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Top 10 Hotels Near Iowa State Fairgrounds

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Exterior

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The only complaint would be the mold on ceiling above the tub. "
The price is RM299
RM335 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Des Lux Hotel
Property entrance

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1016)
"Amazing location! We loved everything about the hotel!"
Des Lux Hotel
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place to stay in if you visit Des Moines "
The price is RM537
RM602 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Lobby lounge

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (527)
"This was a very nice property to stay at. Everything was well maintained, the rooms were comfortable, and the included breakfast was good for a traveling family. It has a location conveniently close to Adventure Land as well as a few restaurants. I would stay here again."
The price is RM597
RM669 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"I can't wait to stay here again next year!"
The price is RM726
RM813 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Lounge

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"Clean room and nice staff."
The price is RM649
RM726 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1018)
"Beautiful hotel in a beautiful city! Would stay again!"
The price is RM522
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (792)
"Beautiful accommodations. Very friendly staff. Great restaurants close by. Right across the street from outlets! We had a great stay."
The price is RM545
RM611 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Games room

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89)
"All the convinces of home, while being central to all activities."
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (888)
"Nice and close to downtown. Free shuttle was great to avoid drinking and driving!"
The price is RM618
RM693 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (869)
"Excellent stay"
The price is RM471
RM527 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350)
"Great place"
The price is RM498
RM558 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Easy access to restaurants."
The price is RM471
RM527 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"We had a great stay!!"
The price is RM447
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
View from property

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (901)
"Staff were nice, great location and safe"
The price is RM618
RM693 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Property amenity

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (494)
"Would stay there again. Comfortable room."
The price is RM488
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
Food and drink

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562)
"Breakfast was great and rooms were big and accommodating "
The price is RM585
RM656 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (613)
"Great stay! Will stay again. "
The price is RM541
RM606 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Classy hotel"
The price is RM601
RM673 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1577)
"Great place to stay"
The price is RM479
RM537 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Iowa State Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 9 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Iowa State Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Iowa State Fairgrounds.

What can I see and do near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Science Center of Iowa, State Historical Museum of Iowa and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Walnut Street Bridge and The Temple for Performing Arts. You can catch a show at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.