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Compare 10 Motels in Van Meter with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (149)
"Affordable, clean hotel in a great location! "
The price is SAR 278
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

2.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (122)
"Great"
The price is SAR 285
SAR 320 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel 6 Stuart, IA

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (680)
"It was a very nice place to stay. The only downsides were no shampoo or hairdryer. "
The price is SAR 244
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Motel 6 Stuart, IA

Covered Bridge Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (640)
"Welcoming, clean, recommended an amazing restaurant. Good price. Would gladly stay again if ever that way again. "
The price is SAR 222
SAR 244 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Covered Bridge Inn

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (595)
"This is definitely an older motel that's showing it's age, but the rates are cheap and the owners are VERY polite and accommodating and the rooms are very clean. Normally I would be skeptical about an old "mom & pop" motel, but it really surprised me! I can't stress enough that this is a "no frills" motel, but again it's clean and you will NOT find any bugs or anything like that and the mattresses are new and comfortable. If you are expecting the MARRIOTT then go stay somewhere else because im...
The price is SAR 270
SAR 303 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cozy Rest Motel

Stuart Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (403)
"We really love this place, have stayed there at least five times and always try to make it part of our itinerary. The staff are great! The rooms are clean! They are pet friendly! There is a yummy pub in downtown proper (Ruby’s) about a mile from the motel. Stay here. ♥️♥️♥️"
The price is SAR 225
SAR 252 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stuart Motor Lodge

Economy Inn Motel

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (106)
"Nice quiet place"
The price is SAR 186
SAR 208 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Economy Inn Motel

Edgetowner Motel

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (125)
"It was exactly what i wanted"
The price is SAR 150
SAR 168 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Edgetowner Motel

Palace Inn

2.5 star property
4.6 out of 10, (41)
"It was in a good neighborhood. Staff was helpful and nice. The room could use some work. "
The price is SAR 244
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Palace Inn

Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines

2.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (304)
"Floors were very filthy. However, on the last week of our stay we had a fire. Now it has been a week and still have not received our refund because they could not give us a room with 2 queen beds."
Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines
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Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"Great place! We loved it!"
The price is SAR 276
SAR 309 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Worked great for us. Plenty of beds for everyone, held a couple day meeting. Close to restaurants and easy to get too. "
The price is SAR 1,310
SAR 2,872 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!

LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Beautiful house, plenty of beds to accommodate everyone & the basement game room was a hit. Something for everyone, ages 15-62."
The price is SAR 1,310
SAR 2,847 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!
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.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Van Meter?
If you’re not able to find a motel in Van Meter, let Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 707 lodging options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Van Meter?
Here are some of our customers’ top motels to choose from in the larger area. Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA is located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from the heart of Van Meter. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North: Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Central Van Meter is 19.9 mi (32.1 km) away. Cozy Rest Motel: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 18.6 mi (30 km) from the heart of Van Meter. Covered Bridge Inn: Central Van Meter is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) away. A computer station along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Motel 6 Stuart, IA: 19 mi (30.6 km) from the heart of Van Meter. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Van Meter?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Badger Creek State Recreation Area, Raccoon River Park, and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Bob Feller Museum, Blank Park Zoo, and Science Center of Iowa. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Jordan Creek Town Center, West Glen Town Center, and Living History Farms.
What's the seasonal weather like in Van Meter?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Van Meter to help you plan yours: 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.
What are my options for getting around Van Meter when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about getting around Van Meter to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from the heart of the city. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.