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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, (1,062 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Super close to everything."
United States
Michael
The price is ￥24,211
￥27,118 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
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, (1,156 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Saundra
The price is ￥22,842
￥25,583 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Cute hotel with amazing restaurant!"
United States
Brent
The price is ￥26,901
￥30,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Most attentive and helpful staff I have ever experienced."
United States
Ina
The price is ￥19,738
￥22,107 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
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)
"Clean room and good location for my work trip"
United States
Katie
The price is ￥16,077
￥18,006 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
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, (420 reviews)
"Very clea great location"
Canada
Paul
The price is ￥24,044
￥26,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Property amenity

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 0.4 km from Principal Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630 reviews)
"By far the nicest “budget” hotel across the board. Shockingly nice and accommodating in comparison to other hotels in the area. BOOK HERE WITH CONFIDENCE!"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥18,771
￥21,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful"
United States
karen
The price is ￥24,219
￥27,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
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)
"The staff was amazing!!! Rooms were clean. Overall an excellent stay. "
United States
Lee Ann
The price is ￥15,533
￥17,397 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
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, (439 reviews)
"The room was very roomy and clean. Staff was very friendly bartender was awesome. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Wendy
The price is ￥16,185
￥18,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

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, (998 reviews)
"GREAT PLACE TO STAY"
United States
DAVID
The price is ￥24,195
￥27,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Cheslyn
The price is ￥15,963
￥17,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean updated historic hotel in downtown Des Moines. Excellent staff and accommodations. Conveniently located within walking distance to venues, restaurants and other entertainment."
United States
Janice
The price is ￥22,763
￥25,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
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, (1,002 reviews)
"The location was perfect for going to the downtown farmers market and The Caseys center for a concert "
United States
Christie
The price is ￥20,754
￥23,245 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, breakfast was decent and room was comfortable "
Canada
CHRIS
The price is ￥17,510
￥19,612 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hyatt Place 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)
"Clean room"
United States
Hayley
The price is ￥18,942
￥21,215 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
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, (657 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Tabatha
The price is ￥10,544
￥11,809 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
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, (1,004 reviews)
"Always a pleasure to stay here. Everything in the room was great and the staff is very nice and helpful. We will stay again."
United States
Tori
The price is ￥16,055
￥17,982 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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, (1,782 reviews)
"Nice staff, convenient shuttle to airport and parking access."
United States
Laura
The price is ￥12,034
￥13,478 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff friendly and breakfast was great"
United States
Gerald
The price is ￥20,362
￥22,805 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
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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
1,062 reviews
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Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,156 reviews
View
Restaurant
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 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

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and the staff was friendly. No breakfast included but that was known before booking."
Sandy 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Hotels near other Principal Park attractions

Science Center of Iowa

4.4/5 (95 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Science Center of Iowa during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
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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 146 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 146 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, State Historical Museum of Iowa, or Des Moines Art Center. Explore notable local landmarks like Salisbury House, Valley Junction, and Walnut Street Bridge. You can check out the local talent at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place, and Lauridsen Amphitheater.