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1. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds AreaFairground, 0.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Debora
RM250
RM280 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake UniversityDrake, 8.5 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Michael
RM433
RM485 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
3. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHGHistoric East Village, 5.4 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Diego
RM413
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA12.4 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
William
RM320
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
5. Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive18.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Julie
RM226
RM253 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHGDowntown Des Moines, 6.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Meg
RM438
RM490 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
7. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines7.2 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Robert
RM540
RM605 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
8. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines15.6 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Scott
RM346
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
9. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines DowntownCourt District, 5.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Karen
RM433
RM485 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
10. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by HiltonWestern Gateway, 6.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Edem
RM533
RM597 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
11. Des Lux Hotel
Des Lux HotelCourt District, 6.5 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Uma
RM622
RM697 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines15.8 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Nicholas
RM392
RM439 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
13. GrandStay Hotel & Suites
GrandStay Hotel & Suites15 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Alaina
RM401
RM449 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
14. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines9.1 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Sarah
RM364
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
15. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines AirportWatrous South, 10.1 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Ronald
RM284
RM319 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
16. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG12.5 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Kathryn
RM405
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
17. My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA8.6 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Larry
RM328
RM367 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona7.1 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Brett
RM485
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
19. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines AirportSouthwestern Hills, 14.7 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Michael
RM387
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
20. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Comfort Inn & Suites Event CenterDowntown Des Moines, 5.9 km from Iowa State Fairgrounds
Susan
RM414
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Compare popular hotels close to Iowa State Fairgrounds
Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 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 Iowa State Fairgrounds 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 Iowa State Fairgrounds
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.
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.
Sky Glider East
6.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Sky Glider East during your travels to Des Moines. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.