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

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

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

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

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

17.3 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Cassandra

Rp1.670.202

Rp1.870.627 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 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.

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

11.6 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Gregory J

Rp1.463.432

Rp1.639.043 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

10.8 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

gary

Rp1.640.457

Rp1.837.312 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a 3 FT depth marking, and a sign indicating spa rules.

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

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.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

8.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Robin

Rp1.606.206

Rp1.798.914 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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.

5. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

9 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Tyler

Rp1.593.587

Rp1.784.817 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

A modern reception area with a stone accent wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a computer station, and a sign that reads "Connect & Print".

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

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

18.9 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Jeffrey

Rp1.973.596

Rp2.210.427 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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.

7. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

10.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Carl

Rp2.055.078

Rp2.301.687 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

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

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

11.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Tabrasha

Rp1.823.431

Rp2.042.243 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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 covered patio with a wooden table and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a hanging plant.

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

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

17.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Dennis

Rp1.464.874

Rp1.640.658 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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.

10. Wildwood Lodge

17.6 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Akacia

Rp1.844.883

Rp2.066.268 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 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 swimming pool with chairs and a view of the outside.

11. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

12.1 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

michael

Rp1.759.075

Rp1.970.164 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with modern seating and a built-in fireplace.

A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a chair.

A La Quinta hotel entrance with a modern design, numbered 1390, and a landscaped entrance area.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a kitchen visible in the background.

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

17.8 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Tamara

Rp1.364.464

Rp1.528.199 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

13. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

11.8 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Delta

Rp1.444.143

Rp1.617.440 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

14. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10.9 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Jacklyn J

Rp1.568.275

Rp1.756.467 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 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 hotel room with a large window offering a view of a body of water and a grassy area.

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

15. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

18.8 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Stacia

Rp2.289.429

Rp2.564.160 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

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

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

11.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Aimee

Rp1.729.150

Rp1.936.648 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

17. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

11.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Jennifer

Rp1.694.538

Rp1.897.883 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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 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.

18. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

11.5 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Dawn

Rp1.736.000

Rp1.944.320 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

11.2 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Lisa

Rp1.823.431

Rp2.042.242 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 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.

20. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

11.7 km from Saylorville Lake Marina

Shazia

Rp2.129.890

Rp2.385.477 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Saylorville Lake Marina

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University	9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA	9.2 Wonderful 1,052 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 372 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston	9.2 Wonderful 860 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines	9.4 Exceptional 109 reviews	View

Top Saylorville Lake Marina Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Was amazing"

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

10/10 Excellent

"It was very nice. Would stay there again."

Qube Hotel

8/10 Good

"The front staff was helpful. The air conditioner had a weird smell to the air but the room was very clean. The breakfast was nice."

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!"

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."

Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

8/10 Good

"The staff was very helpful and courteous. They went out of their way to help us."

Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place for the price. Friendly"

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Front desk receptionist was very friendly and helpful"

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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 Refuge

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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

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

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Fender's Brewery

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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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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

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Saylorville Lake Marina?

Saylorville Lake Marina is located in Polk City. Travellers like this welcoming area for its restaurants and golfing. You'll find 21 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Saylorville Lake Marina?

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 mi (3.2 km) from Saylorville Lake Marina. Other good options in the area include GrandStay Hotel & Suites and Tru By Hilton Ankeny.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Saylorville Lake Marina?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Saylorville Lake Marina.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Saylorville Lake Marina, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Saylorville Lake Marina.

What can I see and do near Saylorville Lake Marina?

You can wander around Jester Park, Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area or Oak Grove Recreation Area if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy nature at Saylorville Lake, Cherry Glen Recreation Area or Walnut Ridge Recreation Area. Stopping by Big Creek State Park, Tournament Club of Iowa or Polk City Refuge is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.

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Our top choices for Saylorville Lake Marina hotels

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

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

3. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

5. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

7. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

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

10. Wildwood Lodge

11. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

13. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

14. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

15. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

17. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

18. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

19. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

20. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

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Top Saylorville Lake Marina Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Qube Hotel

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Other attractions near Saylorville Lake Marina

Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area

Polk City Refuge

Oak Grove Recreation Area

Cherry Glen Recreation Area

Fender's Brewery

Polk City Square

Big Creek Historical Museum

Polk City City Hall

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