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1. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

Fairground, 0.6 km from Sky Glider East

Debora

RM250

RM280 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake, 8.4 km from Sky Glider East

Michael

RM433

RM485 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

3. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Historic East Village, 5.3 km from Sky Glider East

Diego

RM413

RM463 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

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

12.4 km from Sky Glider East

William

RM320

RM359 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

5. Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive

18.6 km from Sky Glider East

Julie

RM226

RM253 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines, 6.7 km from Sky Glider East

Meg

RM438

RM490 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

7. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

7.2 km from Sky Glider East

Robert

RM540

RM605 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

8. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

15.6 km from Sky Glider East

Scott

RM346

RM388 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 5.6 km from Sky Glider East

Karen

RM433

RM485 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

10. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 6.6 km from Sky Glider East

Edem

RM533

RM597 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

11. Des Lux Hotel

Court District, 6.4 km from Sky Glider East

Uma

RM622

RM697 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

15.7 km from Sky Glider East

Nicholas

RM392

RM439 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

13. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

14.9 km from Sky Glider East

Alaina

RM401

RM449 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

14. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

9.1 km from Sky Glider East

Sarah

RM364

RM408 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

15. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Watrous South, 10 km from Sky Glider East

Ronald

RM284

RM319 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

16. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

12.5 km from Sky Glider East

Kathryn

RM405

RM454 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

17. My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

8.7 km from Sky Glider East

Larry

RM328

RM367 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 6.2 km from Sky Glider East

Kristi

RM518

RM580 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Downtown Des Moines, 5.8 km from Sky Glider East

Susan

RM414

RM463 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

20. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Southwestern Hills, 14.7 km from Sky Glider East

Michael

RM387

RM433 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Sky Glider East

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area	7.2 Good 1,019 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University	9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA	9.2 Wonderful 1,077 reviews	View
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive	6.0 1,009 reviews	View

Top Sky Glider East Hotel Reviews

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

10/10 Excellent

"Liked that it was quiet, the staff was kind and always ready to assist"

Cozy Rest Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Basic room was clean and staff was friendly."

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

8/10 Good

"Great hotel with friendly staff. Breakfast buffet had a wide variety of foods. Only complaint is low shower water pressure and the pool was too cold to swim in."

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

8/10 Good

"It was decent"

WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill

10/10 Excellent

"There was a stove top but no pans or plates as far as I could see. No internet service at all. room chairs somewhat uncomfortable pillows inadequate"

Other attractions near Sky Glider East

An aerial view of a bustling fairground with various stalls, rides, and a Ferris wheel.

Iowa State Fairgrounds

8.8/10 (945 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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A large government building with a golden dome, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Iowa State Capitol Building

9.0/10 (354 reviews)

A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.

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An exhibit with historical artifacts, including a large wooden machine and various tools.

State Historical Museum of Iowa

Learn about early settlement and battles as well as bicycle races and the movie industry in this museum in Iowa’s state capital.

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Sleepy Hollow Sports Park

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, a lovely green space in Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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Grand View Golf Course

6.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Des Moines at Grand View Golf Course. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Copper Creek Golf Course

6.6/10 (7 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Pleasant Hill at Copper Creek Golf Course. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

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Great Escape

You can take time to visit Great Escape during your travels to Pleasant Hill. Take in the live music and sunrises in the area.

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Wooly's

You can make plans for a show at Wooly's during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sky Glider East?

Sky Glider East is located in a family-friendly area of Des Moines known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 14 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Sky Glider East?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area 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 (0.6 km) from Sky Glider East. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown.

How many hotels will I find close to Sky Glider East?

Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sky Glider East.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sky Glider East, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Sky Glider East.

What can I see and do near Sky Glider East?

You'll want to browse the collections at State Historical Museum of Iowa, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Science Center of Iowa. Sights like Walnut Street Bridge and Temple Theater highlight some of the local culture. You can check out the local talent at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.

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Our top choices for Sky Glider East hotels

1. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

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

5. Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

7. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

8. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

10. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

11. Des Lux Hotel

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

13. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

14. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

15. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

16. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

17. My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

20. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

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Top Sky Glider East Hotel Reviews

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

Cozy Rest Motel

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill

Other attractions near Sky Glider East

Iowa State Fairgrounds

Iowa State Capitol Building

State Historical Museum of Iowa

Sleepy Hollow Sports Park

Grand View Golf Course

Copper Creek Golf Course

Great Escape

Wooly's

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