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Luxury 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"We were in town for my mom’s funeral. It was nice that my kids and grandkids could all stay together. Location was great, beds comfortable and nice to have 2.5 bathrooms. Would stay again."
The price is SAR 656
SAR 1,912 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Luxury 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home

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10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"It was the perfect place for our family to be together to celebrate and play games in a homey place rather than hotel rooms. The property would have received 5 stars, but the master shower water never got hot, only warmish even after running it for a long time. I was also disappointed that the master bed has two twin mattresses joined, leaving an uncomfortable crack between your partner. I would recommend a foam T wedge being added or a regular king mattress to fix this problem. Otherwise, we...
The price is SAR 934
SAR 2,840 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
AMAZING & A PARTY BARN… HOT TUB, PL TBl, PNG PNG, & ARCADE! ACCESS TO POOLS!

Comfortable and Spacious 3 Bedroom Home

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"10 Minutes from the RecPlex and plenty of dining options even closer. Worked out great for us to crash and recharge each night."
Comfortable and Spacious 3 Bedroom Home
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 West Des Moines?
If you can’t find a motel in West Des Moines, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 111 hotels and other accommodations. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you’ll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in West Des Moines?
Here you’ll find some of our customers’ top motels to book in the larger area. Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA: Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchenette. Central West Des Moines is 15.2 mi (24.4 km) away. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and a casino shuttle. Located 15.1 mi (24.2 km) from the heart of West Des Moines. Covered Bridge Inn: Central West Des Moines is 20.7 mi (33.2 km) away. A computer station along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Cozy Rest Motel: 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the heart of West Des Moines. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in West Des Moines?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its scenic riverfront and top-notch restaurants while you’re sightseeing. People who’ve visited West Des Moines have good things to say about its shops, theater scene, and live music. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Gray’s Lake Park, John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Pappajohn Sculpture Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, Science Center of Iowa, and Blank Park Zoo. To learn more about local history, take some time at Jordan House and Valley Junction.
What's the seasonal weather like in West Des Moines?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in West Des Moines 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 29°F. The snowiest months in West Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around West Des Moines when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in West Des Moines to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 7.8 mi (12.6 km) away from the city center. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.