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A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and an orange chair.

A reception area with two reception desks, a blue geometric wall design, and hanging pendant lights.

1. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

2.2 km from Des Moines Area Community College

gary

￥15,584

￥17,454 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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.

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

2. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

2 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Carl

￥18,574

￥20,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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.

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

3.2 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Todd

￥11,746

￥13,155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel with a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

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.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

0.8 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Brett

￥19,216

￥21,521 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 stainless steel appliances, a white countertop, and a built-in sink.

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

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

0.8 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Aaron

￥23,215

￥26,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 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.

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

3.1 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Chrisshanna

￥14,721

￥16,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

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

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

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.

7. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

0.8 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Shauna

￥15,347

￥17,188 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, a grand chandelier, and traditional decor including lion statues.

A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a bar area.

A hotel facade with a brick exterior, large windows, and a prominent entrance sign.

8. Des Lux Hotel

13.5 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Heidi

￥23,942

￥26,816 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.

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

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

9. Wildwood Lodge

17.7 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Kristian

￥15,006

￥16,808 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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.

10. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

12.5 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Jerad

￥17,927

￥20,079 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor seating area with a glass-top fire pit, wicker ottomans, and a sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern gym with weightlifting equipment, a bench, and a mirrored wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a blue ceiling, and a 'Poolside is my vibe' sign on the wall.

11. Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

13.1 km from Des Moines Area Community College

todd m

￥16,121

￥18,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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.

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

12. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

10 km from Des Moines Area Community College

natallie

￥19,817

￥22,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs.

A grand lobby with a piano, a chandelier, and a seating area.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, green seating, and large arched windows.

13. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

13.7 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Sonya

￥22,167

￥24,827 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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

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

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

10.1 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Jeffrey

￥18,732

￥20,980 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

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

A hotel reception area with a modern design, a large welcome sign, and a self-service kiosk.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a pool ladder, and a tiled floor.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

12.9 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Christy

￥16,359

￥18,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

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

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

12.3 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Megan

￥16,647

￥18,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a long counter with stools, and a visible kitchen area in the background.

A spacious living area with a large black marble fireplace, leather sofas, and a modern bar area with orange chairs.

An indoor venue with a brick wall, black chairs arranged in rows, and hanging plants.

17. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

13.6 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Ryan

￥26,580

￥29,769 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

18. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

13.6 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Tyler

￥15,347

￥17,190 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

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

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.

19. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

8 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Robin

￥10,929

￥12,240 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, blue armchairs, and a bar area.

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

20. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

11.8 km from Des Moines Area Community College

Michael

￥13,730

￥15,377 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Des Moines Area Community College

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 368 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 102 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA	9.2 Wonderful 1,053 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny	9.2 Wonderful 135 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny	9.2 Wonderful 196 reviews	View

Top Des Moines Area Community College Hotel Reviews

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly built home.

10/10 Excellent

"The house was clean and comfortable for our family. Nice , quiet neighborhood. We enjoyed the restaurants at The District which was just minutes away ."

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were clean. The staff was nice, and helpful. The breakfast was great. The hot tub was excellent and very clean."

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, staff was friendly, and they had many options for breakfast. This hotel was close to shopping, restaurants, and a quick drive to Ames or Des Moines. We will stay here again!"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Good location near everything you would need. clean rooms, friendly staff."

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

10/10 Excellent

"Very relaxing and central to numerous activities."

Ankeny’s Best/Hot tub/Theatre Room/Game Room

10/10 Excellent

"This place was awesome! Loved the projector big screen for watching a Saturday night football game after being outside all day. The arcade was a hit with my boys and we also enjoyed the hot tub. Communication with the owners was prompt whenever we needed it. Highly recommend!!"

Huge Home, Gym, Game Room, Spa, BBQ, Near I-35

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely clean house with a great pool!"

LARGE Mid Century Home - Pool, Hot Tub, Tiki Bar, Bridal Suite, Patio, 4 Acres

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful experience, great space, highly recommend!"

Family Retreat for 14 - Hot tub, Sauna, Golf Simulator, Arcade

10/10 Excellent

"Great property and value. Check in and communicating with the host was simple and easy. Awesome space for our group inside and outside! Would definitely stay again!!"

Other attractions near Des Moines Area Community College

Westside Park

After visiting Westside Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ankeny. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Ankeny Art Center

8.0/10 (30 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Ankeny Art Center during your trip to Ankeny. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Sunset Park

Sunset Park is just one of the places to see in Ankeny, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Woodland Hills Golf Course

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Ankeny at Woodland Hills Golf Course. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Village Park

After visiting Village Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ankeny. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Ankeny Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Ankeny at Ankeny Golf and Country Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Faith Baptist Bible College

Walk around the campus at Faith Baptist Bible College during your stay in Ankeny. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Margo Frankel Woods State Park

You can take time to visit Margo Frankel Woods State Park during your travels to Des Moines. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Des Moines Area Community College?

Des Moines Area Community College is located in a family-friendly area of Ankeny known for its array of dining options and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Des Moines Area Community College?

Tru By Hilton Ankeny is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Des Moines Area Community College. Other good choices close by include Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny and Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Des Moines Area Community College?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Des Moines Area Community College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Des Moines Area Community College, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Des Moines Area Community College.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Des Moines Area Community College?

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What can I see and do near Des Moines Area Community College?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Cherry Glen Recreation Area and Oak Grove Recreation Area. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Otter Creek Golf Course, Woodland Hills Golf Course, and Ankeny Golf and Country Club while you're in the area. Ankeny Art Center, Margo Frankel Woods State Park, and Faith Baptist Bible College are a few additional nearby sights.

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Our top choices for Des Moines Area Community College hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

2. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

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

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

7. Tru By Hilton Ankeny

8. Des Lux Hotel

9. Wildwood Lodge

10. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

11. Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

12. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

13. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

17. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

18. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

19. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

20. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

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Top Des Moines Area Community College Hotel Reviews

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located newly built home.

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Ankeny’s Best/Hot tub/Theatre Room/Game Room

Huge Home, Gym, Game Room, Spa, BBQ, Near I-35

LARGE Mid Century Home - Pool, Hot Tub, Tiki Bar, Bridal Suite, Patio, 4 Acres

Family Retreat for 14 - Hot tub, Sauna, Golf Simulator, Arcade

Other attractions near Des Moines Area Community College

Westside Park

Ankeny Art Center

Sunset Park

Woodland Hills Golf Course

Village Park

Ankeny Golf and Country Club

Faith Baptist Bible College

Margo Frankel Woods State Park

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