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Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,287 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Courtney
The price is RM389
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,022 reviews)
"Love this hotel"
United States
Morgan
The price is RM396
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,056 reviews)
"Amazing Wellness Center and unique hotel theme. Great breakfast and service."
United States
Todd
The price is RM639
RM715 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Des Lux Hotel

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,239 reviews)
"Nice pool area and breakfast was better than most places"
United States
Daryn
The price is RM371
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Wildwood Lodge

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall great stay , staff was very accommodating! "
United States
Karen
The price is RM387
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,039 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Barbara
The price is RM318
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, pool was nice, plenty parking. "
United States
JANE
The price is RM428
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Best Western Holiday Lodge

Best Western Holiday Lodge
3.0 star property
Clear Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (635 reviews)
"great location "
United States
Joel
The price is RM353
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Best Western Holiday Lodge

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Parking lot situation is curious. It was convenient for where I had business. I would probably stay there again "
United States
Mark
The price is RM563
RM631 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
Altoona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,462 reviews)
"Clean room and staff are friendly."
United States
Lauren
The price is RM334
RM374 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a nice place to visit with a good breakfast."
United States
Janae
The price is RM380
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Nicolas
The price is RM436
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"clean rooms, great breakfast bar"
United States
Cheryl
The price is RM484
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice place - we love it! "
United States
Rhonda
The price is RM342
RM382 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Osceola
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our time there"
United States
Robert
The price is RM285
RM375 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3.0 star property
Urbandale
5.6 out of 10, (799 reviews)
"The room was pretty dated, our pullout couch was broke and the staff were very quick to bring us a roll away bed! The staff is what made this place great. "
United States
Samantha
The price is RM330
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
3.5 star property
Urbandale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"This hotel is always well maintained and the complimentary breakfast is amazing!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM549
RM615 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was nicely appointed and clean. Bed was comfortable and liked the location."
United States
Patrick
The price is RM567
RM635 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (983 reviews)
"It’s been a long time since I’ve stayed at a true Marriot and it did not disappoint!"
United States
Nicole
The price is RM603
RM675 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, nice breakfast, friendly staff. "
United States
Scott
The price is RM334
RM374 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Central Iowa?
If you're travelling to Des Moines for a Central Iowa getaway, you'll find some cosy and convenient 3-star hotels. Many Expedia travellers opt for Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown. Around 0.16 kilometers east of the downtown area, it features hypo-allergenic bedding and a wet bar. Another highly recommended choice is Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel. Settle in here and make use of a barbecue grill and a swimming pool, and be around 0.32 kilometers northeast of the centre.
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