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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
2.0 star property
Fairground, 0.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nothing fancy, but the room was clean, and the bed was comfortable. The staff was friendly. I'd stay here again,"
United States
Teri
The price is ￥8,737
￥9,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 5.4 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
Dave
The price is ￥16,385
￥18,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 5.2 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location in downtown Des Moines "
United States
Paul
The price is ￥21,090
￥23,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Indoor pool, sun loungers

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 6.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (997 reviews)
"Great room, good breakfast. "
United States
Jason
The price is ￥17,322
￥19,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Lobby sitting area

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 6.5 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,029 reviews)
"Great stay will do again "
United States
Andrew
The price is ￥23,735
￥26,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Des Lux Hotel
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
3.0 star property
7.1 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (579 reviews)
"The whole facility was very welcoming & clean. The room was spotless upon arrival. Registration Staff was very welcoming & efficient. Will definitely be staying there again."
United States
Melissa
The price is ￥15,784
￥17,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 8.5 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, spacious, great amenities, and the sheets were super soft."
United States
Bryan
The price is ￥15,227
￥17,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 5.9 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms with great parking and good breakfast. Easily located downtown "
United States
Glen A.
The price is ￥15,852
￥17,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (855 reviews)
"Very clean, staff was amazing!"
United States
Mariah
The price is ￥18,414
￥20,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Lobby sitting area

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 5.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. The location was wonderful"
United States
Amy
The price is ￥16,507
￥18,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Dinner served

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 6.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,079 reviews)
"Clean hotel from top to bottom, friendly staff, and great food! "
United States
John
The price is ￥22,393
￥25,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 5.5 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great atmosphere and quiet rooms."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is ￥17,787
￥19,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Property amenity

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 5.8 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"The room was spotless and the staff at check in were some of the friendliest we have met! We would give it 10 stars if we could! "
United States
Matthew
The price is ￥14,968
￥16,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Terrace/patio

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 6.1 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and parking accommodation."
United States
Matt
The price is ￥23,022
￥26,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
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Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
7.8 out of 10, Good, (990 reviews)
"I enjoy staying there.. friendly staff and clean rioms"
United States
Sherry
The price is ￥11,797
￥13,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
BBQ/picnic area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 6.3 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, affordable,and an excellent breakfast! Right across the street from the casey center."
United States
Michael
The price is ￥14,981
￥16,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Restaurant

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 6.3 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel; great location. "
United States
Cody
The price is ￥26,372
￥29,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Exterior

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,481 reviews)
"Nice quiet room, very clean, great breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Diane
The price is ￥13,202
￥14,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
View from property

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 6.1 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and great staff"
United States
Jodi
The price is ￥19,818
￥22,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
10.3 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (685 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, was a great stay!"
United States
Kelly
The price is ￥14,076
￥15,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
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Compare popular hotels close to Iowa State Fairgrounds

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
2.0 star property
7.2
Good
1,002 reviews
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Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
408 reviews
View
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
997 reviews
View
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,029 reviews
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Top Iowa State Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean. Cocktail hour was fun."
Barbara 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Hotels near other Iowa State Fairgrounds attractions

View of Iowa State Capitol Building amidst urban landscape in Historic East Village of Des Moines, Iowa

Iowa State Capitol Building

4.5/5 (326 reviews)
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.
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State Historical Society of Iowa Museum featuring interior views

State Historical Museum of Iowa

Learn about early settlement and battles as well as bicycle races and the movie industry in this museum in Iowa’s state capital.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Iowa State Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Des Lux Hotel.
How many hotels will I find near Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Iowa State Fairgrounds.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Iowa State Fairgrounds.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Iowa State Fairgrounds?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Science Center of Iowa, State Historical Museum of Iowa, and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Walnut Street Bridge and Temple Theater. You can catch a show at Wooly's, Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater, and Hoyt Sherman Place.