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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and staff were very welcome and friendly! Hope to stay here more often in the future!"
United States
Adrian
The price is ¥16,803
¥18,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
2.5 star property
12.7 km from Drake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Very clean and great service"
United States
Jeremy
The price is ¥10,421
¥11,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
12.7 km from Drake
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (815 reviews)
"Great facilities and friendly staff."
United States
Kenneth
The price is ¥6,727
¥7,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
8.5 km from Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (577 reviews)
"Rooms, pool, hot tub, breakfast & staff were all great."
United States
Tiffany
The price is ¥13,439
¥15,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Watrous South, 7.1 km from Drake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,771 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Property is old but very clean and beds were very comfortable. "
United States
Matthew
The price is ¥11,080
¥12,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn Indianola

Quality Inn Indianola
2.5 star property
26.4 km from Drake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (535 reviews)
"Nice place staff is very accommodating!"
United States
Cary
The price is ¥12,239
¥13,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Quality Inn Indianola

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Nice room with a good price and close to the ballfields!"
United States
Eric
The price is ¥13,820
¥15,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Drake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,025 reviews)
"Everything was clean and the breakfast was good"
United States
Melissa
The price is ¥13,138
¥14,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
2.0 star property
Fairground, 8.4 km from Drake
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"it's nothing fancy for sure, but the rooms were clean, beds were comfortable, and staff was friendly."
United States
Teri
The price is ¥10,579
¥11,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
17.4 km from Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Big room, friendly staff, gym had free weights up to 75 lbs"
United States
Albert
The price is ¥16,282
¥18,236 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Drake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff , comfortable beds and good breakfast."
United States
Jillouise
The price is ¥10,902
¥12,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines
2.5 star property
14 km from Drake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Yes very clean and pool area was great"
United States
Theresa
The price is ¥14,802
¥16,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills, 9.1 km from Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,164 reviews)
"Excellent accommodations at a very affordable price. Nice gift shop (store) - appreciated the pizza ovens! Room was great. "
United States
Ruth
The price is ¥14,717
¥16,483 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
17.4 km from Drake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (704 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, kind welcoming from front desk to breakfast attendant."
United States
Jill
The price is ¥15,631
¥17,508 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Drake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean the beds were very comfortable and the staff was helpful."
United States
Treasa J
The price is ¥16,044
¥17,969 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 7.4 km from Drake
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to the airport with shuttle service."
United States
Brian
The price is ¥10,008
¥11,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Drake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (559 reviews)
"Courteous staff, clean rooms!!!"
United States
Kristi
The price is ¥15,501
¥17,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Hotel Pommier Indianola

Hotel Pommier Indianola
2.5 star property
26.9 km from Drake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"We found every aspect of the stay very good. The great breakfast is what keeps us coming back."
United States
Dean
The price is ¥14,832
¥16,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hotel Pommier Indianola

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
2.0 star property
13.4 km from Drake
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (790 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff."
United States
Rochelle
The price is ¥9,317
¥10,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
2.0 star property
15.6 km from Drake
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, channels were very limited on TV. Staff was friendly. "
United States
Suzette
The price is ¥11,167
¥12,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
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Where to stay in Drake

Find the best Drake areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Des Moines

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.

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 Principal Park 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 Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.

Western Gateway

While visiting Western Gateway, you might make a stop by sights like John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Drake like?
Travelers to the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Drake travel tips? Be sure to check out Knapp Center and La Casa Cultural Center while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Drake?
Based on our traveler data, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is one of the top choices for your stay in Drake. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Drake University, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool.
How many hotels will I find in the Drake area?
Expedia has 49 hotels and other accommodations in Drake to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Des Moines area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Drake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Drake.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Drake?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Drake, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Des Moines neighborhood?
La Casa Cultural Center, Black Cultural Center, and Henry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center are family favorites to check out in Drake. You could also plan a visit to Knapp Center or Des Moines Community Playhouse while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Drake include Waveland Municipal Golf Course, Terrace Hill, and Hoyt Sherman Place. While you're out sightseeing in Des Moines, be sure to visit other sights like Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden or John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

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