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Our top choices for Principal Park hotels

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Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 1.1 km from Principal Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,057 reviews)
"Love this hotel every time we stay, never disappoints. Great staff, rooms, spa, breakfast, location and overall value."
United States
Lori
The price is ￥24,265
￥27,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Des Lux Hotel
Dinner served

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 1.1 km from Principal Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,112 reviews)
"Loved our stay. "
United States
Lexanne
The price is ￥23,279
￥26,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Restaurant

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 0.8 km from Principal Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute hotel with amazing restaurant!"
United States
Brent
The price is ￥26,803
￥30,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
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, 1 km from Principal Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We appreciated the shuttle to and from restaurants/bars. Very friendly staff!"
United States
Tara
The price is ￥17,548
￥19,654 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 1 km from Principal Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed staying here!"
United States
Travantae
The price is ￥15,860
￥17,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
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, 1.2 km from Principal Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Very clea great location"
Canada
Paul
The price is ￥23,949
￥26,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Terrace/patio

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.3 km from Principal Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The access to the Casey Center was fantastic. I loved the raised walkways between the buildings and the hotel. Val at the front desk was amazing during check in on Saturday."
United States
Randall
The price is ￥24,804
￥28,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Lobby sitting area

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 0.4 km from Principal Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Super Nice place the staff were nice totally loved this place"
United States
christian
The price is ￥15,476
￥17,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
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, 1.6 km from Principal Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms "
United States
Becki
The price is ￥13,798
￥15,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Property amenity

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 0.4 km from Principal Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (609 reviews)
"The rooms were very nice and it was great to have a hot breakfast every morning."
United States
KEDRIC
The price is ￥15,213
￥17,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
2 restaurants, breakfast, dinner served; American cuisine

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.1 km from Principal Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ￥25,684
￥28,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Lobby

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.6 km from Principal Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Our room was clean, breakfast was great and the staff was pleasant and accommodating. We had a great stay!"
United States
Jeana
The price is ￥17,175
￥19,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
View from property

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1 km from Principal Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, pleasant staff, & pretty quiet "
United States
Katie
The price is ￥22,175
￥24,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Exterior

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.1 km from Principal Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great location "
United States
Karrie
The price is ￥17,446
￥19,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 0.9 km from Principal Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast, rooms were big & clean. "
United States
Michaela
The price is ￥20,800
￥23,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2 km from Principal Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I loved the pool, It was 8-9 feet. Which is very fun to swim in. The rooms were spacious and everything was neat and comfortable. We didn't really talk with staff but they seemed nice as we were checking-in."
United States
Carlos
The price is ￥22,521
￥25,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills, 2.3 km from Principal Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (654 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff friendly. It is an old motel but was perfect for a quick stay while on the road as it is inexpensive. "
United States
Ann
The price is ￥10,962
￥12,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Cozy Rest Motel
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, 3.7 km from Principal Park
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 ￥16,875
￥18,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Reception

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 5.1 km from Principal Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Marc
The price is ￥20,914
￥23,424 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Watrous South, 5.1 km from Principal Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,759 reviews)
"Super close to airport and very comfortable!"
United States
Amy
The price is ￥10,770
￥12,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Principal Park

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,057 reviews
View
Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,112 reviews
View
Restaurant
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View

Top Principal Park Hotel Reviews

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice people and surprised"
gary 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

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Science Center of Iowa

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Principal Park?
Principal Park is located in an area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 145 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Principal Park?
Adjacent to Principal Park, Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Des Lux Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Principal Park?
Expedia has 145 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Principal Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Principal Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Principal Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Principal Park?
For more information about updating your stay near Principal Park or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Principal Park?
Study the collections at Science Center of Iowa, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, or Des Moines Art Center. Explore notable local landmarks like Walnut Street Bridge, Salisbury House, and Valley Junction. You can check out the local talent at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place, and Lauridsen Amphitheater.