What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Slater?

One of the benefits of choosing a motel in or close to Slater is budget-friendly rates. This means more pennies in your wallet for activities and tours. Often positioned near highways and airports, and with ample parking, this style of getaway is popular among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a comfortable room to relax in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like business services and free WiFi.

Do any 3-star hotels in Slater have a pool?

Enjoy dips in between tours and activities at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University or Radisson Ames Conference Center at ISU . They're leading 3-star properties that have a pool in Slater. The summer months of June, July and August are a superb time to book a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're visiting in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 64ºF at night to 82ºF during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Slater have an on-site restaurant?

Stay in one of Expedia's Slater escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far beyond your room when you're feeling hungry. Radisson Ames Conference Center at ISU and Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University are two 3-star properties that have this convenience on the menu. The first also features amenities such as a pillowtop mattress and a swimming pool, while the second includes a sauna and designer toiletries.

Do any 3-star hotels in Slater have WiFi?

Yes, certainly. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University and Radisson Ames Conference Center at ISU are a couple of our 3-star hotels in Slater with WiFi. Select one of these getaways to easily access weather forecasts, travel tips and tourist information. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or incur an extra cost.

What 3-star hotels in Slater have parking?

We recommend Radisson Ames Conference Center at ISU and Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University . These 3-star stays in Slater provide parking, making it easy for you to grab the keys and explore. After you've visited the iconic sights here, why not top up the gas tank and travel a bit farther out? Some fantastic day trip recommendations from the center of Slater are Iowa Speedway and Knoxville Raceway.

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1. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

West Des Moines

Cicely

$101 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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2. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Ames

Paul

$94 nightly

Aug 9 - Aug 10

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3. Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Urbandale

Cindy

$68 nightly

Sep 3 - Sep 4

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4. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

Rob

$70 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

Clive

Cortney

$86 nightly

Aug 24 - Aug 25

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6. Des Lux Hotel

Downtown Des Moines

Uma

$189 nightly

Aug 9 - Aug 10

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7. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

Anna

$145 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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8. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Johnston

Margarita

$64 nightly

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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9. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

West Des Moines

Binh

$100 nightly

Aug 9 - Aug 10

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

10. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

West Des Moines

Terrance

$108 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

11. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Cody

$144 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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12. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Altoona

Sarah

$89 nightly

Aug 27 - Aug 28

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13. Wildwood Lodge

Clive

Carolyn

$123 nightly

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

14. Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Watrous South

Amanda

$72 nightly

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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15. Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

West Des Moines

Nancy

$101 nightly

Aug 9 - Aug 10

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16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake

Michael

$106 nightly

Aug 24 - Aug 25

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

Clive

Dustin

$77 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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18. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Urbandale

Sevanne

$130 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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

Ankeny

William

$89 nightly

Aug 27 - Aug 28

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20. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Anne

$110 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Slater

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Slater, Iowa are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Slater, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Slater for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Slater near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Slater 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Slater?

Travelers wanting a pleasant and affordable Slater stay often book a room at Radisson Ames Conference Center at ISU. This 3-star hotel, roughly 14 mi north of the center, comes with premium bedding and breakfasts. Want another idea? Located 14 mi north of downtown and featuring hypo-allergenic bedding and designer toiletries, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University is another guest favorite.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Slater?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Slater?

Relaxation is easy in 3-star hotels in Slater. On top of comfy surroundings, these more economical lodgings include a host of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, coffee maker and gym facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with upscale features such as an on-site spa, outdoor or indoor pool and more spacious rooms. Regardless of your preferred hotel type or how much you want to spend, Expedia has what you're searching for.

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4. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport