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Cheap Hotels in Central Iowa

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 ...

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 ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,778 reviews)

Breakfast was good. Parking waa also good and safe.....

Reviewed on May 5, 2026

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

2402 Se Tones Dr Ankeny IA

54 min drive from Iowa State University

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ankeny. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,040 reviews)

Staff was great very busy place!

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

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