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Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 out of 5
800 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
This hotel features a gym and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and free airport shuttle. Enjoy ...
"Really everything about this stay was ideal in terms of staff, decor, lush breakfast and quiet sleep. Our room was gorgeous, location ideal, and we would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Des Lux Hotel
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
A restaurant and a gym are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Valet parking, a business center, and a coffee shop are also offered.
"No complaints"

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
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 ...
"Beautiful property and room for a fair price."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 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
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. ...
"Close to Principal park. We went to the game on Saturday."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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
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, ...
"Na"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 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
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 ...
"Clean, quiet, friendly! Bed was very comfortable and AC worked perfectly!!"

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

2.5 out of 5
4995 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of ...
"WAS A NICE RELAXING STAY"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2 out of 5
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
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 ...
"Good customer service"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
A water park and a restaurant are featured at this smoke-free hotel. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a waterslide, and families will appreciate ...
"We stopped for the night to break up our long drive across the country. Our room was awesome and the teenagers loved the pool and slides. Highly recommend the little bit extra money to get their suite, so much room, especially after being cooped up in a vehicle for so long. The staff were all very ..."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
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Adel Hotel & Travel Guide\n

There are less than a handful of lodgings near Adel. So book as soon as you start dreaming about your trip if you'd like to stay close to Adel's action.

The Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West, Iowa, which is the closest accommodation option, lies 13 miles (21 kilometers) from the heart of downtown Adel. Or instead, how about you have a look at the Holiday Inn & Suites Jordan Creek, located in Iowa, which is 13 miles (20 kilometers) from the town center.

13 miles (20 kilometers) outside of the main part of Adel, you can find the Staybridge Suites West Des Moines. The Hampton Inn Des Moines-West is situated 13 miles (20 kilometers) away. Another two options in the vicinity include the Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West as well as the Hotel Pattee.

Why don't you take the time to get to know the many other attractions around Central Iowa while you are in this region? Get to know Central Iowa's history museums and you can also enjoy its rural landscapes and prairies. Enlightened travelers in this region of United States of America enjoy horse riding.

Altoona is situated 15 miles (24 kilometers) to the east of Adel. During your visit, make sure you enjoy the Val Air Ballroom. West Des Moines hotels and accommodations include the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel and West Des Moines Marriott. While exploring the Des Moines region, why not visit Altoona, home to the Adventureland. Altoona is situated 30 miles (49 kilometers) to the east of Adel. Travelocity-registered lodgings in Altoona include the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines and Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel.

Why not spend an afternoon enjoying thrills and spills with local lovers of sports at a local sporting fixture. Wells Fargo Arena can be found 20 miles (35 kilometers) to the east of Adel. For travelers who are thinking about finding a hotel not too far away, book in the Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown or Marriott Des Moines.

Located 20 miles (34 kilometers) outside the downtown area of Adel is Des Moines International Airport. Base yourself nearby at Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center or DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Des Moines Airport.

Top reasons for your vacation to Adel

  • Iowa Arboretum: Explore the scenic beauty of the Iowa Arboretum, where you can take leisurely walks through gardens and wooded areas.
  • Raccoon River Valley Trail: Visit the nearby Raccoon River Valley Trail, an 89-mile trail perfect for hiking, biking, and even horseback riding.
  • Shopping and Dining: Adel offers various shopping and dining options, allowing you to indulge in local flavors and find unique souvenirs.
  • Wineries: For the adults, Adel has wineries where you can savor delicious wines while enjoying the serene atmosphere of the South Georgia region.
  • Nashville Park: Take a peaceful stroll in the nearby Nashville Park, immersing yourself in nature and admiring the scenic views.

Explore the best activities and sights in Adel

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in Adel, Iowa, you'll find plenty of family-friendly activities to enjoy. Explore the scenic beauty of the Iowa Arboretum, where you can take leisurely walks through gardens and wooded areas. For some outdoor fun, visit the nearby Raccoon River Valley Trail, a 89-mile trail perfect for hiking, biking, and even horseback riding. Adel also offers shopping and dining options, as well as wineries for the adults to enjoy. Take advantage of the local attractions and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Adel.

  1. Penoach Winery: Penoach Winery is a charming point of interest that offers a unique experience for wine enthusiasts. The winery is set amidst picturesque vineyards, providing a stunning backdrop for wine tasting and relaxation. The friendly staff welcomes you with open arms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Take your time browsing the wide selection of wines, from budget-friendly options to luxurious bottles. Penoach Winery also offers dining options, allowing you to pair your favorite wine with delicious food. Whether you're looking for a fun excursion or a relaxing getaway, Penoach Winery offers the perfect blend of entertainment and romance.

Where to stay in Adel

Adel, Iowa offers a delightful outdoor vacation experience with its charming small-town feel and close proximity to various attractions. Take a break from the beaten path and explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Adel, perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking. Enjoy a peaceful stroll in the nearby Nashville Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature and admire the scenic views. For a taste of local flavors, visit the wineries in the South Georgia region, where you can savor delicious wines while enjoying the serene atmosphere. Adel truly offers a wonderful blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation for you and your family.

  1. Des Moines: Des Moines is a vibrant city located 20.8 miles away from Adel. It offers a wide range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors can enjoy sports events, festivals, live music, football games, and theater performances. The city also has swimming pools and biking trails for those who enjoy active pursuits. In addition, Des Moines is known for its lively dining scene, with a variety of restaurants offering delicious cuisine. With its diverse range of attractions and lively atmosphere, Des Moines is a great destination for a fun-filled outdoor vacation with your family.
  2. West Des Moines: Just 12.5 miles away from Adel, West Des Moines is a city that offers a unique blend of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the city's theaters, enjoy live music performances, and indulge in dining experiences. The nearby river provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as basketball and opera. Whether you're looking for a day of shopping or a night of entertainment, West Des Moines has something to offer for everyone in the family.
  3. Ankeny: Located 23.1 miles away from Adel, Ankeny is a city known for its diverse range of dining options, shopping opportunities, and family-friendly entertainment. Visitors can enjoy live music performances, sports events, and dancing. The city also has cozy cafes and hosts various festivals throughout the year. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the golf courses in the area. Ankeny offers a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained during your outdoor vacation.

Best times to go to Adel

The travel seasons of Adel

Trips to Adel show a small change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from July to September, with July being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from November to January, and November sees the least travelers.

Food and dining in Adel

When visiting Adel, Iowa, you'll have the opportunity to explore a variety of local cuisines. One popular restaurant in the area is Casey's General Store, known for its delicious pizzas. Located in Des Moines West, this moderately rated eatery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. If you're looking for more options, there are also several other restaurants nearby, offering a range of fast food and celebration key dishes. Additionally, you may want to check out the restaurant boardwalk, where you can find even more delectable treats to satisfy your food-loving cravings.

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How can I save money on my trip to Adel?

Avoid the peak season from July to September when planning your trip to Adel. This is the high season, so prices for flights, hotels, and car rentals are likely to be higher. To save money, consider bundling your flights, hotel, and car bookings as a package deal. This can often result in discounted prices. As for inexpensive local activities, you can explore the family-friendly parks, enjoy affordable shopping at local stores, and try out the budget-friendly dining options in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Adel?
Family getaways are where treasured memories are made, but it's no secret that traveling with young ones can be stressful. These kid-friendly Adel hotels come with perks that aim to keep visitors of all ages relaxed and happy: Entire 5-bdrm residential home w/gym near parks will help make your getaway the most memorable one yet. It features an assortment of conveniences geared toward families, such as a king bed and pet-friendly facilities. Otherwise, spend your evenings in Adel at Edgetowner Motel. Take advantage of a picnic area, pet-friendly facilities and more here.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Adel?
The cheapest hotel in Adel is . 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 Adel?
There are 702 hotels in Adel on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Adel?
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When is the best time to visit Adel?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Adel 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 Adel?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Adel. 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 Adel?
There are multiple hotels in Adel 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 Adel. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Adel to choose from on Travelocity!
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