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Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines
Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Des Moines

Historic East Village
Find beautiful government buildings, cultural attractions and a garden oasis in this older section of the city extending along a pretty riverfront.
Top hotels in Downtown Des Moines

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €133 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€133
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Love the speakeasy and late night food options!"
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
1050 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundable
The price is €129 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
€129
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,017 reviews)
"We were pleasantly surprised at how nice and comfy this Holiday Inn was! It was nice to know we were coming back to our room at the emd of each long day."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Des Lux Hotel
800 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €146 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
€146
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"The Des Lux is a beautiful hotel. Beds are comfy and spacious. The hotel bar is much better than most, craft cocktails. Lots of great dining/cocktail options within walking distance."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
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Popular places to visit
Casey's Center
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
Des Moines Civic Center is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Drake University
Explore the campus of Drake University during your travels in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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