Van Meter Holidays

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Your Van Metre Holiday

When you book a Van Metre holiday package, you can really enjoy your adventure to the fullest. Discover the sights and sounds of this lively city knowing that all the travel planning has been taken care of in advance. Searching for some sightseeing ideas for your trip to Van Metre? Bob Feller Museum and Badger Creek State Recreation Area are two major attractions here. Your perfect Van Metre holiday is just a few clicks away. Search hotels, airfares and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Van Meter Holiday

Van Metre Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)
Population
1,150
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Walnut Woods State Park, Pump It Up and Bob Feller Museum

Our pick of the best Van Meter Hotel Deals

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$240 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$240
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"Very cool restored historic hotel."

Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$134 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$134
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
5.6/10 (555 reviews)
"Great pools for kids. Hotel is older and not perfect The kids enjoyed swimming."

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$133 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$133
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,582 reviews)
"Chipped tile in bathroom torn shower curtain"

Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Van Metre holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Van Metre escape. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Van Metre costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Van Metre?
You can usually find lower rates and greater availability in January, February and September. Explore our cheap Van Metre holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Van Metre?
With a well-organised itinerary, you can easily tick off the main Van Metre attractions in a few days. But if you'd like to discover hidden spots or go on day trips, think about booking your Van Metre holiday for longer.
How to find the best Van Metre package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some fabulous Van Metre package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for Van Metre package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Van Metre holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a tailored Van Metre holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Van Metre?
If you've got your Van Metre holiday dates finalized, book as early as you can to snap up some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Van Metre?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Van Metre.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as food, flights and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Van Metre. Then, pick a property that matches your budget, whether that's an economical option or a lavish retreat.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Van Metre. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a Van Metre holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.