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Urbandale Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Urbandale, Des Moines

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Top Urbandale Historic Hotels

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"We had a nice stay there. "
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Lounge

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (383)
"Very nice hotel, very friendly and helpful staff. "
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View
Terrace/patio

The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Awesome time, cool location, close to everything"
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Cartier Lux DT Apt w/Skyline View
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Top Urbandale Hotel Reviews

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

10/10 Excellent
"Great place. "
Hollie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Urbandale?
A visit to the historical places in Urbandale is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, be sure to check out the shops and festivals. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Urbandale to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Super 8 by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines Area is a top property for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Salisbury House is a short 11-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest, an IHG Hotel and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines.
How many historical hotels are located in Urbandale?
In Urbandale, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Urbandale?
Favourite places to visit include Merle Hay Mall, Living History Farms and Buccaneer Arena. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pump It Up and Brookshire Open Space.
What is a historic hotel like in Urbandale?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Urbandale, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Urbandale have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Urbandale, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.