Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA
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Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA average $47 in February, the cheapest month, and $82 in August, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | $51 |
| February | $47 |
| March | $54 |
| April | $63 |
| May | $59 |
| June | $59 |
| July | $67 |
| August | $82 |
| September | $58 |
| October | $56 |
| November | $50 |
| December | $53 |
Most expensive: August (~$82)
Cheapest: February (~$47)
About this property
Free Wi-Fi
Golf Course (nearby)
Beach (Nearby)
Designated Smoking Area
Self Laundry
24-Hour Front Desk
Location
Jordan Creek Town Center (1.2 miles)
360 at Jordan West (1.4 miles)
Bridgewood Plaza (1.6 miles)
Des Moines Golf & Country Club (1.6 miles)
UnityPoint Health - Methodist West Hospital (1.7 miles)
Mercy Medical Center West Lakes (1.8 miles)
Guest reviews
Good
Based on 1,036 verified reviews
Who stays here?
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA, travelers describe a basic, budget stay with convenient highway access and pet-friendly policies, highlighting low prices and several clean, comfortable rooms, while also noting inconsistent upkeep and maintenance across some areas of the property.
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Melinda
Aug 8, 2026
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Stayed 5 nights
Staci
Aug 6, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Mathew
Aug 4, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Elena
Aug 4, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Kelsey Schnoor
Aug 2, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
FAQs about Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA
Is parking available at the property?
Parking is available at the property, but specific details regarding the type (private/public, on-site/off-site, covered/uncovered) and costs are not provided. It is advisable to check directly with the property for reservation requirements.
Is breakfast offered at the hotel?
Breakfast is not offered at the hotel. However, there are various dining options available nearby, easily reachable within a short drive.
Does the property allow pets?
Yes, the property is pet-friendly. Specific details regarding the maximum number of pets allowed and any associated fees are not provided, but service animals are exempt from any pet policies.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
The standard check-in time is at 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
What accessibility features does the property offer?
The property offers accessible accommodations and features for guests with disabilities, including step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities.
Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?
The property is conveniently located in West Des Moines, IA, within a 10-minute drive to Jordan Creek Town Center and 15 minutes from Living History Farms. It is also close to various shopping centers, parks, and entertainment venues.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, the property features an outdoor seasonal pool, providing a refreshing retreat for guests. The operational hours and specific seasonal availability are not detailed.
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What do room rates at Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA usually run in the near term?
Over the next 60–90 days, room rates at Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA typically land around $49 a night for two guests, ranging from $49 to $50.
Why is Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA so affordable?
Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA undercuts most nearby competitors — it’s cheaper than 18 of 19 comparable hotels in Des Moines, which typically run around $76 a night. The property’s location near Jordan Creek Town Center and its appeal to business travellers and families help position it as a lower-cost option rather than a specialty or boutique choice.
When can I expect the lowest room rates at Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA?
February is the cheapest month to stay at Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA, averaging $53 a night for two guests; August is the priciest at $82. February’s lower rates come even though the quietest month for visits is different.
When is the least crowded time to visit Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA?
January is the quietest month at Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA, while August sees the highest demand. Plan for lighter crowds and easier availability in January if you prefer a low-traffic stay.
What attractions or neighborhoods is Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA near?
Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA sits close to Jordan Creek Town Center, Cinemark Century Jordan Creek 20 and Des Moines Golf & Country Club, making it convenient for shopping, dining and family-friendly activities. The location suits both business travellers and families and offers easy access to local Food / Dining options.
How does the nightly price at Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA in Des Moines compare to recent weeks?
The current price at Motel 6-West Des Moines, IA in Des Moines is $54 per night for 2 guests, which is low for this hotel: about 30% below its $77 average over the last 60 days. Most nights over that period fell between $50 and $128.
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