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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 £55
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Palace Inn
A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

2. 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, (370 reviews)
"was a great location for all of our needs. felt very safe in the area would definitely stay there again"
United States
gary
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a prominent logo on the facade, a parking lot, and landscaped areas with flowers.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
2.5 star property
3.5 mi from Saylorville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (852 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay!!!"
United States
Robin
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
Terrace/patio

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
3.0 star property
2.5 mi from Saylorville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Very clean!"
United States
Brett
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
An outdoor patio area with wooden beams and string lights, furnished with chairs and tables, and a stone wall backdrop.

5. 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, (953 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff was friendly, and they had many options for breakfast. This hotel was close to shopping, restaurants, and a quick drive to Ames or Des Moines. We will stay here again!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

6. 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, (1,054 reviews)
"Clean hotel, friendly staff"
United States
Todd
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with curtains.

7. 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, (673 reviews)
"Wasn't to bad, bed kinda sucked and in an awkward location but had a few gas stations near by which was nice"
United States
derrick
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quality Inn Des Moines North
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

8. 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, (982 reviews)
"Well appointed hotel & clean"
United States
Dawn
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
A hotel exterior with a stone fire feature, outdoor seating, and a curved building facade.

9. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3.0 star property
3.6 mi from Saylorville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (636 reviews)
"The staff was super friendly and helpful!"
United States
Kendra
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the outside through large windows.

10. AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
3.0 star property
3.5 mi from Saylorville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (955 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Leslie
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
A modern lounge area with a central table, seating arrangements, and a decorative ceiling piece.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny
2.5 star property
3.3 mi from Saylorville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (516 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 £93
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny
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, (1,001 reviews)
"the bed was soooo comfy! Will stay there again!"
United States
laura
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
Room

13. 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, (848 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Edwin
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee station, and a dining area.

14. 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, (769 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Christopher
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a green wall, and a door leading to a pool area.

15. 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, (863 reviews)
"Very nice staff and clean rooms"
United States
Teri
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and string lights.

16. Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
3.0 star property
3.6 mi from Saylorville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (641 reviews)
"Excellent stay!! Staff was exceptional welcoming."
United States
Judy
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

17. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Super comfy bed breakfast wasnt bad lots of options"
United States
Cassandra
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Easily accessible from interstate. Clean and very friendly."
United States
Katherine
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a cityscape artwork.

19. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"It was inexpensive and an excellent accomodations for the price."
United States
LORENZO
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
A living room with a sofa, a patterned armchair, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

20. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was great."
United States
Rosemary
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
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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 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.

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.

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 city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and a river.

Beaverdale

While Beaverdale isn't home to many top sights, Merle Hay Mall and Knapp Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Saylorville Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"clean rooms good location friendly staff"
Marshall 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

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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