Title: Pet-friendly Vacations in Central Iowa 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 Pet-friendly Vacations ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## 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 ## Pet-friendly Hotels in Central Iowa ![Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14200/14108/0dc345a8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG 4800 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA - 1 hour drive from Iowa State University Stay at this hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) Staff was really good. The only detraction that I had was I feel that I had what was at one time a smoking room and could still smell some remnants of that. Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hotel-Suites-Des-Moines-Northwest.h14108.Hotel-Information) ![Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1836200/1836184/2af2a76d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines 5505 Mills Civic Pkwy West Des Moines IA - 1 hour drive from Iowa State University Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews) Clean room, great kickback event Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Drury-Inn-Suites-West-Des-Moines.h1836184.Hotel-Information) ![Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1152300/1152222/8b967b66_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston 5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA - 1 hour drive from Iowa State University Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,812 reviews) Amazing again Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Des-Moines-Hotels-Stoney-Creek-Hotel-Des-Moines-Johnston.h1152222.Hotel-Information) [See all 1,584 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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