The Super 8 is on the eastern edge of Ankeny, right off Interstate 35. This two-level motel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness room and parking spaces for RVs. All rooms are in interior corridors. The motel's suites have sitting areas with sleeper sofas. Avid golfers are within 10 minutes of two Ankeny 18-hole courses, the Briarwood Golf Course and Otter Creek Golf Course. Downtown Ankeny restaurants and shops are less than five minutes from the Super 8. The motel's location on Interstate 35 makes a trip to Ankeny Regional Airport less than 10 minutes.
The Comfort Inn is right off Exit 90 on Interstate 35, less than 15 minutes from downtown Ankeny's shops and local restaurants. The motel is also a 10-minute drive from Hickory Lake, which provides opportunities for fishing and boating activities. An Iowa fishing license is required for fishing in the lake. The motel has an indoor swimming pool and breakfast area by the lobby. Some rooms in this two-level motel have a whirlpool tub. Pets may stay for an additional fee.
Situated in eastern Ankeny, the Days Inn is right off Interstate 35 and provides parking spaces for RVs and an on-site restaurant with menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The motel's king-bed suites have whirlpool tubs and living room areas. Local Ankeny eateries, such as Bears Restaurant and Leaning Tower of Pizza, are less than 10 minutes from the motel. Families are within 20 minutes of Adventureland, one of the largest amusement parks in Iowa. This amusement park has roller coaster rides and venues for live music entertainment.
The Village Inn is in Des Moines' Highland Park neighborhood, about 15 minutes from Ankeny. The motel features an on-site restaurant that serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. All rooms are in interior corridors. The motel is within walking distance of local eateries on Euclid Avenue, including Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor and El Rodeo. Attractions in downtown Des Moines, including the Wells Fargo Arena and Birdland Park, are a 15-minute drive from the Village Inn. The Wells Fargo Arena hosts rock concerts throughout the year, and Birdland Park features paths for walking and bicycling.
