Hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum Des Moines

Q: What are the best hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum?

Guests enjoy staying at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport , which is a hotel close to Fort Des Moines Museum. Another highly rated hotel is Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG , which is a short drive away. You'll find 826 lodging options in the surrounding area to choose from including hotels and vacation rentals.

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Where to stay near Fort Des Moines Museum?

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

2.6 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY913 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

2.4 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY974 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

2.6 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY948 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Watrous South, 2.8 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY531 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Watrous South, 2.4 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY994 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Watrous South, 2.7 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY493 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Watrous South, 2.7 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY501 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 6.7 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY1,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Southwestern Hills, 7.1 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY541 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

6.5 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY763 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Historic East Village, 7 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY739 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 8 - Dec 9

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines, 6.1 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY827 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Court District, 6.6 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY1,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake, 8.9 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY757 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

16.5 km from Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY944 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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Hotels close to Fort Des Moines Museum with free breakfast

Breakfast included

CNY913 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Breakfast included

CNY974 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

Breakfast included

CNY948 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Breakfast included

CNY884 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Breakfast included

CNY531 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Breakfast included

CNY994 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Breakfast included

CNY493 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Breakfast included

CNY501 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Breakfast included

CNY439 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Luxury hotels close to Fort Des Moines Museum

CNY1,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

CNY1,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

CNY978 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

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Other landmarks near Fort Des Moines Museum

Gray’s Lake Park

Listen to the relaxing sound of the water and take some great vacation pics at Gray’s Lake Park located 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Des Moines. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden, both nearby.

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Blank Park Zoo

4.2/5 (246 reviews)

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Blank Park Zoo, located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from central Des Moines. If you have fun at Blank Park Zoo, you'll love Science Center of Iowa and Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden, both located nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum?

Guests enjoy staying at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport, which is a hotel close to Fort Des Moines Museum.
Another highly rated hotel is Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG, which is a short drive away.
You'll find 826 lodging options in the surrounding area to choose from including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Fort Des Moines Museum?

Visit Hotels.com, enter your search criteria, and sort by price to find the lowest prices available. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY439

What cheap hotels are close to Fort Des Moines Museum?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a budget-friendly hotel near Fort Des Moines Museum and offers a free buffet breakfast, free parking, and a free roundtrip airport shuttle.
A second low-cost choice is Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport, which is a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to Fort Des Moines Museum that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels offering refundable rates, but make sure to review the cancellation deadline before you book. To find those rates, use the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton are highly rated hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport offers a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's a short 2-minute drive from Fort Des Moines Museum.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is another great choice, and it's a short drive away.

What are the best hotels close to Fort Des Moines Museum with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free self-serve breakfast at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport, which is a short 2-minute drive from Fort Des Moines Museum.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with pool or courtyard views at Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG, which is a short 3-minute drive from Fort Des Moines Museum.
Also recommended is Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, which has rooms with city views.

What are the best family hotels close to Fort Des Moines Museum?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport offers free cribs, children's meals, and an indoor pool. Fort Des Moines Museum is a short drive away.
Also consider Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is a short 8-minute drive from Fort Des Moines Museum and has a restaurant called Proudfoot & Bird where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
A second luxurious choice is Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton, which is 20 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport, which offers free parking. You'll be a short 2-minute drive from Fort Des Moines Museum.
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport. Fort Des Moines Museum is a short 2-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG.

What cheap motels can I book close to Fort Des Moines Museum?

To save on your stay near Fort Des Moines Museum, take a look at Cozy Rest Motel, which offers parking and concierge services.
Another inexpensive motel nearby to consider is Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Fort Des Moines Museum?

After exploring the exhibits on display at Fort Des Moines Museum, take in the nearby sights like Casey's Center, Blank Park Zoo, and Principal Park.
Other places in the area are Iowa State Capitol Building, Hoyt Sherman Place, and Des Moines Civic Center.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Fort Des Moines Museum?

Bring your cherished pet with you to Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport, which is a short 2-minute drive from Fort Des Moines Museum.
A second pet-friendly hotel is Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG.

Hotels near Fort Des Moines Museum Des Moines

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Where to stay near Fort Des Moines Museum?

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Hotels close to Fort Des Moines Museum with free breakfast

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Luxury hotels close to Fort Des Moines Museum

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Other landmarks near Fort Des Moines Museum

Gray’s Lake Park

Blank Park Zoo

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