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Top Trending Hotels Near Iowa State Fairgrounds

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Exterior

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The staff is helpful and friendly. Would stay here again. "
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Des Lux Hotel
Property entrance

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Staff was amazing. Great place to stay."
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Des Lux Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (936)
"It was great staying there!"
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Would definitely stay here again "
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Great place "
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
"Such a good location and very clean and very quiet. Nice soft beds as well. The front desk was very welcoming. "
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (826)
"Just a clean and wonderful hotel."
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Lobby lounge

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (555)
"Front desk personnel was awesome"
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Excellent Stay"
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
"Clean, quiet and friendly staff!"
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Indoor pool

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (919)
"I wasn’t expecting much but was pleasantly surprised. Would stay here again."
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Lounge

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (395)
"Great location to shopping and food. "
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Property amenity

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (532)
"Clean and spacious rooms with convenient walkable access to nearby restaurants and attractions. "
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Enjoyed the historic hotel,and excellent restaurant."
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1566)
"Great room and a nice breakfast. "
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382)
"One of the cleanest and quietest hotels I have ever stayed at. The staff was super kind and friendly as well and answered any questions we had. Would stay here again in a heartbeat!"
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1069)
"Outstanding staff, food and location!"
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1611)
"Great place to stay "
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Games room

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104)
"Great, modern & great location. "
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great venue to hold business meetings and a successful conference!"
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
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Top Iowa State Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Always a fabulous stay!"
Kendall 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotels near other Iowa State Fairgrounds attractions

Iowa State Capitol Building showing a statue or sculpture

Iowa State Capitol Building

4.5/5 (326 reviews)
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.
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State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes interior views

State Historical Museum of Iowa

Learn about early settlement and battles as well as bicycle races and the movie industry in this museum in Iowa’s state capital.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Iowa State Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 9 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Des Lux Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Iowa State Fairgrounds.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Iowa State Fairgrounds.
What can I see and do near Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Science Center of Iowa, State Historical Museum of Iowa and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Walnut Street Bridge and Temple Theater. You can catch a show at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.

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