States
rick
The price is RM377
RM423 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the building's exterior.

20. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Great Escape
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Patti was very helpful at the front desk and the breakfast was great"
United States
Marisol
The price is RM479
RM536 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Great Escape

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a second-floor balcony.
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,003 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "Woodspring Suites." It features a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.
WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill
2.5 star property
6.6
221 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,012 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,843 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
707 reviews
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Other attractions near Great Escape

Iowa State Fairgrounds

8.8/10 (945 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Great Escape?

Great Escape is located in Pleasant Hill. You'll find 70 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Great Escape?

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Great Escape. Another good option is WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Great Escape?

Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Great Escape.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Escape, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually 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 receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Great Escape.

What can I see and do near Great Escape?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Sleepy Hollow Sports Park and Easter Lake Park. Create some family memories at Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Copper Creek Golf Course and Sky Glider East are worth a stop while you're in the area.