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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 dining table with decorative items, including a Buddha statue, candle, and vases.

1. Qube Hotel

1.9 km from Polk City Refuge

Sheri

Rp1.448.442

Rp1.711.486 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a variety of beverages and a fruit bowl on the counter.

A spacious lobby with a central kiosk labeled "The Shop" selling chilled and frozen items.

An outdoor patio area with seating and a fire feature, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by grey tiles, and equipped with a metal ladder. There are lounge chairs and tables with red legs, and large windows allowing natural light.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

12.7 km from Polk City Refuge

Lisa

Rp1.817.261

Rp2.035.332 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

A wooden interior with a reception desk, a mounted moose head, and a staircase.

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

3. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

12.4 km from Polk City Refuge

Jacklyn J

Rp1.746.821

Rp1.956.439 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

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

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

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Wildwood Lodge

19.2 km from Polk City Refuge

Kristian

Rp1.559.310

Rp1.746.427 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

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

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

12.4 km from Polk City Refuge

Todd

Rp1.495.650

Rp1.675.127 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, cushioned seating, and string lights.

A reception area with a central counter, two bar stools, and a wall with illuminated panels.

A buffet setup with various food items, a toaster, and a coffee station.

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a mix of brick and stucco exterior.

6. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

17.7 km from Polk City Refuge

Barbara

Rp2.331.455

Rp2.611.229 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A hotel lobby with a large chandelier, a reception desk, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a long corridor.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled floor, and large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, metal chairs, and a safety sign.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

13.3 km from Polk City Refuge

Diane

Rp1.808.764

Rp2.025.815 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee station, and a dining area.

A coffee station with branded dispensers and a coffee machine, a wall-mounted sign, and a large abstract painting.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a bright ceiling light fixture.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

10.6 km from Polk City Refuge

Christopher

Rp1.498.690

Rp1.678.533 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' mat, a sign for 'Sleep Inn & Suites', and a door to the right.

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.

9. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

12.4 km from Polk City Refuge

Susan

Rp1.673.755

Rp1.874.605 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas with chairs, and a colorful carpet.

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

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

13.3 km from Polk City Refuge

Aimee

Rp1.715.241

Rp1.921.070 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A modern hotel room with a dining area, seating, and a TV mounted on the wall.

11. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

12.9 km from Polk City Refuge

Kendra

Rp1.744.926

Rp1.954.317 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern kitchen with a black microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A My Place Hotel building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot in front.

12. My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

12.6 km from Polk City Refuge

Edwin

Rp1.512.817

Rp1.783.765 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the building's exterior.

A modern gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious living area with a herringbone floor, wooden accents, and modern furniture.

13. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

11.6 km from Polk City Refuge

Carl

Rp2.181.604

Rp2.443.396 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

14. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

13.3 km from Polk City Refuge

Jerad

Rp2.112.758

Rp2.366.289 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, and a view of the city.

A gym with treadmills, a pool, and a motivational wall.

A hotel reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden wall pattern, a sign indicating it's a Hilton property, and a reception counter.

15. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

9.2 km from Polk City Refuge

Shauna

Rp1.808.764

Rp2.025.815 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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.

A hotel sign with "Premier Best Western" and "Ankeny" written on it.

16. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

12.6 km from Polk City Refuge

Nicholas

Rp1.432.527

Rp1.604.430 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with two white reception desks, a blue and white geometric wall design, and a patterned carpet.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a sofa, and a coffee station.

17. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

13.3 km from Polk City Refuge

Jennifer

Rp1.680.908

Rp1.882.618 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 modern hotel with a covered entrance, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

18. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

17.8 km from Polk City Refuge

Julie

Rp2.118.659

Rp2.372.898 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

A bar area with a marble counter, a refrigerated display case with beverages, and a wall-mounted decorative piece.

A river with a building on the left and a bridge in the foreground.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

19. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

19.8 km from Polk City Refuge

natallie

Rp2.199.486

Rp2.463.424 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

A pool area with a view of the city, a table with chairs, and a lounge area with chairs.

A hotel room with two large beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

19.9 km from Polk City Refuge

Jeffrey

Rp1.966.918

Rp2.202.948 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Polk City Refuge

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Qube Hotel	8.4 Very good 814 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston	8.8 Excellent 1,916 reviews	View
Wildwood Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 1,213 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA	9.2 Wonderful 1,053 reviews	View

Top Polk City Refuge Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was good"

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Love that it has an inside pool, hot tub, and laundry!!! The workout room has a good set of weights but needs an elliptical machine and recumbent bike. Hated to hear the hotel sold to lashings and couldn't compete with well known brands. Will stay again."

Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines

8/10 Good

"Helpful staff"

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

8/10 Good

"Very pleased by the amenities in the room. Breakfast was great especially connected to the onsite restaurant"

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"I stay at this hotel once or twice a month. The staff are always friendly and helpful. Especially the front desk staff. Room is always clean. Convenient to lots of places clise by. Easy access to the interstate."

Other attractions near Polk City Refuge

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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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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Polk City Square

Polk City Square is just one of the places to see in Polk City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Fender's Brewery

You can take time to visit Fender's Brewery during your travels to Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Big Creek Historical Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Big Creek Historical Museum during your travels in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Polk City City Hall

After visiting Polk City City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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All Seasons Park

After visiting All Seasons Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Miller Park

After visiting Miller Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Polk City Refuge?

Polk City Refuge is located in Polk City. Travellers like this welcoming area for its restaurants and golfing. You'll find 11 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Polk City Refuge?

Qube Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a fitness centre. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Polk City Refuge. Other good options around the area include GrandStay Hotel & Suites and Tru By Hilton Ankeny.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Polk City Refuge?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Polk City Refuge.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Polk City Refuge, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Polk City Refuge.

What can I see and do near Polk City Refuge?

Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Jester Park, Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area and Oak Grove Recreation Area. Surround yourself with nature at Saylorville Lake, Cherry Glen Recreation Area and Walnut Ridge Recreation Area. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Big Creek State Park, Saylorville Lake Marina or Tournament Club of Iowa.

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Our top choices for Polk City Refuge hotels

1. Qube Hotel

2. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

3. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

4. Wildwood Lodge

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

6. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

9. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

11. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

12. My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

13. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

14. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

15. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

16. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

17. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

18. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

19. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

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Top Polk City Refuge Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines

Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Other attractions near Polk City Refuge

Saylorville Lake Marina

Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area

Polk City Square

Fender's Brewery

Big Creek Historical Museum

Polk City City Hall

All Seasons Park

Miller Park

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