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1. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"The apartment was perfect for what we needed. Very reasonable price with excellent value. ."
United States
Mary
The price is ￥9,811
￥21,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and large windows with city views.

2. Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court

Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"This is an excellent host to work with, price and cleanliness top notch! Definitely recommend!!"
United States
Christine H.
The price is ￥13,336
￥33,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court
Room

3. Emerald Haven

Emerald Haven
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Clean studio in a convenient location. But don’t park in the apartment lot. I got towed within one hour! Had to wait until the next morning to get my car out of the tow lot and pay 200."
United States
Michael W.
The price is ￥4,970
￥19,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Emerald Haven
A modern living room with a black sofa, round coffee table, and a green wall with a 'Welcome' sign.

4. Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM

Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"The owner was very quick in responding when I had any questions. We stayed here and walked to the Casey’s Center for a concert. Parking was easy. Loft was very clean. Check in and check out was very easy. No complaints at all. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Jana
The price is ￥15,024
￥34,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Cozy Boho-Chic Downtown 2BD/2BR - Downtown DSM
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a view, and a large window.

5. The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View

The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"The apartment was very clean, well decorated, and in a great area. I'll be booking this one again on my next trip to Des Moines."
United States
Timothy
The price is ￥23,476
￥46,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View
A modern living room with a green sofa, a glass coffee table, and green chairs. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

6. Evergreen Nook

Evergreen Nook
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Awesome !!"
United States
Heather
The price is ￥5,301
￥20,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Evergreen Nook
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and a large gray sectional sofa.

7. Axis Suite

Axis Suite
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"Great location! Nice big apartment! Just what we needed and worked great!"
United States
Jodi
The price is ￥6,626
￥23,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Axis Suite
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a clock on the wall.

8. Spacious 2BR 2BA with Parking, Gorgeous Skyline View, and Direct Skywalk Access!

Spacious 2BR 2BA with Parking, Gorgeous Skyline View, and Direct Skywalk Access!
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Great communication from the host, great location, close to restaurants. Enjoyed our stay in Des Moines. "
United States
Tammy R.
The price is ￥10,507
￥39,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Spacious 2BR 2BA with Parking, Gorgeous Skyline View, and Direct Skywalk Access!
Property grounds

9. Tranquil Escape

Tranquil Escape
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this cute little Studio in Des Moines. The location is great - right next to the Capital and Interstate. Will be back again soon :)"
United States
Amber V.
The price is ￥6,792
￥20,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tranquil Escape
An outdoor patio with a wooden wall, glass sliding doors, and seating areas including a table and chairs.

10. Azure Oasis Studio

Azure Oasis Studio
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"I wasn't all that impressed with the cleanliness of the room when I arrived but our host was gracious and eager to make things right away. Best customer service I've experienced in a long time. Will come back!"
United States
Raphaelle B.
The price is ￥4,970
￥19,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Azure Oasis Studio
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and large windows.

11. Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave

Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Convenient location downtown."
United States
Joshua
The price is ￥9,285
￥26,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Central Comfort - Downtown Studio - Near Court Ave
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a sofa and coffee table.

12. City Oasis 2br w/ Skyline Views

City Oasis 2br w/ Skyline Views
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Great condo in a fantastic location. We really enjoyed our week long stay!"
United States
Jhie G.
The price is ￥14,856
￥34,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
City Oasis 2br w/ Skyline Views
Dining

13. Sleepover | Contemporary 1BD/1BA - DTWN Des Moines

Sleepover | Contemporary 1BD/1BA - DTWN Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Location"
United States
Brent
The price is ￥13,710
￥33,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sleepover | Contemporary 1BD/1BA - DTWN Des Moines
A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a living room with a couch and a coffee table.

14. Sherman Hill Hide-a-way

Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Good stay."
United States
Nick & Heather W.
Sherman Hill Hide-a-way
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a large plant. There is a kitchen in the background with cabinets and appliances.

15. Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events

Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Wonderful location! "
United States
Travis
The price is ￥16,282
￥35,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Boho Loft / Skyline View / Walk to Arena Events
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a grill area.

16. Sleepover | Attractive Studio and Gym - Des Moines

Sleepover | Attractive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
Drake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very convenient place to stay for the Drake Relays. Would definitely look to stay there again."
United States
Josh
The price is ￥11,975
￥33,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Sleepover | Attractive Studio and Gym - Des Moines
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

17. Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking

Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking
Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"This was a great place, clean, comfortable and location is amazing."
United States
Krystal D.
The price is ￥10,886
￥30,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Cozy 1B1B w/Wi-Fi, Balcony Views, Coffee + Parking
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, and a granite countertop. There are three wooden stools at the bar area.

18. Stylish Urban Loft | 2BR/2BA - Heart of Downtown!

Stylish Urban Loft | 2BR/2BA - Heart of Downtown!
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great location for a girls weekend. Able to walk to several locations"
United States
Sue H.
The price is ￥15,024
￥33,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Stylish Urban Loft | 2BR/2BA - Heart of Downtown!
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

19. Cozy 1-bedroom condo in the heart of Des Moines

Cozy 1-bedroom condo in the heart of Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great place- perfect location!"
United States
Becca H.
The price is ￥18,459
￥35,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Cozy 1-bedroom condo in the heart of Des Moines
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a granite countertop.

20. Nice 2 bedroom in Sherman Hill-8

Nice 2 bedroom in Sherman Hill-8
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"The apartment was in the historic district. All the architecture was beautiful. The apartment itself was very clean, had what I needed in it. The beds for very comfortable, the area was quiet an close to the main part of city. The host was very helpful as needed. I would recommend this place"
United States
Etta W.
The price is ￥17,072
￥30,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Nice 2 bedroom in Sherman Hill-8
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Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

8/10 Good
"Hotel breakfast was amazing. Our first room the sheets had a hard type crest on them. Maybe burned sheets. We called and they changed our room. Which was better. The 7th floor did smell though."
Neistasha 1-night trip
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Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

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