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A modern lounge area with a grey sofa, red chairs, and round tables.

A self-service food area with a variety of snacks and beverages, a local items section, and a 24/7 market sign.

A self-service beverage station with a variety of drinks and snacks, a refrigerated section, and a digital scale for weighing items.

A swimming pool with red chairs and tables, a lifeguard stand, and a yellow wall with signs.

1. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

9.7 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Tyler

P5,812

P6,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.

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

18 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Todd

P5,078

P5,687 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by Adirondack chairs and a wooden deck.

A wooden interior with a reception desk, a mounted moose head, and a staircase.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, and a jacuzzi.

A building with a sign reading "The Cottages" and a covered outdoor seating area.

3. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

14 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Jacklyn J

P6,110

P6,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone-tiled floor, red-framed windows, and a sign reading "LAKE WILDWOOD".

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.

4. Wildwood Lodge

19.8 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Kristian

P5,795

P6,491 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and an orange chair.

A reception area with two reception desks, a blue geometric wall design, and hanging pendant lights.

5. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

17.1 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

gary

P6,193

P6,936 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and umbrellas.

A multi-story brick building with a covered entrance, flagpoles, and a landscaped area with trees.

A covered patio with a wooden table and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a hanging plant.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a fireplace, a wooden desk, and a dining area.

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

19.7 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Dennis

P5,057

P5,664 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lounge with leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a brick accent wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas with chairs, and a colorful carpet.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

14.7 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Aimee

P6,000

P6,720 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee station, and a dining area.

A coffee station with branded dispensers and a coffee machine, a wall-mounted sign, and a large abstract painting.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a bright ceiling light fixture.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted picture.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

16.3 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Christopher

P5,301

P5,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel lobby with a large chandelier, a reception desk, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a long corridor.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled floor, and large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, metal chairs, and a safety sign.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

14.6 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Diane

P6,327

P7,086 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern bar area with a variety of beverages and a fruit bowl on the counter.

An outdoor patio area with seating and a fire feature, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

A spacious living area with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by grey tiles, and equipped with a metal ladder. There are lounge chairs and tables with red legs, and large windows allowing natural light.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

14.2 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Lisa

P6,380

P7,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome' mat, a sign for 'Sleep Inn & Suites', and a door to the right.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, and a reception desk.

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

17.9 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Susan

P5,855

P6,557 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio with modern seating and a built-in fireplace.

A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a chair.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.

A La Quinta hotel entrance with a modern design, numbered 1390, and a landscaped entrance area.

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

19.8 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Tamara

P4,626

P5,181 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

13. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

14.6 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Jerad

P7,391

P8,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio area with wooden beams and string lights, furnished with chairs and tables, and a stone wall backdrop.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent sign.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mounted TV, and a seating area with striped chairs.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a buffet area with plates, and a view into the dining area.

14. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

18.2 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Nicholas

P5,011

P5,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A reception area with two white reception desks, a blue and white geometric wall design, and a patterned carpet.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items.

A kitchenette with shelves stocked with snacks and a refrigerator containing bottled water and soda.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

15. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

14.7 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Jennifer

P5,880

P6,585 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, cushioned seating, and string lights.

A reception area with a central counter, two bar stools, and a wall with illuminated panels.

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a mix of brick and stucco exterior.

A bathroom with a round mirror, wooden cabinets, and a towel rack with white towels.

16. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

18.3 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Barbara

P8,156

P9,134 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel exterior with a stone fire feature, outdoor seating, and a curved building facade.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front area.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of beverages.

A swimming pool with chairs and a view of the outside.

17. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

18.5 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Kendra

P6,104

P6,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the building's exterior.

A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern gym with treadmills, exercise balls, and weight machines.

18. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

17.1 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Carl

P7,381

P8,267 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel with a prominent 'TRU by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits, sandwiches, and beverages.

A modern retail space with a central island stocked with beverages, surrounded by shelves of snacks and packaged goods.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

14.6 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Brett

P7,922

P8,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious bar area with high ceilings, large windows, and multiple bar stools.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, leather seating, a round wooden table, and a staircase.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a prominent sign, and a well-lit facade.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

20. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

18.4 km from Jester Park Land Management Area

Julie

P7,181

P8,043 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Jester Park Land Management Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines	9.4 Exceptional 103 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA	9.2 Wonderful 1,056 reviews	View
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston	8.8 Excellent 1,923 reviews	View
Wildwood Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 1,220 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 368 reviews	View

Top Jester Park Land Management Area Hotel Reviews

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, as expected. Pool & hottub were nice. Breakfast was pleasant, staff were respectful and helpful. Would stay again!"

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The staff is really friendly, the breakfast is good and the rooms are clean"

Qube Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was the most peaceful motel I’ve ever stayed at. No noise. Great nights sleep & clean. Don’t know anything about breakfast however. No mention of it & I had to run."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, comfy bed, friendly staff, breakfast was good, pool was bigger than a regular hotel pool, hot tub was as well. Would definitely stay here again. Probably will next time in Des Moines."

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Updated and clean! Did not get to enjoy the pool/hot tub area but looked nice. Staff friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay again if in the area!"

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

8/10 Good

"The hot tub wasn’t working but over all was a good stay"

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

8/10 Good

"The towels were clean but VERY thin"

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

8/10 Good

"Need more waste baskets in room & hooks in bathroom (no way to hang towels). Also, mattress was very soft & AC nest to bed was uncomfortable."

Other attractions near Jester Park Land Management Area

Jester Park Executive Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Granger at Jester Park Executive Golf Course.

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Jester Park Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Granger at Jester Park Golf Course.

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Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Big Creek Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Polk City Community Library

After visiting Polk City Community Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Morse Family Park

After visiting Morse Family Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polk City. Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Leonard Park

Leonard Park is just one of the places to see in Polk City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's restaurants or seek out the golf courses.

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Big Creek State Park

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

You can take time to visit Big Creek State Park during your travels to Polk City. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Jester Park Land Management Area?

Jester Park Land Management Area is located in Granger. You'll find 8 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Jester Park Land Management Area?

Qube Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a fitness center. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Jester Park Land Management Area. Other good options in the area include Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and GrandStay Hotel & Suites.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Jester Park Land Management Area?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Jester Park Land Management Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Jester Park Land Management Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Jester Park Land Management Area.

What can I see and do near Jester Park Land Management Area?

Enjoy the outdoors at Jester Park, Sandpiper Super Shelter & Recreation Area, or Walnut Ridge Recreation Area. Stopping by Big Creek State Park, Tournament Club of Iowa, or Saylorville Lake Marina is a fun way to see all the area has to offer. Jester Park Executive Golf Course and Jester Park Golf Course are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.

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Our top choices for Jester Park Land Management Area hotels

1. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

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

3. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

4. Wildwood Lodge

5. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

10. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

13. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

14. Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

15. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

16. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

17. Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

18. Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

20. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

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Top Jester Park Land Management Area Hotel Reviews

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Wildwood Lodge

Qube Hotel

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

Other attractions near Jester Park Land Management Area

Jester Park Executive Golf Course

Jester Park Golf Course

Big Creek Wildlife Management Area

Polk City Community Library

Morse Family Park

Leonard Park

Big Creek State Park

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