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Our top choices for Walnut Ridge Recreation Area hotels

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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
6.4 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (560 reviews)
"Rooms, pool, hot tub, breakfast & staff were all great."
United States
Tiffany
The price is RM341
RM382 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Lobby

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Susan
The price is RM390
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
Terrace/patio

Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
"Great staff! Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Lisa
The price is RM348
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Qube Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,827 reviews)
"Great stay! "
United States
Jared
The price is RM396
RM443 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Exterior

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
3.0 star property
8.3 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Easy to the venue(Toast) and staff was great. Clean rooms, great price, we always stay here for weddings across the street. "
United States
Anthony W.
The price is RM470
RM527 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
Exterior

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
11.9 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Everything was great."
United States
todd
The price is RM299
RM335 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Very clean, nice hotel. Staff was friendly."
United States
Lena
The price is RM450
RM504 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
Indoor pool

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
10.9 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly. Great breakfast in the mornings!"
United States
Lynn
The price is RM401
RM449 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
"Nice stay. Room was clean, comfortable and so quiet! Staff friendly and efficient. Definitely would stay again. "
United States
Julie
The price is RM391
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"It would be nice if they would do housekeeping!"
United States
Guadalupe
The price is RM410
RM459 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
Restaurant

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
3.0 star property
9 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect friendly beautiful warm place to stay very quiet"
United States
Kay
The price is RM355
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
Bar (on property)

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Tru By Hilton Ankeny
2.5 star property
8.4 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Clean friendly staff great place to stay "
United States
Kaylee
The price is RM395
RM443 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Clean and spacious rooms."
United States
Bridget
The price is RM460
RM515 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines
Lobby sitting area

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
2.5 star property
8.5 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful room was clean "
United States
Robyn
The price is RM241
RM270 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.8 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (863 reviews)
"Very pleased with our stay"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is RM354
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (786 reviews)
"Great location and spacious rooms."
United States
Nicole
The price is RM374
RM418 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale
Interior entrance

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.1 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (720 reviews)
"The room was extremely clean."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is RM349
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (746 reviews)
"Very nice motel. Easy to get to. Would stay there again. "
United States
MERI
The price is RM363
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (USD 12.95 per person)

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was awesome. Love the chef made omelet! Very clean rooms and well-equipped fitness center. "
United States
Crissy
The price is RM360
RM404 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
Property amenity

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Spotless hotel! Very easy check in process, nice staff a good price for what you get! Close to restaurants and shops. "
United States
Karla
The price is RM531
RM594 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Walnut Ridge Recreation Area

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Free WiFi
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
560 reviews
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Lobby
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
40 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Qube Hotel
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
734 reviews
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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,827 reviews
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Exterior
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
179 reviews
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Top Walnut Ridge Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

10/10 Excellent
"Property is shed a bit but, well cared for, clean and cozy. Staff were amazing, accommodating, and friendly. Area has everything you need and fast easy interstate access. I will definitely stay here again. "
Steve 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

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Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Walnut Ridge Recreation Area?
Walnut Ridge Recreation Area is located in Johnston. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options. You'll find 30 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Walnut Ridge Recreation Area?
GrandStay Hotel & Suites 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 4 mi (6.4 km) from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area. Other good options within 5 miles include Qube Hotel and Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Walnut Ridge Recreation Area?
Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Walnut Ridge Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Walnut Ridge Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Walnut Ridge Recreation Area.
What can I see and do near Walnut Ridge Recreation Area?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Oak Grove Recreation Area, Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area and Cherry Glen Recreation Area. Bring the family to Ankeny Art Center, Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and Pole Position Raceway while you're checking out the area near Walnut Ridge Recreation Area. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Big Creek State Park, Saylorville Lake Marina and Polk City Refuge while you're in the area.