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A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

A hotel facade with a brick exterior, large windows, and a prominent entrance sign.

A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, a grand chandelier, and traditional decor including lion statues.

1. Des Lux Hotel

Court District, 0.7 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Heidi

RM620

RM694 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

A double door entrance to a hotel with a sign above reading "PROUDFOOT & BIRD".

A spacious lobby with a central round table, green seating, and large arched windows.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs.

2. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 0.9 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Todd

RM572

RM640 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and shelves with bowls and glasses.

A hotel with a modern exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a traditional building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake, 3.1 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Megan

RM431

RM483 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

An indoor venue with a brick wall, black chairs arranged in rows, and hanging plants.

A spacious lounge area with a sofa set, a pool table, and large windows offering views of the street.

A spacious living area with a large black marble fireplace, leather sofas, and a modern bar area with orange chairs.

4. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Court District, 0.6 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Ryan

RM689

RM771 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A modern stadium with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and an American flag.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

5. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Historic East Village, 0.4 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Dawn R.

RM481

RM538 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, and a colorful striped rug.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites van parked in front of a hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a covered entrance.

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

Downtown Des Moines, 1.2 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Meg

RM452

RM506 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a TV screen.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hilton' sign, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with seating.

A modern restaurant with a large, abstract wall art piece, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a dining area, and a small table with a decorative item.

7. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 0.5 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Sweta

RM569

RM657 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A room with a foosball table, two arcade machines, and a sofa with colorful cushions.

A dining area with a round table and four chairs, large windows with blinds, and a potted plant on the table.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, orange and green vases, and yellow chairs.

8. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines, 0.5 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Mary

RM285

RM564 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent 'AC' sign, large windows, and a street view with traffic lights and a crosswalk.

A modern bar area with a pool table, bar stools, and a liquor display.

A hallway with a bull head sculpture, a cabinet with bottles, and a modern light fixture.

A modern hotel dining area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and a central bar area.

9. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Historic East Village, 0.6 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Lori

RM615

RM689 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

A hotel reception area with a coffee station featuring multiple coffee machines, a beverage dispenser, and a buffet setup with bowls and napkins.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue and white color scheme, a lifeguard station, and seating areas with chairs and tables.

A Comfort Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot with cars.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Mario

RM377

RM423 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

A modern hotel dining area with multiple seating arrangements, including bar stools and tables, under pendant lighting.

A reception area with two reception desks, a white table, and two armchairs.

11. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 0.4 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Michael

RM534

RM598 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering views of the city.

A restaurant with a long bar, multiple seating areas, and a television mounted on the wall.

A wooden building with a pool, a palm tree, and a sign indicating the pool's depth.

12. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 0.6 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Menashe

RM550

RM616 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a bed, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent signage for Hampton Inn & Suites.

A modern indoor swimming pool area with clear signage, including a 'No Lifeguard On Duty' sign, and a separate shallow pool with a 3 ft depth marker.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 0.5 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Jesse

RM431

RM483 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel facade with a prominent sign reading "SAVERY HOTEL" and "Renaissance Hotel."

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, a modern lamp, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large punch bowl, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

14. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Downtown Des Moines, 0.3 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Jayson

RM615

RM689 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, featuring a cocktail and candles.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a variety of seating areas.

A row of tables with metallic pitchers and crystal glassware, set against a purple-lit background.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central pool, dining area, and a bar.

15. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Historic East Village, 0.3 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Candy

RM531

RM595 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

A lobby with a fireplace, red leather chairs, and a decorative wall panel.

A swimming pool with a tiled border, a lifeguard chair, and a bench.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and two lamps.

16. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 0.5 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Felicia

RM448

RM502 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A building with a two-story structure, featuring a balcony on the upper floor. There are multiple doors and windows on the ground floor, with a fire extinguisher visible on the right side.

A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and towel rack.

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a television on the wall.

17. Cozy Rest Motel

Indianola Hills, 3.1 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Ann

RM287

RM321 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a city view.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows along one side, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a beige sofa, a teal ottoman, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a cabinet.

18. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Downtown Des Moines, 1.1 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Debbie

RM579

RM648 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone-tiled floor, red-framed windows, and a sign reading "LAKE WILDWOOD".

19. Wildwood Lodge

12.9 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Kristian

RM388

RM435 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

20. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

12.4 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Jerad

RM464

RM520 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Des Lux Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,111 reviews	View
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.6 Exceptional 1,346 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University	9.4 Exceptional 1,010 reviews	View
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top World Food Prize Hall of Laureates Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

8/10 Good

"Clean room, friendly staff, disappointed in pool location and lack of. Good breakfast, good location. Fair value."

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing room!! Enjoy my stay. Great service"

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"So grateful to the staff, the location was perfect for an event and parking was easy. There could be a crosswalk though to the parking lot so that people can get across safely."

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I'll pass"

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Nice property in a convenient location for a one night stay. Clean and appropriate for our travel needs. Will say the dog hallway (we didn't bring our dogs) had some carpet issues but being pet friendly we understood that could happen."

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place"

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Close to everything we needed down town."

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great place to stay and it was clean. I was charged for a damaged side table that was damaged prior to my arrival. They investigated and realized I was not the one who damaged the side table and returned the fee they initially charged."

Other attractions near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

A cityscape with a modern bridge, a lit-up water feature, and a domed structure.

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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A city skyline with a river and a bridge.

Iowa Events Center

8.8/10 (573 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

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Walnut Street Bridge

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Des Moines with a visit to Walnut Street Bridge. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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Des Moines Civic Center

8.8/10 (374 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Des Moines Civic Center during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

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Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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EMC Expo Center

8.4/10 (188 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in EMC Expo Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Polk County Courthouse

6.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Polk County Courthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around World Food Prize Hall of Laureates?

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates is located in a family-friendly area of Des Moines known for its array of dining options and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 144 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates?

Adjacent to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Des Lux Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates?

Expedia has 144 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates.

What can I see and do near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates?

Science Center of Iowa, Des Moines Art Center and State Historical Museum of Iowa feature captivating exhibits. Salisbury House, Valley Junction and Walnut Street Bridge are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Lauridsen Amphitheater if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for World Food Prize Hall of Laureates hotels

1. Des Lux Hotel

2. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

4. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

5. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

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

7. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

8. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

9. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

11. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

12. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

14. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

15. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

16. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

17. Cozy Rest Motel

18. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

19. Wildwood Lodge

20. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

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Top World Food Prize Hall of Laureates Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Other attractions near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge

Iowa Events Center

Walnut Street Bridge

Des Moines Civic Center

Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater

Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market

EMC Expo Center

Polk County Courthouse

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