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Discover the most popular places to visit in Central Iowa
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Jordan Creek Town Center
9.2/10 (1,624 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Jordan Creek Town Center during your visit to West Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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.
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Principal Park
8.6/10 (133 reviews)
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
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 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.
Jack Trice Stadium
9.4/10 (327 reviews)
Catch an event at Jack Trice Stadium during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football game or basketball game.
Knoxville Raceway
9.2/10 (103 reviews)
Catch an event at Knoxville Raceway during your trip to Knoxville. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
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 lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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Chic Downtown Studio with Gym Access & Rooftop Lounge
"The location was really nice, walkable.
The room was very spacious and comfortable.
Cons: the train goes by twice every day at 1am and 5am (Monday through Sunday) approximately with the horn sounding very loud, very very noisy."
"Front desk person (younger gentleman) was very helpful and friendly the first night. Older man next day was not. The BED had HAIR all over the bottom sheets and mattress covers. No exaggeration. We got there very late and only had to sleep there for one night so we just slept on top of the cover and asked for extra blankets.Several ants in the room. Loud AC that made a churning sound throughout the night . Our room wasn’t the only room because another woman complained about it at the front...
"There was no hand soap in the bathroom soap dispenser, so we just used the Dawn soap from the kitchen. Also, the bathroom trash was not emptied from previous guests. Otherwise, it appeared clean and it was in a great location next to Drake University."
"We stayed for 4 nights, it was a quiet, clean dark room. The AC unit worked well and kept the room very cool and comfortable. Breakfast was ok, a lot of options, but I'm not much of a breaksfast person. Needed new towels and housekeeping gladly left us a bag of new towels. Front desk staff was kind and helpful. The only minus is there was no place to hang your towels in the bathroom so the towels didn't dry out well. Also, the beds were shockingly comfortable, probably the best hotel bed I've...