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Best Ankeny, IA luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 38 accommodations in Ankeny, IA, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Ankeny, IA
8.9 1284 reviews
Ankeny, IA
19/06 – 24/06
NZ$835/nighttotal: NZ$4175 (5 )

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

2 3
hotel , Des Moines
The Hilton Des Moines Downtown is situated in the city centre, just a four-minute walk from Wells Fargo Arena and close to other attractions like the Iowa Events Center and Science Center of Iowa. This four-star hotel has received very good user ratings, with guests praising its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and terrace. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, room service, and valet parking.
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection - Ankeny, IA
9.3 1467 reviews
Ankeny, IA
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$449/nighttotal: NZ$898 (2 )

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

1 4
hotel , Des Moines
The Surety Hotel is situated in downtown Des Moines, just a 7-minute walk from the Science Center of Iowa and a short distance from other attractions like Wells Fargo Arena and the Iowa Events Center. This 4-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of modern amenities including a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can also enjoy a pool table, free Wi-Fi, and convenient parking.
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown - Ankeny, IA
8.1 1464 reviews
Ankeny, IA
19/06 – 24/06
NZ$389/nighttotal: NZ$1945 (5 )

Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown

1 3
hotel , Des Moines
The Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown is a four-star all-suite hotel situated in the heart of Des Moines, overlooking the Des Moines River and within easy reach of the Iowa State Capitol building, Wells Fargo Arena, and Blank Park Zoo.
This accommodation offers spacious suites with free cooked-to-order breakfasts, an evening reception with refreshments, a fitness centre, and on-site dining, including a restaurant and bar; free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg - Ankeny, IA
9.4 3121 reviews
Ankeny, IA
19/06 – 24/06
NZ$327/nighttotal: NZ$1635 (5 )

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg

1 3
hotel , Des Moines
The Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is situated in the city centre, a short walk from both Hy-Vee Hall and the Iowa Events Center. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each suite offers a fully equipped kitchen, providing a home-away-from-home feel. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, a fitness centre, and a meeting room, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best Ankeny, IA hotels with parking

Des Moines Marriott Downtown - Ankeny, IA
8.9 2262 reviews
Ankeny, IA
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$424/nighttotal: NZ$848 (2 )

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

1 4
hotel , Des Moines
The Des Moines Marriott Downtown is situated in the heart of Des Moines, directly connected to the Iowa Events Center and Wells Fargo Arena via a skywalk, and within walking distance of the Ruan Center. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The accommodation offers 30 square metres of space with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, restaurant, bar and room service, as well as a complimentary shuttle service to nearby destinations.
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Ankeny Ia - Des Moines Ia - Ankeny, IA
9.2 1140 reviews
Ankeny, IA
19/06 – 24/06
NZ$497/nighttotal: NZ$2485 (5 )

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Ankeny Ia - Des Moines Ia

2 3
hotel , Ankeny
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Ankeny Ia - Des Moines Ia is conveniently located in Ankeny, just a short distance from Des Moines Area Community College and other local attractions. This 2.5-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel provides comfortable and well-maintained accommodation with a range of amenities including an indoor pool, fitness centre, free breakfast, and a business centre. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, parking, and a range of other services.
Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-des Moines, Ia - Ankeny, IA
9.1 140 reviews
Ankeny, IA
19/06 – 24/06
NZ$322/nighttotal: NZ$1610 (5 )

Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-des Moines, Ia

1 3
hotel , Johnston
The Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-Des Moines is conveniently located in Johnston, Iowa, approximately 15-17 km from Des Moines attractions such as the Iowa Events Center, Hy-Vee Hall, and the Des Moines Civic Centre.
This 3-star hotel offers 37 square metre suites with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and on-site bar, alongside free parking and Wi-Fi.
Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown - Ankeny, IA
8.7 1042 reviews
Ankeny, IA
19/06 – 24/06
NZ$321/nighttotal: NZ$1605 (5 )

Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown

1 3
hotel , Des Moines
The Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown is situated in the heart of Des Moines, just 5 miles from the airport and an 11-minute drive from the Iowa State Fairgrounds. The 3-star hotel enjoys a "very good" user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartments are spacious, with each one offering 43 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and a bar, as well as a full kitchen and a terrace.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Ankeny, IA

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Ankeny, IA and around?

    Ankeny itself doesn't have a huge number of landmarks, but it's close to Des Moines, which has a lot to offer. For something a bit different, check out the Iowa State Capitol building in Des Moines, it's a beautiful example of Victorian architecture. If you're looking for something more outdoorsy, the Des Moines Botanical Garden is a great option, and it's only a short drive from Ankeny.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Ankeny, IA?

  • Which area in Ankeny, IA is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The area around Ankeny's main street, which is South Ankeny Boulevard, is a good place to stay. There are lots of restaurants and shops there, and it's easy to get around from there. There are a few hotels in the area, and you're also close to the interstate, so you can easily get to other parts of the state.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Ankeny, IA?

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Ankeny, IA?

    The Ankeny Centennial Park is a great option for a free day out. It has a playground, a splash pad, and lots of green space, perfect for a picnic. If you're looking for something a bit more active, the Ankeny Community Center offers a variety of affordable classes and activities.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Ankeny, IA?

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Ankeny, IA?

    Ankeny is a great place to relax and unwind. You can spend a few hours at the Ankeny Library, which has a comfortable reading room and a large selection of books. If you're feeling active, go for a walk or bike ride on the Prairie Trail, a 12 km paved trail that runs through Ankeny and the surrounding area.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Ankeny, IA?

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Ankeny, IA?

    Ankeny has a good selection of restaurants, but for a taste of local cuisine, try the Iowa-themed dishes at The Machine Shed. They have classic comfort food, like fried chicken and mashed potatoes, and they're known for their generous portions.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Ankeny, IA?

  • What hotel chains can you find in Ankeny, IA?

    Ankeny has a few major hotel chains, like Holiday Inn Express, Hampton Inn, and La Quinta Inn & Suites. You'll also find some independent hotels, so you have a few options.
  • What type of hotels can you find in Ankeny, IA?

    You can find a variety of hotels in Ankeny, from budget-friendly options to more luxurious hotels. There are also a few extended-stay hotels if you're planning a longer trip.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Ankeny, IA?

    The best time to book a hotel in Ankeny is usually during the off-season, which is generally from late autumn to early spring. You'll find the best deals and fewer crowds during this time.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Ankeny, IA?

    Most hotels in Ankeny offer basic amenities like free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a continental breakfast. Some hotels also have swimming pools, fitness centres, and business centres.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Ankeny, IA?

    The Prairie Trail is a great place to take your dog for a walk. There are also several dog parks in Ankeny, including the one at Centennial Park. Some restaurants in Ankeny are also pet-friendly, so you can enjoy a meal with your furry friend.

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Best Ankeny, IA hotels with a pool

Among the 38 accommodations in Ankeny, IA, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Upscale Stay In Johnston W/ Whirlpool | 0.5 Mi To De Rice Asian Cuisine - Ankeny, IA
Ankeny, IA
19/06 – 24/06
NZ$445/nighttotal: NZ$2225 (5 )

Upscale Stay In Johnston W/ Whirlpool | 0.5 Mi To De Rice Asian Cuisine

1 3
hotel , Johnston
This charming cottage is located in Johnston, just 14 kilometres from Saylorville Lake and 16 kilometres from Raccoon River Park, offering easy access to outdoor activities. The peaceful surrounding area provides a relaxing atmosphere.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living area, and access to a private garden, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Stoney Creek Retreat W/ Onsite Gym | 0.3 Mi To Back Roads Lounge - Ankeny, IA
Ankeny, IA
19/06 – 24/06
NZ$438/nighttotal: NZ$2190 (5 )

Stoney Creek Retreat W/ Onsite Gym | 0.3 Mi To Back Roads Lounge

1 3
hotel , Johnston
This Johnston, Iowa apartment is conveniently situated between Des Moines and West Des Moines, offering easy access to attractions such as Jordan Creek Town Centre, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, and Adventureland.
The 28-square-metre (301-square-foot) self-catering flat features a king-size bed, sofa bed, kitchenette, and en-suite bathroom, accommodating up to four guests and including complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel - Ankeny, IA
8.9 1137 reviews
Ankeny, IA
14/10 – 21/10
NZ$214/nighttotal: NZ$1498 (7 )

Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel

1 4
hotel , Ankeny
The Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel is located in Ankeny, around 16 kilometres from both the Iowa Events Center and the Hy-Vee Hall. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel has an indoor pool, fitness centre and a bar, along with a restaurant and a business centre. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning and make use of the free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines - Ankeny, IA
8.9 2298 reviews
Ankeny, IA
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$267/nighttotal: NZ$534 (2 )

La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

1 4
hotel , Altoona
La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines is located in Altoona, just 16 kilometres from both the Iowa Events Center and Hy-Vee Hall, making it a convenient base for exploring both Des Moines and the surrounding area. The 3-star hotel is rated as very good by previous guests, with excellent cleanliness ratings.
The hotel offers 28 square metre rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best Ankeny, IA hotels with a restaurant

Ac Hotel By Marriott Des Moines East Village - Ankeny, IA
9.0 723 reviews
Ankeny, IA
14/10 – 21/10
NZ$513/nighttotal: NZ$3591 (7 )

Ac Hotel By Marriott Des Moines East Village

1 4
hotel , Des Moines
The AC Hotel by Marriott Des Moines East Village is situated in the heart of the East Village, a lively district just a short walk from the Wells Fargo Arena, Iowa Events Center, and Des Moines Civic Center. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, highlighting its appeal to travellers.
The hotel is modern and stylish, offering comfortable rooms with a range of amenities. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, take a dip in the swimming pool, or work out in the fitness centre.
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel - Ankeny, IA
8.5 1262 reviews
Ankeny, IA
24/06 – 28/06
NZ$342/nighttotal: NZ$1368 (4 )

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

1 3
hotel , Des Moines
The Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel is located in the centre of Des Moines, a short walk from Wells Fargo Arena, the Science Centre of Iowa and the Iowa Events Centre, making it a great base for exploring the city. This 3-star hotel is rated as very good by previous guests.
The accommodation features a range of modern amenities including a fitness centre, a shared lounge, a restaurant and bar, and a business centre, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can also enjoy a daily breakfast with continental, Italian, and American options.
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Downtown - Ankeny, IA
9.0 680 reviews
Ankeny, IA
24/07 – 26/07
NZ$536/nighttotal: NZ$1072 (2 )

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Downtown

1 4
hotel , Des Moines
The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown is situated in the city centre, just 0.4 kilometres from the Iowa Events Center. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The accommodation offers a range of amenities including a fitness centre, a shared lounge and bar, and a continental breakfast. Guests can also enjoy free bikes, a business centre, and vending machines with snacks and drinks.
My Place Hotel-ankeny/des Moines Ia - Ankeny, IA
8.9 952 reviews
Ankeny, IA
24/06 – 28/06
NZ$226/nighttotal: NZ$904 (4 )

My Place Hotel-ankeny/des Moines Ia

1 3
hotel , Ankeny
My Place Hotel-Ankeny/Des Moines IA is situated in Ankeny, just ten miles from both the Iowa Events Center and the Wells Fargo Arena, making it a convenient choice for exploring the city. This 2-star hotel boasts consistently high user ratings, with guests praising its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms, some with kitchenettes for added convenience. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and a complimentary breakfast, as well as a business centre, a snack bar, and a restaurant and bar on site.
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