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Our top choices for Prairie City motels

A kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. There are chairs and a table in the dining area.

1. Super 8 by Wyndham Newton

Super 8 by Wyndham Newton
2.0 star property
Newton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (588 reviews)
"Family owned and managed, nice people. Food and restaurants within 100 yards easy to walk too."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $76
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Super 8 by Wyndham Newton
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with patterned bedding, a large mirror, and a small window with curtains.

2. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2.0 star property
Altoona
6.0 out of 10, (1,027 reviews)
"Not a great place. The room I got, I think was one of the best they had. Air worked, water was hot.."
United States
Don
The price is CA $82
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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.

3. 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, (575 reviews)
"Staff was helpful, rooms were ok but the halls were dirty and smells bad. Price was reasonable so for what I paid it was what I expected. I just needed a place to rest a few hours."
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $81
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (674 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Tabatha
The price is CA $96
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Cozy Rest Motel
A bed with a quilted headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and three framed pictures on the wall.

5. 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
The price is CA $76
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
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.

6. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
2.0 star property
Marquisville
5.8 out of 10, (412 reviews)
"Super decent hotel For The price!"
United States
Michelle D
The price is CA $73
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
A two-story motel with a covered parking area, a small garden, and a sign indicating a guest room.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Knoxville

Super 8 by Wyndham Knoxville
2.0 star property
Knoxville
6.8 out of 10, (318 reviews)
"A good hotel for the price; very clean."
United States
Sergii
The price is CA $104
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Super 8 by Wyndham Knoxville
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Top Prairie City Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

8/10 Good
"Needed laundry facilities"
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

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Prairie City Motels information

Number of reviews
3,644
Accommodation
8 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $81
Highest Price
CA $117

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Prairie City?
If you're not able to find a motel in Prairie City, let us help you find a motel or similar property from over 637 accommodations in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Prairie City?
Here are some of our customers' favorite motels in the larger area. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North is located 19.3 mi (31 km) from the heart of Prairie City. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchenette. Central Prairie City is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) away. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and a casino shuttle. Located 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from the heart of Prairie City. Cozy Rest Motel: Central Prairie City is 18.8 mi (30.3 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and concierge services are available during your stay. Super 8 by Wyndham Newton: 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from the heart of Prairie City. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
What can I do in Prairie City?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, and Lake Red Rock. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Adventureland, National Sprint Car Hall of Fame, and Science Center of Iowa. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Iowa Speedway, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, and Outlets of Des Moines.
What's the seasonal weather like in Prairie City?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Prairie City to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Prairie City are January, March, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Prairie City when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Prairie City to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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