Central Iowa Pet-friendly Vacations

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Top Pet-friendly Central Iowa Hotels

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
  • 1 hour drive from Iowa State University
Dogs may join you (for a fee) during your stay at this pet-friendly hotel. Take the opportunity to stretch your legs on the nearby hiking or biking trails.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,204 reviews)
"Pine tree setting. Breakfast. Friendliness"

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025

Wildwood Lodge
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

3 out of 5
1390 Nw 118th St, Clive, IA
  • 1 hour drive from Iowa State University
Make your four-legged friend part of the getaway at this pet-friendly family-friendly hotel, which welcomes dogs and cats for free.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Great Stay
"Great stay over the 4th holiday."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2 out of 5
7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA
  • 1 hour drive from Iowa State University
Stay at this motel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (447 reviews)
Good last-minute stay with 2 dogs
"This was a last-minute booking, and I was glad to find a place for my dogs and me to stay. Past reviews were accurate: it’s in a quiet, corporate-canyon area. As a solo female traveler I felt safe."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
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