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Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, in the vicinity of Iowa State Capitol Building

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Free WiFi
Coffee service
Point of interest
Point of interest
Reception

Reviews

5.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
The current price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug

Room options

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Des Moines is home to Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North. Science Center of Iowa and Des Moines Art Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Enjoy an event or a match at Iowa Events Center, and consider making time for Blank Park Zoo—a top attraction that's not to be missed.
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Map
4940 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313

What's nearby

  • Iowa State Capitol Building - 8 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 8 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Adventureland - 9 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Casey's Center - 9 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Norwood Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Smokey Ds BBQ - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪B-Bop's Burgers Fries Cola - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel near Iowa State Capitol Building
Located close to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Casey's Center, Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North provides laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine
Room features
All 120 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Partially open bathrooms with showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Housekeeping and phones

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

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
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (90 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

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Motel 6 Moines Ia
Motel 6 Des Moines IA
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Frequently asked questions

Is Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

As of 12 Aug, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North on 25 Aug, 2025 start from S$91.20, 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.

How much is parking at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North located?

Situated in Des Moines, this motel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Iowa State Capitol Building, Iowa Events Center and Casey's Center. Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Science Center of Iowa are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North Reviews

Reviews

5.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 208 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 208 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 208 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 208 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 66 out of 208 reviews

5.0/10

Cleanliness

5.8/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

4.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Neha

Liked: Staff & service
Everything you'd want in a motel, although the bathroom wares were old-looking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ian

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you're looking for a good place to hide out from the mob or buy drugs, this is probably a great place. For everyone else, stay away!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All went well
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

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

4/10 Poor

Samuel

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Run down facility, lots of questionable people hanging around the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Inexpensive, comfortable, quiet room. Not sure if it's always quiet, but it was when I was there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were inexpensive
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
no problems, clean room, friendly staff :)
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Trenton

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
B
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Lynnette

Smelled like pickle farts.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Raekwon

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Terrible
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shadrack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

William

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They seem to be doing some renovations.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Aric

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn't feel particularly safe. Took a while to get to the hotel and find the office. You can see it, just hard to get to it. Noise from the interstate was plenty loud. I booked it by accident, won't make that mistake again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

The mid shift front desk person is very rude at times. In my opinion he thinks he’s better than people who stays at the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Waunita

Liked: Amenities
Bed was comfy but pillows suck.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Maria

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very noisy till late hours in the night. Room had alot of flies when we got our keys and went in
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and everything worked.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The property was in poor condition. The railings on the second floor are corroded and look like they will fall off of the building.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Shirley

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hard to get into area , towels smell weird along with bedding room seemed wet ,damp bedding wise otherwise clean need higher toilets
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Austin

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
I liked how cold the room got. I didn’t like the shower, tv was blurry for the upgrade room and my wife found one roach in our room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Motel 6 Des Moines north

Great place to stay if you have dogs!!! Wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024