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Our top choices for Western Gateway Park 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, 0.4 km from Western Gateway Park
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, 2.3 km from Western Gateway Park
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, 0.8 km from Western Gateway Park
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 building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.

4. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 1.7 km from Western Gateway Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean great stay!!!"
United States
Emily
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a pool ladder.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.8 km from Western Gateway Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Staff was very friendly. And the room was very clean and comfy."
United States
CaSandra
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A modern lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a distinctive ceiling design.

6. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.1 km from Western Gateway Park
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.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.1 km from Western Gateway Park
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.

8. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.8 km from Western Gateway Park
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.

9. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.6 km from Western Gateway Park
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.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.4 km from Western Gateway Park
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
An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

11. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 1.3 km from Western Gateway Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (694 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Jill
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Lobby lounge

12. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.9 km from Western Gateway Park
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 modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 1.4 km from Western Gateway Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff and decent breakfast."
United States
Kristy
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a city skyline in the background, and a Ferris wheel illuminated against the evening sky.

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 1.6 km from Western Gateway Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"First time at this hotel in Des Moines downtown. Entire experience was wonderful. The morning breakfast was the best we have ever had from a hotel stay. Within walking distance of everything we wanted to do downtown."
United States
Patty
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

15. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.8 km from Western Gateway Park
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.

16. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.4 km from Western Gateway Park
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."

17. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Western Gateway Park
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
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.

18. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines
3.0 star property
11.6 km from Western Gateway Park
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 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
12.2 km from Western Gateway Park
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 hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Western Gateway Park
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
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Compare popular hotels close to Western Gateway Park

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,412 reviews
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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
9.4
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
View
A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A modern building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a pool ladder.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Western Gateway Park

A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,117)
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Des Lux Hotel

Top Western Gateway Park 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 19 hours ago
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Other attractions near Western Gateway Park

Des Moines Public Library

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
Des Moines Public Library 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 great live music and lively festivals.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Western Gateway Park?
Western Gateway Park is located in Des Moines. Travellers love the area for its array of dining options, sporting events and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 135 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Western Gateway Park?
Adjacent to Western Gateway Park, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good options close by include Des Lux Hotel and Des Moines Marriott Downtown.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Western Gateway Park?
Expedia has 135 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Western Gateway Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Western Gateway Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Western Gateway Park.
What can I see and do near Western Gateway Park?
Science Center of Iowa, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Des Moines Art Center feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Salisbury House, Valley Junction and Temple Theater. You can catch a show at Hoyt Sherman Place, Lauridsen Amphitheater and Wooly's.