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A coffee station with two espresso machines and a display of coffee cups and pods.

A conference room with round tables and chairs, a carpeted floor, and ceiling lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, and a window with patterned curtains.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a large window, and artwork on the wall.

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

Altoona

rick

RM420

RM470 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a no diving sign.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, blue armchairs, and a bar area.

A modern lounge area with a mix of seating options, including sofas and chairs, a bar area, and a large screen TV.

2. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Altoona

Michael

RM367

RM411 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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

A modern hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a clear blue sky.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a pool ladder, and a tiled floor.

A snack display with various packaged foods and a sign indicating a peak inside for personal items.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Altoona

Christy

RM425

RM476 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A vending machine with snacks and beverages, a shelf with various snack brands, and a sign indicating 'IA TREATS'.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign reading "welcome to Des Moines," and a framed picture above the door.

4. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Greater South Side

Jayson

RM384

RM430 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled flooring, and multiple seating areas around the pool.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

An indoor pool area with a hot tub, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Pleasant Hill

Austin

RM277

RM310 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a body of water and a grassy area.

A river with a building on the left and a bridge in the foreground.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

6. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Altoona

natallie

RM497

RM557 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a glass-top fire pit, wicker ottomans, and a sofa.

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton" and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern gym with weightlifting equipment, a bench, and a mirrored wall.

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Altoona

todd m

RM418

RM468 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in oven, and a flat-screen TV.

A Days Inn & Suites sign, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors and windows.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a fireplace, and a small table.

8. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

Felicia

RM269

RM301 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and an American flag.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a matching ottoman, a flat-screen TV on a wooden desk, a standing lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

A buffet setup with various food items, including fruits and cereals, and a soup station.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Des Moines

nola

RM501

RM561 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wooden pergola, and seating area.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A person floating on a pink inflatable ring in a pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large window with curtains.

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

Indianola

Rachel

RM447

RM500 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern reception area with a stone accent wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a computer station, and a sign that reads "Connect & Print".

A pool area with a view of the city, a table with chairs, and a lounge area with chairs.

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Altoona

Tiff

RM465

RM521 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue armchair, a desk, and a nightstand.

A clean, well-lit breakfast area with a self-service station, a coffee machine, and a variety of food items.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, white lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

12. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Southwestern Hills

Robert

RM364

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

A row of white, modern, front-loading washing machines in a clean, white-walled laundry room.

A modern kitchen with a black microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

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

Altoona

Craig

RM363

RM406 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A reception desk with a sign reading "AmericInn" and a clock on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a floral armchair.

A restaurant with wooden furniture, a chalkboard wall, and a ceiling fan.

14. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

Milagros

RM253

RM283 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Quality Inn Express.

A swimming pool with a checkered border, a sunroof, and a seating area with white tables and chairs.

A reception desk with a stone facade, a 'Quality by Choice Hotels' sign, and pendant lighting.

15. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

Barbara

RM260

RM291 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and shelves with bowls and glasses.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

A hotel with a modern exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a traditional building in the background.

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake

Megan

RM431

RM483 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a self-service kiosk.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, colorful chairs, a purple sofa, and a wall with a 'SOUTHEAST' sign.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, lounge chairs, and a sun umbrella.

17. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Norwalk

Nathan

RM364

RM408 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A reception area with a wooden wall, a reception desk, and seating with red chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A gym with cardio machines, a weight bench, and a mirror.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, built-in appliances, and pendant lighting.

18. Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

Altoona

Rubyt

RM322

RM361 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern conference room with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

19. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Johnston

Robin

RM333

RM373 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A spacious indoor area with multiple levels, featuring a central open space with tables and chairs, surrounded by balconies and a large, colorful ceiling structure.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

A multi-level indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by colorful lounge chairs and a stone wall.

20. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Greater South Side

Reginald

RM464

RM520 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Top Runnells Hotel Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, great location decent breakfast"

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"We like to stay at Wildwood Lodge because of it's convenient location. It's close to many choices for great dining out and it's well maintained. We slept well there too."

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

8/10 Good

"None"

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent

"Ckean room friendly staff"

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"👍"

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place"

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

10/10 Excellent

"It’s a clean comfortable room for a low price."

More cheap stays in Runnells

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA

RM242

RM271 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,067 reviews)

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA

RM269

RM301 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,825 reviews)

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA

RM277

RM322 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (1,016 reviews)

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

6215 Merle Hay Road Johnston IA

RM333

RM373 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

5001 Fleur Dr Des Moines IA

RM384

RM430 total

23 Oct - 24 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA

RM398

RM446 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Runnells?

Located 15 mi (24.1 km) from the heart of Runnells, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and Wildwood Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Runnells.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Runnells, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might 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 Runnells.

What is staying in Runnells like?

Travellers to Runnells will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 800 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Runnells.

What are the top places to visit in Runnells?

Places to visit in the wider area include Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, Iowa State Fairgrounds and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. You'll also find Adventureland and Outlets of Des Moines in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Runnells guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Runnells?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Runnells are January, February, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

Runnells hotels from RM271

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

2. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

4. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

5. Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

6. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

8. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

12. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

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

14. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

15. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

17. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

18. Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

19. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

20. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Top Runnells Hotel Reviews

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

Wildwood Lodge

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

More cheap stays in Runnells

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

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