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Motel 6-Des Moines, IA - North
4940 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA
Voyza AI summary
Motel 6-Des Moines, IA - North is a 2-star hotels in Des Moines, IA. Guest sentiment is solid at 5.1/10 based on 453 guest reviews. Convenient Location Situated just 6 miles from Adventureland Park and Drake University, Motel 6 Des Moines North offers easy access to popular attractions. No parking available. Practical perks include parking options.
Convenient Location
Situated just 6 miles from Adventureland Park and Drake University, Motel 6 Des Moines North offers easy access to popular attractions. Conveniently located off Interstate 80 and Interstate 35, guests can explore the area with ease.
Comfortable Accommodations
Each guest room is equipped with a 32-inch LCD TV and free Wi-Fi, providing entertainment and connectivity. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of making free local telephone calls from their rooms. Pets are welcome to stay free of charge, ensuring a truly inclusive experience.
Relaxing Amenities
Unwind by the outdoor pool or take advantage of the on-site laundry facilities for added convenience. Whether visiting Blank Park Zoo or Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino, North Des Moines Motel 6 offers a comfortable stay for all travelers.
Book your stay now at Motel 6 Des Moines North for a memorable experience!
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4940 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA
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Source: Mapbox Geocoding.
| Category | Location | Straight-line distance |
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| Airport | Des Moines Street, Hamilton, Iowa 50116, United States | 49.1 mi |
| City center | Des Moines Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50316, United States | 3.8 mi |
| Convention | East Center Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, United States | 4.1 mi |
| Park | Parkridge Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50327, United States | 6.3 mi |
| Airport | Des Moines International Airport, Littell Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50321, United States | 8.5 mi |
| City center | 2nd Avenue, Downtown, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50313, United States | 4.1 mi |
| Convention | Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, 833, 5th Avenue, Downtown, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50309, United States | 4.2 mi |
| Attraction | World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, 100, Locust Street, Court District, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50309, United States | 4.4 mi |
Motel 6-Des Moines, IA - North sits in Des Moines, IA, placing guests inside a defined metro market with its own dining clusters, transit spine, and visitor corridors. As a Hotels, Motel 6-Des Moines, IA - North is typically chosen for access to both the immediate blocks around the building and the wider Des Moines activity zones travelers care about. Straight-line miles in the tables below are computed from coordinates returned by the geocoder; real routing, traffic, and terminal time will differ—treat them as orientation, not ETA guarantees. Neighborhood character shifts by block: central business districts skew toward meetings and dining strips, resort corridors skew toward leisure venues, and airport-adjacent pockets skew toward quick turnarounds. When planning days in Des Moines, pair the nearby lists with your maps app so you can compare walking, transit, and rideshare options block by block.
Multiple reviews highlighted dirty rooms, with cockroaches and stains present.
Generally friendly staff, but some negative experiences reported.
Location was noted as convenient but felt unsafe due to shady individuals.
Several complaints about room conditions, but some guests found their rooms acceptable.
Some amenities mentioned were lacking or faulty, like broken microwaves and no fridges.
Value was considered decent for the price, though quality was questionable.
No specific mentions, assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Mixed feelings overall; some positives but many negatives reported.
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Check-in: 02:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
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Up to 6 adults per room, up to 8 rooms per booking.
