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

One of the benefits of staying at a motel in or near Elkhart is budget-friendly rates. This means extra cash in your wallet for activities and tours. Often positioned near major roads and airports, and with plenty of parking, this kind of getaway is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just comfortable accommodations to chill out in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like conference rooms and a gym.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Elkhart?

Make the most of the included breakfast at Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny . This 3-star property in Elkhart also comes with a terrace and a swimming pool. Alternatively, pour yourself a fresh brew and fuel up at Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny, an IHG Hotel , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

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

Enjoy a swim in between seeing the sights at Courtyard Marriott Ankeny or Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines . They're popular 3-star properties that have a pool in Elkhart. The summer months of June, July and August are a terrific time to stay at a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're coming in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 18ºC at night to 28ºC during the day.

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

Book your room at Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines and eat without having to leave the comfort of your accommodations. Pillow top mattresses and a swimming pool are two other handy amenities at this in-demand 3-star pick in Elkhart. Need to fill up after a day of non-stop activities and sights? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at Courtyard Marriott Ankeny , which also offers a cafe and a swimming pool.

Do any 3-star hotels in Elkhart have WiFi?

Log in to the WiFi at Courtyard Marriott Ankeny and easily upload all your fabulous pictures of Elkhart. Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to stay connected during your break. WiFi may be included in the price of the room or offered for a supplementary fee, so check before making your booking.

What 3-star hotels in Elkhart have parking?

If you're planning to explore Elkhart by car, Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines provides a space to leave your ride. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny is another 3-star escape with parking. Step out of the city for a day and explore farther afield. Knoxville Raceway and Meskwaki Bingo Casino are among the incredible attractions that are easy to get to by car from Elkhart.

Do any 3-star hotels in Elkhart have rooms with a kitchenette?

Knock up quick and convenient meals in between sightseeing at Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny . Located in Elkhart, it's among our best 3-star stays that offer rooms with kitchen equipment.

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1. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

West Des Moines

Cicely

CA $154 total

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Sep 6 - Sep 7

2. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Ames

Paul

CA $143 total

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Aug 9 - Aug 10

3. Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

West Des Moines

Nancy

CA $159 total

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Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

Urbandale

Cindy

CA $102 total

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Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

Clive

Cortney

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

Rob

CA $107 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

7. Des Lux Hotel

Downtown Des Moines

Uma

CA $267 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

8. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Johnston

Margarita

CA $100 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

9. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

Anna

CA $228 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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

10. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

West Des Moines

Terrance

CA $169 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

11. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Cody

CA $226 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

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

Clive

Dustin

CA $129 total

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Sep 6 - Sep 7

13. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Altoona

Sarah

CA $140 total

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Aug 27 - Aug 28

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

14. Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Watrous South

Amanda

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

Ankeny

William

CA $140 total

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Aug 30 - Aug 31

16. Wildwood Lodge

Clive

Carolyn

CA $174 total

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Aug 31 - Sep 1

17. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Greater South Side

susan

CA $173 total

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Aug 23 - Aug 24

18. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

West Des Moines

Binh

CA $157 total

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Aug 24 - Aug 25

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

19. My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Altoona

Larry

CA $126 total

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Aug 24 - Aug 25

20. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Anne

CA $173 total

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Sep 6 - Sep 7

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Elkhart?

Expedia travellers recommend Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines. It comes with pillow top mattresses and pool sun loungers, and is around 8 kilometres southwest of central Elkhart. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 10 kilometres south of downtown, it offers a swimming pool and a cafe.

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

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Elkhart is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. 3-star hotels are generally lower priced and include the services and amenities you need to be comfy, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, luxury toiletries and perks like on-site spa centres.

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1. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

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

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

6. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

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8. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

9. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

10. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

11. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

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

13. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

14. Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

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

16. Wildwood Lodge

17. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

18. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

19. My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

20. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

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