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Exterior
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Room not bad"
United States
Edmond
The price is ￥9,066
￥10,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was amazing. Room, pool, breakfast all spectacular. Enjoyed our stay. Will tell our friends and family and will come back "
United States
Amanda
The price is ￥14,065
￥15,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel

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, (1,036 reviews)
"Very good and awesome hotel! "
United States
Matt
The price is ￥23,481
￥26,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Des Lux Hotel
Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

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, (1,076 reviews)
"Clean hotel from top to bottom, friendly staff, and great food! "
United States
John
The price is ￥21,900
￥24,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the employees were super nice and helpful"
United States
Amy
The price is ￥14,112
￥15,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Exterior
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
2.5 star property
7.1 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Staff was great, rooms were clean but could use some maintenance."
United States
Craymond
The price is ￥17,301
￥19,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

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, (852 reviews)
"Very clean, staff was amazing!"
United States
Mariah
The price is ￥17,541
￥19,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

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, (983 reviews)
"Great room, good breakfast. "
United States
Jason
The price is ￥14,052
￥15,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Lobby
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and professional "
United States
Shadienise
The price is ￥15,044
￥16,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
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AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

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, (405 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and staff friendly."
United States
Cathy
The price is ￥23,841
￥26,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Indoor pool
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

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, (1,520 reviews)
"Very nice staff member upon check in. Very nice hotel and well kept. "
United States
Debra
The price is ￥14,021
￥15,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Restaurant
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

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)
"Great Staff ! "
United States
Susan
The price is ￥21,947
￥24,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Property amenity
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

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, (571 reviews)
"Nice rooms"
United States
Sven-Christian
The price is ￥15,158
￥16,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Terrace/patio
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

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, (999 reviews)
"Close to venue."
United States
jason
The price is ￥22,097
￥25,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Lobby
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

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
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (970 reviews)
"good place to stay"
United States
Tammy
The price is ￥12,600
￥14,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Lobby sitting area
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean everything, nice staff, convenient, good breakfast!"
United States
Robert
The price is ￥14,125
￥15,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
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Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

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, (1,035 reviews)
"Great atmosphere and quiet rooms."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is ￥17,996
￥20,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Watrous South, 10.1 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,713 reviews)
"good clean room, easy access to airport, perfect for short notice stay. "
United States
Michael
The price is ￥10,240
￥11,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
BBQ/picnic area
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

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, (401 reviews)
"Nice hotel with a nice lounge. Quiet, convenient, nice beds."
United States
Karla
The price is ￥15,487
￥17,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Game room
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 6.3 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Very clean apartment and safe building."
United States
Bill
The price is ￥11,119
￥23,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
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Top Iowa State Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel. "
Duane 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

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 11 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 Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG.
How many hotels will I find near Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Expedia has 11 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, Hoyt Sherman Place, and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.