Polk County Vacations & Trips
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Top destinations in Polk County
Des Moines
Polk County Hotel Deals
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,315 reviews)
"One of the sheets had something sticky on it. Not really an issue as I only needed 1 sheet but still. Shower handle for water controll had something on it as well that I had to clean off. Tried to draw one of the sun shades and the pole came off in my hand.. Other than those issues . Staff and building ..."
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA
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Sonesta Essential Des Moines
4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA
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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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Polk County vacation package cost?
Choose from any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels, and you can be vacationing in Polk County from just . And the more you bundle, the more money you save. Your dream vacation has never been so affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Polk County?
Think of all the fun things you could do in Polk County with a pile of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and flights into a Polk County vacation package. You have plenty of choice when you book with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties around the globe. Whether you're taking a break with the family or surprising your special someone, exploring Polk County is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Polk County?
Des Moines is an awesome city to visit. It draws in many travelers who come to see its top sights, such as Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds.
What are the top hotels in Polk County?
Look up La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport. They're top picks for many travelers headed to Des Moines. If Grimes is next stop on your itinerary, Wildwood Lodge and Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston are both cozy options.
How far in advance should I book my Polk County vacation?
Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Many air carriers advertise prices up to a year in advance. Generally, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, last-minute deals to Polk County are still known to appear just a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Polk County travel package include?
Flights, rental cars and hotels, or any combination of them — the choice is all yours! Whether you're venturing to Polk County with the family or traveling with your friends, there's a bundle to suit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours as well?
What should I know before booking a Polk County travel package?
A travel package can be cheaper than individually booking everything you need for your getaway. For example, bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and save big. Whatever type of vacation you have in mind, you'll find a package that suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Polk County Expedia vacation package?
With a vacation package, you're the one in charge. Whether you want to fly to Polk County in coach or first class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Polk County vacation package?
Don't worry if you're rethinking your Polk County vacation package — you can cancel or change your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We know your circumstances can suddenly change, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we'll take care of it.
Stay near popular Polk County attractions
Iowa State Fairgrounds
8.8/10 (945 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Iowa Events Center
8.8/10 (573 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Photo by Analyn Suan
Principal Park
8.6/10 (133 reviews)
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Iowa State Capitol Building
9.0/10 (354 reviews)
After visiting Iowa State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
Casey's Center
8.8/10 (976 reviews)
Catch an event at Casey's Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Des Moines Civic Center
8.8/10 (374 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Des Moines Civic Center during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
Blank Park Zoo
8.4/10 (350 reviews)
Why not meet the animals who live at Blank Park Zoo during your travels in Des Moines? Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Outlets of Des Moines
8.6/10 (439 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Outlets of Des Moines during your trip to Altoona. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.