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Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

2.0 star property
Ankeny hotel with indoor pool

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Experience warm hospitality at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines, where guests rave about the helpful staff. Start your day with a continental breakfast and stay active in the gym or indoor pool. Connect to WiFi, grab a newspaper, and enjoy self parking.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free newspapers in the lobby

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $56
$63 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
2602 SE Creekview Drive, Ankeny, IA, 50021

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Area Community College - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Ankeny Dog Park - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Otter Creek Golf Course - 5 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Margo Frankel Woods State Park - 5 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 7 min drive - 13.5 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

At Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Casey's Center and Adventureland. You can get a workout in at the fitness center or take a dip in the indoor pool. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 56 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Facilities

  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 15 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Also known as

Comfort Inn Ankeny
Comfort Inn Hotel Ankeny
Comfort Inn Ankeny Hotel
Ankeny Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn Ankeny Moines Hotel
Comfort Inn Moines Hotel
Comfort Inn Ankeny Moines
Comfort Inn Moines
Comfort Inn Ankeny Des Moines
Comfort Inn Ankeny Des Moines
Econo Ankeny Des Moines Ankeny
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines Hotel
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Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines Hotel Ankeny

Frequently asked questions

Does Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 35 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines and nearby?

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines has an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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Reviews

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were decent and plentiful, with many guests praising the variety and quality. (30 reviews)
  • The pool was clean and well-maintained, providing a fun experience for guests. (9 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast area was really clean and organized.
Shilpa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay
Donna, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quiet, clean, inexpensive, conveniently located.
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay here again
Caroline, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great.
Caroline, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay
Eugenia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean accessible and good breakfast options
Jocelyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay

Perfect for what we needed as a place to stay for get a way with family. Good breakfast
donald, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good price
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, quiet and safe!
David, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

It took her like three times to check me in she kept messing it up and then put me in a cheaper room than i paid for and had to be moved again once I was done with the front desk staff the stay was nice, a bit musty and feels like an older hotel
Todd, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just a good clean place! Slept awesome!
Jeffrey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very friendly. Room was very nice. Breakfast was good and was kept stocked. I would stay there again.
Susan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was a good hotel for a short stay before getting up early to head to the Iowa State Fair to show. Accommodated our dog, was definitely a no-frills economy option.
Rachel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Property was a bit dated but overall a good place to stay when passing through. Beds were comfortable and it was nice they offered free breakfast.
Aaron, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location was great for our weekend activities in Newton. Room was better than expected... comfortable beds, clean and functional bathroom fixtures, AC and refrigerator were ice cold. Free breakfast was a bonus. Will stay here again.
Jim, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Workers were nice
Michael, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to our destination and could house our group.
Heidi, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Super clean and very friendly staff. Only downside is it just could use some updating.
Stacey, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Breakfast was fair. Bed was okay.
2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean, full facilities, safe parking, convenient for our travel plans.
Bill, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Been in worse, been in better.
Scott, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

We would stay here again. It was comfortable and clean.
Carrie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and quiet. Waffles good. Had microwave And refrig.
bonnie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay. Friendly staff at check in. Clean room. Safe, convenient location to stores/restaurants.
Pazong, 1-night trip