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Top 10 Hotels in Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1556)
"Great stay. "
The price is RM281
RM315 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
Reception

Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (515)
"Hotel is very new, so very clean, friendly staff. "
The price is RM423
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
1 bedroom, free WiFi

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (302)
"Very clean hotel with amazing staff! Highly recommend this hotel. "
The price is RM404
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1032)
"Great stay"
The price is RM584
RM654 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"We had a great stay!!"
The price is RM501
RM561 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"Great property and convenient location. "
The price is RM501
RM561 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1102)
"Very nice rooms and good price "
The price is RM574
RM642 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Everything was clean and staff weree very kind!!!"
The price is RM465
RM521 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
View from property

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (908)
"Room was clean and spacious. Liked the 12pm check out time and the breakfast was good also.Would stay here again."
The price is RM568
RM637 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Des Lux Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Great place very cool hotel!"
The price is RM645
RM723 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Des Lux Hotel
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Hotel was clean and staff was very friendly. "
The price is RM465
RM521 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
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, (357)
"Great place"
The price is RM531
RM594 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
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)
"Nice place!"
The price is RM551
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
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, (896)
"Room was clean, staff were super friendly!"
The price is RM632
RM708 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Always a great stay here. "
The price is RM682
RM787 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Games room

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"Great, modern & great location. "
The price is RM478
RM701 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
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, (1000)
"Great boutique hotel. Nice attention to detail and very cool that they showcase a local distillery "
The price is RM828
RM927 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
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 RM540
RM605 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Lounge

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (379)
"The hotel is GORGEOUS!! The front desk staff was really nice. We will definitely stay again!"
The price is RM683
RM765 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Property amenity

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (500)
"Would stay there again. Comfortable room."
The price is RM547
RM613 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
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Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.

Court District map

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.

Drake map

Drake

While visiting Drake, you might make a stop by sights like Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Des Moines like?

Travellers love the Downtown Des Moines neighbourhood for its array of dining options, sporting events and great live music scene. Are you looking for Downtown Des Moines travel tips? Make sure that you visit Polk County Courthouse and 801 Grand while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Des Moines?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Des Lux Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Des Moines. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Casey's Center, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness centre. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include AC Hotel Des Moines East Village and Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG.

How many hotels will I find in Downtown Des Moines?

Expedia has 166 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Des Moines 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 Downtown Des Moines, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Downtown Des Moines.

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

The Temple for Performing Arts, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Walnut Street Bridge are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Des Moines. You could also plan a visit to Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Des Moines include Ruan Center, Des Moines Civic Center and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. While you're out sightseeing, Iowa Hall of Pride and Des Moines Public Library are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.