The Best Hotels for One Night in Iowa

Where to Stay for a Short One-Night Trip in Iowa

If you're looking for a place to stay for a quick stopover, we've done the hard work for you with the best hotels for one night in Iowa. We've analyzed all of the hotels here based on key criteria to provide you with a list of where to stay for one night in Iowa. From affordable 3-star hotels to luxurious 5-star hotels, there's a room for everyone at an affordable rate for a single night. Each hotel offers top-notch amenities to ensure you have a comfortable and relaxing stay, with options for sightseeing and exploration nearby. You'll find some of the best restaurants in the area just a few steps from your hotel room, too. So, whether you're here for business or leisure, these hotels are the perfect place for your one-night stay. So, let's check out the best hotels below so you can decide where to stay for one night in Iowa.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $133 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Located at 2202 River Road, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs has great rooms from $133 (before taxes). It offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 135 miles from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love breakfast, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a hot tub at this comfortable hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for one-night trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel and Conference Center

Dubuque, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel and Conference Center which has nice rooms starting at $127. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 3100 Dodge St. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 146.7 miles from the city center. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Hotel Renovo Des Moines

Des Moines, Iowa
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $153 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Hotel Renovo Des Moines to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $153. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 11167 Hickman Rd.. You'll also find an indoor pool, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 30 miles from the center of town. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Hampton Inn & Suites Burlington Burlington Iowa

Burlington, Iowa
2-star Hotel with prices starting at $170 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Iowa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $170, Hampton Inn & Suites Burlington Burlington Iowa, at 1320 N. Roosevelt provides a restaurant, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and a free airport shuttle. It's located just 146.9 miles from the city center, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Hampton Inn Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Hampton Inn Council Bluffs has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $134 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2204 River Road. Furthermore, it also offers breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 135 miles from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Golf


The Rewind West Des Moines Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Des Moines, Iowa
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $151 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of The Rewind West Des Moines Tapestry Collection by Hilton is 9.10 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $151, and it's located at 6075 Mills Civic Parkway. We also love the city views, a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, and kids meals which are great for visitors. And since it's just 33.9 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Doubletree Des Moines Airport

Des Moines, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Doubletree Des Moines Airport because it has great rooms that start at $107. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 6800 Fleur Drive. Only 33.9 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, golf, an indoor pool, bowling, and free parking at this terrific hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Best Western Plus Steeplegate Inn

Davenport, Iowa
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Iowa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Best Western Plus Steeplegate Inn offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $109 (before taxes). It's located at 100 W 76th Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers breakfast, hiking, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 153.3 miles from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Hotel Blackhawk Autograph Collection

Davenport, Iowa
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 200 East 3rd Street, Hotel Blackhawk Autograph Collection has great rooms from $189 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 154.5 miles from the center of town.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Budget
  • Golf


The Current Iowa Autograph Collection

Davenport, Iowa
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $162 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Iowa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is The Current Iowa Autograph Collection which has nice rooms starting at $162. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 215 North Main Street. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 154.3 miles from the city center, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Golf


Also, you might be interested in the nearby one-night trip hotels in Des Moines and Ames.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Iowa, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Iowa, Best Luxury Hotels in Iowa, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Iowa, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Iowa, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Iowa, Best Hotels for One Week in Iowa, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Iowa, or Best Business Hotels in Iowa.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Iowa?

Iowa Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$138

Travelers to Iowa will have a large number of terrific one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of one-night trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 101 one-night trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $138. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Iowa.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $155
  • 3-star hotels: $138
  • 2-star hotels: $133


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