Des Moines Hotel Guide. Hotels in Western Gateway, Des Moines, United States of America

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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,163 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Saundra
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
2.5 star property
16.7 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (776 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay with your family, staff was friendly and breakfast was great"
United States
Fredrick
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Western Gateway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Not our 1st stay, everything was excellent as usual!"
United States
Mark
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Western Gateway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (712 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, kind welcoming from front desk to breakfast attendant."
United States
Jill
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,428 reviews)
"Nice place, I stay once a month and always stay La Quinta."
United States
Jeffalee
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Western Gateway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (489 reviews)
"Good place "
United States
Diego
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
2.0 star property
14.8 km from Western Gateway
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Good place to stay and convenient for food etc"
United States
Desmond
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
14.6 km from Western Gateway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (994 reviews)
"We had a great room and the beds were super comfortable. (I usually have problems with hotel beds)"
United States
Barb
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
2.5 star property
14.3 km from Western Gateway
7.8 out of 10, Good, (938 reviews)
"Nice basic hotel in a convenient location"
United States
Donald
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Western Gateway
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Were very happy with our stay. Our room was very clean. The beds and bedding were wonderful. Check-in was quick and easy. Did not eat the breakfast so no comment. Would definately stay again."
United States
Lisetta
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Western Gateway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (873 reviews)
"Breakfast was hot and good!"
United States
Diana
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Western Gateway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (601 reviews)
"We loved the view and how relaxing our stay was."
United States
Alex
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Western Gateway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
James
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Western Gateway
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (882 reviews)
"Hot tub in room was good size for two people, room was clean and bed was comfortable."
United States
Scott
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (607 reviews)
"Really nice stay - the breakfast was fun (breakfast tacos with eggs, plant-based chorizo, salsa bar) and other more typical options (oatmeal, bagels/breads, etc.) Plenty of dairy-free options too if that is important to you. Nearby to lots of restaurant options and easy to get on the interstate."
United States
Caryn
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny

Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Western Gateway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (500 reviews)
"Overall, everything exceeds my expectation. Friendly, clean accommodations and if you need a place to stay in this area, its a win."
United States
Rob
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
2.0 star property
14.3 km from Western Gateway
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (803 reviews)
"For the price this is really a good place to stay. Could use some paint here and there but overall I would stay again. "
United States
Cheri
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
2.5 star property
23.2 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (749 reviews)
"Breakfast was minimal but good abd parking was safe and lit well for our big horse trailer"
United States
Ann
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (786 reviews)
"Front desk person very cheerful, offered our dogs treats after asking if they could have one."
United States
James
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (895 reviews)
"Nice location, friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms. Breakfast was very basic/minimal but located in a nice open seating area."
United States
James
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
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Where to stay in Western Gateway

Find the best Western Gateway areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Des Moines

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

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.

Court District

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

Drake

While visiting Drake, you might make a stop by sights like Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse.

Southwestern Hills

Though Southwestern Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Western Gateway like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Des Moines's Western Gateway neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Pappajohn Sculpture Park as part of your Western Gateway travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Western Gateway?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay in Western Gateway. This hotel offers a restaurant and a health club.
How many hotels are there in Western Gateway?
Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodation options in Western Gateway to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Des Moines area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Western Gateway, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Western Gateway.
What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighbourhood?
For cultural attractions in Western Gateway, head to John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Temple Theater. Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden and Des Moines Public Library are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Hoyt Sherman Place, 801 Grand and Ruan Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Western Gateway. Terrace Hill and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Des Moines.