In Ankeny
With a stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA in Ankeny, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Wells Fargo Arena and Adventureland. This hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds and 12 mi (19.4 km) from Drake University.
Make yourself at home in one of the 74 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.
English, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Number of accessible parking spaces - 4
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Gym
Laundry
Breakfast available
Spa
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Pool
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Recommendation
90%
Closest airports
The nearest major airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
25.8 km / 16 mi
What's nearby
Des Moines Area Community College
3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Ankeny Dog Park
4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Woodland Hills Golf Course
6.2 km / 3.9 mi
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
6.6 km / 4.1 mi
Sunset Park
6.7 km / 4.2 mi
Ankeny Stadium
7.4 km / 4.6 mi
Northview Shopping Center
7.5 km / 4.6 mi
Renaissance Park
7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Prairie Ridge Sports Complex
7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Briarwood South Park
7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Village Park
7.6 km / 4.7 mi
Horizon Park
7.6 km / 4.7 mi
Otter Creek Golf Course
8 km / 5 mi
Ankeny Art Center
8.2 km / 5.1 mi
Westside Park
8.3 km / 5.1 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Laundry
Breakfast available
Spa
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Pool
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Number of accessible parking spaces - 4
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Number of accessible parking spaces - 4
Things to do
Fitness facilities
24-hour fitness facilities
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
In-room safe
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Free cribs/infant beds
Business services
Business center
Outdoors
Number of indoor pools - 1
Full-service spa
Free newspapers in lobby
Number of accessible parking spaces - 4
Laptop-friendly workspace
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Internet access - wireless
Internet access in public areas - high speed
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
No accessible shuttle
Number of accessible parking spaces - 4
Elevator door width (inches) - 36
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 90
Wheelchair accessible
High-speed internet access
Wireless internet access
Internet access (complimentary)
Accessible bathtub
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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