Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Badger Creek State Recreation Area, Van Meter from CA $69 | Expedia.ca

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## Our top choices for Badger Creek State Recreation Area hotels

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47085800/47085733/f1192c13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily on-the-go breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47085800/47085733/c682f159.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47085800/47085733/9a697537.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47085800/47085733/37a87e28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Sleep-Inn.h47085733.Hotel-Information)

13 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.2/10

Wonderful

(631 reviews)

"The staff was amazing and the room was perfect. Most comfortable bed at any hotel I have stayed at."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Dr. Rachel

CA $105

CA $118 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Sleep-Inn.h47085733.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20010000/20009600/20009550/7af8cb4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20010000/20009600/20009550/da547bb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20010000/20009600/20009550/1dcd7638.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20010000/20009600/20009550/38d83aab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-West-Des-Moines-Jordan-Creek.h20009550.Hotel-Information)

13.9 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,001 reviews)

"Friendly staff, great location, beds could be better. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Shelley

CA $132

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-West-Des-Moines-Jordan-Creek.h20009550.Hotel-Information)

![Concierge desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16120000/16112600/16112546/018a0ab2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16120000/16112600/16112546/66bb05ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16120000/16112600/16112546/f70b7069.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16120000/16112600/16112546/4927788c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-West-Des-Moines-Jordan-Creek.h16112546.Hotel-Information)

14.4 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,007 reviews)

"Very clean, amazing breakfast, great customer service!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Michelle

CA $129

CA $145 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-West-Des-Moines-Jordan-Creek.h16112546.Hotel-Information)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11520000/11515100/11515068/3b3fe178.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11520000/11515100/11515068/a6c25554.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11520000/11515100/11515068/9cc2346c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11520000/11515100/11515068/5131bbc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-West-Des-MoinesSW-Mall-Area.h11515068.Hotel-Information)

14 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.0/10

Wonderful

(952 reviews)

"Great place to stay!! We enjoyed our trip there"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Tammy

CA $122

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-West-Des-MoinesSW-Mall-Area.h11515068.Hotel-Information)

![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2231800/2231741/5be1b469.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2231800/2231741/60f79d61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2231800/2231741/4aeece41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2231800/2231741/f80b3d13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Courtyard-Des-Moines-WestJordan-Creek.h2231741.Hotel-Information)

13.9 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

8.8/10

Excellent

(902 reviews)

"We had a great stay here!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Denise

CA $108

CA $121 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Courtyard-Des-Moines-WestJordan-Creek.h2231741.Hotel-Information)

![Free continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47085800/47085734/0cd55a15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47085800/47085734/e7e86d9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47085800/47085734/702a2602.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Efficiency)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47085800/47085734/5767499d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### MainStay Suites Waukee - West Des Moines

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-MainStay-Suites.h47085734.Hotel-Information)

13 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.2/10

Wonderful

(140 reviews)

"Spotless, nice staff and great veiws"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Brandon

CA $115

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-MainStay-Suites.h47085734.Hotel-Information)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104279400/104279325/987111fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104279400/104279325/w3995h2667x0y0-0271aa6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104279400/104279325/59e48337.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104280000/104279400/104279325/de9b64af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Aloft Waukee

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Aloft-Waukee.h104279325.Hotel-Information)

13 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.0/10

Wonderful

(185 reviews)

"Nice room, comfortable bed, great staff"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Chris

CA $126

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Aloft-Waukee.h104279325.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1836200/1836184/a1ae2959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1836200/1836184/7aea1f22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1836200/1836184/5f933aab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1836200/1836184/9b33de45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Drury-Inn-Suites-West-Des-Moines.h1836184.Hotel-Information)

14.8 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1,008 reviews)

"Food/drinks for happy hour was wonderful! Very clean and friendly staff"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Cathie

CA $136

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Drury-Inn-Suites-West-Des-Moines.h1836184.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10450000/10446900/10446857/221411cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10450000/10446900/10446857/ebfe9fd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10450000/10446900/10446857/f46e6906.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10450000/10446900/10446857/0d76b175.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winterset, IA

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Winterset-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Winterset.h10446857.Hotel-Information)

16.6 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.2/10

Wonderful

(716 reviews)

"Great place to stay. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Steve

CA $132

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Winterset-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Winterset.h10446857.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77600/77590/01d93670.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77600/77590/25aa74bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77600/77590/127ad9ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77600/77590/09fcb0cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-And-Suites-By-Marriott-Des-Moines-West.h77590.Hotel-Information)

15.9 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,003 reviews)

"Room was clean, staff was courteous and the bed was comfortable. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Craig

CA $109

CA $122 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-And-Suites-By-Marriott-Des-Moines-West.h77590.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17290000/17289900/17289856/1d7379f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17290000/17289900/17289856/805c1002.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17290000/17289900/17289856/c85feaef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17290000/17289900/17289856/2a9314ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Sleep-Inn-Suites-West-Des-Moines-Near-Jordan-Creek.h17289856.Hotel-Information)

15.2 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,000 reviews)

"The breakfast was great! Overall cleanliness & accessibility of the facility was excellent!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Julie

CA $98

CA $110 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Sleep-Inn-Suites-West-Des-Moines-Near-Jordan-Creek.h17289856.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473200/473122/35b2ee27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473200/473122/029b91c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473200/473122/a6b7d6ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/473200/473122/3b0888ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Des-Moines-Airport.h473122.Hotel-Information)

18.9 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1,175 reviews)

"Very nice, comfortable accommodations. Would definitely stay again. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

JoAnn

CA $109

CA $122 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 17 - Feb 18

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Des-Moines-Airport.h473122.Hotel-Information)

![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/440000/439956/cf139e75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/440000/439956/73387cde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Walk Up](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/440000/439956/c74a1fa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/440000/439956/8de30287.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Covered Bridge Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Winterset-Hotels-Covered-Bridge-Inn.h439956.Hotel-Information)

16 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.0/10

Wonderful

(773 reviews)

"The room was meticulously clean. The beds were very comfortable. Breakfast had so many options and was delicious. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jocelyn

CA $96

CA $108 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 17 - Feb 18

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Winterset-Hotels-Covered-Bridge-Inn.h439956.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool, open 6 AM to 11 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554000/553975/2e2cdb05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554000/553975/6611460a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554000/553975/5e1f51c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554000/553975/a4d06fd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-SpringHill-Suites-Des-Moines-West.h553975.Hotel-Information)

15.5 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

8.6/10

Excellent

(1,002 reviews)

"While the facilities are not new, the room and bedding are well maintained and clean."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

jinghua

CA $108

CA $121 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-SpringHill-Suites-Des-Moines-West.h553975.Hotel-Information)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42540/157a0ec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42540/c5be7d60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42540/e3ff0ff3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe, One King Bed, Non-Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42540/6e31869a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-West-Des-Moines-Lake-Drive.h42540.Hotel-Information)

16.3 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1,004 reviews)

"Everything was wonderful. The breakfast was great with lots of options. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Michael

CA $122

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-West-Des-Moines-Lake-Drive.h42540.Hotel-Information)

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### Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West

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14.1 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

9.0/10

Wonderful

(571 reviews)

"Room was clean, staff was kind, breakfast was good. Enjoyed the fitness room, great location!"

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Amy

CA $148

CA $166 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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### Edgetowner Motel

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10.4 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

6.2/10

(159 reviews)

"Friendly staff, very affordable room"

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Tom

CA $61

CA $69 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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![Standard Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23900/23878/78638120.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![Free daily on-the-go breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23900/23878/d50d8a7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive

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18.7 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

6.0/10

(1,004 reviews)

"Clean room as friendly staff and cheaper laundry than any laundry mat around and it was right on hotel propert!!"

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Robby

CA $64

CA $71 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 18 - Feb 19

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![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11920000/11919200/11919176/c69fc5eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11920000/11919200/11919176/1baf1624.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

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13.8 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

8.8/10

Excellent

(480 reviews)

"Friendly staff and great room!"

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Kelsie

CA $122

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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### TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

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14.3 km from Badger Creek State Recreation Area

8.8/10

Excellent

(855 reviews)

"Clean room great breakfast"

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Sìdney

CA $132

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

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## Compare popular hotels close to Badger Creek State Recreation Area

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| ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/48000000/47090000/47085800/47085733/f1192c13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines                                   | 2.5 star property | 9.2Wonderful631 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20010000/20009600/20009550/7af8cb4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG  | 2.5 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,001 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Concierge desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16120000/16112600/16112546/018a0ab2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek                      | 3.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,007 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
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| ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2231800/2231741/5be1b469.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek | 3.0 star property | 8.8Excellent902 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |

## Top Badger Creek State Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

![Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42540/c5be7d60_y.jpg)

### Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

10/10 Excellent

"Staff - very friendly and attentive. Quiet location"

[](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-West-Des-Moines-Lake-Drive.h42540.Hotel-Information)

![Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1836200/1836184/2af2a76d_y.jpg)

### Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff great accommodations would stay here again "

[](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Drury-Inn-Suites-West-Des-Moines.h1836184.Hotel-Information)

![Wildwood Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7600000/7599000/7598985/c7d37989_y.jpg)

### Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was courteous and friendly, the room as clean and comfortable"

[](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Wildwood-Lodge.h7598985.Hotel-Information)

![SpringHill Suites Des Moines West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554000/553975/2e2cdb05_y.jpg)

### SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff"

[](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-SpringHill-Suites-Des-Moines-West.h553975.Hotel-Information)

![Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1410000/1403800/1403790/405716a1_y.jpg)

### Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent

"Very pleased with my stay here…pet friendly, comfortable, and the staff is so friendly. Also a very well lit property outside for pet potty breaks at night. Didn’t utilize the pool, but it sure looked amazing. Separate pool/spa for adults for a little more tranquil experience. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Des-Moines-West.h1403790.Hotel-Information)

![Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84500/84463/2f117fac_y.jpg)

### Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"A very good hotel for the price. Friendly staff. Clean room, but quite old building and interior. The shower in the room was old and squeaky. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Sonesta-Simply-Suites-Des-Moines.h84463.Hotel-Information)

![Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16120000/16112600/16112546/f70b7069_y.jpg)

### Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

10/10 Excellent

"The room was well maintained, the staff were friendly, and they printed a few documents for me at no charge! Breakfast was really nice. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-West-Des-Moines-Jordan-Creek.h16112546.Hotel-Information)

![Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77600/77590/01d93670_y.jpg)

### Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about my day was wonderful! The room was clean. The staff was friendly. I was especially impressed with Judy who made my sisters and my stay absolutely unforgettable."

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![Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1145700/1145664/16724f59_y.jpg)

### Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, staff was kind, breakfast was good. Enjoyed the fitness room, great location!"

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## Hotels near other Badger Creek State Recreation Area attractions

### Trindle Park

Trindle Park is just one of the places to see in Van Meter, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums while you're in the area. 

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### Bob Feller Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Bob Feller Museum in Van Meter. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area. 

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### Van Meter Public Library

After visiting Van Meter Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Van Meter. Take in the museums while you're in the area. 

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### Van Meter City Hall

After visiting Van Meter City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Van Meter. Take in the museums while you're in the area. 

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### West Grand Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in West Des Moines at West Grand Golf. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. 

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### The MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex

After visiting The MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in West Des Moines. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area. 

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### Whisper Point Park

After visiting Whisper Point Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in West Des Moines. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. 

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## Frequently asked questions

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