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The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (757)
"Six girl cousins spent Friday night for our annual get together. Perfect hotel for the get together. So nice."
United States
Tracey
The price is ¥24,428
¥27,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1066)
"Comfy and stylish lobby and rooms, delicious cafe"
United States
Sarah
The price is ¥22,254
¥24,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great hotel"
United States
Grant
The price is ¥19,860
¥22,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (399)
"Nice hotel with a nice lounge. Quiet, convenient, nice beds."
United States
Karla
The price is ¥15,153
¥16,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"Excellent stay! Very clean apartment and safe building."
United States
Bill
The price is ¥14,599
¥26,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Urbandale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630)
"This hotel is fantastic. Clean, very accommodating staff, everything works well. "
United States
Katherine
The price is ¥20,335
¥22,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Des Moines (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

For luxury travelers venturing into the greater Des Moines area, the experience promises a blend of cultural richness and sophisticated leisure. Begin your exploration at the Des Moines Art Center, which houses an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, offering guided tours that delve into the pieces’ histories. Next, indulge in a day at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, where you can stroll through beautifully curated gardens and enjoy seasonal exhibits surrounded by nature's tranquility. For those seeking culinary excellence, a reservation at The Club at Prairie Meadows provides a chance to savor exquisite dishes while enjoying panoramic views of the racetrack. Adventure seekers can visit the Science Center of Iowa, featuring hands-on exhibits that engage both kids and adults, making it a fun outing for families. Finally, for a taste of local culture, the Historic East Village offers boutique shopping and artisanal eateries that highlight the region's best flavors. Consider staying at the opulent Des Moines Marriott Downtown, known for its luxurious amenities and nearby these attractions, allowing for a seamless blend of comfort and convenience as you explore the city's vibrant offerings.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Des Moines (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking a luxurious stay in Des Moines, these exceptional hotels offer premium amenities and unparalleled service, ensuring a memorable experience.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Fort Des Moines stands out as a premier choice for luxury travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy upscale amenities including valet parking and elegant fireplaces in select areas, creating a warm and welcoming environment. The hotel features premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to indulge in comfort and style.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of complimentary internet access, a fitness center, and a health club to maintain their wellness routine. With convenient early check-in and late check-out options, visitors can maximize their stay. The hotel also offers a snack bar, daily housekeeping, and accessible facilities, ensuring a seamless experience for everyone. Each room includes a coffee and tea maker, refrigerator, and microwave for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines
  • Nearby attractions: 801 Grand - 0.29 miles, John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park - 0.43 miles, Hoyt Sherman Place - 0.62 miles

Des Lux Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Des Lux Hotel is a refined option for luxury seekers, achieving a stellar review rating of 9.6. With designer toiletries and lavish fireplaces, the atmosphere is both elegant and inviting. Guests will appreciate the attentive service, including valet parking, which sets the tone for a first-class experience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a relaxing spa and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including options for continental meals on weekends. With accessible airport shuttles and nearby winery tours, travelers have plenty of opportunities to indulge in local experiences. Additional amenities include a fitness center, sauna, and steam room, as well as a terrace for soaking in the views.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines
  • Nearby attractions: 801 Grand - 0.22 miles, John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park - 0.5 miles, Des Moines Civic Center - 0.46 miles

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Renovo offers an elegant stay for luxury travelers, a review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy plush amenities such as Frette Italian sheets and designer toiletries, ensuring a pampered experience. With its emphasis on comfort, this hotel provides a serene environment that appeals to travelers looking for relaxation and style.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a beautiful indoor pool and a garden for leisurely strolls. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast daily and have access to shared kitchen facilities. The hotel also offers early check-in and late check-out options, making it convenient for travelers. With nearby museums and free onsite bicycles, guests can explore the area while enjoying their luxurious accommodation.
  • Nearby attractions: Living History Farms - 1.03 miles, Pump It Up - 2.03 miles

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Surety Hotel is a sophisticated choice for luxury travelers, recognized for its excellent review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in upscale amenities, including designer toiletries and bathrobes, contributing to a lavish stay. The hotel’s couples dining experience adds a romantic touch, making it perfect for those seeking an intimate getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness center and billiards for additional entertainment. The hotel offers concierge services to assist with personalized recommendations and arrangements during the stay. With accessible parking options and nearby winery tours, travelers can explore Des Moines with ease. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries ensure a comfortable and convenient experience for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Des Moines
  • Nearby attractions: 801 Grand - 0.43 miles, Des Moines Civic Center - 0.48 miles, Science Center of Iowa - 0.42 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Des Moines vacation?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the live music and festivals which Des Moines is known for.
What's the best high-end 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. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton and Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton are other upscale choices for your stay.
When can I expect good weather in Des Moines?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Des Moines a success, especially when you're splurging. 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.
What's there to see and do in Des Moines?
Enjoy all that Des Moines has to offer when you visit Walnut Street Bridge, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, and Des Moines Civic Center. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Wooly's and Science Center of Iowa.

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