Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Property class: 3

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Located close to Outlets of Des Moines and Adventureland, Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a firepit and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is ₩105,993
₩118,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a seating area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a patterned wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a small table.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Ankeny, Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel is in the business district and on the waterfront. Outlets of Des Moines is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Iowa Events Center or Casey's Center. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Ankeny travel guide
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2502 SE Tones Dr, Ankeny, IA, 50021

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Area Community College
    3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Otter Creek Golf Course
    5 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Renaissance Park
    5 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Outlets of Des Moines
    8 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    9 min drive - 16.5 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    18 min walk
  • Casey's
    3 min walk
  • McDonald's
    15 min walk
  • Casey's
    18 min walk
  • B-Bop's
    3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

  • Hotel near Iowa Events Center
  • Located close to Outlets of Des Moines and Adventureland, Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. In addition to a firepit and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and a reception hall
    • Luggage storage, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a water dispenser
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 84 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like desk chairs.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
    • 50-inch LED TVs with streaming services and premium channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel?

As of Oct 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel on Nov 1, 2026 start from ₩105,993, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 75.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 75.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel located?

Situated on the waterfront, this hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Iowa State Fairgrounds, Adventureland, and Outlets of Des Moines. Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and Iowa Events Center are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 642 out of 958 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 958 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 958 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 958 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 958 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Nothing less than excellent service and clean facilities. Huge breakfast buffet. An absolute treat to stay everytime.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff and amenities were wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, comfortable bed, good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and clean! The room was spacious and clean. The bathroom was large and the shower was perfect. Beds were comfy too! Cheaper alternative to staying in Ames for a football game. 💛❤️🏈
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property was up to date, staff was pleasant and very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff, great service. Great hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice location, friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms. Breakfast was very basic/minimal but located in a nice open seating area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Walking distance to restaurants. Right on a pretty lake which has a path to walk around. Nice outdoor seating area. The breakfast area was new with pretty views.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and friendly staff. Excellent location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location. Clean Clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent hotel amenities and cleanliness. Super helpful and friendly staff. Breakfast was ok, maybe need some extra help keeping items stocked and available in busy weekends.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was comfortable, the pool was great and parking was good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Very welcoming staff and lobby. Nice lake view and close by restaurants. Perfect stay for a quick overnight stop.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Had a great overnight stay. Rooms are very clean and comfortable. The staff was very friendly. Breakfast was decent. Easy access to good restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice updated hotel. Large quiet rooms with very comfortable beds. Excellent staff. Great price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My room was very comfortable. The staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Everything was clean and the staff were great! This could just be a me issue but the showers weren’t hot, not a huge deal though
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean comfortable rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place. Staff was friendly, room was decent
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, super friendly staff, and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved this location! We will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, Beds slept well, parking safe & close
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quiet, clean, convenient and safe
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025