La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

3.0 star property
Hotel in Ankeny with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Free buffet breakfast
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Fitness facility
Indoor pool
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2402 Se Tones Dr, Ankeny, IA, 50021
  • Place, Des Moines Area Community College
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Adventureland
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility, Bathtub w/Grab Bars)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Ankeny

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA places you within a few miles (5 km) of Des Moines Area Community College and Ankeny Dog Park. This 74-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Area Community College - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Adventureland - 11 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 11 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Casey's Center - 12 min drive - 10.5 miles
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 13 min drive - 10.1 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk

About this property

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Hotel in Ankeny with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center
At La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet, plus TVs with satellite channels and pay movies. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free 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. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 11 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

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

Is parking available on site at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA include a casino on the premises?

No, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7 AM and 11 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness facility.

Are there hot tubs at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA offers free buffet breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA for a fee of USD 25 per accommodation, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

The closest major airport to La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 16 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 697 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 227 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1010 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Delbert

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ok, but not real clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Avijit

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Good location for good -guys
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Shya

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari Ann, New Ulm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederick, Pleasanton

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A safe and friendly place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice to stay. Great seafood resturant across the street. 😕no hot tub or guest laundry. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Veey clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Marissa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Fine
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JANICE, SHOREVIEW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice area. Convenient location. Nice facilities. Very clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

John and Elizabeth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pool could have been a bit warmer.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Amenities
Everything was fine
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were really fast and friendly even late at night, and the area around the hotel was really nice. There were like 6 fast food places down the street and a Walmart, so the spot was convenient too.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

nche

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was comfortable, clean and had a friendly staff. We will stay there again when we visit Ankeny, Iowa again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ozmara

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025