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AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1610 SE Oralabor Road, Ankeny, IA, 50021
  • Place, Des Moines Area Community College
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Otter Creek Golf Course
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Renaissance Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Premier Deluxe)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a nightstand with lamps.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a nightstand with lamps.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a nightstand with lamps.

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Grandmaster)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Deluxe Efficiency)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(56 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Deluxe Superior)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a wooden desk, a lamp, a sofa, and a view through a door to a bathroom and kitchen area.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Grandmaster)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Ankeny

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines is located 1.6 mi (2.7 km) from Des Moines Area Community College and within a 10-minute drive of Otter Creek Golf Course. This 57-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Area Community College - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Otter Creek Golf Course - 5 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Renaissance Park - 5 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Prairie Ridge Sports Complex - 7 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 8 min drive - 9.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪B-Bop's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines offers an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include a business center, a microwave in a common area, and laundry facilities.
49-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.00 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

As of Oct 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines on Oct 25, 2026 start from $90, 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

This hotel is located in Ankeny, close to Adventureland, Outlets of Des Moines, and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. You'll also find Prairie Ridge Sports Complex and Otter Creek Golf Course within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines include a casino?

No, AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool plus some guestrooms feature a private indoor hot tub and a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

The closest major airport to AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 15.8 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines that offer a balcony.

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 417 out of 958 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 302 out of 958 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 116 out of 958 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 958 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 958 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent. Left you full and many options.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub in room was good size for two people, room was clean and bed was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stayed three nights. Room was ok, but the shower was pretty small. The TV besides to watch the guide, nothing else was posible. Place was quiet, well located. The staff was friendly...
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All things considered the stay was above average.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, and quiet place to sleep.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Needs a spring cleaning/dusting The cereal is stale. The front desk staff is excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, very friendly & helpful. Room was clean and beds were comfortable. Pool & hot tub Excellent! Breakfast was delicious! My new favorite hotel in Des Moines area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great for the perfect mini family getaway! Staff was super nice and provided everything that was needed and replenished when needed as well
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk man on the evening of APR 17 was great. Helped with luggage and suggestions for dinner. Breakfast was fresh and tasty.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean, staff are friendly, breakfast was good, and the pool and hot tub were great. A perfect stay in my opinion.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room Great pool experience Friendly staff Clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They attended who helped us check in was absolutely wonderful. At first. We had a room that was a bit musty smelling so we got us another room and checked it prior to us coming in. It is absolute perfect. Great night sleep as always and wonderful breakfast in the morning. Staff is always chill and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay loved the hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Great staff, great restaurants in the area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
East walk to Outback Steakhouse.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
No room service for a 3 night stay. Breakfast selections were minimal and sparse.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick check-in and check-out. Great hours for breakfast. Pool and hot tub were clean. Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice. Staff was very pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and Clean hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the location, the rooms are nice and really clean, we loved the pool and hot tub area, nice entrance, reasonable pricing and really good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024