Photo by Emily Ruschill

Find hotels in Van Meter, IA from ￥8,899

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Tomorrow
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Next weekend
Dec 19 - Dec 21
In two weeks
Dec 26 - Dec 28

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Van Meter hotels

View from property
Aloft Waukee

Aloft Waukee

Aloft Waukee
3.0 star property
Waukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
Located within a 10-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center, this hotel offers an indoor pool for a refreshing swim. Enjoy a meal at Re:fuel restaurant, serving breakfast and dinner, with free WiFi and parking for easy connectivity.
"Very courteous service and exceptional clean room. "
United States
Bonnie
The price is ￥14,490
￥16,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Aloft Waukee
Reception
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines

Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines

Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
2.5 star property
Waukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (605)
Swim year-round in the indoor pool at this Waukee hotel, located just minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center. Guests praise the helpful staff and complimentary amenities including WiFi, parking, and breakfast.
"Everything was great"
United States
Stacey
The price is ￥13,270
￥14,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
Property amenity
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
3.0 star property
Norwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
Enjoy free perks including breakfast, WiFi and parking at this Norwalk hotel. Cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool after exploring nearby Echo Valley Driving Range or Willow Creek Golf Club. Just 21 minutes from Des Moines International Airport.
"We would stay there again"
United States
Mark
The price is ￥14,958
￥16,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
Terrace/patio
Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel
2.5 star property
Polk City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (729)
Located in Polk City near Tournament Club of Iowa, this hotel provides free WiFi and parking. Relax on the terrace or in the garden after a workout. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves for added comfort.
"Great staff! Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Lisa
The price is ￥12,340
￥14,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Qube Hotel
Bar (on property)
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
3.5 star property
Urbandale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
This Urbandale hotel offers a peaceful retreat with indoor pool and complimentary bike rentals. Located within 15 minutes of Jordan Creek Town Center, guests enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, parking and convenient access to local restaurants and shopping.
"Always great at our favorite West Des Moines hotel! "
United States
Roland
The price is ￥20,315
￥22,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
Terrace/patio
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Urbandale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (626)
Discover a peaceful retreat at this upscale Urbandale hotel where quietness is consistently praised by guests. The 24-hour fitness center, American cuisine at Revel Lounge, and stylish bar create a refined atmosphere with attentive staff ensuring a comfortable stay.
"This hotel is fantastic. Clean, very accommodating staff, everything works well. "
United States
Katherine
The price is ￥19,165
￥21,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio
Hotel Pommier Indianola

Hotel Pommier Indianola

Hotel Pommier Indianola
2.5 star property
Indianola
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (431)
Discover a welcoming retreat in Indianola with convenient amenities including complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The 24-hour fitness center keeps your routine intact while the attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay near the National Balloon Museum and Buxton Park Arboretum.
"Everything was wonderful. "
United States
Garrett
The price is ￥11,661
￥13,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hotel Pommier Indianola
Indoor pool
Quality Inn Indianola

Quality Inn Indianola

Quality Inn Indianola
2.5 star property
Indianola
7.6 out of 10, Good, (513)
Discover comfort at this welcoming hotel with an indoor pool for year-round swimming. Near National Balloon Museum and Indianola Country Club, guests enjoy complimentary WiFi, parking, and breakfast. Travelers consistently praise the helpful staff and clean accommodations.
"The staff was kind and the hotel rooms clean"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ￥10,383
￥11,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Quality Inn Indianola
Reception
Economy Inn Motel

Economy Inn Motel

Economy Inn Motel
2.5 star property
Stuart
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (147)
This tranquil motel offers peaceful accommodations away from noisy disruptions. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, plus convenient room service during your stay in Stuart, just 46 minutes from Des Moines International Airport.
"We had a nice comfortable stay. "
United States
Lea
The price is ￥7,713
￥8,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Economy Inn Motel
Free continental breakfast
MainStay Suites Waukee - West Des Moines

MainStay Suites Waukee - West Des Moines

MainStay Suites Waukee - West Des Moines
2.5 star property
Waukee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132)
This peaceful hotel offers free breakfast, parking, and WiFi just 10 minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center. Start your day with a morning swim in the indoor pool or visit the fitness center. Nearby attractions include Westown Meadows Park.
"Spotless, nice staff and great veiws"
United States
Brandon
The price is ￥14,436
￥16,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
MainStay Suites Waukee - West Des Moines
Exterior
Stuart Motor Lodge

Stuart Motor Lodge

Stuart Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Stuart
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (497)
Located in Stuart, this motel offers clean accommodations with comfortable beds. Enjoy 5 on-site dining options including Ruby's Bar and Grill for lunch and dinner, plus free WiFi and parking during your stay.
"Clean room, friendly staff."
United States
Jason
The price is ￥10,268
￥11,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Stuart Motor Lodge
Property amenity
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
2.5 star property
Indianola
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (711)
Just minutes from the National Balloon Museum, this hotel offers an indoor pool for refreshing dips any time of year. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring local attractions. The fitness center provides additional recreational options.
"I stay at this property multiple times a year and have always had a positive experience. "
United States
John
The price is ￥17,085
￥19,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
Reception
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
2.5 star property
Urbandale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (496)
This Des Moines hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool, hot tub, and children's pool for family enjoyment. Complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay, while Drake University and Jordan Creek Town Center remain just a short drive away.
"Comfortable bed Quiet room Great breakfast choices "
United States
Theodore
The price is ￥13,088
￥14,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
2.5 star property
Urbandale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424)
Located in Urbandale, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The friendly staff receive high praise. Merle Hay Mall and Pump It Up are nearby, with Drake University and Jordan Creek Town Center within a 15-minute drive.
"Beautiful, clean room with a large bathroom! I do wish it had a room-darkening curtain. Friendly staff! Surrounding area around hotel was quiet. Great breakfast!"
United States
Debra
The price is ￥14,833
￥16,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale
Indoor pool
AmericInn by Wyndham Stuart

AmericInn by Wyndham Stuart

AmericInn by Wyndham Stuart
2.5 star property
Stuart
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (521)
Set in the heart of Stuart, this inviting hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and complimentary daily continental breakfast. Guest rooms provide a clean, comfortable retreat after exploring the area, with free WiFi and parking enhancing your Iowa stay.
"Was clean and nice."
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥12,480
￥14,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
AmericInn by Wyndham Stuart
Front of property
Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes

Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes
Grimes
7.6 out of 10, Good, (591)
This business-friendly hotel offers a rejuvenating indoor pool, steam room, and fitness center just 15 minutes from Jordan Creek Town Center. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking while staying close to Pole Position Raceway and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park.
"Room was clean, quiet, bed comfortable, good breakfast, staff very polite and friendly! Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Dennis
The price is ￥11,218
￥12,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Red Lion Inn & Suites Grimes
Lobby
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
2.5 star property
Urbandale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (732)
Start your day with a complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby Jordan Creek Town Center. This Urbandale hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness center, plus in-room refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.
"Staff was very courteous."
United States
Mark
The price is ￥14,179
￥15,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG
Exterior
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
Enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi at this Ankeny hotel, located near Ankeny Art Center and Westside Park. Take advantage of the indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and terrace while convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves enhance your stay.
"Easy to the venue(Toast) and staff was great. Clean rooms, great price, we always stay here for weddings across the street. "
United States
Anthony W.
The price is ￥19,492
￥21,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
Exterior
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
2.0 star property
Urbandale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
Enjoy free perks including WiFi, parking, and continental breakfast at this Urbandale hotel. The 24-hour fitness center keeps your workout routine on track while staying close to Jordan Creek Town Center and Merle Hay Mall.
"Room was great. Remote was missing from the room and the front desk was very helpful in getting me a new remote and making sure the TV works. "
United States
Robert
The price is ￥10,096
￥11,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine
Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive

Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive

Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive
3.0 star property
Clive
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (694)
Located in Clive, this quiet hotel offers comfort with an indoor pool and American dining at The Bistro. Free WiFi and parking complement the fitness center, while helpful staff ensure a pleasant business or leisure trip.
"Thanks it was a great stay."
United States
Lotis
The price is ￥14,584
￥16,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free

Stay near popular Van Meter attractions

Badger Creek State Recreation Area (near Van meter)
Photo by Emily Ruschill
Open Photo by Emily Ruschill

Badger Creek State Recreation Area

You can take time to visit Badger Creek State Recreation Area during your travels to Van Meter. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
See properties
Trindle Park in Van Meter. Nice park, heavily wooded, two picnic shelters separated by a short drive, and a short gravel trail off of the second shelter.
Photo by Emily Ruschill
Open Photo by Emily Ruschill

Trindle Park

Trindle Park is just one of the places to see in Van Meter, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums while you're in the area.
See properties

Learn more about Van Meter

Trip time! Discover the history and museums in Van Meter.

See all hotels in Van Meter
Badger Creek State Recreation Area (near Van meter)
Photo by Emily Ruschill
Open Photo by Emily Ruschill

Top Van Meter Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
MARK 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

More cheap stays in Van Meter

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA
The price is ￥7,945 per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
￥7,945
￥8,899 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (702 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Van Meter?
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, located 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from the heart of Van Meter, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University and Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Van Meter.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Van Meter?
AMAZING & A PARTY BARN… HOT TUB, PL TBl, PNG PNG, & ARCADE! ACCESS TO POOLS!: This vacation home rental near Van Meter offers a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Van Meter.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Van Meter, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Van Meter.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Van Meter?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Van Meter, click here.
What's the best hotel for staying near Des Moines International Airport (DSM)?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Des Moines Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Hampton Inn Des Moines Airport.
What is staying in Van Meter like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Van Meter has to offer including its museums. In Van Meter, there are 2 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Van Meter.
What should I see while I'm in Van Meter?
Favorite places to visit include Van Meter City Hall, Van Meter Public Library, and Van Meter Recreation Complex. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bob Feller Museum and Badger Creek State Recreation Area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Van Meter guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Van Meter?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Van Meter are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia