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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 beverage station with a variety of drinks and snacks, a refrigerated section, and a digital scale for weighing items.

A building with a 'tru by Hilton' sign on the side.

1. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

12.6 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Tyler

Rp1.582.272

Rp1.772.145 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and windows with a view of greenery.

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.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

15.6 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Robin

Rp1.594.801

Rp1.786.141 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, cereal and fruit options, and a yogurt, eggs, and milk dispenser.

3. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

18.1 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

gary

Rp1.700.405

Rp1.904.454 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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

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

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

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

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

18.8 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Todd

Rp1.497.072

Rp1.676.721 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 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 building with a sign reading "The Cottages" and a covered outdoor seating area.

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

5. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

16.7 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Jacklyn J

Rp1.748.481

Rp1.958.299 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 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 hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted picture.

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

16.8 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Christopher

Rp1.506.201

Rp1.686.945 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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

A spacious living area with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

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

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.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

16.9 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Lisa

Rp1.825.698

Rp2.044.782 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

17.4 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Aimee

Rp1.716.872

Rp1.922.897 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern retail space with a central island stocked with beverages, surrounded by shelves of snacks and packaged goods.

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits, sandwiches, and beverages.

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

15.7 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Brett

Rp2.266.908

Rp2.538.938 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table.

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

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

10. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

18.1 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Carl

Rp2.040.486

Rp2.285.344 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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.

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

18.8 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Dawn

Rp1.675.346

Rp1.876.387 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 hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent sign.

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

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a buffet area with plates, and a view into the dining area.

12. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

19 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Nicholas

Rp1.433.889

Rp1.605.955 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 modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a sofa, and a coffee station.

A kitchenette with shelves stocked with snacks and a refrigerator containing bottled water and soda.

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

13. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

17.4 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Jennifer

Rp1.682.506

Rp1.884.407 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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

14. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

19.3 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Kendra

Rp1.746.584

Rp1.956.174 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A snack display with various brands and a 'Welcome to Urbandale' sign above.

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

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

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

17.3 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Diane

Rp1.810.484

Rp2.027.742 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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.

16. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

17.3 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Jerad

Rp2.114.767

Rp2.368.538 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sun terrace with large windows.

A modern kitchen with a long wooden table, built-in appliances, and a brick accent wall.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a white countertop, and a built-in sink.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

15.6 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Nicolas

Rp2.400.256

Rp2.688.287 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

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.

18. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

21.2 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Julie

Rp2.025.451

Rp2.268.505 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a grey sofa with orange cushions.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a flagpole with flags.

A reception area with two reception desks, a modern light fixture, a wall with a geometric pattern, and a shelf with snacks.

19. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

18.1 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Katherine

Rp1.575.112

Rp1.764.125 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 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 modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a mix of brick and stucco exterior.

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

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

21.1 km from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Barbara

Rp2.333.672

Rp2.613.713 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines	9.4 Exceptional 107 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston	9.2 Wonderful 852 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 370 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA	9.2 Wonderful 1,054 reviews	View
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston	8.8 Excellent 1,925 reviews	View

Top Big Creek Wildlife Management Area Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing front desk worker Amazing breakfast Nice clean room Other the a dirt or mudd or poop stuff on the lower part of wall on a side or a bed"

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente estancia"

Qube Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good place to stay in town. Stayed here twice now and priced well."

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"This Hotel is Absolutely Amazing. We stay at many hotels every year and this one spoiled us. The room was so spacious, the beds were very very comfortable. The pool was opened till midnight and the water was warm. Breakfast was delicious, great coffee. Jason at the front desk was very curious and kind. We will be back this winter for a family getaway to just stay here."

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

8/10 Good

"Room was clean. Breakfast included bacon. Coffee is not very good. Need to use Bunn coffee makers for breakfast"

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, big, quiet"

Other attractions near Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Big Creek State Park

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

You can take time to visit Big Creek State Park during your travels to Polk City. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its cafes.

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Jester Park Land Management Area

You can take time to visit Jester Park Land Management Area during your travels to Granger.

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Polk City Community Library

After visiting Polk City Community Library, 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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Morse Family Park

After visiting Morse Family 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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Tournament Club of Iowa

7.6/10 (7 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Polk City at Tournament Club of Iowa. Take in the lively festivals while you're in the area.

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Leonard Park

Leonard Park 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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Jester Park Executive Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Granger at Jester Park Executive Golf Course.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Creek Wildlife Management Area?

Big Creek Wildlife Management Area is located in Polk City. Travellers like this welcoming area for its restaurants and golfing. You'll find 7 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Big Creek Wildlife Management Area?

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 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area. Other good options around the area include Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and GrandStay Hotel & Suites.

How many hotels are there near Big Creek Wildlife Management Area?

Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Big Creek Wildlife Management Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Creek Wildlife Management Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Big Creek Wildlife Management Area.

What can I see and do near Big Creek Wildlife Management Area?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Jester Park and Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Big Creek State Park, Saylorville Lake Marina or Jester Park Land Management Area. Saylorville Lake and Jester Park Golf Course are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.

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Our top choices for Big Creek Wildlife Management Area hotels

1. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

3. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

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

5. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

7. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

10. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

12. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

14. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

16. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

18. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

19. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

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

Compare popular hotels close to Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Top Big Creek Wildlife Management Area Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Qube Hotel

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

Other attractions near Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Big Creek State Park

Jester Park Land Management Area

Polk City Community Library

Morse Family Park

Tournament Club of Iowa

Leonard Park

Jester Park Executive Golf Course

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