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Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of Iowa State Capitol Building

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Free WiFi
Point of interest
Point of interest
Reception
Coffee service
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North puts travelers in the heart of the city with free in-room WiFi and practical laundry facilities. Its location proves ideal for visitors heading to Wells Fargo Arena or the Iowa State Capitol Building while seeking a comfortable base for exploration.

Reviews

5.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is Rp965.762
Rp1.081.514 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Room options

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Smoking

Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
4940 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313

What's nearby

  • Iowa State Capitol Building - 8 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 8 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Adventureland - 9 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Casey's Center - 9 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Smokey D's BBQ - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪B-Bop's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel near Iowa State Capitol Building
Located close to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Casey's Center, Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North provides laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free property and a vending machine
Room features
All 120 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Housekeeping and phones

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The price is Rp754.876
Rp845.460 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (90 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

6 Moines Ia
Motel 6 Moines Ia
Motel 6 Des Moines IA
6 Des Moines, Ia Des Moines
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North Motel
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North Des Moines
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North Motel Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Is Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

As of 3 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North on 16 Nov 2025 start from Rp965.762, 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.

How much is parking at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North located?

Situated in Des Moines, this motel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Iowa State Capitol Building, Iowa Events Center and Casey's Center. Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Science Center of Iowa are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North Reviews

5.8

5.0

Cleanliness

4.8

Amenities

6.0

Staff & service

4.6

Eco-friendliness

4.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 58 out of 257 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 257 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 257 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 257 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 81 out of 257 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It is a nice hotel right off the interstate and easy to get in and out of. Staff was very nice and the room was just what I needed for my stay/
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very accommodating and modern. Definitely impressed with the rooms for the price and location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberley or Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked the room. Liked the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
AC was nice and cold
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Marlene

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Cockroaches crawling on my bed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The outside is dated, but they have done a nice remodel in the rooms. Comfy beds. Very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Kevin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfy bed. Too noisy from I-80, pool closed with dirty water, most renters were living there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All went well
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were inexpensive
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
no problems, clean room, friendly staff :)
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Samuel

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Run down facility, lots of questionable people hanging around the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Chris

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bugs roachs no fridge or microwave. Stains everywhere. Some Staff are nice thats about it. Noise
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Trenton

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
B
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Cameron

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bad

There was food options? Bed comfort was non existant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and everything worked.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Waunita

Liked: Amenities
Bed was comfy but pillows suck.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Aric

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't feel particularly safe. Took a while to get to the hotel and find the office. You can see it, just hard to get to it. Noise from the interstate was plenty loud. I booked it by accident, won't make that mistake again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The property was in poor condition. The railings on the second floor are corroded and look like they will fall off of the building.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jeffrey

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Avoid motel 6.

this was the most run down and filthy place. There are tweakers, bugs, smells awful, abandon cars parked. I did not stay and left. Avoid.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pastor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Average Motel 6. Rate was great. Everything else was just average.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Raejean

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loud
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

William

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nonstop car sounds as it’s located near the freeway Dirty interior
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Cindy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Scary nasty

It looked like a junkies’ paradise. Luckily I was only there for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024