Des Moines , IA Pet Friendly Hotels

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Top Des Moines Pet Friendly Hotels

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$81 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$91 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Enjoy the hot tub and free perks like full breakfast and free self parking. A business center, free WiFi in public ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,224 reviews)
Staff was very helpful and friendly

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

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Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

5505 Mills Civic Pkwy West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$100 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Mar 4 to Mar 5
$112 total
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Super clean place, Breakfast was great.

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

1390 Nw 118th St Clive IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$66 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$74 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the business ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms.

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

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Staybridge Suites West Des Moines by IHG

Staybridge Suites West Des Moines by IHG

6905 Lake Dr West Des Moines IA
Fully refundable
$83 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$93 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a hot tub. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. A ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (475 reviews)
Positives - staff was nice and room was actually clean Negatives that outweigh significantly - I needed a room with a 24 hour pool and even called should of time to make sure pool room was open but pool was freezing and hottub was just warm none of the kids that stayed from other rooms swam either ...

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

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Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$54 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$60 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A terrace, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities are also on ...
7.8/10 Good! (765 reviews)
People were banging on Walls in other rooms

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

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Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$52 nightly
The price is $58 total per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
$58 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Once I arrived to hotel, front door had written signs posted to use other door with an arrow pointing to that door. The front desk receptionist was pleasant and helpful. My room was clean but small. The bathroom was huge, it was handicapped accessible. I felt like it should’ve been given to someone ...

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

8711 Plum Dr Urbandale IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$81 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
I spent a little more money on a nicer suite over the standard room. The room was dirty, the pillows, sheets, and couch had very questionable stains. The sheets and pillows actually seemed unwashed, and felt as if someone very sweaty had just stayed in the room. The breakfast was from 6am- 9am, when ...

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

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Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

3225 Adventureland Dr Altoona IA
Fully refundable
$66 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
$74 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
A free casino shuttle and free self parking are featured at this motel, along with an indoor pool. WiFi in public areas is free. A snack bar/deli is provided ...
6/10 (1,000 reviews)
The floor was sticky and it was very dirty

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

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Pet lovers shouldn't miss the chance to visit Des Moines, a family-friendly city known for its festivals and concert halls, as well as attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. You can choose from Travelocity's 61 pet-friendly hotels and accommodations in Des Moines and bring your four-legged friends along!


How to Wander Wisely in Des Moines with Your Pet

  • Enjoy the fresh air at Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
  • Other things to see include Iowa State Capitol Building, Salisbury House, and Des Moines Art Center.
  • Need a pet store? Try Tuesday Morning, Bone-A-Patreat, or Aqualand Pets Plus.
  • For vet care, US Animal Plant Health Inspctn, South Des Moines Veterinary Center, and Family Pet Veterinary Center are located in the area.

Featured Pet-Friendly Hotels in Des Moines


  1. Wildwood Lodge
    Pets are allowed for a fee at this 3-star hotel, although restrictions apply. Guests appreciate the overall property condition and exceptional value.
  2. Extended Stay America - Des Moines - West Des Moines
    Cats and dogs are allowed for a fee at this 2.5-star hotel, although restrictions apply. Guests appreciate its location and spacious rooms.
  3. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
    Pets are allowed for a fee at this 2-star hotel, although restrictions apply. Guests appreciate the breakfast and helpful staff.

Pet-Friendly Times to Vacation in Des Moines


Weather can make or break your trip, especially if you want to spend time wandering around the city. Here are the average temperatures to help better plan your vacation in Des Moines.


From January to March, average temperatures range from 56°F in the daytime to 14°F at night. Between April and June, the daytime average is 85°F and the nighttime average is 35°F.

From July to September, average temperatures range from 86°F in the daytime to 49°F at night. Between October and December, the daytime average is 69°F and the nighttime average is 15°F.

Des Moines hotels essential information

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731 hotels
Lowest Price
$54
Highest Price
$112
Popular hotels
Wildwood Lodge, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive, Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA, Sonesta Essential Des Moines, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines, Staybridge Suites West Des Moines by IHG, Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines, Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

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