Camping is prohibited on the LAZERFEST grounds, but there are campgrounds near by.
Pickard Park
Pickard Park campground is located at the intersection of Hwy 92 and 150th Avenue, two miles East of the junction with Hwy 65/69.
10 spaces with water and electricity are available for self-contained units (no tents). Some are shaded. There are no restrooms, dump station or sewer. Open April 15-October 15. Camping is available on a first-come, first-served basis with no reservations taken. Fee is $8.00 per day, payable by self-registration at the pay post.
Length of stay is restricted to fourteen days maximum when campgrounds are full and space is needed. May return again in one week. Unlimited stay when campgrounds are not full.
Fairview Park (Fair Grounds)
2612 West 2nd Ave., Hwy. 92 West
Indianola, IA 50125
(515) 961-6300 Contact: Martin & Jo Reynolds
Reynolds Feed Service
Lake Ahquabi State Park
1650 118th Ave
5 miles south of Hwy 65/69, turn west)
Indianola, IA 50125 For more information: Contact the Ranger's Office at (515) 961-7101 or visit their website
There are 141 campsites (85 with electrical hookups), modern rest rooms and showers and two trailer dump stations. Each campsite has a picnic table and fireplace. Advance campsite reservations can be made online through the park reservation system. Half of the campsites are still available for self-registration on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Apple Tree Inn
1215 N. Jefferson Way
Indianola, IA 50125
P: (515) 961-0551 For more information:www.appletreeindianola.com
The Apple Tree Inn, a locally owned motel features 60 rooms with solid oak furnishings. Room options include king suites with sofa sleeper and refrigerator, king suites with refrigerator and desk, rooms with one or two queen beds, two room suites with microwave and regrigerator with all rooms having Cable TV.
Super 8 Motel
1701 North Jefferson
Indianola, IA 50125
(515) 961-0058 or toll free: 1-800-800-8000 www.super8.com
The Indianola Super 8 is a 44-room facility with family rooms available has many things to offer such as; free continental breakfast, iron & ironing board in each room, hair dryer in each room, year around indoor swimming pool and cable TV with HBO.
Des Moines Metro Area Hotels
Baymont Inn & Suites Airport Hotel
6221 SW Army Post Rd.
Des Moines, IA 50321
P:(515) 285-0654
F: (515) 287-4124 www.baymontdsmairport.com
Best Western Airport Hotel
1810 Army Post Rd
Des Moines, IA 50315
1-800-325-3535 www.bestwestern.com
Features: 141 Guest Rooms; Indoor Pool and Fitness Center; Bennigan's Irish American Grill and Tavern located 15 minutes from Indianola near the Des Moines International Airport.
Heartland Inn
1901 Hackley Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
P: (515) 265-0603 or toll-free: 1-800-334-3277
F: (515)256-0418 www.heartlandinns.com
Heartland Inn has four locations in the Metro area: Heartland Inn-Airport, Hearland Inn-West Des Moines, Heartland Inn-Altoona and Heartland Inn-Ankeny.