Country Inn By Carlson, Ankeny, IA

Enjoy thrilling rides at Adventureland Park, browse the exhibits at the Ankeny Art Center and master your golf swing at Briarwood Golf Course, all within reach of our hotel's location in Ankeny, Iowa, also near Ankeny Area Historical Society, Des Moines Botanical Center and Blank Park Zoo. Guests appreciate being just off Interstate 35, giving them easy access to a throng of top attractions, including downtown Des Moines, the Science Center of Iowa and the Iowa Event Center. Be near great shopping, excellent dining and top entertainment when you stay at the Country Inn & Suites in Ankeny, offering affordable accommodations, quality services and a convenient location, making it the perfect place to rest while exploring all that the Ankeny area has to offer.

Nearby attractions include:

• Adventureland Park (10 miles)
  Take the whole family to enjoy over 100 exciting rides, shows and attractions, including water rides.
  Phone: +1 (515) 266-2121
• Ankeny Area Historical Society (3.7 miles)
  Visit the historic home and barn that serve as museums of the history of Ankeny, IA and Midwestern life.
  Phone: +1 (515) 965-5795
• Ankeny Art Center (4.3 miles)
  At the Ankeny Art Center, explore innovative visual art exhibits that transcend different media.
  Phone: +1 (515) 965-0940
• Briarwood Golf Course (3 miles)
  This challenging and beautiful 18-hole golf course is the perfect place to challenge your skills.
  Phone: +1 (515) 964-4653
• Des Moines Botanical Center (8 miles)
  With beautiful floral and plant displays, the botanical center promotes environmental awareness through educational programs and events.
  Phone: +1 (515) 323-6291
• Merle Hay Mall (11.7 miles)
  Anchored by Kohl's, Target, Old Navy, Sears and Younkers, Merle Hay has dozens of name brand shops for a great shopping experience.
  Phone: +1 (515) 276-8551
• Springwood 9 Theaters (1.6 miles)
  Catch the latest movies at this local theater.
  Phone: +1 (515) 964-5500
• Veterans Memorial Auditorium (8.3 miles)
  Presenting shows like Disney on Ice, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, sporting events, concerts and more, the arena is the place to go for the latest in great Des Moines entertainment.
  Phone: +1 (515) 564-8000