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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.

A spacious, modern interior with a long wooden table and bar stools, a seating area with sofas, and a kitchen area with a countertop and shelving.

1. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

8.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Maureen

RM333

RM373 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, cereal and fruit options, and a yogurt, eggs, and milk dispenser.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and an orange chair.

2. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

10.8 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

gary

RM403

RM452 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lounge area with a grey sofa, red chairs, and round tables.

A building with a 'tru by Hilton' sign on the side.

A self-service food area with a variety of snacks and beverages, a local items section, and a 24/7 market sign.

A swimming pool with red chairs and tables, a lifeguard stand, and a yellow wall with signs.

3. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

9 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Tyler

RM398

RM445 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a lamp, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' mat, a sign for 'Sleep Inn & Suites', and a door to the right.

4. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

11.5 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Chrisshanna

RM381

RM427 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a patterned wall, and a tiled floor.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

11.6 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Jessica

RM331

RM370 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a view into the interior of a restaurant.

A hotel reception desk with a sign reading "QUBE HOTEL," a framed certificate, a digital screen, and a plant.

A spacious room with a large table in the center, surrounded by chairs. The room has large windows with multiple views of the outdoors.

6. Qube Hotel

3.2 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Frank

RM330

RM390 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel exterior with a stone fire feature, outdoor seating, and a curved building facade.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of beverages.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, seating, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front area.

7. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

12.1 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Kendra

RM398

RM445 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern bar area with a variety of beverages and a fruit bowl on the counter.

A spacious living area with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by grey tiles, and equipped with a metal ladder. There are lounge chairs and tables with red legs, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious lobby with a central kiosk labeled "The Shop" selling chilled and frozen items.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

11.2 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Lisa

RM398

RM445 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by Adirondack chairs and a wooden deck.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, and a jacuzzi.

A wooden interior with a reception desk, a mounted moose head, and a staircase.

A building with a sign reading "The Cottages" and a covered outdoor seating area.

9. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10.9 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Mason

RM398

RM446 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the building's exterior.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table.

A spacious living area with a herringbone floor, wooden accents, and modern furniture.

10. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

10.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Carl

RM481

RM538 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 bar area with a marble counter, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a wall-mounted decorative piece.

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

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

11. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

18.8 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

natallie

RM498

RM558 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee station, and a dining area.

A coffee station with branded dispensers and a coffee machine, a wall-mounted sign, and a large abstract painting.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a bright ceiling light fixture.

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

10.2 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Christopher

RM344

RM385 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a large window.

A hotel reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden wall pattern, a sign indicating it's a Hilton property, and a reception counter.

A gym with treadmills, a pool, and a motivational wall.

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

13. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

8.2 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Shauna

RM399

RM447 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

14. My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

11.8 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Edwin

RM345

RM406 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

15. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

11.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Jerad

RM464

RM520 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a white countertop, and a built-in sink.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a sofa.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sun terrace with large windows.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

8.1 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Aaron

RM601

RM673 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wooden beams and string lights, furnished with chairs and tables, and a stone wall backdrop.

A hotel sign with "Premier Best Western" and "Ankeny" written on it.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent sign.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a buffet area with plates, and a view into the dining area.

17. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

11.8 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Michelle

RM363

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, cushioned seating, and string lights.

A bathroom with a round mirror, wooden cabinets, and a towel rack with white towels.

A buffet setup with various food items, a toaster, and a coffee station.

A reception area with a central counter, two bar stools, and a wall with illuminated panels.

18. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

16.2 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Barbara

RM531

RM595 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

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

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

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

A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

17.3 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Megan

RM432

RM484 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lounge area with a central table, seating arrangements, and a decorative ceiling piece.

A lobby with two blue armchairs, a geometric wall art piece, and a seating area with colorful chairs.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel entrance with a clear sky.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and chairs around the pool area.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

12.5 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Cara

RM431

RM483 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Saylorville Lake Marina

Property	Property class	Guest rating
GrandStay Hotel & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 828 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 368 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines	9.4 Exceptional 99 reviews	View
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines	9.2 Wonderful 965 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA	9.2 Wonderful 1,049 reviews	View

Top Saylorville Lake Marina Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Can room and nice people to work with"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

10/10 Excellent

"Everything amazing, good service, good breakfast Everything clean I love it."

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable. Nice staff."

Qube Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean - off the beaten path so nice & quiet! Breakfast was just ok - more choices would be nice."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean!"

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

8/10 Good

"This hotel is strangely tucked in between car dealerships. It was conveniently located right off the interstate. It is an older hotel that needs some renovation. The room was clean, spacious enough and was sufficient for one night stay. Breakfast was available but just okay."

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

8/10 Good

"Very pleased by the amenities in the room. Breakfast was great especially connected to the onsite restaurant"

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

10/10 Excellent

"Very relaxing and central to numerous activities."

Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

10/10 Excellent

"Good area, surrounded by a little hit of everything!"

Other attractions near Saylorville Lake Marina

Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Polk City Refuge

You can take time to visit Polk City Refuge during your travels to Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Oak Grove Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Oak Grove Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Cherry Glen Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Cherry Glen Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Fender's Brewery

You can take time to visit Fender's Brewery during your travels to Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Polk City Square

Polk City Square is just one of the places to see in Polk City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Big Creek Historical Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Big Creek Historical Museum during your travels in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Polk City City Hall

After visiting Polk City City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Saylorville Lake Marina?

Saylorville Lake Marina is located in Polk City. Travellers like this welcoming area for its restaurants and golfing. You'll find 21 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Saylorville Lake Marina?

Qube Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a fitness centre. It's located 2 mi (3.2 km) from Saylorville Lake Marina. Other good options in the area include GrandStay Hotel & Suites and Tru By Hilton Ankeny.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Saylorville Lake Marina?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Saylorville Lake Marina.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Saylorville Lake Marina, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Saylorville Lake Marina.

What can I see and do near Saylorville Lake Marina?

You can wander around Jester Park, Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area or Oak Grove Recreation Area if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy nature at Saylorville Lake, Cherry Glen Recreation Area or Walnut Ridge Recreation Area. Stopping by Big Creek State Park, Jester Park Golf Course or Polk City Refuge is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.

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Our top choices for Saylorville Lake Marina hotels

1. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

3. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

4. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

6. Qube Hotel

7. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

8. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

9. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

11. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

13. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

14. My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

15. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

17. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

18. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

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Top Saylorville Lake Marina Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Qube Hotel

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

Other attractions near Saylorville Lake Marina

Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area

Polk City Refuge

Oak Grove Recreation Area

Cherry Glen Recreation Area

Fender's Brewery

Polk City Square

Big Creek Historical Museum

Polk City City Hall

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