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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Very cool restored historic hotel."
The price is ¥20,483
¥22,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1766)
"Enjoyed my stay, super easy to deal with "
The price is ¥14,354
¥16,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1584)
"Great place to stay "
The price is ¥10,727
¥12,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Best place I've ever stayed at!"
The price is ¥22,350
¥25,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Des Lux Hotel

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1115)
"It's a very nice hotel and we had a good stay. "
The price is ¥19,859
¥22,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ¥12,278
¥13,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North

2.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (1010)
"Breakfast could be better.More options with breakfast"
The price is ¥8,331
¥9,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (572)
"Is good"
The price is ¥11,464
¥12,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Low key, friendly staff, central location near highway and main roads breakfast included helped budget."
The price is ¥9,257
¥10,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (893)
"Conveniently off the highway and easy to find. "
The price is ¥11,741
¥13,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"We had a very nice stay."
The price is ¥13,964
¥15,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Qube Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (701)
"I definitely recommend this stay! Easy check in, nice staff, in a nice neighborhood. Breakfast was ok, but beautiful forest and patio area. Tv had great channels not to mention. Overall definitely worth it and would stay again!"
The price is ¥13,871
¥16,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Qube Hotel

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Great breakfast after a great stay"
The price is ¥15,135
¥16,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Love staying here! The rooms are very well designed and the over service is excellent! "
The price is ¥28,653
¥32,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Great hotel."
The price is ¥16,212
¥18,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Room was clean and nice .Breakfast was great "
The price is ¥10,616
¥11,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Close to family for our visit !"
The price is ¥13,665
¥15,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Food options were good in the hotel restaurant, nice pool, comfy beds"
The price is ¥22,357
¥25,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (597)
"It was a nice stay for my quick trip through the area. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. No complaints. I would stay here again. "
The price is ¥10,139
¥11,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (881)
"Nice clean hotel, staff was friendly, all amenities worked and were as described. Thanks for the pleasant stay!"
The price is ¥14,415
¥16,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
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Where to stay in Des Moines

Find the best Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Des Moines
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Downtown Des Moines

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Des Moines boasts corporate campuses, fine dining, and unique retail destinations. Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and enjoy easy access to DART transit and skywalk connections.

Capitol Park

While Capitol Park isn't home to many top sights, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Iowa State Capitol Building are some notable places to visit nearby.

Historic East Village

Directly east of Downtown Des Moines, this nationally recognized historic district boasts the Iowa State Capitol complex, State of Iowa Historical Museum, and Des Moines Botanical Gardens. Explore eateries, boutique shops, and loft-style housing in its charming structures.

Court District

Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while in the area.

Greater South Side

While Greater South Side might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Stay near popular Des Moines attractions

Des Moines and related destinations

Wander through the striking Pappajohn Sculpture Park before catching a Broadway show at the historic Des Moines Civic Center. The weekend Downtown Farmers' Market transforms Court Avenue with local foods, while the gold-domed State Capitol offers free tours with spectacular city views.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Des Moines?

Des Lux Hotel is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Casey's Center, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Traveler reviews also recommend Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona and GrandStay Hotel & Suites as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Des Moines.

Downtown Des Moines is a top neighborhood that travelers love for its array of dining options and live music scene. Historic East Village is another favorite area in Des Moines.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Des Moines?

LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!: Visitors give good reviews to this Des Moines vacation home rental, which is located next to a golf course and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Some other homes for rent in Des Moines include Luxury 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home and Fun, group friendly house close to fair! Sleeps 8. See all vacation rentals in Des Moines.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Des Moines, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Des Moines.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Des Moines?

For additional details about updating your trip to Des Moines or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Des Moines?

Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA and La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines. View all budget hotels in Des Moines.

What's the best place to stay in Downtown Des Moines?

You'll find 19 lodging options in this neighborhood to choose from for your visit. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is the highest ranked property in Downtown Des Moines. This 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It is located a short 12-minute walk from Wells Fargo Arena. Other favorite options in the area include AC Hotel Des Moines East Village and Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtwn.

What's the best place to stay for families in Des Moines?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown and Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport. Attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Blank Park Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Des Moines.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Des Moines?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a health club. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown are two other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Des Moines.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Des Moines?

Sonesta Essential Des Moines is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Des Moines.

What's the best hotel to stay near Adventureland?

Adjacent to Adventureland, Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a casino and 4 bars. Other good options within a short distance include La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines and Adventureland Inn.

What about the best place to stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

One of the top choices for your stay is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown and Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton are a couple of other good options within 5 miles.

What's the best luxury hotel in Des Moines?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxury hotel with a health club and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Des Moines.

What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Des Moines?

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. You can tee off at Grand View Golf Course, Willow Creek Golf Club, or Waveland Municipal Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Des Moines.

Where is the best neigborhood in Des Moines for tourists?

Downtown Des Moines is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 20 places to visit and top sights like Wells Fargo Arena, Science Center of Iowa, and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.

What are some accommodations with pools in Des Moines?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and free breakfast. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown and Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport. View all hotels with pools in Des Moines.

What's the best hotel in Des Moines with a water park on-site or close by?

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines is a popular hotel featuring water park access, a children's pool, and a restaurant. You'll find Adventureland within 14 minutes by car. Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines and Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East are two other water park hotels you can choose from. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Des Moines.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Des Moines International Airport (DSM)?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Des Moines Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Hampton Inn Des Moines Airport.

What is staying in Des Moines like?

Travelers to Des Moines give high marks for the fun sporting events, festivals, and live music scene. This city also attracts tourists with its theaters and restaurants. In Des Moines, there are 685 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Des Moines.

What are the top places to visit in Des Moines?

Known for its festivals and live music, cultural venues include Wooly's, Science Center of Iowa, and State Historical Museum of Iowa. Attractions like Blank Park Zoo, Adventureland, and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Walnut Street Bridge, 801 Grand, and Salisbury House might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Des Moines guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Des Moines?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.