Hotels in Des Moines

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Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1159)
The price is CNY529
CNY593 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
Des Moines
9.2/10Wonderful (404 reviews)
15% off
Price is CNY1,106
CNY2,478 total
includes taxes & fees
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

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Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1159)
The price is CNY529
CNY593 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1676)
The price is CNY446
CNY499 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (959)
The price is CNY730
CNY818 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Des Moines?

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Top neighborhoods in Des Moines

State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes landscape views, a skyscraper and a city

Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines boasts corporate campuses, fine dining, and unique retail destinations. Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and enjoy easy access to DART transit and skywalk connections.

Historic East Village

Historic East Village

Directly east of Downtown Des Moines, this nationally recognized historic district boasts the Iowa State Capitol complex, State of Iowa Historical Museum, and Des Moines Botanical Gardens. Explore eateries, boutique shops, and loft-style housing in its charming structures.

Court District

Des Moines's Court District neighborhood is known for its concert halls and theaters, and entices visitors with attractions including Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park.

Drake

The Drake neighborhood has lots to see including Des Moines Community Playhouse and Knapp Center.

Grays Lake featuring a lake or waterhole

Greater South Side

Des Moines's Greater South Side neighborhood offers attractions including Gray’s Lake Park.

Top landmarks in Des Moines

Aerial View of the Iowa State Fair in the Des Moines Metro Area

Iowa State Fairgrounds

4.3/5 (512 reviews)
Iowa State Fairgrounds is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from central Des Moines, why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at Iowa State Fairgrounds, you'll love Science Center of Iowa and Adventureland, both located nearby.
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The City Of Des Moines

Iowa Events Center

4.3/5 (331 reviews)
Iowa Events Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Des Moines.
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Des Moines and related destinations

Des Moines is applauded for its festivals and live music with such cultural attractions as Wooly's and Science Center of Iowa. The city has something for everyone including its sports, restaurants, and sights like Walnut Street Bridge and Des Moines Civic Center.

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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Peaceful, smelled fabulous and woodsy. Felt right at home. The decor in the lobby was wonderful. The history of the building with the tiles and walnut and spaciousness of the lobby."
Tricia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Des Moines?
You can discover great hotels in Des Moines from CNY404 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Des Moines that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Des Moines hotels?
Discover great deals on Des Moines hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Des Moines hotels.
Can I book Des Moines hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Des Moines hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Des Moines?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Des Moines is Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Des Moines?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Des Moines:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Windsor Heights Dog Park, Reno Memorial Dog Park, and Raccoon River Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Des Moines.
What are some of the best hotels in Des Moines for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Des Moines romantic hotel. Our travelers love Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, a hotel in Downtown Des Moines with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection. This hotel can be found in Downtown Des Moines with 2 restaurants and couples/private dining for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Des Moines on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Des Moines?
Some of the best Des Moines hotels for kids include Hilton Des Moines Downtown, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown, and Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG. Hilton Des Moines Downtown is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Des Moines with a guest score of 9 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a free roundtrip airport shuttle, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown in Downtown Des Moines with a guest score of 8.2. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and children's meals, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG is another good option with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Des Moines by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Des Moines hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Des Moines hotels with a pool. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free buffet breakfast and 24-hour gym. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is a popular hotel in Downtown Des Moines that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a free buffet breakfast. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Des Moines with a pool.
What are some of the best Des Moines hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Des Moines hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Des Moines?
If you're looking for hotels in central Des Moines, check out Des Lux Hotel and Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton. Travelers love Des Lux Hotel for its location, as well as the hot tub, bar/lounge and spa services this hotel offers. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Casey's Center. Downtown Des Moines and Drake are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Des Moines vacation.
What hotels do travelers recommend in Des Moines?
Des Lux Hotel, AC Hotel Des Moines East Village and Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Des Moines?
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG offers the perk of free parking.

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