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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, (1,072 reviews)
"Clean hotel from top to bottom, friendly staff, and great food! "
United States
John
The price is ￥22,561
￥25,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby sitting area

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,025 reviews)
"Very good and awesome hotel! "
United States
Matt
The price is ￥25,473
￥28,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Des Lux Hotel
Restaurant

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Staff ! "
United States
Susan
The price is ￥22,769
￥25,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Lobby

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and professional "
United States
Shadienise
The price is ￥14,813
￥16,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Exterior

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was great, location is great, and the breakfast was fantastic! "
United States
David
The price is ￥15,180
￥17,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Terrace/patio

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to venue."
United States
jason
The price is ￥21,912
￥25,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,038 reviews)
"Great atmosphere and quiet rooms."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is ￥18,023
￥20,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Lobby sitting area

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean everything, nice staff, convenient, good breakfast!"
United States
Robert
The price is ￥14,133
￥15,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hampton Inn & Suites 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (958 reviews)
"Great location, clean, easy check in and check out. "
United States
Emily
The price is ￥21,346
￥23,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Susan
The price is ￥17,352
￥19,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
Dave
The price is ￥14,073
￥15,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"Nice hotel with a nice lounge. Quiet, convenient, nice beds."
United States
Karla
The price is ￥15,496
￥17,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
View from property

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and great staff"
United States
Jodi
The price is ￥21,346
￥23,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Exterior

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and staff friendly."
United States
Cathy
The price is ￥23,876
￥26,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (985 reviews)
"Great room, good breakfast. "
United States
Jason
The price is ￥17,551
￥19,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
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Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Nice rooms"
United States
Sven-Christian
The price is ￥15,167
￥16,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Game room

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Very clean apartment and safe building."
United States
Bill
The price is ￥13,897
￥26,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
11.9 km from Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,818 reviews)
"Great place love it"
United States
Demo
The price is ￥15,446
￥17,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Basic Double Room | Free WiFi

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
11.3 km from Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"The staff was very welcoming, the room was clean and comfortable and the location worked out well. "
United States
Robert
The price is ￥13,377
￥14,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Lobby sitting area

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
2.5 star property
9.6 km from Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The place was nothing fancy but the beds were comfy and the pool was warm. Staff was kind. "
United States
craig
The price is ￥10,618
￥11,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
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Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Des Moines
Learn more about Downtown Des Moines
Historic East Village

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.

Drake

If you're spending some time in Drake, Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Grays Lake featuring a lake or waterhole

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 Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park featuring outdoor art, a city and a park

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 Downtown Des Moines like?
Travelers love the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood for its array of dining options, sporting events, and great live music scene. Are you looking for Downtown Des Moines travel tips? Be sure to check out 801 Grand and Des Moines Civic Center while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Des Moines?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Des Lux Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Des Moines. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Casey's Center, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other top choices in the neighborhood include AC Hotel Des Moines East Village and Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG.
How many hotels are there in the Downtown Des Moines area?
Expedia has 184 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Des Moines 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 Downtown Des Moines, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Downtown Des Moines.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Des Moines?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Des Moines, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighborhood?
Temple Theater, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, and Walnut Street Bridge are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Des Moines. You could also plan a visit to 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Des Moines include Ruan Center, Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market, and Iowa Hall of Pride. While you're out sightseeing, Des Moines Public Library and Science Center of Iowa are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.

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