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Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
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Wildwood Lodge
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA
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Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 out of 5
6221 Willow Creek Ave Des Moines IA
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Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

3 out of 5
1236 Jordan Creek Pkwy West Des Moines IA
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SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
Adventureland Inn

Adventureland Inn

2.5 out of 5
3200 Adventureland Dr Altoona IA
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Adventureland Inn
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3 out of 5
5505 Mills Civic Pkwy West Des Moines IA
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Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

3 out of 5
1350 Nw 118th St Clive IA
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

2 out of 5
8711 Plum Dr Urbandale IA
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

3 out of 5
133 SE Delaware Avenue Ankeny IA
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Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

2 out of 5
7515 Nordic Dr Cedar Falls IA
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Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 out of 5
215 Adventureland Drive NW Altoona IA
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Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

3 out of 5
125 South 68th Street West Des Moines IA
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
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Hotels with Pools in Central Iowa

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
Stay at this hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,199 reviews)
Rooms are always clean, the staff is friendly and always remember us when we come to stay. The hot tub was great, we don’t usually take time to use it but we had the time and it was a clean area. Breakfast is great also. I will say, I wish they had more options like breakfast potatoes or sausage ...

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Wildwood Lodge
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 out of 5
6221 Willow Creek Ave Des Moines IA
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,159 reviews)
Clean room and friendly staff. Did not use airport shuttle

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

3 out of 5
1350 Nw 118th St Clive IA
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8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
clean room

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
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Hotels With Connecting Rooms in Central Iowa

Days Inn by Wyndham Des Moines Merle Hay

Days Inn by Wyndham Des Moines Merle Hay

2.5 out of 5
4845 Merle Hay Rd Des Moines IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Casey's Center and Merle ...
Days Inn by Wyndham Des Moines Merle Hay
Adventureland Inn

Adventureland Inn

2.5 out of 5
3200 Adventureland Dr Altoona IA
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Adventureland Inn
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

2.5 out of 5
2507 SE 16th St. Ames IA
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AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
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