Econo Lodge Ankeny – Des Moines is located off Interstate 35, just minutes from Des Moines and all its popular attractions and businesses. It is seven miles from Adventureland Park, Iowa's largest and most complete family resort with more than 100 rides. Area attractions include the Des Moines Botanical Center, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, the Science Center of Iowa and Wells Fargo Arena sports and entertainment venue. Iowa State University is 22 miles and the Des Moines International Airport is 20 miles away. Hotel amenities and features include: free wired and wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms and local calls, free weekday newspaper and coffee Enjoy our free hot breakfast featuring eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and more, including your choice of hot waffle flavors. Guests of Econo Lodge Ankeny – Des Moines will also enjoy relaxing in the indoor heated pool. Business travelers will appreciate conveniences like access to copy and fax services. All guest rooms come equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, irons, ironing boards, hair dryers and cable television with HBO. Pets are welcome with a nightly fee.