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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 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.

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

Ankeny

Gregory J

Rp1.463.432

Rp1.639.043 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 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.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Ankeny

Christopher

Rp1.516.972

Rp1.699.009 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 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.

3. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Ankeny

gary

Rp1.640.457

Rp1.837.312 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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.

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.

4. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Ankeny

Carl

Rp2.055.078

Rp2.301.687 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a grill, seating, and string lights.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a well-lit ceiling.

A modern dining area with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a central seating area with a TV screen.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a sign indicating it is a Homewood Suites by Hilton.

5. Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny

Ankeny

Judy

Rp2.129.890

Rp2.385.477 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 hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a reception desk.

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

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

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Ankeny

Dawn

Rp1.736.000

Rp1.944.320 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A breakfast bar with waffle makers, coffee dispensers, and a variety of food items.

A reception desk with a large poster, a sign for Hilton Hotels, and a treats shop.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered entrance area, and a clear sky.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Altoona

Christy

Rp1.998.113

Rp2.237.887 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a grassy area with trees.

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outside, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a bookshelf.

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

Ankeny

laura

Rp1.571.954

Rp1.760.589 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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.

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

9. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Ankeny

michael

Rp1.759.075

Rp1.970.164 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 modern kitchen with a long counter, a buffet area with plates, and a view into the dining area.

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

10. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Ankeny

Delta

Rp1.444.143

Rp1.617.440 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling beams, tiled walls, and a clear view of the outside through large windows.

A cafe with wooden cabinets, a chalkboard with a welcome message, a coffee machine, and a display case with pastries.

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

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a lamp, a sofa, and a view through a door to a bathroom and kitchen area.

11. AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

Ankeny

Leslie

Rp1.440.538

Rp1.613.403 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

Ankeny

Edwin

Rp1.576.840

Rp1.856.196 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a display of coffee cups and pods.

A modern breakfast area with a yogurt machine, hot food options, and a bakery section.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a window with an air conditioner.

13. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Altoona

rick

Rp1.820.727

Rp2.039.214 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a body of water and a grassy area.

14. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Altoona

Stacia

Rp2.289.429

Rp2.564.160 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lounge area with a central table, seating arrangements, and a decorative ceiling piece.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television screen.

A lobby with two blue armchairs, a geometric wall art piece, and a seating area with colorful chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and chairs around the pool area.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

Ankeny

Cara

Rp1.976.661

Rp2.213.862 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a no diving sign.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A reception area with two counters, a green-lit ceiling, and a central doorway.

A modern lounge area with a mix of seating options, including sofas and chairs, a bar area, and a large screen TV.

16. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Altoona

Michael

Rp1.492.636

Rp1.671.824 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, a heater, and a window with a view.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a door leading to another room.

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Altoona

todd m

Rp2.010.371

Rp2.251.616 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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.

A restaurant with multiple tables and booths, a bar area, and framed pictures on the wall.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

Johnston

Robin

Rp1.606.206

Rp1.798.914 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk, a green wall, and a door leading to a pool area.

A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a fruit bowl, and a bread display.

A building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a flat roof.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a door, a framed abstract painting, and a lamp.

19. Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Ankeny

Teri

Rp1.255.040

Rp1.405.645 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A reception area with a wooden wall, a reception desk, and seating with red chairs.

A gym with cardio machines, a weight bench, and a mirror.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a counter, coffee machine, and various amenities.

20. Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

Altoona

Brooke

Rp1.375.280

Rp1.540.314 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Top Elkhart Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"We had a good experience. It was great to be so close to campus"

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel in the heart of the city. Lot's of restaurants within walking distance of the hotel. Loved Hessen Haus german restaurant."

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

8/10 Good

"It’s all good"

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent

"There was an emergency at the hotel and they took it serious and police were called immediately and they handled it with compassion and professional and very promptly. And gave us half off our stay. We aprpethem very much and will stay again!"

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

10/10 Excellent

"It was a perfect place to stay for the night. The price was very reasonable for the suite we got. The room was very clean. Will definitely stay here again. Oh and it was close to the breast center so that was a plus!"

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

10/10 Excellent

"This was perfect for a short stay. It was clean and quiet. Basic no-frills stay at a good price. Would stay again."

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"We arrived Friday, and it was busy but the front desk did a great job of staying calm. She was short handed answering phone, and taking care of guests checking in apologize to each of us for the wait. Had dinner at the bar, the food was delicious staff was awesome, and friendly. Room was clean, was close too the pool, in a great location close too the door to go outside due too we had our service dog with us. King size ded was so comfortable, with clean bedding. The pool area was clean, both days we stayed. They had waffles, juice, milk, cereal, fresh fruit, yogurt, for breakfast with staff there to help."

More cheap stays in Elkhart

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA

Rp1.063.593

Rp1.245.304 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA

Rp1.135.521

Rp1.271.805 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,095 reviews)

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA

Rp1.195.190

Rp1.338.613 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

2500 University Blvd. Ames IA

Rp1.556.091

Rp1.742.823 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA

Rp1.568.275

Rp1.756.467 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,928 reviews)

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

5001 Fleur Dr Des Moines IA

Rp1.840.917

Rp2.061.827 total

24 Oct - 25 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Elkhart?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, located 15.3 mi (24.7 km) from the heart of Elkhart, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Elkhart.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Elkhart.

What is staying in Elkhart like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Elkhart has to offer, including the restaurants and shopping. There are 830 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Elkhart.

What should I do while I'm visiting Elkhart?

Places to visit in the wider area include Outlets of Des Moines, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and Adventureland. You'll also find Big Creek State Park and Saylorville Lake in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Elkhart guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Elkhart?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Elkhart are January, February, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

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

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

3. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

4. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

5. Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

9. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

10. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

11. AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

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

13. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

14. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

16. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

19. Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

20. Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

Top Elkhart Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

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

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

More cheap stays in Elkhart

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

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