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Your Grimes Vacation
Book a custom vacation package to Grimes and get ready to experience this fascinating city the way you want. Consider spending some time in the neighborhood of Waveland Park, which is good for golfing and more. Eager to explore your new surroundings? Living History Farms, Saylorville Lake and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park are a few of the top-rated places to visit during your trip to Grimes. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and begin planning your perfect vacation to Grimes now.
The Latest Grimes Vacation Packages
- Cozy Rest Motel
Dec 18 - Dec 21Cozy Rest Motel + Flight
Indianola Hills3 nights2.0 star property7.8/10 - Good (692 reviews)"Great location and helpful staff."Reviewed October 24, 2026Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Des Moines (DSM)DEN - DSM • Nonstop DSM - DEN • Nonstop$422$373found 1 day agoper traveler - Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
Dec 18 - Dec 21Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek + Flight
West Des Moines3 nights3.0 star property9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,003 reviews)"Highly Recommended."Reviewed November 5, 2026Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Des Moines (DSM)DEN - DSM • Nonstop DSM - DEN • Nonstop$473$424found 1 day agoper traveler - Qube Hotel
Dec 18 - Dec 21Qube Hotel + Flight
Polk City3 nights2.5 star property8.4/10 - Very good (831 reviews)Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Des Moines (DSM)DEN - DSM • Nonstop DSM - DEN • Nonstop$462$418found 1 day agoper traveler - Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Dec 18 - Dec 21Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston + Flight
Johnston3 nights2.5 star property8.8/10 - Excellent (1,932 reviews)"We love this hotel. It is kept clean and the people are friendly and always helpful when needed!!"Reviewed November 4, 2026Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Des Moines (DSM)DEN - DSM • Nonstop DSM - DEN • Nonstop$452$410found 1 day agoper traveler - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Dec 18 - Dec 21La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA + Flight
Ankeny3 nights3.0 star property9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,050 reviews)Roundtrip • Denver (DEN) - Des Moines (DSM)DEN - DSM • Nonstop DSM - DEN • Nonstop$435$400found 1 day agoper traveler
Where to stay near Grimes
West Des Moines
Discover West Des Moines, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for travelers seeking a vibrant city experience filled with family-friendly activities and shopping opportunities. Just about 7 miles from Grimes, this city offers attractions like the modern Drake University, the engaging Living History Farms, and the bustling West Glen Town Center, ensuring a delightful stay. With year-round appeal and accessibility to local landmarks, West Des Moines is an excellent choice for your next vacation getaway.
Urbandale
Enjoy a vibrant getaway in Urbandale, a top-rated choice for family travelers looking for a strategic location near all the excitement. With attractions like Drake University, Casey's Center, and the Iowa Events Center, there's plenty to explore. The area buzzes with activity year-round, especially from April through July. Ideally situated about 6 miles from Grimes, Urbandale offers a fantastic home base for those eager to experience shopping and entertainment. It’s a smart choice for your stay!
Johnston
If you are a family traveler, consider Johnston, known for its vibrant outdoor spaces and engaging city experiences. This city offers proximity to attractions like the Iowa Events Center and the popular theme park, making it perfect for weekend getaways. With a shopping mall center and fairground nearby, there’s plenty to explore. Just about 5 miles from Grimes, Johnston is a smart choice for your stay, blending convenience with a wealth of activities.
Clive
Clive stands out as a prime spot for families and weekend getaway travelers interested in exploring the vibrant local scene. With attractions like Living History Farms, Drake University, and the West Glen Town Center, visitors can enjoy a mix of culture, education, and shopping. Located about 6 miles from Grimes, Clive offers convenient access to these experiences, making it a smart choice for your stay while discovering the charm of central Iowa.
Granger
Travelers seeking a charming getaway will find Granger to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring beautiful outdoor scenery and recreational areas. Families and couples alike can enjoy the natural beauty at Saylorville Lake, explore the trails of Big Creek State Park, or relax in Jester Park. With its proximity to Grimes, located about 5 miles away, Granger offers easy access to amenities while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere, making it a smart choice for your stay.
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Grimes Hotel Deals
"My wife paid Expedia for the room in full when she booked it. I arrived on Sunday and on Monday my wife informed me that they had charge our credit card for two nights. I confronted the management with our payment to Expedia and the charge to our credit card and they said they would take care of it. When I checked out today, they had charged the entire amount to somebody else’s credit card in our name and our room number. Extremely unprofessional, considering they were asked to call me and they...
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston"We love this hotel. It is kept clean and the people are friendly and always helpful when needed!!"
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale"Stayed there one night on the way home from Michigan to Colorado. The place was clean. The front desk was friendly and it served our purpose as well"
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale"Great service great breakfast great place and location"
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/UrbandaleFrequently Asked Questions
How much does a Grimes vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $373 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Grimes costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Grimes?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in February, September and December. Check out our cheap Grimes vacation packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Grimes?
With a well-organized travel plan, you can easily tick off the most popular Grimes attractions in a few days. But if you want to discover lesser-known spots or go on day tours, think about booking your Grimes vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Grimes?
Grimes is a good vacation destination with attractions like Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're traveling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Grimes vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Grimes package deals?
Start your search for a Grimes package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Grimes package deal straight away, just play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Grimes escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Grimes vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a tailored Grimes vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Grimes?
If you're planning an impromptu Grimes trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Grimes vacation packages?
Your Grimes trip should be an escape from your daily routine, not a source of money worries. So to give you that extra flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to bring you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and split up the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.