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Top Elkhart hotels

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
$138 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$154 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Valet parking, a business center, and a coffee shop are also ...
"Beautiful building."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
$123 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$137 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes 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 ...
"This hotel has a very nice theme. I love how kid friendly it is."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Wildwood Lodge
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$122 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, conference center, and conference ...
"We enjoyed our stay here."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$87 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and free airport shuttle. ...
Comfortable, convenient place to stay
"It is a comfortable, clean, no frills hotel-"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames

2.5 out of 5
2507 SE 16th St., Ames, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$87 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$97 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate ...
Our stay
"Excellent! Room was spotless. Beds were very comfortable. Breakfast selection was wonderful. Very affordable."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3 out of 5
1050 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundable
$130 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$146 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the gym and perks like free WiFi and a free airport shuttle. A 24-hour business center, ...

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2 out of 5
7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$66 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$74 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes 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 ...
"saw that trash can by the back door was completely full and that someone had left the back door open with an empty trash can when the door should have been closed"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2 out of 5
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
$73 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$81 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes 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 ...
"Above expectations for price paid."

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive

Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive

2 out of 5
1600 NW 114th St, Clive, IA
$60 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$67 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free on-the-go breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the ...
"The location for us was good, the room was clean, and what I expected, outside the room was already little dirty and not kept up well. Lots of cigarette butts on the back steps and other flooring in the hallways was not kept up as well as it could’ve been. Price was good! Would have liked a little ..."

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
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Elkhart Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Planning to spend time in Des Moines? Hoping to arrange a place to stay in the Elkhart area? The center of Elkhart boasts 9 comfortable lodgings within easy driving distance.

Look at a selection of Travelocity-listed accommodation options located within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) radius, like the Courtyard Marriott Ankeny and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ankeny-Des Moines.

15 miles (24 kilometers) from the town center of Elkhart, you will find the Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown. The Marriott Des Moines is located about 15 miles (24 kilometers) away. Two other Travelocity-listed alternatives in this neighborhood are the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel along with the Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtwn.

The greater Central Iowa district is well worth checking out too. If you love nature, get ready to discover Central Iowa's rural landscapes and prairies. You could also go to a few of the region's history museums. Enlightened travelers in this pocket of United States of America love horse riding and picnicking.

Situated 20 miles (33 kilometers) southwest of Elkhart you can find Altoona, where you can enjoy the Val Air Ballroom. West Des Moines rooms include the Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West and Holiday Inn & Suites Jordan Creek. Enlightened travelers will love Altoona, which is the site of the Adventureland. Altoona is found 11 miles (18 kilometers) south of Elkhart. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines and Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel are good options for places to stay.

Consider spending an afternoon enjoying the spectacle with Des Moines lovers of sport at an exciting match. You'll find Wells Fargo Arena 15 miles (24 kilometers) to the south of Elkhart. Wise travelers wanting to find a room close to the stadium will love the Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown or the Quality Inn And Suites Event.

For the modern traveler arriving or departing through Des Moines International Airport, you might find it convenient to book a room at Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center, or DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Des Moines Airport, which can both be found a short distance away.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Elkhart?
Take some of the trials out of traveling with little ones by staying in a family-friendly Elkhart hotel. From fun amenities to extra services, these properties offer perks that'll help make your visit plain sailing: The entire crew will love staying at Almost New Single Family Home in Ankeny, Iowa3509 Winding Trail, Ankeny, IA. A king bed and clothes washing facilities are a few of the things that help make this property an attractive option. Relaxing Entire House Located in Ankeny Iowa is another great choice. After a long day of exploring Elkhart, return to your cozy room and perks like a king bed and free WiFi.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Elkhart?
The cheapest hotel in Elkhart is $67. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Elkhart?
There are 763 hotels in Elkhart on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Elkhart?
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When is the best time to visit Elkhart?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Elkhart during May, July and August. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as November, December and January.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Elkhart?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Elkhart. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Elkhart?
There are multiple hotels in Elkhart that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Elkhart. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Elkhart to choose from on Travelocity!
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