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Top 10 Hotels Near Iowa Gold Star Military Museum

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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
2.1 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (476)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Joan
The price is RM348
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Indoor spa tub
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
4 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1788)
"Cute theme, friendly staff, affordable, and not bad for the price. "
United States
Brenda
The price is RM313
RM350 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

3.0 star property
4.3 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"It was very quiet even tho we were next to the interstate."
United States
James
The price is RM343
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

2.5 star property
4.9 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424)
"Beautiful, clean room with a large bathroom! I do wish it had a room-darkening curtain. Friendly staff! Surrounding area around hotel was quiet. Great breakfast!"
United States
Debra
The price is RM392
RM439 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
Exterior
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
4 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"The place was nothing fancy but the beds were comfy and the pool was warm. Staff was kind. "
United States
craig
The price is RM273
RM306 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Lobby
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

2.5 star property
4.9 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (730)
"Staff was very courteous."
United States
Mark
The price is RM374
RM419 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
Ballroom
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

3.0 star property
4.5 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very nice stay and nice staff. "
United States
Danny
The price is RM309
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
Reception
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

2.5 star property
4.9 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (495)
"Comfortable bed Quiet room Great breakfast choices "
United States
Theodore
The price is RM347
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
Indoor pool
TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

3.0 star property
4.5 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (767)
"Enjoyed the stay "
United States
Roderick
The price is RM346
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale
Reception
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

2.5 star property
5.3 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Staff was friendly and welcoming. Facilities were extremely tidy and this location is easy to find and many amenities nearby."
United States
Martha
The price is RM342
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
Lobby
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

2.5 star property
4.4 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1012)
"Clean room, clean facilities, good amenities overall."
United States
Neemias
The price is RM210
RM235 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Exterior
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

2.0 star property
4.9 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"nice place to stay"
United States
Terry
The price is RM228
RM255 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
11 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Alyca
The price is RM375
RM420 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2.0 star property
4.8 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Clean room, nice staff. The only complaint is the breakfast."
United States
Lindsey
The price is RM249
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Free buffet breakfast
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
11.6 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great stay with dogs"
United States
Mindy
The price is RM311
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Free daily full breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

2.5 star property
10.6 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (292)
"Yes clean room and helpful staff."
United States
Richard
The price is RM350
RM392 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Terrace/patio
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

3.5 star property
9.6 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"We love this hotel. Great breakfast and big pool. "
United States
Michelle or Ken
The price is RM537
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
Terrace/patio
Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
10.9 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1204)
"Cozy, clean rooms that are dog friendly. The staff is also super friendly."
United States
Michael
The price is RM478
RM535 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Wildwood Lodge
Front of property
Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

5.7 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (587)
"Room was clean, quiet, bed comfortable, good breakfast, staff very polite and friendly! Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Dennis
The price is RM296
RM332 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes
Exterior
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

3.0 star property
8.2 km from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"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 RM552
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
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Top Iowa Gold Star Military Museum Hotel Reviews

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent
"Impeccable"
Todd 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Hotels near other Iowa Gold Star Military Museum attractions

Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters

4.2/5 (5 reviews)
Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters is just one of the places to see in Johnston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
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Walnut Ridge Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Walnut Ridge Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Johnston. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa Gold Star Military Museum?
Iowa Gold Star Military Museum is located in a welcoming area of Johnston known for its lively festivals. You'll find 121 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Iowa Gold Star Military Museum?
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a water park and free breakfast. It's located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum. Other good options within 5 miles include Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and Sonesta Essential Des Moines.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Iowa Gold Star Military Museum?
Expedia has 121 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa Gold Star Military Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before 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, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Iowa Gold Star Military Museum.
What can I see and do near Iowa Gold Star Military Museum?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Oak Grove Recreation Area, Walnut Ridge Recreation Area or Cherry Glen Recreation Area. Create some family memories at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and Pole Position Raceway. Explore nature at Saylorville Lake and Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area.