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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1496)
"Our stay was amazing!!! Best Breakfast Ever!!!"
The price is P7,012
P7,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (248)
"The kids enjoyed the water park emensely."
The price is P4,093
P4,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"This place is AMAZING! The decor and overall vibe of “brooding romantic” is done perfectly. The staff was amazing on every shift, the complimentary breakfast has one the best spreads I’ve ever seen, the onsite bar was lively most nights with good drinks, an experienced, friendly bartender and useful hours. The hotel was generally well booked and I rarely heard another guest, the rooms were unique and as nice as the rest of hotel was. Only downsides would be the parking situation which, is most...
The price is P9,474
P10,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Des Lux Hotel
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1357)
"Good property for money. Rooms are nice and clean. Property is dated and needs upgrades to elevator and air conditioners. Lobby smelled funny and smell of weed was in the building when we returned later in the night. Room was nice. Bed soft. "
The price is P4,117
P4,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1555)
"Nice staff and great breakfast"
The price is P4,749
P5,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"I found my stay at the Hyatt Place hotel in downtown Des Moines to be a good experience. The staff were friendly and helpful, the breakfast good, and the accommodation nice. The hotel is a little worn for wear, but it was very clean and a great value for the price while I was attending a conference in the city. Overall, I would choose this location again should I need to travel to Des Moines in the future."
The price is P5,459
P6,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1100)
"Awesome "
The price is P5,310
P5,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Surety Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (871)
"Very clean and stylish, the room was perfect, the restaurant had excellent food and cocktails, and the staff were all super helpful and friendly. Will absolutely stay again next time I’m in town. "
The price is P4,931
P5,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Surety Hotel
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (833)
"The old hotel has been updated in a delightful way. The location is great for walking in the downtown area. It's close to a couple of great music venues as well as a sculpture park. On street and garage parking. Excellent (though pricey) restaurant onsite."
The price is P6,571
P7,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1275)
"I have been coming here for years. Everything has always been good. "
The price is P7,012
P7,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Wildwood Lodge
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (906)
"Room is very nice. Property is well kept. Food in restaurant is average."
The price is P7,467
P8,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"This hotel is very new such a delight to stay here. Very clean and staff is pleasant. Extremely close to PBS of Iowa which is what brought us here from Arizona!"
The price is P4,940
P5,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very clean the staff was very nice and avaliable to assist. Lots of places to eat ."
The price is P6,986
P7,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Card keys kept messing up but staff was very friendly and on the ball to fix the issue - just minor issues in the daily situation - staff was always there to resolve the issue and didnt have any issues with them during it. "
The price is P5,948
P6,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"I loved everything about it but check in. I forgot my ID even though I'm a gold member so I understood that maybe this hotel wouldn't let me slide without my ID. The only problem is the young man up front the only solution he offered was for me to call Expedia and cancel instead of the idea I came up with which would change the reservation to the name of the person with me. Outside of that pretty good."
The price is P6,297
P7,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Perfect place to stay"
The price is P4,888
P5,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Adventureland Inn
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"great"
Adventureland Inn
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Location Friendly staff Cleanliness"
The price is P5,134
P5,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (664)
"Amazing stay "
The price is P4,175
P4,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (730)
"When I stayed here before, I had a wonderful stay. This was definitely not the same experience. I was awakened several times during the night by the traffic on the interstate. Also a hand rail (safety) in the bath tub would be very helpful. This was the first time I almost lost my balance. The tub area was also dated."
The price is P2,588
P3,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Des Moines like?

Travelers love the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood for its array of dining options, sporting events, and great live music scene. Are you looking for Downtown Des Moines travel tips? Be sure to check out 801 Grand and Des Moines Civic Center while you're in the neighborhood.

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 13-minute walk from Iowa Events Center, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel and AC Hotel Des Moines East Village.

How many hotels are there in the Downtown Des Moines area?

Expedia has 164 hotels and other accommodations 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, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Downtown Des Moines.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Des Moines?

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

Walnut Street Bridge, The Temple for Performing Arts, and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Des Moines. You could also plan a visit to 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Des Moines include Ruan Center, Polk County Courthouse, 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.