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Our top choices for Van Meter motels

A single-story motel with a small front porch and a sign indicating it is a motel office.

1. Edgetowner Motel

Edgetowner Motel
2.5 star property
De Soto
6.2 out of 10, (174 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
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Edgetowner Motel
A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, and a wall-mounted TV.

2. 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, (1,030 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay!"
United States
Scott
$59 nightly
The price is $67
Sep 11 - Sep 12
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.

3. Covered Bridge Inn

Covered Bridge Inn
2.5 star property
Winterset
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (811 reviews)
"Enjoyed stay room was relaxing every staff very helpful"
United States
harley
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Covered Bridge Inn
A small, single-story building with a flat roof and a large glass door. There are two potted plants on either side of the entrance, and a small trash can to the right.

4. Stuart Motor Lodge

Stuart Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Stuart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (557 reviews)
"I slept really well on the queen bed!"
United States
Gloria
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stuart Motor Lodge
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a wooden cabinet, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

5. Americas Best Value Inn Stuart

Americas Best Value Inn Stuart
2.5 star property
Stuart
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (763 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay and the workers very helpful. "
United States
Linda
$64 nightly
The price is $72
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Stuart
A reception desk with a logo, a computer, a printer, and a bench.

6. Economy Inn Motel

Economy Inn Motel
2.5 star property
Stuart
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (180 reviews)
"Very good ratio price quality. Excellent for one night or more if exploring the area."
United States
jacques
$60 nightly
The price is $67
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Economy Inn Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

7. Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (676 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Tabatha
$64 nightly
The price is $72
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Rest Motel
A bed with a quilted headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and three framed pictures on the wall.

8. 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
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Palace Inn
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.

9. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
2.0 star property
Marquisville
5.8 out of 10, (422 reviews)
"Super decent hotel For The price!"
United States
Michelle D
$62 nightly
The price is $69
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
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Top Van Meter Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel Fort Des Moines is a beautiful old world hotel in downtown Des Moines with friendly staff and a great location to park and walk just about anywhere! Their speakeasy is fantastic! It has the BEST smoky old fashion I have ever had!"
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

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Van Meter Motels information

Number of reviews
2,834
Accommodation
9 Motels
Lowest Price
$62
Highest Price
$95

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Is it better to stay in a Van Meter 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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