Title: Cheap Vacations in Central Iowa 2025/2026 | Expedia.ca ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105990/5c844183-9d43-43db-88d9-98946e7cfdec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Central Iowa Cheap Vacations ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings Stay added Flight added Car - Economy - Premium economy - Business class - First class Leaving from Going to Dates Travellers ## Room 1 Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 I only need accommodation for part of my trip - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence ### Better together Save up to CA $1,096 when you book a flight and hotel together\* ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package ### Rest easy Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place ## Cheap Hotels in Central Iowa ![Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49826/23994ff1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport 1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA - 1 hour drive from Iowa State University Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,635 reviews) "Would have like some different meat for breakfast, like bacon, or sausage. Not just biscuits and sausage." Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Days-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Des-Moines-Airport.h49826.Hotel-Information) ![Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/986100/986072/e3428772_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA 7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA - 1 hour drive from Iowa State University Stay at this motel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ... 7.6/10 Good! (623 reviews) "This place was immaculate! Never seen a Motel 6 so nice! Plus I experienced the quickest check-in EVER 🙌 I will definitely stay here every time I visit Des Moines! Location is perfect, right off the highway and tons of stores and food around. Also, the staff was above average!" Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-West-Des-Moines.h986072.Hotel-Information) ![La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37770000/37760100/37760010/53e01cfd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines 1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA - 1 hour drive from Iowa State University Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,573 reviews) "The room was clean and given how close the hotel is to I80, surprisingly quiet. The gym needs more weights in smaller sizes, as in 10-25 pounds. Breakfast: coffee was full of grounds, bagels were on offer but there was no way to cut them." Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-La-Quinta-By-Wyndham-Altoona-Des-Moines.h37760010.Hotel-Information) [See all 1,506 properties in Central Iowa](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package®ionId=6059968) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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