Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
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Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines average $58 in January, the cheapest month, and $102 in August, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | $58 |
| February | $60 |
| March | $60 |
| April | $76 |
| May | $78 |
| June | $78 |
| July | $88 |
| August | $102 |
| September | $77 |
| October | $72 |
| November | $62 |
| December | $59 |
Most expensive: August (~$102)
Cheapest: January (~$58)
About this property
Parking
Swimming pool
Pool Indoor
Non-Smoking Rooms
Free Parking
24-Hour Front Desk
Location
Des Moines Area Community College (1.6 miles)
Ankeny Dog Park (2.6 miles)
Margo Frankel Woods State Park (3.8 miles)
Ankeny Stadium (4.3 miles)
Renaissance Park (4.4 miles)
Prairie Ridge Sports Complex (4.4 miles)
Guest reviews
Very good
Based on 852 verified reviews
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines many travelers highlight friendly staff, a quiet atmosphere, and a convenient location near highways and shops, while others point to dated spaces and periodic maintenance problems that can affect comfort.
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Marcia
Aug 2, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
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Jul 22, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026
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FAQs about Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, free self parking is available on-site.
What type of breakfast is offered?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
Are pets allowed at the property?
Yes, pets are allowed in specific rooms with a fee of USD 35 per pet, which may vary based on the length of stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 07:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?
The property features elevators and step-free entrances, making it accessible for guests with disabilities.
Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?
The hotel is located in Ankeny, within a 15-minute drive of Casey's Center and Adventureland, and is approximately 9.6 miles from Iowa State Fairgrounds and 11.8 miles from Drake University.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an indoor pool available for guests to enjoy.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
What are the policies regarding extra beds and cribs?
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested. Specific information about extra beds or cribs is not provided.
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What do room rates usually look like at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines?
Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines typically land around $74 a night for two guests, ranging from $61 to $111 on lower- and higher-demand dates.
When is the quietest time to visit Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines?
February is the quietest month for demand at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines, while August is the busiest. If you prefer fewer crowds and easier availability, plan a trip in late winter.
What area attractions are near Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines?
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines sits in Iowa with easy access to local spots like Woodland Hills Golf Course, Ankeny Stadium, and the Ankeny Art Center. The hotel also works well for business travellers visiting nearby Northview Shopping Center and Prairie Ridge Sports Complex.
Which month offers the lowest rates at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines?
January is the cheapest month to stay at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines, averaging $65 a night; August is the priciest at $108. The hotel's quietest month is February, which differs from the cheapest month.
How does the nightly price at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines in Ankeny compare to recent weeks?
The current price at Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines in Ankeny is $72 per night for 2 guests, which is low for this hotel: about 35% below its $113 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between $70 and $199.
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