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Popular hotels in Iowa

Discover well-known properties in Iowa that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 2,997 hotels in Iowa and price data was last updated on 24 October 2025. The average price for a hotel in Iowa is $216/night.
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1920 Hackley Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
Join us at AmericInn Hotel and Suites Des Moines Airport, situated across from Des Moines International Airport DSM near I-35 and I-80. Our prime location gives you easy access to the East Village and downtown Des Moines attractions, including the gorgeous Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and the shopping hotspot of Jordan Creek Town Center and the scenic Drake University campus. We are also conveniently located near Mercy Medical Center and Iowa Methodist Medical Center.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
6.9
Good
606 reviews
Location
5.4 km from city centre
1130 Park Place NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
Daily Mandatory Charge includes: Destination Marketing Fee At Hampton Inn and Suites Cedar Rapids North, you will find exactly what you need. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, our spacious rooms and studio suites provide a comfortable home base to enjoy all the extras our hotel offers. Enjoy complimentary daily hot breakfast, our 24-hour fitness facilities, and the 100 percent Hampton Guarantee while earning Hilton Honors points. Relax in our lobby with a complimentary cup of coffee or tea, offered 24 hours a day. This Hampton Inn and Suites Cedar Rapids North is located 2 blocks from Collins Aerospace, and we offer competitive corporate rates for Cargill, TransAmerica, General Mills, PepsiCo and more. We are located minutes away from Alliant Energy Powerhouse Arena, ImOn Ice Arena, Tuma Soccer Complex, Paramount Theatre, Kernels Baseball Stadium, and Prospect Meadows. We are 5 miles from UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes Hospital and Mercy Medical Center. Visit the historic Amana Colonies, just 30 minutes away. We look forward to welcoming you.
Pool
Parking
8.2
Excellent
235 reviews
Location
2.5 km from city centre
4950 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
Hotel in Des Moines with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk Along with an indoor pool, this hotel has a business center and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, free newspapers, and a vending machine. Quality Inn offers 52 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. This Des Moines hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.
Pool
6.3
Good
640 reviews
Location
7.2 km from city centre
200 Main Street, Dubuque, IA, United States
Beaux Arts hotel with a full-service spa and area shuttle service This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free area shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a nightclub, 2 bars/lounges, and a 24-hour fitness center are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Hotel Julien Dubuque offers 133 accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request. An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
915 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
350 Bell Street, Dubuque, IA, United States
Family-friendly Dubuque hotel connected to the convention center, steps from Diamond Jo Casino This smoke-free hotel features free water park access, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark offers 193 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. This Dubuque hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily. 2 hot tubs are on site along with an indoor pool. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a complimentary water park, a lazy river, and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.8
Good
844 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
1901 Hackley Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
The Days Inn And Suites Des Moines-Airport is your ideal choice for Des Moines Iowa smoke-free hotels. Great location just off Fleur Drive across from the Des Moines International Airport. FREE 24 hour accessible shuttle with 24 hour notice. All rooms have 32-inch flat-screen TVs, guest coin laundry on-site and vending machines have detergent for them. Days Inn and Suites Des Moines Airport is also conveniently located near Veterans Auditorium, minutes from I-235, Southridge Mall, movie theatre, and shopping with easy access to downtown. If you are interested in a Park Before You Fly package you can call the hotel directly. Free Hot Breakfast. Property offers free parking for guest during their stay along with a 24/7 shuttle service.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
7.7
Good
1408 reviews
Location
5.4 km from city centre
5000 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA, United States
Conveniently located off Interstate 35/80, this Ramada Tropics Resort / Conference Center Des Moines is just minutes from downtown Des Moines, thrilling rides at Adventureland amusement park, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, and live performances in the Iowa Events Center. After a day of business or leisure, refresh at this hotel with complimentary wireless Internet access, gym, 18,000 square foot indoor water park, Water Park Hours:Hrs: Fri: 4–10 p.m. Sat: 9 a.m.–12 p.m; 1–10 p.m. Sun: 9 a.m.–12 p.m. water park passes are available with each overnight stay.arcade, laundry and dry-cleaning services, extensive event facilities and catering services. Enjoy a delicious meal at our Boss Pizzeria and Sports Bar onsite. Guest room amenities include flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, desk and safe. Hot tub suites and handicapped-accessible rooms are also available. Pets are welcome at this smoke-free hotel. There is no charge for children 17 and under with an adult.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
5.2
Okay
764 reviews
Location
9.3 km from city centre
5505 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, IA, United States
Travel Happy with Drury Hotels. You have enough to worry about while you're traveling. Let us take a few things off your plate, so you can focus on the good stuff. Breakfast, Wi-Fi, dinnertime snacks, soft drinks, popcorn, business center, workout facilities and more - we've got you covered! A microwave and refrigerator can be found in all rooms. Drury Hotels is 100 percent family-owned and operated. At every one of our 150+ locations, you'll consistently experience rooms with crisp sheets, fine linens and cozy surroundings to ensure a good night's sleep.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.3
Excellent
998 reviews
Location
6.2 km from city centre
210 South Dubuque Street, Iowa City, IA, United States
An undeniably local stay, Graduate by Hilton Iowa City combines hometown history and Hawkeye traditions with creative interiors and college nostalgia. Located on the downtown Ped Mall, within walking distance of the University of Iowa and Kinnick Stadium, it’s your perfect base for exploring. Enjoy inspired guest rooms, an on-site coffee shop and restaurant, and our signature Graduate touches. Daily Mandatory Charge includes: Destination Marketing Fee
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
1120 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
1000 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
Stay where the presidents stayed at the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton. Experience contemporary sophistication that rings with charm from its storied past. Our boutique hotel first opened in 1919 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building evokes nostalgia, from the moment you step into the grand two-story lobby, resonating all the way to our beautifully restored grand ballroom. Boasting a prime location in the heart of downtown Des Moines, staying with us means you are near all that the city has to offer. This classic brick style hotel is an eight-minute walk from Western Gateway Park and less than two miles from the Iowa State Capital. Revel in fantastic downtown views from our modern guest rooms. Sink into plush bedding while taking comfort with amenities like complimentary WiFi, refrigerators, smart HDTVs, and coffeemakers. Opt for a suite and sprawling spacious living areas, or spoil yourself in our sumptuous Presidential Suite. With 14,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, the Hotel Fort Des Moines is the perfect place to host corporate trainings, team building events, seminars, and weddings. A full banquet team can meet the needs for hosted dinners, work lunches, or quick coffee breaks. Enjoy hearty fare at Proudfoot and Bird, our award-winning fine dining restaurant with elevated wine offerings, and sip your favorite cocktail from our speakeasy, In Confidence. Proudfoot and Bird, named for the original Hotel Fort Des Moines architects, pays homage to the glamorous days of years past with every detail. The space is adorned with stunning marble tables, intricate gold ceiling inlay and plush soft seating, as well as a grand circular bar. We have recreated a time that was filled with elegance extravagance and indulgence. Pair your favorite wine with a scrumptious selection of sweets at our coffee and wine bar HobNob.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
391 reviews
Location
0.2 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Iowa

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Iowa including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Iowa?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Iowa is July ($141). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Iowa is January ($372).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Iowa?

The cheapest day to stay in Iowa is Wednesday ($156). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $254.

How much is a hotel in Iowa tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Iowa tonight starting as low as $101, rising to an average cost of $261, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $168 for a 4-star hotel in Iowa for tonight.

How much is a Iowa hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Iowa this weekend for as little as $107/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $134/night. For a 4-star hotel in Iowa, the cheapest rate recently found was $168/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Iowa?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 23 days before your trip to Iowa. The lowest price found when booking 23 days ahead was $91 per night.

Top-rated Iowa hotels

Browse through properties in Iowa that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 2,997 properties in Iowa and data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
These Iowa properties are among the highest rated by our users. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews, hotel descriptions, and amenities.
2910 South Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA, United States
1.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$120
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885 South 51st Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States
5.5 km from city centre
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Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$129
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328 S. Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA, United States
0.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$181
Avg. per night
300 3rd Street, Sioux City, IA, United States
1.0 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$195
Avg. per night
2315 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA, United States
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$111
Avg. per night
7201 SW 22nd Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
7.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$198
Avg. per night
710 America Drive, SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
13.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$155
Avg. per night
1 Prairie Meadows Drive, Altoona, IA, United States
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$223
Avg. per night
975 Utica Ridge Place, Bettendorf, IA, United States
4.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$164
Avg. per night
3208 South 7Th Street, Council Bluffs, IA, United States
3.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$102
Avg. per night
575 South Prairie View Drive, West Des Moines, IA, United States
6.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$213
Avg. per night
215 North Main Street, Davenport, IA, United States
0.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$166
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5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA, United States
3.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$168
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777 Isle of Capri Boulevard, Waterloo, IA, United States
5.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$89
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Iowa, United States

Discover affordable stays in Iowa that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Iowa can be found for as low as $62 per night. There is currently one property in Iowa that can be booked for this price. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Davenport East is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Iowa. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hotels available in Iowa for the selected dates. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
3202 East Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA, United States
5.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$62
Avg. per night
2216 North Dodge Street, Iowa City, IA, United States
3.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$63
Avg. per night
3020 Utica Ridge Road, Bettendorf, IA, United States
3.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$65
Avg. per night
301 Jason Way Ct, Davenport, IA, United States
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$65
Avg. per night
2823 N Court St, Ottumwa, IA, United States
4.5 km from city centre
Pool
Air conditioning
$65
Avg. per night
1111 Dodge Street, Dubuque, IA, United States
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$68
Avg. per night
226 West 5th Street, Waterloo, IA, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$68
Avg. per night
3040 5th Avenue South, Fort Dodge, IA, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$68
Avg. per night
2712 South 24th Street, Council Bluffs, IA, United States
3.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$69
Avg. per night
5924 University Avenue, Cedar Falls, IA, United States
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$69
Avg. per night
1525 Metro East Drive, Pleasant Hill, IA, United States
3.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$69
Avg. per night
2730 Dodge Street, Dubuque, IA, United States
3.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$71
Avg. per night
611 1st Avenue, Coralville, IA, United States
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$72
Avg. per night
4685 Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
7.1 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$74
Avg. per night
2101 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA, United States
2.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$74
Avg. per night
1600 Northwest 114th Street, Clive, IA, United States
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$75
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Iowa

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Iowa to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Iowa at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
We've come across the following hotels in Iowa with different price and hotel class options. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Iowa.
4 stars +
300 East 9th Street, Coralville, IA, United States
2 stars and under
4950 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
4685 Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States

Where to stay in Iowa

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Iowa to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
Whether you're visiting Iowa for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hotels close to your ideal location. You can find more information on a particular hotel within the map by clicking on its name.

Facts about staying in Iowa

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Iowa to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 October 2025.
  • Where is the best place to stay in Iowa?

    Users favour staying in areas such as Des Moines, Dubuque, and Oskaloosa. Consider these locations when searching for your desired stay.

  • What are the best hotels in Iowa?

    One of the most popular hotels in Iowa is Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark, which has been reviewed by 844 users and currently has a rating of 7.8/10. Other top-rated locations include AC Hotel by Marriott Des Moines East Village and Quality Inn Oskaloosa, which have received 9.2/10 and 7.2/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near Wells Fargo Arena?

    Hilton Des Moines Downtown is a popular hotel near Wells Fargo Arena that is highly recommended, with a score of 8.7 across 335 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel in Iowa near Iowa Events Center?

    Hilton Des Moines Downtown is rated 8.7 from 335 reviews and is close to Iowa Events Center.

  • Is there a good hotel near Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center?

    If you’re planning to stay near Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center, you should consider Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf, which has a score of 8.1 from 854 reviews.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in Iowa?

    In Iowa, the first cheapest city, Osceola, and the second cheapest city, Des Moines, offer budget-friendly accommodations. The average per night cost in Osceola is $58, while in Des Moines, it is $204, making both cities excellent choices for an affordable stay.

  • What is the most popular city in Iowa to stay in?

    The majority of our users looked for stays in Des Moines, which makes it the most popular city to stay in Iowa. Dubuque and Oskaloosa in Iowa are also popular among our users if you’re looking for more recommendations.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in Iowa?

    Staybridge Suites an IHG Hotel, Hilton Hotels, and Drury Hotels are the top three most popular hotel chains in Iowa according to our data.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Iowa?

    The top three landmarks in Iowa are:
    • Wells Fargo Arena, which you can visit while staying in Des Moines
    • Iowa Events Center, which you can visit while staying in Des Moines
    • Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center, which you can visit while staying in Bettendorf

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