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

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Business center
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Indoor pool
Fitness facility

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Bathtub w/Grab Bars) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-In Shower) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

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

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 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 - 1.8 miles
  • Otter Creek Golf Course - 4 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Woodland Hills Golf Course - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Prairie Ridge Sports Complex - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 7 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

How much does it cost to stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

As of Mar 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA on Apr 26, 2026 start from $83, 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 around La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

This hotel is located in Ankeny, close to Adventureland, Prairie Ridge Sports Complex, and Outlets of Des Moines. You'll also find Woodland Hills Golf Course and Margo Frankel Woods State Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay 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, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

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 that I can book at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA?

No, there aren't any 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. 717 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1009 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie, Rogers

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gluten free options for breakfast would be wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean, breakfast was great, staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hal

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick overnight stay, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lexi

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dixie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farhad

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

FARHAD MOHSENIAN

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zach

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

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

2/10 Terrible

Rhonda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with dogs
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Domila

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Kayla

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Autumn

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet comfy bed. Dove soaps smelled great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Todd

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was hostile and invasive, no sense of privacy, private items gone through and destroyed
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

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