Polk City Holidays
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Your Polk City Holiday
With every last detail planned before you take off, our Polk City holiday packages mean you can focus more on letting the good times roll. Whether you stay in the neighbourhood of Waveland Park, which is good for golfing, or someplace else in town, this captivating city offers plenty of discoveries. A trip to Polk City is an ideal opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Be sure to visit renowned attractions like Saylorville Lake, Big Creek State Park and Iowa Gold Star Military Museum. A few clicks is all it takes to build your perfect Polk City holiday on Expedia.
Polk City Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) |
Population | 4,300 |
Max Temp Winter | -1.11ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, Big Creek State Park and Pump It Up |
Top hotels in Polk City
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
7225 Vista Dr West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£80
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Nice rooms, equipped with refrigerator and coffee maker. Bathroom large and easy to navigate. Breakfast was abundant and delicious. Lovely staff"
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£57
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,846 reviews)
"All the amenities are awesome. It was a very clean hotel. The most unique thing about this hotel is the staff the front desk gal is amazing. I’ve stayed here several times while traveling. She’s always there with a smile. Love this place."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£52
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Damp floor , smelly . No power outlet by your bed . Horrible breakfast . Poor and stingy management . Charging twice the amount for whatever service they are providing ."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
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.
Stay near popular Polk City attractions
Big Creek State Park
8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Boasting Iowa's largest state park beach, Big Creek offers an 866-acre lake paradise for boating and fishing enthusiasts. Explore the 27-mile Neil Smith Trail or rent equipment for a perfect day on the water.
Tournament Club of Iowa
7.6/10 (7 reviews)
This Arnold Palmer Signature Course winds through dramatic bluffs and ravines, challenging golfers with water hazards on 13 holes. Enjoy strategic play amid rolling hills and finish with a meal at the clubhouse.
Fender's Brewery
This local microbrewery offers craft beers in a family-friendly taproom. Bring food from nearby eateries while enjoying board games and televised sports in this welcoming Polk City establishment.
Polk City Community Library
The Polk City Community Library offers a diverse collection beyond books, including unique items like cake pans and mobile hotspots. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and engaging programmes for all ages in this welcoming community hub.
Polk City Refuge
You can take time to visit Polk City Refuge during your travels to Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.
Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.
Saylorville Lake Marina
Explore the waterfront in Polk City with a trip to Saylorville Lake Marina. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.
Cherry Glen Recreation Area
This serene lakeside retreat offers electric-equipped picnic shelters and woodland trails for nature lovers. Reserve a shelter in advance to enjoy panoramic Saylorville Lake views while boating or fishing nearby.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Polk City travel package cost?
Starting from as low as , a travel package is your passport to inexpensive travel. Build your own Polk City trip by selecting from our comprehensive range of flights, hotels and rental cars.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Polk City travel package?
Whether it's your hotel, flight or rental car, yes, you can amend or cancel it. Booked your Polk City travel package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes at no cost. For older bookings, you may incur a charge from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more information, browse our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you every step of the way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Polk City?
One word: bundle. Flights, rental cars and hotels — combine whatever you need into a Polk City travel package to save a ton of cash. Score even more bargains when you add extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the flexibility to tailor your trip your way. We offer over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options throughout the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Polk City holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can escape on that well-earned holiday now.
- Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna allows you to pay off your trip in multiple transactions.
- Low deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. Just put down a small deposit on your holiday and then start packing your suitcase.
Where should I stay in Polk City?
A holiday in Polk City isn't complete without seeing Saylorville Lake, Big Creek State Park and Tournament Club of Iowa. Spend your nights near these popular attractions and make sightseeing easy.
What are the top hotels in Polk City?
Get your trip off to a fantastic start by locking in a room at Wildwood Lodge. It's one of most sought-after hotels in Polk City. Another leading option is Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston.
How far in advance should I book my Polk City holiday?
To score cheap prices, book as early as you can. Air carriers usually begin selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around a year ahead of time. Hotels, activities and car rental should also be booked well in advance to avoid disappointment. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway in Polk City, there are always plenty of great deals on Expedia. Book something in today!
What does an Expedia Polk City travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply select your preferred bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you've made your booking, add on some tours and experiences and watch your savings grow. When it comes to organising your Polk City getaway, you're in charge!
What should I know before booking a Polk City travel package?
Our prices are always low. However, you'll snap up an even better deal if you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll always get transparent pricing and a great range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Polk City Expedia travel package?
Yes, you're in control. We offer more than 550 airlines worldwide, so you can design your Polk City holiday according to your travel needs.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
