Search for Cheap Deals on
Beachfront Hotels in Central Iowa

You choose what matters — star rating, location, amenities.

We pick the perfect hotel, packed with all your must-haves.

Your hotel is revealed right after booking!


Featured Central Iowa Beach Hotels

Country Cabins Motel
Country Cabins Motel
2 out of 5
25119 US-34, Chariton, IA
Book a stay at this beach motel in Chariton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Red Haw State Park and Pin Oak Marsh ...
Country Cabins Motel
Rumorz Neighborhood Hideaway
Rumorz Neighborhood Hideaway
2.5 out of 5
1214 S. Shore Dr, Clear Lake, IA
Stay at this motel in Clear Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions City Beach Park and Clear Lake Fire Museum are located ...
Rumorz Neighborhood Hideaway
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels with Pools in Central Iowa

Wildwood Lodge
Wildwood Lodge
3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,256 reviews)
Multiple stays
"This hotel is halfway to CO for us and we have stayed here many times."

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2024

Wildwood Lodge
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 out of 5
6221 Willow Creek Ave, Des Moines, IA
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Great experience
"Overall, i was very pleased with our stay as a whole. Extremely friendly front desk staff. Nicole, the branch manager was great to work with when getting a room discounted as part of a family outing. Clean guest room, clean conference room, clean game room."

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2024

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3 out of 5
1350 Nw 118th St, Clive, IA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Our stay at Country Inn & Suites was very nice. A spacious bedroom area and a separate area with desk, chairs and a pullout sofa provided a nice relaxing space. The breakfast included a variety of offerings. We will stay here again."

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels with Hot Tubs in Central Iowa

Wildwood Lodge
Wildwood Lodge
3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,256 reviews)
Multiple stays
"This hotel is halfway to CO for us and we have stayed here many times."

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2024

Wildwood Lodge
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3 out of 5
1350 Nw 118th St, Clive, IA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Our stay at Country Inn & Suites was very nice. A spacious bedroom area and a separate area with desk, chairs and a pullout sofa provided a nice relaxing space. The breakfast included a variety of offerings. We will stay here again."

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
3 out of 5
1236 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Pool hot tub"

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Beach Hotels Central Iowa

Toes in the sand, drink in hand, skin getting tanned—beach life is the sweet life. At the shore, the pace slows, moods elevate, and beachfront hotels line the horizon. Whether you’re a jump-straight-in-the-water person or like to remain on dry land, you’re living your best life at the beach. Better yet, get cozy at beach hotels Central Iowa after the day’s surf-and-sand activities for some post-sunset chilling.

Vacation + beach = perfection

The best things come to those who beach. Find watersports like surfing, snorkeling, waterskiing, paddle boarding, kayaking—options are aplenty for enjoying the waves. Feel like taking it easy? Nothing’s better than napping under an umbrella and taking in the sounds of the surf. Bring a kite, enjoy a round of spike ball, or get competitive over a volleyball match. It’s easy to check all the boxes on beach days. The best beach hotels in Central Iowa can point you toward delicious food and other activities in the area. And they likely have enough on-site amenities that you’ll never have to venture far from shore.

She saves (sand) dollars by the seashore

If you think you can’t beat a good day at the beach, add the best prices to the equation, and you’ve found the right formula for the best time ever. Filter hotels by the following to make one and one equal amazing:

  • Hotwire Hot Rates: With a Hotwire Hot Rate, you’ll think you found the mecca of cheap beach hotels. In reality, you’re seeing some of the best discounts on premium hotels, because mystery deals really pay off. You may even end up in the best luxury beach hotel at an incredible price.

  • Price: If the beach is enough to make you swoon, look for the lowest price on hotels, with ours starting at $89. If you’ve set your sights a little higher, up those price points for a swankier stay.

  • Amenities: You came for the beach, but extra perks don’t hurt. Get straight to the waves and grab a free breakfast. Relax even more at a full-service spa. When it comes to a tailor-made getaway, finding the right amenities ups the experience to the power of perfect.

Subtract stress, add a sprinkle of sun and sand, and enjoy the sum total of your days at the beach. When you book with Hotwire, your vacation satisfaction can reach 100 percent.