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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1023)
"Very cool restored historic hotel."
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1763)
"Enjoyed my stay, super easy to deal with "
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1579)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Best place I've ever stayed at!"
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Des Lux Hotel

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1109)
"It's a very nice hotel and we had a good stay. "
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"A good quiet place to stay."
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North

2.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (1007)
"Breakfast could be better.More options with breakfast"
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (569)
"Is good"
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (892)
"Conveniently off the highway and easy to find. "
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Low key, friendly staff, central location near highway and main roads breakfast included helped budget."
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"We had a nice stay there. "
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great hotel."
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Qube Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (698)
"I definitely recommend this stay! Easy check in, nice staff, in a nice neighborhood. Breakfast was ok, but beautiful forest and patio area. Tv had great channels not to mention. Overall definitely worth it and would stay again!"
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Qube Hotel

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great breakfast after a great stay"
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Love staying here! The rooms are very well designed and the over service is excellent! "
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1016)
"The breakfast was good but very small sitting area. "
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Close to family for our visit !"
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Food options were good in the hotel restaurant, nice pool, comfy beds"
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (597)
"It was a nice stay for my quick trip through the area. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. No complaints. I would stay here again. "
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"nice place to stay"
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
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Where to stay in Des Moines

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Downtown Des Moines

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand might round out your trip.

Capitol Park

While there might not be top attractions in Capitol Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Iowa State Capitol Building.

Historic East Village

Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to State Historical Museum of Iowa and Wooly's while you're in town.

Court District

Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while you're in town.

Greater South Side

While there might not be top attractions in Greater South Side, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

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Des Moines and related destinations

Wander through the striking Pappajohn Sculpture Park before catching a Broadway show at the historic Des Moines Civic Centre. The weekend City centre Farmers' Market transforms Court Avenue with local foods, while the gold-domed State Capitol offers free tours with spectacular city views.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Des Moines?

Des Lux Hotel is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Casey's Center, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness centre. Traveller reviews also recommend Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona and GrandStay Hotel & Suites as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Des Moines.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Des Moines has to offer?

LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Des Moines is located next to a golf course, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Some other homes for rent in Des Moines include Luxury 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home and Fun, group friendly house close to fair! Sleeps 8. See all vacation rentals in Des Moines.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Des Moines, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Des Moines.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Des Moines?

Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA and La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines. View all budget hotels in Des Moines.

What's the best family accommodation in Des Moines?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown and Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport. Also, attractions such as Science Center of Iowa and Blank Park Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Des Moines.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Des Moines?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a health club. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Des Moines.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Des Moines?

Sonesta Essential Des Moines is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Des Moines.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Des Moines?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxury hotel with a health club and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Des Moines.

What's the best golf hotel in Des Moines?

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. You can tee off at Grand View Golf Course, Willow Creek Golf Club or Waveland Municipal Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Des Moines.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Des Moines?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and free breakfast. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown and Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport. View all hotels with pools in Des Moines.

What's the top hotel in Des Moines with a water park on site or close by?

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines is a popular hotel, featuring water park access, a children's pool and a restaurant. You'll find Adventureland within 14 minutes by car. Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines and Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East are two other water park hotels you can choose from.

What is staying in Des Moines like?

Travellers to Des Moines give high marks for the fun sporting events, festivals and live music scene. This city also attracts tourists with its theatres and restaurants. In Des Moines, there are 685 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Des Moines.

What should I see while I'm in Des Moines?

Known for its festivals and live music, cultural venues include Wooly's, Science Center of Iowa and State Historical Museum of Iowa. Attractions such as Blank Park Zoo, Adventureland and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Walnut Street Bridge, 801 Grand and Salisbury House might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Des Moines guide.

What's the weather like in Des Moines?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.