This body of water is a great place to kick off your sightseeing in Anita. Naturally, there are loads more attractions worth checking out close by. Lake Anita State Park is also recommended by fellow travelers.
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Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
Price was $723, price is now $595 per person
$595
per person
Jan 23 - Jan 25
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (QLA) to Des Moines (DSM)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Clean and quiet room, excellent restaurant, and very accommodating staff.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
Price was $542, price is now $457 per person
$457
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Phoenix (PHX) to Des Moines (DSM)
8.6/10 Excellent! (831 reviews)
Rooms were good. Actual bars of soap! Breakfast was good but could never get hot chocolate out of either machine
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Popular places to visit
Lake Anita State Park
You can take time to visit Lake Anita State Park during your travels to Anita.
Danish Windmill
4.5/5(10 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Danish Windmill during your trip to Elk Horn. Discover the countryside and sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Adair City Park
3/5(1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Adair City Park, a lovely green space in Adair. Discover the area's sunsets and churches.
Smiley Face Water Tower
3/5(1 review)
You can learn about the history of Adair with a visit to Smiley Face Water Tower. Discover the area's sunsets and countryside.
Nishna Hills Golf Club
5/5(1 review)
Enjoy a round of golf in Atlantic at Nishna Hills Golf Club. Amble within the parks or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Rock Island Depot
4/5(5 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Rock Island Depot in Atlantic. Wander the parks or discover the countryside in this family-friendly area.
Best Lodging Options Near Lake Anita
Antler Hill Lodge- Newly Built!
Anita
Buck Run Lodge - Conference Facility, Nature's Own Retreat ,
Anita
Days Inn by Wyndham Atlantic
64968 Boston Road, Atlantic, IA
Relax Inn and Suites
111 5th St, Adair, IA
Adair Budget Inn
100 S 5th St, Adair, IA
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Atlantic
1902 E 7th St, Atlantic, IA
Rock Island Inn & Suites
1702 Southwest 7th Street, Atlantic, IA
Charming 3-bedroom house in quiet residential neighborhood
Atlantic
'chestnut Hill' Vintage Farmhouse w/ Deck & Yard
Atlantic
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.