Polk City Travel Guide

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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
The price is AU$174 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,638 reviews)
"We had a great trip!"

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
The price is AU$127 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
5.8/10 (371 reviews)
"The room we checked in to had a toilet that constantly ran. The bathroom pocket door was wedged open. The front desk was very accommodating to get us moved to a new room"

Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2025

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
The price is AU$245 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (937 reviews)
"Beautiful facility for its age!"

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
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The Cove Vacation Home - Contemporary Ranch Near Saylorville Lake in Polk City!
The Cove Vacation Home - Contemporary Ranch Near Saylorville Lake in Polk City!
Polk City
Stay at this vacation home in Polk City. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
Beautiful, clean home!
"We had a great stay in this house. Beautiful, clean and comfy beds (we like our beds a bit firm). We went on a few walks and the neighborhood was perfect. Would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 10 Jan. 2025

The Cove Vacation Home - Contemporary Ranch Near Saylorville Lake in Polk City!
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4 out of 5
550 Watson Powell Junior Way, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (76 reviews)
"Close to the YMCA"

Reviewed on 4 Mar. 2025

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
NEW REMODEL! ARCADE GAMES, PNG PNG, SKEE BALL, ACCESS TO POOLS..WE HAVE IT ALL!
NEW REMODEL! ARCADE GAMES, PNG PNG, SKEE BALL, ACCESS TO POOLS..WE HAVE IT ALL!
Urbandale
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Urbandale. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and patios. Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena and Merle Hay ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
Just as described
"Our large family had a great stay here! There was something for everyone to do!"

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

NEW REMODEL! ARCADE GAMES, PNG PNG, SKEE BALL, ACCESS TO POOLS..WE HAVE IT ALL!
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Popular places to visit

Adventureland

Adventureland

Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Adventureland
Principal Park

Principal Park

Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Principal Park
Iowa State Capitol Building which includes a statue or sculpture

Iowa State Capitol Building

5/5(1 review)

A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.

Iowa State Capitol Building
Living History Farms

Living History Farms

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Living History Farms during your travels in Urbandale. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Living History Farms
Des Moines Botanical Center which includes a garden and interior views

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Des Moines Art Center featuring art and interior views

Des Moines Art Center

Spend time admiring the architectural lines of this art and education center before heading inside to view its outstanding collection.

Des Moines Art Center

Cities near Polk City

Des Moines showing a sunset, a skyscraper and a city

Des Moines