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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,155 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Saundra
The price is ¥23,678
¥26,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.1 km from Western Gateway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Awesome place. Room was clean quiet and bed was comfortable."
United States
Michael
The price is ¥13,395
¥15,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Western Gateway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Best hotel to stay with peace of mind"
United States
Yuvaraj
The price is ¥15,251
¥17,082 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
11.2 km from Western Gateway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff!"
United States
Paul
The price is ¥14,183
¥15,886 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Western Gateway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Very New and Modern with a good breakfast, easy in and out for my family and very close to shopping and many dining options. "
United States
Luke
The price is ¥18,783
¥21,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Qube Hotel

Qube Hotel
2.5 star property
22.6 km from Western Gateway
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (743 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel overlooking a golf course with a great patio to enjoy your coffee or an evening conversation. The staff was very welcoming and checked in on us daily if we needed anything. I loved the location near the town square with a delicious creamery and cute park."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥14,350
¥16,866 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Qube Hotel

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Western Gateway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Not our 1st stay, everything was excellent as usual!"
United States
Mark
The price is ¥17,621
¥19,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Western Gateway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Barbara
The price is ¥14,183
¥15,886 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Quality Inn Indianola

Quality Inn Indianola
2.5 star property
23.8 km from Western Gateway
7.8 out of 10, Good, (543 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and facility....my stay was enjoyable!"
United States
Mark
The price is ¥14,111
¥15,805 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Quality Inn Indianola

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 Western Gateway
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

Aloft by Marriott Waukee

Aloft by Marriott Waukee
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Western Gateway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"Great location next to Vibrant Hall"
United States
Steve
The price is ¥14,804
¥16,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Aloft by Marriott Waukee

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
2.0 star property
14.3 km from Western Gateway
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (803 reviews)
"For the price this is really a good place to stay. Could use some paint here and there but overall I would stay again. "
United States
Cheri
The price is ¥10,689
¥11,972 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
14.7 km from Western Gateway
7.8 out of 10, Good, (874 reviews)
"Location is close to the mall & the interstate."
United States
Anita
The price is ¥7,699
¥8,623 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Western Gateway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,038 reviews)
"Best stay at a hotel yet! Love the location and all the amenities."
United States
Destiny
The price is ¥17,508
¥19,609 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Western Gateway
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice and clean. Staff is great."
United States
Melissa
The price is ¥11,154
¥12,493 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
2.5 star property
14.8 km from Western Gateway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"great stay."
United States
kenneth
The price is ¥16,714
¥18,720 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Hotel Pommier Indianola

Hotel Pommier Indianola
2.5 star property
24.4 km from Western Gateway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice area"
United States
Dallin
The price is ¥15,662
¥17,540 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hotel Pommier Indianola

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,428 reviews)
"Nice place, I stay once a month and always stay La Quinta."
United States
Jeffalee
The price is ¥13,610
¥15,243 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 5.3 km from Western Gateway
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Stayed here for my flight the next morning and everything went smoothly the front desk was very helpful and everything was clean"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ¥10,585
¥11,855 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Tru By Hilton Ankeny
2.5 star property
14.4 km from Western Gateway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Super clean, great lobby and hangout areas!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥17,491
¥19,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
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Where to stay in Western Gateway

Find the best Western Gateway areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines boasts corporate campuses, fine dining, and unique retail destinations. Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and enjoy easy access to DART transit and skywalk connections.

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.

Southwestern Hills

While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Western Gateway like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Des Moines's Western Gateway neighborhood. Be sure to check out John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Pappajohn Sculpture Park as part of your Western Gateway travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Western Gateway?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay in Western Gateway. This hotel offers a restaurant and a health club.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Western Gateway area?
Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodations in Western Gateway 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 Western Gateway, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Western Gateway.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Western Gateway?
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What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighborhood?
For cultural attractions in Western Gateway, head to John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Temple Theater. Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden and Des Moines Public Library are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Hoyt Sherman Place, 801 Grand, and Ruan Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Western Gateway. Terrace Hill and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Des Moines.