Moran Iowa Accommodations

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The Moran center is approximately 9 miles east of Raccoon River Valley Trail and 9 miles west of Big Creek State Park.

Moran is a small city in northeastern Iowa, United States. The city is located near the banks of Saylorville Lake and is a popular destination for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. There are several parks and trails in the area for hiking and biking. Moran is home to a tight-knit community. Visitors to the city will find a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of things to do. It is home to several businesses, including stores and a number of restaurants. There are also a number of parks and recreational facilities in Moran, making it a place to visit for a day or a weekend. It has a variety of activities and attractions to keep everyone entertained. For the outdoors enthusiasts you can hike and bike trails or spend some time at a golf course or a fishing pond. The kids will love the playground and splash pad. For a taste of local culture, visit an art gallery or take a walk through historic downtown. You can also catch a play at the community theater. After a long day of exploring, relax at one of many restaurants or cafes and sleep in a comfortable bed in one of the local hotels. Moran is the place to unwind and have some quality time with your family. Whether you'd like to relax or enjoy the outdoors, look no further than this area. With its scenic views and friendly people, it is great to get away from it all. More from this guide...

Moran Hotels/Motels & Accommodations

Super 8 by Wyndham Perry Ia in Perry
+1-888-389-4121
701 26th St., Perry, IA 50220 +1-888-389-4121 ~8.78 miles west of Moran
  • Cheap Highway hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy Read more
From$60
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Hotel Pattee - Perry
+1-888-675-2083
1112 Willis Ave., Perry, IA 50220 +1-888-675-2083 ~10.37 miles west of Moran
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • Hotel has 6 suites
From$95
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Americinn by Wyndham Grimes
+1-800-716-8490
251 Gateway Circle, Grimes, IA 50111 +1-800-716-8490 ~10.91 miles southeast of Moran
  • Affordable Highway property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$79
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale in Johnston
+1-800-805-5223
8800 Northpark Dr., Johnston, IA 50131 +1-800-805-5223 ~13.93 miles southeast of Moran
  • Midscale Suburban hotel
  • 30 rooms in hotel
From$79
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Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines / Urbandale in Johnston
+1-888-965-1860
8600 Northpark Dr., Johnston, IA 50131 +1-888-965-1860 ~13.93 miles southeast of Moran
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • 6 floors in hotel
From$109
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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
+1-888-788-5576
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA 50131 +1-888-788-5576 ~13.97 miles southeast of Moran
  • Low Cost Suburban property
  • 141 rooms in hotel
From$60
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Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale - Urbandale
+1-888-897-9207
8811 Plum Dr., Urbandale, IA 50322 +1-888-897-9207 ~14.14 miles southeast of Moran
  • Mid-scale hotel
  • Gym is available on property
From$99
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Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale, an IHG Hotel : 8789 Plum Dr.
+1-888-311-4278
8789 Plum Dr., Urbandale, IA 50322 +1-888-311-4278 ~14.15 miles southeast of Moran
  • Affordable Highway property
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$89
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale
+1-888-469-4795
8661 Plum Dr., Urbandale, IA 50322 +1-888-469-4795 ~14.17 miles southeast of Moran
  • Affordable Suburban property
  • 89 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$84
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale / Des Moines
+1-888-734-9421
8711 Plum Dr., Urbandale, IA 50322 +1-888-734-9421 ~14.19 miles southeast of Moran
  • Two-star Highway property
  • Free breakfast
From$60
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Extended Stay America Suites Des Moines Urbandale
+1-888-841-5292
3940 114th St., Urbandale, IA 50322 +1-888-841-5292 ~14.35 miles southeast of Moran
  • Cheap Suburban hotel
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$59
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Grandstay Hotel & Suites
+1-888-455-5160
6215 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131 +1-888-455-5160 ~14.50 miles southeast of Moran
  • 2-star Highway hotel
  • 12 suites in hotel
From$60
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Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines in Urbandale
+1-888-965-8297
10841 Douglas Ave., Urbandale, IA 50322 +1-888-965-8297 ~14.51 miles southeast of Moran
  • 2-star Highway property
  • Free comp. breakfast
From$37
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Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
+1-888-906-6358
11167 Hickman Rd., Urbandale, IA 50322 +1-888-906-6358 ~15.14 miles southeast of Moran
  • Four-star Suburban hotel
  • Access to gym on-site
From$109
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Sleep Inn at Living History Farms - Urbandale
+1-888-749-6785
11211 Hickman Rd., Urbandale, IA 50322 +1-888-749-6785 ~15.18 miles southeast of Moran
  • Economical Suburban property
  • 112 rooms in property
From$119
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Americinn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
+1-888-878-9982
5050 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131 +1-888-878-9982 ~15.23 miles southeast of Moran
  • 2-star Highway hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$64
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Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Center in Des Moines
+1-888-389-4485
5000 Merle Hay Rd., Des Moines, IA 50322 +1-888-389-4485 ~15.46 miles southeast of Moran
  • Midscale Suburban property
From$80
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Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines Northwest An Ihg Hotel in Des Moines
+1-888-389-4121
4800 Merle Hay Rd., Des Moines, IA 50322 +1-888-389-4121 ~15.52 miles southeast of Moran
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • 5 floors in property
From$89
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Super 8 by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines Area
+1-888-675-2083
5900 Sutton Pl, Urbandale, IA 50322 +1-888-675-2083 ~15.53 miles southeast of Moran
  • 2 star Suburban property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$45
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Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
+1-800-716-8490
4995 Merle Hay Rd., Des Moines, IA 50322 Website +1-800-716-8490 ~15.53 miles southeast of Moran
  • Mid-scale property
  • 111 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$62
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Quality Inn & Suites in Des Moines
+1-800-805-5223
4995 Merle Hay Rd., Des Moines, IA 50310 +1-800-805-5223 ~15.55 miles southeast of Moran
  • Economy property
From$60
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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Boone
+1-888-965-1860
1900 Lakewood Dr., Boone, IA 50036 +1-888-965-1860 ~15.55 miles north of Moran
  • 3 star property
  • 4 suites in property
From$90
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Comfort Inn & Suites - West Des Moines
+1-888-788-5576
1625 Jordan Creek Pkwy., West Des Moines, IA 50266 Website +1-888-788-5576 ~15.57 miles south of Moran
  • Affordable Suburban hotel
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
From$80
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Days Inn by Wyndham Des Moines Merle Hay
+1-888-897-9207
4845 Merle Hay Rd., Des Moines, IA 50322 +1-888-897-9207 ~15.67 miles southeast of Moran
  • Cheap Highway hotel
From$55
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Baymont by Wyndham Boone - Boone
+1-888-311-4278
1745 Southeast Marshall, Boone, IA 50036 +1-888-311-4278 ~15.68 miles north of Moran
  • Two-star Rural hotel
  • Free breakfast available
From$60
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Super 8 by Wyndham Boone
+1-888-469-4795
1715 South. Story St., Boone, IA 50036 +1-888-469-4795 ~15.68 miles north of Moran
  • 2-star hotel
From$60
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Sonesta Essential Des Moines in Des Moines
+1-888-734-9421
4755 Merle Hay Rd., Des Moines, IA 50322 +1-888-734-9421 ~15.73 miles southeast of Moran
  • Two star Highway property
  • Hotel has 139 rooms
From$60
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Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
+1-888-841-5292
1450 NW 118th St., Clive, IA 50325 +1-888-841-5292 ~15.81 miles southeast of Moran
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • 3 floors in property
From$66
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Des Moines West Ia
+1-888-455-5160
1350 NW 118th St., Clive, IA 50325 Website +1-888-455-5160 ~15.81 miles southeast of Moran
  • Midscale Suburban property
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
From$69
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Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive - Clive
+1-888-965-8297
1520 NW 114th St., Clive, IA 50325 +1-888-965-8297 ~15.84 miles southeast of Moran
  • Three Star Suburban property
  • Hotel has 108 rooms
From$89
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
+1-888-906-6358
1390 NW 118th St., Clive, IA 50325 +1-888-906-6358 ~15.85 miles southeast of Moran
  • Mid-scale Suburban property
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$80
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Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive in Clive
+1-888-749-6785
1600 Northwest 114th St., Clive, IA 50325 +1-888-749-6785 ~15.85 miles southeast of Moran
  • Cheap Suburban property
  • 135 rooms in property
Woodspring Suites
+1-888-878-9982
7255 Lake Dr., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-878-9982 ~15.87 miles south of Moran
  • 2 star Suburban property
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$60
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Sterling Hotel and Suites
+1-888-389-4485
11428 Forest Ave., Clive, IA 50325 +1-888-389-4485 ~15.92 miles southeast of Moran
  • 3 star Highway property
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$55
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Staybridge Suites West Des Moines, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-389-4121
6905 Lake Dr., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-389-4121 ~15.92 miles south of Moran
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • Access to gym on-site
From$79
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Wildwood Lodge - Clive
+1-888-675-2083
11431 Forest Ave., Clive, IA 50325 +1-888-675-2083 ~15.96 miles southeast of Moran
  • Three Star Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$109
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Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive - West Des Moines
+1-800-716-8490
7060 Lake Dr., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-800-716-8490 ~15.97 miles south of Moran
  • Affordable Suburban property
  • Check in: 3:00PM
From$84
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Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA - Des Moines
+1-800-805-5223
11414 Forest Ave., Des Moines, IA 50325 +1-800-805-5223 ~15.99 miles southeast of Moran
  • Economy Suburban hotel
  • 79 rooms in property
From$49
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Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West : 7225 Vista Dr.
+1-888-965-1860
7225 Vista Dr., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-965-1860 ~16.10 miles south of Moran
  • Midscale Suburban property
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$89
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West Des Moines Marriott
+1-888-788-5576
1250 Jordan Creek Pkwy., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-788-5576 ~16.16 miles south of Moran
  • Mid-scale Suburban property
  • Access to gym on-site
From$117
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Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
+1-888-897-9207
1800 50th St., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-897-9207 ~16.20 miles southeast of Moran
  • Expensive Suburban property
  • 7 floors in hotel
From$119
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Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
+1-888-311-4278
7655 Office Plaza Dr. North, West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-311-4278 ~16.22 miles south of Moran
  • Low priced property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$60
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Springhill Suites Des Moines West
+1-888-469-4795
1236 Jordan Creek, West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-469-4795 ~16.24 miles south of Moran
  • Three Star Suburban property
  • 97 suites in property
From$89
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Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines : 7625 Office Plaza Dr. North
+1-888-734-9421
7625 Office Plaza Dr. North, West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-734-9421 ~16.30 miles south of Moran
  • Economy Suburban hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$50
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Residence Inn Des Moines Ankeny
+1-888-841-5292
1515 SW Main St., Ankeny, IA 50023 +1-888-841-5292 ~16.42 miles east of Moran
  • Affordable Downtown property
  • 90 rooms in property
From$75
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Sleep Inn Waukee West Des Moines - Waukee
+1-888-455-5160
2885 Grand Prairie Pkwy., Waukee, IA 50263 +1-888-455-5160 ~16.56 miles south of Moran
  • Inexpensive hotel
  • Check in time: 15:00
From$60
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Extended Stay America Suites Des Moines West Des Moines : 2701 Westown Pkwy.
+1-888-965-8297
2701 Westown Pkwy., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-965-8297 ~17.12 miles southeast of Moran
  • Low priced hotel
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$59
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek, an I - West Des Moines
+1-888-906-6358
240 Jordan Creek Pkwy., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-906-6358 ~17.27 miles south of Moran
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • 4 floors in hotel
From$75
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Towneplace Suites West Des Moines Jordan Creek : 125 South 68th St.
+1-888-749-6785
125 South 68th St., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-749-6785 ~17.68 miles south of Moran
  • High-end Suburban property
  • Free breakfast available
From$125
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Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West - West Des Moines
+1-888-878-9982
205 South 64th St., West Des Moines, IA 50266 +1-888-878-9982 ~17.70 miles south of Moran
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • 4 meeting rooms in hotel
From$119
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The Best tTme to Visit Moran, IA 

The climate in Moran is typical of the Midwest. The average high temperature is about 86 °F in the summer and the average low temperature is about 13 °F in the winter. The average rainfall in this area is about 36 inches per year. It is a great spot to visit if you like all four seasons. This small city is located in the Midwest and is known for its friendly community and beautiful scenery. The best time to visit is in the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the leaves are changing color. You can also enjoy the many local festivals and events. For a quiet getaway or a fun-filled trip, Moran is the perfect spot for you. The town is small but there are plenty of things to do, including visiting the local wineries, shopping in the quaint stores, and exploring the nearby state parks. Moran is an amazing place to relax and take in the beauty of nature.

Hotel Discounts in Moran, IA

Discounted accommodations are widely available in Moran, IA. Discounts are often available for travelers who book their stay in advance, as well as for those who are willing to stay for a longer period of time. There are also a number of bed and breakfast establishments that offer discounts for guests. Moran is great to visit any time of year, but hotel discounts are especially plentiful in the off-season. From November through March, you can find discounts on hotel rooms throughout the area. So, Moran is the perfect spot to find affordable accommodations.

Things to Do in Moran, IA

Moran, Iowa, is a small community with a lot to offer. There are several parks and golf courses around. The parks have playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails. The golf course has a driving range and a putting green. There are also several restaurants and shops in the area. If you're searching for something to do in Moran, IA, you won't be disappointed. There are plenty of activities to keep you busy for a nature lover, a history buff, or just for a good time. For those who enjoy the outdoors, visit Big Creek Lake with its beach and park, a terrific spot to enjoy. The lake is great to swim, fish, and canoe. The beach is perfect for sunbathing and picnicking. History buffs will enjoy exploring the nearby Iowa Gold Star Military Museum. It is dedicated to the history of the Iowa National Guard and the Iowa State Defense Force. The museum features a wide variety of exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of Iowa's involvement in various military conflicts. It hosts a variety of events and educational programs throughout the year. So, to get active or just to spend some time for fun, Moran is the perfect spot. Come and explore all that the city has to offer.

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