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Our top choices for Saylorville hotels

A bed with a quilted headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and three framed pictures on the wall.

1. Palace Inn

Palace Inn
2.5 star property
Saylorville
4.8 out of 10, (50 reviews)
"exactly as described. Nice wildlife ! great deal, great location."
United States
Stephen
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Palace Inn
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a large window.

2. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Tru By Hilton Ankeny
2.5 star property
2.5 mi from Saylorville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Great rooms; comfy beds; very good breakfast. Front desk staff good; bar staff outstanding service. Will stay here again."
United States
Christine
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with curtains.

3. Quality Inn Des Moines North

Quality Inn Des Moines North
2.5 star property
Marquisville, 2.4 mi from Saylorville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (642 reviews)
"Good spot if you’re looking for a place to sleep."
United States
Barbara
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Quality Inn Des Moines North
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
3.4 mi from Saylorville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,065 reviews)
"Check in was a breeze and staff was extremely helpful"
United States
Dave
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

5. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
2.9 mi from Saylorville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Very clean property"
United States
meriner
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a green wall, and a door leading to a pool area.

6. Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
2.0 star property
3.4 mi from Saylorville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were friendly and the breakfast was great."
United States
Deborah
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

7. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
3.4 mi from Saylorville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (944 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, location was great."
United States
MARION
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
A multi-story hotel with a prominent logo on the facade, a parking lot, and landscaped areas with flowers.

8. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
3.5 mi from Saylorville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and the staff was friendly. Good breakfast buffet."
United States
Annette
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
A modern lounge area with a stone wall, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
3.0 star property
2.5 mi from Saylorville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Aaron
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

10. My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
3.5 mi from Saylorville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (826 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Edwin
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
A living room with a sofa, a patterned armchair, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

11. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
3.0 star property
3.9 mi from Saylorville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,052 reviews)
"Outside shabby looking, so inside room was a pleasant surprise! Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Daisy
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a grassy area with trees.

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
3.4 mi from Saylorville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"We enjoy our stay!"
United States
Denise
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
A hotel exterior with a stone fire feature, outdoor seating, and a curved building facade.

13. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3.0 star property
3.6 mi from Saylorville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (623 reviews)
"Check in was easy with extra pleasant staff"
United States
Amy
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 5.5 mi from Saylorville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,017 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
A modern lounge area with a central table, seating arrangements, and a decorative ceiling piece.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny
2.5 star property
3.3 mi from Saylorville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"We have come back to this hotel several times as it’s always clean, spacious rooms, great staff, & a good breakfast!"
United States
Cara
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny
An outdoor patio area with wooden beams and string lights, furnished with chairs and tables, and a stone wall backdrop.

16. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
3.0 star property
3.5 mi from Saylorville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (936 reviews)
"Staff and amenities were wonderful"
United States
Michelle
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee station, and a dining area.

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
4.5 mi from Saylorville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Christopher
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a grey sofa with orange cushions.

18. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
3.0 star property
4.1 mi from Saylorville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast, super location."
United States
Steven
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in desk, a vanity with a bathtub, and a large window with curtains.

19. Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2.0 star property
Lovington, 4.1 mi from Saylorville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,030 reviews)
"Will stay again"
United States
Mike
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a cityscape artwork.

20. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 star property
Lovington, 4 mi from Saylorville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,045 reviews)
"Everything and everyone were very good Breakfast was excellent Staff were very nice"
United States
Donna
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
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Where to stay in Saylorville

Find the best Saylorville areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The entrance to the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden with a large dome structure in the background.

Downtown Des Moines

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.
Photo by Ryan Brohm
Open Photo by Ryan Brohm

Court District

Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park while you're in town.

A sign reading "Historic East Village" with a clear blue sky and clouds in the background.

Historic East Village

Find beautiful government buildings, cultural attractions and a garden oasis in this older section of the city extending along a pretty riverfront.

The exterior and interior of Mars Cafe, featuring a brick facade, large windows, and a red interior with hanging lights and artwork.
Photo by Eric Mondres
Open Photo by Eric Mondres

Drake

While visiting Drake, you might make a stop by sights like Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse.

A calm lake surrounded by trees and a stone bridge.

Greater South Side

While there might not be top attractions in Greater South Side, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.

Top Saylorville Hotel Reviews

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

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

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was well taken care of and clean. The staff is very friendly."
Jaci 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Saylorville?
The best time to go to Saylorville is from May to September, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.

During these months, the Saylorville Lake area is fully open, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking. The average daily temperatures range from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, making it comfortable for enjoying the lake and its surroundings. Families will find this period particularly appealing, as the beaches are open, and there are often community events and festivals happening in nearby towns like Polk City.

For those who prefer a quieter experience and cooler temperatures, late April or early October can also be good options. The autumn foliage around the lake is quite appealing, and while some water activities might be winding down, hiking and cycling trails remain excellent.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Saylorville.
How much is the nightly rate at a Saylorville hotel?
Hotel prices in Saylorville often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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