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A building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.

A hotel reception desk with a sign reading "QUBE HOTEL," a framed certificate, a digital screen, and a plant.

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a view into the interior of a restaurant.

A spacious room with a large table in the center, surrounded by chairs. The room has large windows with multiple views of the outdoors.

1. Qube Hotel

Polk City

clayton

₩111,484

₩131,730 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by Adirondack chairs and a wooden deck.

A building with a sign reading "The Cottages" and a covered outdoor seating area.

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a sofa, a bed, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, and a jacuzzi.

2. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Johnston

korea

₩134,449

₩150,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a patterned wall, and a tiled floor.

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

Ankeny

Dave

₩107,795

₩120,731 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and umbrellas.

A multi-story brick building with a covered entrance, flagpoles, and a landscaped area with trees.

A reception area with a wooden counter, overhead pendant lights, framed pictures on the wall, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a fireplace, a wooden desk, and a dining area.

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

Clive

Joshua

₩113,479

₩127,097 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

The exterior of Red Lion Inn & Suites with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and potted plants.

A gym with exercise equipment, a pool, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a television, and a bathroom.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and two lamps.

5. Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

Grimes

Bryan

₩127,174

₩142,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern lounge area with a grey sofa, red chairs, and round tables.

A swimming pool with red chairs and tables, a lifeguard stand, and a yellow wall with signs.

A self-service food area with a variety of snacks and beverages, a local items section, and a 24/7 market sign.

A modern, circular counter with a variety of snacks and beverages, a refrigerated display, and a digital screen.

6. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Grimes

Elaine

₩123,017

₩137,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a lamp, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a reception desk.

7. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Ankeny

MARION

₩138,735

₩155,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern conference room with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

A spacious, modern interior with a long wooden table and bar stools, a seating area with sofas, and a kitchen area with a countertop and shelving.

8. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Johnston

Annette

₩135,019

₩151,232 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A vending machine with snacks and beverages, a shelf with various snack brands, and a sign indicating 'IA TREATS'.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of trees.

9. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Greater South Side

Jan

₩147,874

₩165,619 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern lounge with leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a brick accent wall.

A hotel reception area with a self-service kiosk, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a sign indicating a corner market.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Urbandale

Jean

₩132,019

₩147,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue armchair, a desk, and a nightstand.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, white lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A clean, well-lit breakfast area with a self-service station, a coffee machine, and a variety of food items.

11. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Southwestern Hills

Michael

₩128,674

₩144,115 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An outdoor patio area with wooden beams and string lights, furnished with chairs and tables, and a stone wall backdrop.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted TV, and a seating area with striped chairs.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent sign.

12. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Ankeny

Michelle

₩135,033

₩151,237 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

A hotel with a modern exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a traditional building in the background.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.

A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and shelves with bowls and glasses.

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake

Jennifer

₩145,851

₩163,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, an ottoman, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area.

14. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

West Des Moines

Gary

₩148,645

₩166,483 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A hotel exterior with a stone fire feature, outdoor seating, and a curved building facade.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of beverages.

A swimming pool with chairs and a view of the outside.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front area.

15. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Ankeny

Amy

₩134,303

₩150,419 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

A reception area with two reception desks, a blue geometric wall design, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and an orange chair.

16. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Ankeny

meriner

₩136,258

₩152,609 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, white chairs, and a blue and white color scheme.

A brick building with a covered entrance and a car parked in front.

17. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

Arlene

₩96,894

₩108,521 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A spacious bar area with high ceilings, large windows, and multiple bar stools.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, leather seating, a round wooden table, and a staircase.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central seating area with stools and tables.

18. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Urbandale

Julie

₩190,733

₩213,621 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

An indoor swimming pool with a stone-tiled floor, red-framed windows, and a sign reading "LAKE WILDWOOD".

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.

19. Wildwood Lodge

Clive

Paul

₩141,213

₩158,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden chairs, a bowl of fruit, and a television above the island.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a cityscape view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of greenery.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a brick facade, a 'Welcome' sign, and a clear entrance.

20. Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

West Des Moines

Chad

₩117,374

₩131,459 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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All Seasons Park

This welcoming community space offers scenic trails, basketball, and beach volleyball courts amid lush greenery. Bring your own equipment and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere perfect for recreation and relaxation.

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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.

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Oak Grove Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Oak Grove Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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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.

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Learn more about Polk City

Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Big Creek State Park for boating, fishing, and miles of scenic lakeside trails. Visit the Polk City Town Square for local shops, community events, and easy access to the High Trestle Trail.

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Top Polk City Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Totally enjoyed our stay. Exceptionally comfortable, clean and well maintained all complimented by a friendly staff that was eager to meet every need. The provided meals were well above what’s provided by the competition. Highly recommended!!"

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay! Employees were super nice. Room was nice and clean. Bed was very comfortable"

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

8/10 Good

"Staff was great! Hotel rooms were very clean and nice! The main lounge area in lobby was less to be desired between bugs and moldy ceiling tiles. Overall great stay!"

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Happy hour and breakfast, great deal. Pool was nice and warm."

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Love the history of the building Parking is challenging but worth figuring out compared to 40.00 valet"

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly at check in and out"

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent

"Place was great. Staff was great. Got me a spoon when I needed it. Very clean. Probably check prices there first when I come back to town again"

Des Lux Hotel

8/10 Good

"The downtown has a problem with the homeless people. And the hospital has frequent sirens don ambulances which makes a good night’s tough"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

10/10 Excellent

"My mom, sister, and I have stayed at this hotel the last 2 times we have had our girl's day. Quick check in, friendly, close to everything. There were waffles, biscuits and gravy, eggs, ham, yogurt, etc for the breakfast (and cappucino!). The pool was empty in the morning, so we were able to enjoy our relaxing morning in the hot tub together. Another great stay!"

More cheap stays in Polk City

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA

₩68,528

₩76,759 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

includes taxes & fees

Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

11414 Forest Ave Clive IA

₩93,591

₩104,823 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA

₩96,894

₩108,521 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,820 reviews)

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA

₩134,449

₩150,582 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

includes taxes & fees

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

6215 Merle Hay Road Johnston IA

₩135,019

₩151,232 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (790 reviews)

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

2500 University Blvd. Ames IA

₩135,927

₩152,238 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Polk City?

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West, located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the heart of Polk City, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Sonesta Essential Des Moines. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Polk City.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Polk City, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Polk City.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Polk City?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Polk City, head over to our customer service page.

Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Saylorville Lake?

Qube Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a fitness center. It's located 2 mi (3.3 km) from Saylorville Lake. Other good options in the area include Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny and Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston.

What about the best place to stay close to Big Creek State Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Qube Hotel, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Big Creek State Park, and this hotel offers free parking and a fitness center. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and Wildwood Lodge are a couple of other good options within the surrounding area.

What are some accommodations with pools in Polk City?

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West: Hotel located near Jordan Creek Town Center. Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and daily. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Polk City.

What's the best accommodation near Des Moines International Airport (DSM)?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Des Moines Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Hampton Inn Des Moines Airport.

What is staying in Polk City like?

Visitors to Polk City are sure to enjoy the golf courses and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its lake views. In Polk City, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Polk City.

What should I do while I'm visiting Polk City?

Natural beauty is on display at Saylorville Lake, Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area, and Oak Grove Recreation Area. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Big Creek State Park and Tournament Club of Iowa. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Polk City guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Polk City?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Polk City are January, February, November, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.

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Our top choices for Polk City hotels

1. Qube Hotel

2. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

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

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

5. Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

6. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

7. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

8. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

9. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

11. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

12. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

14. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

15. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

16. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

17. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

18. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

19. Wildwood Lodge

20. Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Stay near popular Polk City attractions

Big Creek State Park

Tournament Club of Iowa

Saylorville Lake Marina

Fender's Brewery

All Seasons Park

Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area

Oak Grove Recreation Area

Cherry Glen Recreation Area

Learn more about Polk City

Top Polk City Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Wildwood Lodge

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Des Lux Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

More cheap stays in Polk City

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

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