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Our top choices for Knapp Center hotels

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

1. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 2.9 km from Knapp Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,412 reviews)
"Love the Bar and Restaurant also the Rooms were perfect with great staff in all locations."
United States
Christopher
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 0.5 km from Knapp Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Super comfy bed breakfast wasnt bad lots of options"
United States
Cassandra
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

3. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 3.2 km from Knapp Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Conveniently located well appointed property. Staff were very helpful."
Australia
Brett
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
A modern lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a distinctive ceiling design.

4. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.9 km from Knapp Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"It was my second time staying and will definitely always choose this hotel. It was a very pleasant, beautiful, and the perfect spot downtown. Staff were also great!"
United States
Leanna
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.5 km from Knapp Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (542 reviews)
"Great location to all of downtown"
United States
CINDY
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

6. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.8 km from Knapp Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Cute little area, close to downtown. Parking is close - do not risk parking on the road!"
United States
Courtnie
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

7. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.9 km from Knapp Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Love the location of this hotel! Close to all things downtown and the shuddle is an added bonus!"
United States
Benjamin
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.8 km from Knapp Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"One of the nicest comfort inns I’ve stayed at it was very quiet for being in a busy spot of town"
United States
Ana
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Lobby lounge

9. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.1 km from Knapp Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location for downtown events. Clean room but Incredibly small bathroom. Attempted to grab a bite and drink at the Revelry Room but they were very understaffed."
United States
Amy
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

10. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.9 km from Knapp Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good and so were the bed and linens. Very nice fitness center and pool very friendly staff!"
United States
dinah
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
A Holiday Inn hotel with a prominent green sign, a flagpole with an American flag, and a landscaped garden area.

11. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.3 km from Knapp Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were clean. Enjoyed the bar on first floor and availability of morning breakfast Sunday."
United States
Mark
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

12. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Knapp Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,231 reviews)
"Great place for family"
United States
Akacia
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Wildwood Lodge
Exterior

13. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Knapp Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"One of the cleanest rooms I have ever stayed in"
United States
Merlin
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

14. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Knapp Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Shazia
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines
A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Knapp Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"Great location for restaurants and things in the area."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

16. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Knapp Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (943 reviews)
"Nice staff and beautiful grounds"
United States
Stacia
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
A modern restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and pendant lighting.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Knapp Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"New, clean hotel in a good location and with friendly staff"
United States
Nicholas
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines
A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Knapp Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (706 reviews)
"Perfect stay!!"
United States
Larry
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
A modern outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, cushioned seating, and string lights.

19. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
10.3 km from Knapp Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (754 reviews)
"Always enjoying staying there. Olivia and staff very kind and attentive. Bar and food very good."
United States
greg
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a view of trees through large windows.

20. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
12.4 km from Knapp Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"New hotel and everything worked great!"
United States
Kristi
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
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Compare top hotels near Knapp Center

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 2.9 km from Knapp Center
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An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
Drake, 0.5 km from Knapp Center
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A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
Court District, 3.2 km from Knapp Center
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A modern lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a distinctive ceiling design.

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.9 km from Knapp Center
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An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.5 km from Knapp Center
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9.6
Exceptional
1,412 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
542 reviews
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Top Knapp Center Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

8/10 Good
"Building in rooms were incredibly outdated and scratched in a little stained but the staff was phenomenal and wonderful humans."
Annatéa 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Other attractions near Knapp Center

Henry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Henry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center during your stay in Des Moines.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Knapp Center?
Knapp Center is located in Des Moines. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 63 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Knapp Center?
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Knapp Center. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Des Lux Hotel.
How many hotels are there close to Knapp Center?
Expedia has 63 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Knapp Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Knapp Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Knapp Center.
What can I see and do near Knapp Center?
You'll want to browse the collections at World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Des Moines Art Center and Science Center of Iowa. Salisbury House, Valley Junction and Temple Theater are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at Hoyt Sherman Place, Lauridsen Amphitheater and Wooly's if you're interested in local theatre.