A shopping plaza with a central fountain, a clock tower, and various stores including a bakery and a casino.

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1. Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
West Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,119 reviews)
"Great and safer area to stay."
United States
petro
$57 nightly
The price is $63
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
A covered outdoor area with a wooden ceiling and brick pillars, overlooking a parking lot with cars and a distant landscape.

2. Covered Bridge Inn

Covered Bridge Inn
2.5 star property
Winterset
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (823 reviews)
"It was nice to stay at"
United States
Cindy
$103 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Covered Bridge Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

3. Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (694 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United States
Junette
$78 nightly
The price is $88
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Rest Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV displaying a sunflower image, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a patterned bedspread.

4. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
2.0 star property
Marquisville
5.8 out of 10, (465 reviews)
"It’s a clean comfortable room for a low price."
United States
Edward
$73 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
A single-story motel with a beige exterior, a covered parking area, and a small garden with pink flowers.

5. Edgetowner Motel

Edgetowner Motel
2.5 star property
De Soto
6.2 out of 10, (180 reviews)
"It was inexpensive. And no wifi. Location was convenient to my events in the area."
United States
Brent
$60 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Edgetowner Motel
A bed with a quilted headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and three framed pictures on the wall.

6. Palace Inn

Palace Inn
2.5 star property
Saylorville
4.8 out of 10, (50 reviews)
"exactly as described. Nice wildlife ! great deal, great location."
United States
Stephen
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Palace Inn
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned bedding, a large mirror, and a small window with curtains.

7. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2.0 star property
Altoona
6.0 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Don’t stay here!"
United States
Ronald
$72 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned bedding, a large mirror, and a shower area.

8. Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2.5 star property
Altoona
7.0 out of 10, Good, (604 reviews)
"Very clean & quiet stay"
United States
Mitchell
$75 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
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.
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Top West Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

8/10 Good
"Very nice and clean will come back again"
Cheng 7-night trip
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Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

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West Des Moines Motels information

Number of reviews
1,169
Accommodation
8 Motels
Lowest Price
$63
Highest Price
$115

Frequently asked questions

What are the best West Des Moines motels, based on reviews?
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience, boasting an excellent 8.0 rating. This property shines with its child-friendly window design, ensuring the safety of younger guests, while daily housekeeping keeps your space tidy throughout your stay. The on-site snack bar provides a convenient option for quick bites, making it easy to fuel up before heading out for a day of adventure.
What is the nightly rate for a motel in West Des Moines?
You can find a great deal from $63 on West Des Moines motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on West Des Moines motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Is it better to stay in a West Des Moines motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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