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A building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.

1. Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel
2.5 star property
Polk City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (826 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Jaime
The price is RM329
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Qube Hotel
A modern lounge area with a grey sofa, red chairs, and round tables.

2. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
2.5 star property
Grimes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Everyone of the staff that we had interactions with were very friendly and made us feel welcome"
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM345
RM386 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
A multi-story hotel with a prominent logo on the facade, a parking lot, and landscaped areas with flowers.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (871 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay!!!"
United States
Robin
The price is RM362
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee station, and a dining area.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (774 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Christopher
The price is RM322
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

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, (1,050 reviews)
"I have stayed here several times and is always perfect."
United States
Gregory J
The price is RM331
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

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, (373 reviews)
"was a great location for all of our needs. felt very safe in the area would definitely stay there again"
United States
gary
The price is RM345
RM386 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by Adirondack chairs and a wooden deck.

7. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,926 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Jacklyn J
The price is RM361
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

8. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean! Would stay here again!!"
United States
Karen
The price is RM372
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
An outdoor patio area with wooden beams and string lights, furnished with chairs and tables, and a stone wall backdrop.

9. 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, (961 reviews)
"Great location. Clean room, lobby and breakfast area. Justin at the front desk is friendly and helpful. Highly recommend!"
United States
Brandi
The price is RM327
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
A hotel exterior with a stone fire feature, outdoor seating, and a curved building facade.

10. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3.0 star property
Ankeny
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Great place to stayā€¦.all very comfortable and close to lots of dining options"
United States
michael
The price is RM396
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

11. Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,122 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Bryan
The price is RM654
RM733 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Des Lux Hotel
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a large window.

12. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Tru By Hilton Ankeny
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, and a great breakfast!"
United States
MELINDA
The price is RM411
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
A modern bar area with a variety of beverages and a fruit bowl on the counter.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
3.0 star property
Johnston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel. Beautiful and fab staff. Will stay again!!"
United States
diane
The price is RM411
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in desk, a vanity with a bathtub, and a large window with curtains.

14. Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2.0 star property
Lovington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I was only there for 5 hours, but I loved it. It was super clean, spotless I'd say, the people were friendly, and the room was excellent. If you want to spend a day or several, I highly recommend this place."
United States
Ruddy
The price is RM240
RM280 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
A living room with a sofa, a patterned armchair, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

15. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
3.0 star property
Johnston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Our room was quiet and clean. We enjoyed a hot breakfast with plenty of options. The hotel sits back from the road."
United States
William
The price is RM242
RM271 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
A reception area with two white reception desks, a blue and white geometric wall design, and a patterned carpet.

16. 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, (801 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM365
RM409 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

17. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,406 reviews)
"Love the Bar and Restaurant also the Rooms were perfect with great staff in all locations."
United States
Christopher
The price is RM506
RM567 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern lounge with leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a brick accent wall.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
3.0 star property
Urbandale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (562 reviews)
"Great place to stay all around."
United States
Jeff
The price is RM354
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a grassy area with trees.

19. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff at a great location for bikers!"
United States
Gayle
The price is RM354
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

20. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Super comfy bed breakfast wasnt bad lots of options"
United States
Cassandra
The price is RM376
RM421 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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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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Learn more about Polk City

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.

Top Polk City Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
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Megan 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

More cheap stays in Polk City

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA
The price is RM240 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
RM240
RM280 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Polk City?
Qube Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free parking and a fitness centre. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston. 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?
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston: Provides an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University and Wildwood Lodge 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. In Polk City, there are 5 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, Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area and Oak Grove Recreation Area. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Big Creek State Park and Saylorville Lake Marina. 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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