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Our top choices for Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge hotels

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

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
19.7 km from Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
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
Terrace/patio

2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
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.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
2.5 star property
19.6 km from Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
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
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a second-floor balcony.

4. Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
2.5 star property
18.5 km from Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
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 compact hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a seating area, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

5. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton
2.0 star property
15.1 km from Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
7.6 out of 10, Good, (634 reviews)
"Everything was good, made for a very pleasant stay."
United States
Raymond
The price is RM235
RM264 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "Woodspring Suites." It features a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

6. WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill

WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill
2.5 star property
19 km from Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
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
A two-story building with a green roof and beige walls, featuring a covered entrance and a flagpole with an American flag.

7. Colfax Inn

Colfax Inn
2.0 star property
15.5 km from Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
5.8 out of 10, (125 reviews)
"Room was great and the owner was very nice"
United States
Kurt
The price is RM201
RM225 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Colfax Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
746 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
111 reviews
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A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a covered entrance and a brick facade.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
845 reviews
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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 compact hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a seating area, and a bathroom with a bathtub.
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
634 reviews
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Top Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Try and stay here every time I visit Des Moines. Love the location, walkable to so many great restaurants, bars and things to do. It’s always clean. Staff are always so friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend this hotel!"
Danielle 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

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Toad Valley Golf Course

5.0/10 (2 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge?
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge is located in Prairie City. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, take a look at some of the hotels and other accommodation options that Expedia offers in the area.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge?
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. You'll find it 13 mi (20.9 km) from Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge. Other good choices around the area include La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines and Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge.