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Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

2.0 star property
Des Moines motel in Marquisville area

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Free WiFi
Point of interest
Point of interest
Lobby
Shower, towels

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

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4940 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313
  • Place, Woodland Hills Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Outlets of Des Moines
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Adventureland
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room With Two Double Beds-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Room With Two Double Beds-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Guest Room With 1 Queen Bed And Roll In Shower-Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
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Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Marquisville stay.Your stay at this Marquisville motel places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Iowa State Capitol Building and Iowa Events Center. Casey's Center and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Margo Frankel Woods State Park - 3 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Woodland Hills Golf Course - 4 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 5 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Des Moines Area Community College - 5 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Adventureland - 7 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Smokey D's BBQ - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Des Moines motel in Marquisville area
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North also features a vending machine and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This Des Moines motel is smoke free.

  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North offers 120 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers.

This Des Moines motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
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$69 nightly
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Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bathroom

  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Motel 6 Des Moines IA
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North to the airport?

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North is 13.8 mi (35-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North on Jun 19, 2026 start from $69, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North.

Does Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North have a pool?

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North does not have a pool.

Does Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North to downtown Des Moines?

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North is 4.4 mi away from Des Moines.

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 316 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 316 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 316 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 316 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 97 out of 316 reviews

5.0/10

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Staff & service

4.8/10

Amenities

4.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Muhammad Baqer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Very nice staff, plain Jane room, the place was run down but it was clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very accommodating and modern. Definitely impressed with the rooms for the price and location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It is a nice hotel right off the interstate and easy to get in and out of. Staff was very nice and the room was just what I needed for my stay/
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean. Motel was old. No issues.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Jeff

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The heat didnt work and they didnt have a microwave. There were beds stacked up on the sidewalk.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Bomania

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kimberley or Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked the room. Liked the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were inexpensive
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a safe and quiet place to stay the staff are Helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Neha

Liked: Staff & service
Everything you'd want in a motel, although the bathroom wares were old-looking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Inexpensive, comfortable, quiet room. Not sure if it's always quiet, but it was when I was there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Josh

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Place was dirty Burns in the comforter shower curtain broken water everywhere. There were bugs.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The outside is dated, but they have done a nice remodel in the rooms. Comfy beds. Very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The microwaves was missing, and so was the refrigerator.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
AC was nice and cold
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Michelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Filthy cockroaches everywhere the water didn't get hot gross I can't believe you have a hotel like that on your website
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was good but phone didn’t function. Front desk offered to move me but I had already had all my belongings organized in room so I declined. I had an alarm with me therefore I was good. Room was clean! I was pleased about most of my visit to this location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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4/10 Poor

Kylie

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its ok if u have an updated room. But tbey do notngive you enough towels and rooms are not cleaned up to par. I tend to do cleankng anytime i stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Great service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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4/10 Poor

Jan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty room & heater not working
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Ian

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you're looking for a good place to hide out from the mob or buy drugs, this is probably a great place. For everyone else, stay away!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025