Where is the best place to stay in Iowa?

Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City are the most popular places on HotelsCombined for stays in Iowa.

What are the best hotels in Iowa?

1,202 reviews rated Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines with an average score of 9.1/10. It may also be worth looking into the Grand Harbor Resort, which received a rating of 7.5/10 from 894 reviews. Hotel Julien Dubuque could also be a good option, with a score of 8.7/10 from 1,034 reviews.

What is a good hotel near Iowa Events Center?

With a rating of 7.7/10 from 748 reviews, Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown is a hotel close to Iowa Events Center that is well recommended by HotelsCombined users.

What is a good hotel in Iowa near UnityPoint Health - Des Moines?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown is a hotel near UnityPoint Health - Des Moines that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 7.7 from 748 reviews.

Is there a good hotel near Des Moines Civic Center?

If you’re looking for good hotels near Des Moines Civic Center, consider Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown (rated 7.7 over 748 reviews).

What is the cheapest city to visit in Iowa?

Save on your trip to Iowa by staying in either Ankeny or Des Moines, the two most affordable cities. Staying in Ankeny costs an average of $139 per night, while staying in Des Moines costs $141 per night on average.

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

Des Moines is the most popular city in Iowa. Many of our users have also opted to stay in either Cedar Rapids or Iowa City, which are other popular options.

What is the cheapest city to visit in Iowa?

In Iowa, the most sought-after hotel chains are Super 8 Motels Inc, Quality, and Days Inns of America, Inc., making them the top three choices based on our data.

What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Iowa?

The most popular landmark in Iowa is Iowa Events Center located in Des Moines, followed by UnityPoint Health - Des Moines and Des Moines Civic Center, located in Des Moines and Des Moines, respectively. Depending on where and how long you plan on staying in Iowa, you may be able to visit at least one of these cities.

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How much do hotels in Iowa cost?

The average price of a hotel in Iowa has been around $140/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Iowa to be around $122/night, a 4-star hotel at $364/night, and a 3-star at $235/night on average.

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Iowa is December ($108). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Iowa is October ($180).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Iowa is Sunday ($128). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $182.

How much is a hotel in Iowa tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Iowa tonight starting as low as $50, rising to an average cost of $197, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $111 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 $58/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $58/night. For a 4-star hotel in Iowa, the cheapest rate recently found was $118/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Iowa?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 7 days before your trip to Iowa. The lowest price found when booking 7 days ahead was $113 per night.

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Sleep Inn and Suites Mount Vernon

310 Virgil Avenue, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

0.6 mi from city centre

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How much do hotels in Iowa cost?

The average price of a hotel in Iowa has been around $140/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Iowa to be around $122/night, a 4-star hotel at $364/night, and a 3-star at $235/night on average.

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Iowa is December ($108). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Iowa is October ($180).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Iowa is Sunday ($128). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $182.

How much is a hotel in Iowa tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Iowa tonight starting as low as $50, rising to an average cost of $197, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $111 for a 4-star hotel in Iowa for tonight.

How much is a Iowa hotel room this weekend?

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Iowa?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 7 days before your trip to Iowa. The lowest price found when booking 7 days ahead was $113 per night.

Top-rated Iowa hotels

Browse through properties in Iowa that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 3,425 properties in Iowa and data was last updated on September 5, 2026.

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Where to stay in Iowa

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Where is the best place to stay in Iowa?

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What is a good hotel near Iowa Events Center?

What is a good hotel in Iowa near UnityPoint Health - Des Moines?

Is there a good hotel near Des Moines Civic Center?

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