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Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Des Moines, IA
9.0 1274 reviews

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

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The Hilton Des Moines Downtown is situated in the city centre, just a four-minute walk from Wells Fargo Arena and close to other attractions like the Iowa Events Center and Science Center of Iowa. This four-star hotel has received very good user ratings, with guests praising its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and terrace. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, room service, and valet parking.
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg - Des Moines, IA
9.3 3132 reviews

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg

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The Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is situated in the city centre, a short walk from both Hy-Vee Hall and the Iowa Events Center. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each suite offers a fully equipped kitchen, providing a home-away-from-home feel. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, a fitness centre, and a meeting room, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport - Des Moines, IA
9.0 937 reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

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The Doubletree Des Moines Airport is located just a short distance from the city's airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The accommodation features a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Guests can enjoy a warm welcome with a complimentary chocolate chip cookie upon arrival, adding a personal touch to their stay.
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel - Des Moines, IA
8.5 1260 reviews

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

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The Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel is located in the centre of Des Moines, a short walk from Wells Fargo Arena, the Science Centre of Iowa and the Iowa Events Centre, making it a great base for exploring the city. This 3-star hotel is rated as very good by previous guests.
The accommodation features a range of modern amenities including a fitness centre, a shared lounge, a restaurant and bar, and a business centre, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can also enjoy a daily breakfast with continental, Italian, and American options.

Top-Rated Hotels in the CBD of Des Moines, IA

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Ac Hotel By Marriott Des Moines East Village - Des Moines, IA
8.9 583 reviews

Ac Hotel By Marriott Des Moines East Village

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The AC Hotel by Marriott Des Moines East Village is situated in the heart of the East Village, a lively district just a short walk from the Wells Fargo Arena, Iowa Events Center, and Des Moines Civic Center. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, highlighting its appeal to travellers.
The hotel is modern and stylish, offering comfortable rooms with a range of amenities. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, take a dip in the swimming pool, or work out in the fitness centre.
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection - Des Moines, IA
9.3 1299 reviews

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

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The Surety Hotel is situated in downtown Des Moines, just a 7-minute walk from the Science Center of Iowa and a short distance from other attractions like Wells Fargo Arena and the Iowa Events Center. This 4-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of modern amenities including a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can also enjoy a pool table, free Wi-Fi, and convenient parking.
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Downtown - Des Moines, IA
8.9 647 reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Downtown

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The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown is situated in the city centre, just 0.4 kilometres from the Iowa Events Center. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The accommodation offers a range of amenities including a fitness centre, a shared lounge and bar, and a continental breakfast. Guests can also enjoy free bikes, a business centre, and vending machines with snacks and drinks.
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center - Des Moines, IA
8.5 1805 reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

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The Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center is situated in the heart of Des Moines, directly opposite Wells Fargo Arena, making it ideal for event attendees and those wanting to explore the city centre. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user reviews, reflecting its comfortable and convenient offering.
The accommodation features a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, swimming pool, and spa. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast and free parking, adding to the overall value for money.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Des Moines, IA

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Des Moines, IA and around?

    Des Moines has some great landmarks! The State Capitol Building is a must-see, with its gold dome and beautiful architecture. You can also visit the Iowa Historical Museum to learn more about the state's history. If you're interested in art, the Des Moines Art Center has a fantastic collection.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Des Moines, IA?

  • Which area in Des Moines, IA is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The Downtown area is a great choice for hotels. You'll be close to all the action, with restaurants, shops, and attractions all within walking distance. The East Village is also a popular choice, known for its trendy bars and restaurants.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Des Moines, IA?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Des Moines, IA, Des Lux Hotel, Baymont By Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Des Moines, IA?

    The Pappajohn Sculpture Park is a great option for a free outdoor activity. You can also visit the Des Moines Botanical Garden for a reasonable price, or take a walk along the Des Moines Riverwalk. The Des Moines Farmers' Market is also a great option for a free activity, especially on Saturdays.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Des Moines, IA?

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Des Moines, IA?

    Des Moines has plenty of options for relaxation. You can enjoy a peaceful walk through the Ledges State Park, just outside of the city, or have a picnic in the beautiful Water Works Park. The Des Moines Riverwalk is also a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Des Moines, IA?

  • What hotel chains can you find in Des Moines, IA?

    You'll find all the major hotel chains in Des Moines, including Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, and Holiday Inn. There are also some smaller, independent hotels in the city.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Des Moines, IA?

  • What type of hotels can you find in Des Moines, IA?

    You can find everything from budget-friendly motels to luxury hotels in Des Moines. There are also boutique hotels and historic hotels, offering a range of styles and amenities.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Des Moines, IA?

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Des Moines, IA?

    It's best to book your hotel in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season, which is typically from May to September. You can often find good deals if you book a few months in advance.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Des Moines, IA?

    Most hotels in Des Moines offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a coffee maker. Many also have swimming pools, fitness centres, and business centres. Higher-end hotels may offer additional amenities like concierge services, room service, and valet parking.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Des Moines, IA?

    The Des Moines Riverwalk is a great place for a walk with your dog. You can also take your furry friend to the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, where they are welcome on leash. The Des Moines Botanical Garden also allows leashed dogs in designated areas.

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Best Des Moines, IA hotels with parking

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Ankeny Ia - Des Moines Ia - Des Moines, IA
9.2 1177 reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Ankeny Ia - Des Moines Ia

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La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Ankeny Ia - Des Moines Ia is conveniently located in Ankeny, just a short distance from Des Moines Area Community College and other local attractions. This 2.5-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel provides comfortable and well-maintained accommodation with a range of amenities including an indoor pool, fitness centre, free breakfast, and a business centre. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, parking, and a range of other services.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport - Des Moines, IA
9.2 827 reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

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The Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport is situated near Des Moines International Airport, approximately 0.97 km away, offering convenient access to the airport and a free shuttle service.
This 3-star hotel boasts an indoor pool, hot tub, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service, alongside easy access to the Science Centre of Iowa (8.4 km) and Wells Fargo Arena (9.3 km).
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area - Des Moines, IA
8.0 69 reviews

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

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The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area is situated near the Des Moines Fairgrounds, offering convenient access to local attractions and amenities.
This two-star accommodation provides complimentary internet access, a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a spa, with car hire and tour assistance available for guests.
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg - Des Moines, IA
9.0 1448 reviews

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg

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The Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines is located just off I-80, a mile from Urbandale Golf Club, making it convenient for exploring the area. This 2-star hotel has excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel provides comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and relax in the garden, or take advantage of the on-site laundry facilities and free parking.

Top-Rated Hotels with a Pool in Des Moines, IA

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Holiday Inn Des Moines-airport Conference Center By Ihg - Des Moines, IA
9.1 13 reviews

Holiday Inn Des Moines-airport Conference Center By Ihg

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The Holiday Inn Des Moines-airport Conference Centre by IHG is situated close to Des Moines International Airport, offering convenient access for travellers and a short drive to downtown Des Moines.
This 3-star hotel provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and tennis courts, alongside express check-in/check-out, airport transfer services, and on-site parking.
Best Western Premier Des Moines-ankeny Hotel - Des Moines, IA
8.9 1163 reviews

Best Western Premier Des Moines-ankeny Hotel

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The Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel is located in Ankeny, around 16 kilometres from both the Iowa Events Center and the Hy-Vee Hall. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hotel has an indoor pool, fitness centre and a bar, along with a restaurant and a business centre. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning and make use of the free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg - Des Moines, IA
9.1 1244 reviews

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg

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The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Des Moines Downtown is located in the city centre, just a short walk from the Science Center of Iowa and within a mile and a half of both Wells Fargo Arena and the Iowa Events Center. This 2-star hotel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Des Moines.
The hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and hot tub, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Guests can also enjoy a delicious breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable rooms with all the modern conveniences.
Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny - Des Moines, IA
8.8 754 reviews

Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny

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The Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny hotel is conveniently located near Adventureland Amusement Park and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, making it an ideal base for exploring Ankeny's attractions. This 3-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and features to suit a variety of travellers. The rooms are spacious, measuring 37 square metres, and are equipped with a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and in-room movies for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a relaxing swim in the pool, work out in the fitness centre, or dine at the on-site restaurant and bar.

Top-Rated Hotels with a Restaurant in Des Moines, IA

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Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown - Des Moines, IA
8.2 1441 reviews

Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown

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Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines - Des Moines, IA
8.3 1411 reviews

Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton - Des Moines, IA
9.3 2329 reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton

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Embassy Suites By Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Des Moines, IA
8.2 12 reviews

Embassy Suites By Hilton Des Moines Downtown

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Guest-Favourite Family Hotels in Des Moines, IA

Keep everyone happy with spacious rooms and fun amenities at family-friendly hotels in Des Moines, IA.

Tru By Hilton Ankeny - Des Moines, IA
9.0 287 reviews

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

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Staybridge Suites Des Moines North - Ankeny By Ihg - Des Moines, IA
9.4 77 reviews

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North - Ankeny By Ihg

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Tru By Hilton Ankeny - Des Moines, IA
8.9 62 reviews

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

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Homewood Suites Des Moines Airport - Des Moines, IA
9.3 924 reviews

Homewood Suites Des Moines Airport

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Hampton Inn Des Moines-airport - Des Moines, IA
8.7 1193 reviews

Hampton Inn Des Moines-airport

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Des Lux Hotel - Des Moines, IA
9.6 1192 reviews

Des Lux Hotel

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Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-des Moines, Ia - Des Moines, IA
9.0 163 reviews

Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-des Moines, Ia

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Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines, IA
8.7 675 reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona - Des Moines, IA
9.5 834 reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona

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