The Best Business Hotels in Central Iowa, IA from ₩99,628 in 2026

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1. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Ames

Katrina

₩135,084

₩151,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

2. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Ames

Kay

₩124,577

₩139,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

3. Comfort Inn and Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Ames

Rachelle

₩131,366

₩147,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

Ames

Jonathan

₩97,078

₩108,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ames, IA

Ames

Melanie E

₩121,176

₩135,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds (surcharge)

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ames

Ames

Judith

₩139,284

₩155,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

7. Sleep Inn & Suites Ames near ISU Campus

Ames

Larry

₩120,495

₩134,954 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

8. Sonesta Essential Ames

Ames

William

₩88,954

₩99,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Top Central Iowa Hotel Reviews

Des Lux Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel, fantastic hot tub and the free breakfast was amazing!!!"

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

8/10 Good

"This is a very nice hotel to relax in before traveling by car or plane. Both beds are very comfortable, the linens are clean and white. Thd room has a fresh scent. The bathroom is well stocked with white and fluffy towels. The hotel staff are very helpful! The swimming pool is zn added bonus. The manager does take care of this property. Thank you for s relaxing stay."

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent

"Great last minute stay! Comfortable & clean room! Fun little bar on property! Hot tub & indoor/outdoor pool! Helpful staff & great complimentary breakfast!"

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

10/10 Excellent

"I was hoping to use the hot tub. It was being worked on. The sky isn't falling. Spacious rooms."

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

8/10 Good

"....."

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent

"Clean comfortable room. Close to restaurants and gas stations"

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent

"Todo muy bien gracias"

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Location very close to Iowa State campus."

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

8/10 Good

"The tv has hardly anything on it to watch . I would like more options. Otherwise stay was good"

Frequently asked questions

How much do business-friendly hotels in Central Iowa cost?

Business-friendly hotels in Central Iowa range between ₩99,628 and ₩155,998 per night. This means you can lock in a stay with useful amenities like workspaces and WiFi at a price that won't stretch the work budget. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What are the best business-friendly hotels in Central Iowa?

Central Iowa offers multiple business-friendly hotels with a total average guest review rating of 8.6. Attending a meeting in Des Moines? Surety Hotel is a 4-stars property that's preferred by corporate travelers and features dining romance packages and an outdoor entertainment area. Another excellent choice for a business trip is Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel. Also located in Des Moines, it has a 3-stars rating and amenities such as a barbecue grill and a swimming pool.

How many business-friendly hotels are there in Central Iowa?

Select from 247 business-friendly hotels in Central Iowa. When you need to get down to work, Expedia can help you secure the perfect space with the amenities you want.

What are the best cheap business-friendly hotels in Central Iowa?

That depends on where in Central Iowa you plan to visit. If you need to be in Des Moines, Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona combines business-friendly amenities with affordability. A swimming pool and a tennis court are among its many conveniences. Making a stop in West Des Moines? Book a room at Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek, an IHG Hotel. A swimming pool and WiFi help make this cheaper option a top pick for corporate guests. Business-friendly hotels start at only ₩99,628 per night, so your next work trip doesn't have to cost a lot. You'll find lots of free and fun things to do wherever you choose to go in Central Iowa. If your business trip is taking you to Des Moines, try to find time to visit Des Moines Art Center. You can also go sightseeing without spending a dime in West Des Moines. Des Moines Art Center is one of the most popular free things to do here. This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Are there any family-friendly hotels in Central Iowa that are also business friendly?

You'll discover some terrific family-friendly hotels that are also business friendly in Central Iowa. If you're heading to Des Moines, have a look at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University. It offers conveniences such as complimentary breakfast and a firepit and has a 3-stars rating. Alternatively, consider Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport. This 2.5-stars stay in Des Moines is perfect for both leisure and business travelers and features a nearby theme park, a sauna and lots more. Des Moines has plenty of family-friendly attractions when it's time to get out and explore. Adventureland and Blank Park Zoo promise fun for the whole crew.

Why book your business-friendly hotel in Central Iowa with Expedia?

We're here to help you find a fantastic business-friendly hotel when work takes you on the road. From meeting rooms and conference spaces to on-site cafés and more, our stays come with the conveniences you need to get the job done.

How can I find cheap business-friendly hotels in Central Iowa?

When you're traveling for work in Central Iowa, our "business friendly" filter will help you find a suitable hotel. From free WiFi to concierge services and conference spaces, they have the amenities you need to be productive. You can also refine your search by your preferred star rating and budget to see the most affordable properties.

What is there to do in Central Iowa near my business-friendly hotel?

No matter your interests, there are plenty of ways to fill your downtime in Central Iowa. If you're off to Des Moines, stop by Hoyt Sherman Place, Science Center of Iowa and State Historical Museum of Iowa. Planning a stay in West Des Moines? Living History Farms, Pump It Up and Valley Stadium are popular attractions in this city.

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Our top choices for Central Iowa business-friendly hotels

1. Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

2. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites