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Top 10 Hotels in Western Gateway, Des Moines

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Relax in our elegant lobby, featuring a central seating area with comfortable chairs and a variety of sofas and armchairs.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1028)
"Great stay"
The price is RM585
RM655 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, wooden desk, and wall-mounted telephone.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1553)
"Great stay. "
The price is RM282
RM316 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Relax in a serene lakeside setting, complete with a tranquil pool and a life-sized moose statue.

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1749)
"Enjoyed the stay!"
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Experience the serene atmosphere of this hotel, surrounded by a scenic water feature and modern architecture.

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1100)
"Very nice rooms and good price "
The price is RM574
RM643 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Relax by the pool, where you can swim laps or unwind in a tranquil atmosphere.

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (859)
"Best place to stay "
The price is RM398
RM446 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Swim and play in the central pool surrounded by a palm tree and a ship-themed play structure with slides.

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (500)
"Book this hotel for the pool, it was great! Location of the hotel was good. "
The price is RM332
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Three beds with patterned bedspreads line the wall, complemented by a stylish armchair.

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1015)
"Good place to stay"
The price is RM268
RM313 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Des Lux Hotel
Welcome to the Des Lux Hotel, featuring a grand entrance with a bold sign, double doors, and elegant planters.

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Great place very cool hotel!"
The price is RM646
RM724 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Des Lux Hotel
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Enjoy a panoramic city view from this modern dining area with round and square tables and comfortable seating.

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Everything was clean and staff weree very kind!!!"
The price is RM466
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North
Welcome to Baymont, where guests are greeted by a modern entrance and a warm reception area.

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North

2.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (1005)
"When i checked in about 6 pm, the lady at the counter was so Amazing. She went out of her way to help me. Other than her, the room was clean but bathroom needs updated. "
The price is RM275
RM308 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Welcome to the American Inn, where guests can check in and relax in the comfortable seating area.

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Absolutely fabulous stay. Comfy bed, clean room, fabulous staff. The GM was awesome at check in!"
The price is RM336
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Stunning hotel with a modern architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and covered walkway.

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (834)
"A+++ Quality Hotel always treated me as a valued customer, and this hotel is so convenient "
The price is RM379
RM424 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and lush greenery.

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"We had a great stay!!"
The price is RM502
RM562 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Welcome to the American Inn, featuring a modern design with a flat roof and a prominent entrance.

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"Great location, friendly staff, and good breakfast!"
The price is RM307
RM344 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Stunning multi-story building with a central entrance and welcoming seating area.

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

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1014)
"Nice pool, clean rooms and continental breakfast "
The price is RM390
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, comfortable sofa, and flat-screen TV.

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Hotel was clean and staff was very friendly. "
The price is RM503
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Qube Hotel
Cozy living area with a central console table, featuring decorative items and vases.

Qube Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (675)
"Excellent place to stay"
The price is RM371
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Qube Hotel
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Relax in a spacious living room with a panoramic city view, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a flat-screen TV.

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Great boutique hotel. Nice attention to detail and very cool that they showcase a local distillery "
The price is RM846
RM948 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Enjoy a meal at our restaurant, where you can dine at the counter or at one of the tables and chairs.

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (809)
"Clean rooms, delicious free breakfast, plenty of parking"
The price is RM327
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Two single beds with dark headboards and white bedding, each with a nightstand and wall-mounted light.

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (444)
"Easy check in, quiet space, comfy bed."
The price is RM265
RM297 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
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Where to stay in Western Gateway

Find the best Western Gateway areas for the activities you enjoy most.
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum showing a city, landscape views and a skyscraper
Downtown Des Moines map

Downtown Des Moines

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand might round out your trip.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village map

Historic East Village

Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.

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Court District

Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while you're in town.

Grays Lake featuring a lake or waterhole
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Greater South Side

While there might not be top attractions in Greater South Side, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Southwestern Hills map

Southwestern Hills

Though Southwestern Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Frequently asked questions

What is Western Gateway like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Des Moines's Western Gateway neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Pappajohn Sculpture Park as part of your Western Gateway travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Western Gateway?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is the highest ranked property in Western Gateway. This hotel offers a restaurant and a health club.

How many hotels are there in Western Gateway?

Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options in Western Gateway to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Des Moines area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Western Gateway, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Western Gateway.

What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighbourhood?

For cultural attractions in Western Gateway, head to John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park and The Temple for Performing Arts. Des Moines Public Library and Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Hoyt Sherman Place, 801 Grand and Ruan Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Western Gateway. Polk County Courthouse and Terrace Hill are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Des Moines.