Title: Top Motels in Des Moines in 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Des Moines Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines.dx601690)[Hotels in Des Moines](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels.d601690.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Des Moines](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Holiday-Rentals.d601690.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Des Moines](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Des-Moines.d601690.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Des Moines](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Des-Moines.d601690.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Des Moines Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Des-Moines.d601690.Car-Hire-Guide)[Des Moines Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines.d601690.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Iowa State Capitol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601690/d6e0e2f2-7876-4d18-865a-ae2f68f4627c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601690/d6e0e2f2-7876-4d18-865a-ae2f68f4627c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Next weekend [3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=601690&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&lodging=MOTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=601690&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&lodging=MOTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In one month [24 Apr - 26 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=601690&startDate=2026-04-24&endDate=2026-04-26&adults=2&lodging=MOTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two months [22 May - 24 May](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=601690&startDate=2026-05-22&endDate=2026-05-24&adults=2&lodging=MOTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Des Moines motels ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/986100/986072/d67541ca_edited_f3a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/986100/986072/7596cb85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/986100/986072/cd60238d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/986100/986072/5b847c58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-West-Des-Moines.h986072.Hotel-Information) West Des Moines 8.0/10 Very good (784 reviews) "Great facilities and friendly staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kenneth £40 includes taxes & fees 27 Mar - 28 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-West-Des-Moines.h986072.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776200/9776190/be13159b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776200/9776190/13ca4d38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776200/9776190/39ab6768.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776200/9776190/eec7fca0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Rest Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Cozy-Rest-Motel.h9776190.Hotel-Information) Indianola Hills 7.8/10 Good (653 reviews) "The room was clean and the staff friendly. It is an old motel but was perfect for a quick stay while on the road as it is inexpensive. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ann £55 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Cozy-Rest-Motel.h9776190.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Private kitchenette | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74056700/74056667/6f19800c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74056700/74056667/0766574f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74056700/74056667/d5d3836e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74060000/74056700/74056667/f4d98796.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Studio-6-Altoona.h74056667.Hotel-Information) Altoona 7.4/10 Good (482 reviews) "The housekeeping staff was always in top of things! Everything was great!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Cindy £48 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Studio-6-Altoona.h74056667.Hotel-Information) ![King Room, Non-Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4330000/4320900/4320877/59543c73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4330000/4320900/4320877/915690e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, free toiletries, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4330000/4320900/4320877/458fe2c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4330000/4320900/4320877/c2201365.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palace Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Palace-Inn.h4320877.Hotel-Information) Saylorville 4.8/10 (49 reviews) "exactly as described. Nice wildlife ! great deal, great location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Stephen £46 includes taxes & fees 27 Mar - 28 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Palace-Inn.h4320877.Hotel-Information) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/69b91f6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/b0bc3d3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/36ad0227.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/11a90d66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Altoona.h996237.Hotel-Information) Altoona 6.0/10 (1,000 reviews) "Everything was great!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David £54 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Altoona.h996237.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/5e6768d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/f5924cee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/2ed290e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/c78cf585.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Des-Moines.h1037758.Hotel-Information) Marquisville 5.8/10 (293 reviews) "Very nice staff, plain Jane room, the place was run down but it was clean" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Timothy £44 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Des-Moines.h1037758.Hotel-Information) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/440000/439956/cf139e75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Walk Up | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/440000/439956/c74a1fa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/440000/439956/73387cde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/440000/439956/8de30287.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Covered Bridge Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winterset-Hotels-Covered-Bridge-Inn.h439956.Hotel-Information) Winterset 9.0/10 Wonderful (782 reviews) "The room was clean and everything worked properly " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Scott £59 includes taxes & fees 27 Mar - 28 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winterset-Hotels-Covered-Bridge-Inn.h439956.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12685800/12685701/4e014370.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, Non Smoking (2 Full Beds) | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12685800/12685701/94563687.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12685800/12685701/f2379750.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12690000/12685800/12685701/dd01e90f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Edgetowner Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/De-Soto-Hotels-Edgetowner-Motel.h12685701.Hotel-Information) De Soto 6.2/10 (161 reviews) "This was a good, older, inexpensive motel - clean and all the stuff works properly. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Keith £38 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/De-Soto-Hotels-Edgetowner-Motel.h12685701.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Wildwood-Lodge.h7598985.Hotel-Information) ![Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13300700/13300681/91d6d514_y.jpg) ### Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG 6/10 Okay "It was close to the hospital/costs too much to park for what you have to pay for the room/staff was a tad rude " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Des-Moines-Downtown.h13300681.Hotel-Information) ![SpringHill Suites Des Moines West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554000/553975/2e2cdb05_y.jpg) ### SpringHill Suites Des Moines West 10/10 Excellent "Enjoyed breakfast!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-SpringHill-Suites-Des-Moines-West.h553975.Hotel-Information) ![Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1840000/1836200/1836184/a1ae2959_y.jpg) ### Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines 10/10 Excellent "Great location! Safe with lots of restaurants. Ok breakfast, could skip the fake eggs" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Drury-Inn-Suites-West-Des-Moines.h1836184.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18900/18835/56a1214f_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG 10/10 Excellent "I loved the pool, It was 8-9 feet. Which is very fun to swim in. The rooms were spacious and everything was neat and comfortable. We didn't really talk with staff but they seemed nice as we were checking-in." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Downtown-Mercy-Area.h18835.Hotel-Information) ![GrandStay Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/f24ba894_y.jpg) ### GrandStay Hotel & Suites 10/10 Excellent "The pool and hot tub were larger than expected. The room was very spacious and clean. The beds were comfortable and the bedding and pillows were fluffy. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites.h104004049.Hotel-Information) ![Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/77600/77590/01d93670_y.jpg) ### Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West 10/10 Excellent "Spacious Clean Great staff " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-And-Suites-By-Marriott-Des-Moines-West.h77590.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/72ac6d3b_y.jpg) ### Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton 10/10 Excellent "I enjoyed my stay at Hotel Fort Des Moine. The room was lovely - l clean, spacious beautifully appointed with nice details. The bathroom was the same and extremely well lit. The staff could not have been more gracious. A real plus were the dining options. The food was delicious and their hours of operation were terrific for both the early riser and the late diner. This will not be my last stay." 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