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Top Trending Hotels Near Drake, Des Moines

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (876)
"Excellent stay"
The price is P6,201
P6,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657)
"Good price for the hotel!"
The price is P6,221
P6,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1570)
"Great place to stay"
The price is P5,396
P6,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
Lobby

Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436)
"Very clean and quiet. Nice breakfast too."
The price is P4,889
P5,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Indoor pool

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"It was clean and cool for a good nights rest."
The price is P4,276
P4,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Front of property

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (822)
"Nice place"
The price is P4,700
P5,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (792)
"Affordable stay and good continental breakfast. "
The price is P4,352
P4,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (365)
"Room for 2 people was huge and super nice, must be very newly upgraded. BBQ joint next door and casino nearby."
The price is P4,731
P5,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Indoor pool

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (849)
"Best place to stay "
The price is P4,943
P5,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Indoor pool

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1008)
"Place is neat and clean"
The price is P4,625
P5,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (148)
"Great stay keep up the good work "
The price is P6,787
P7,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
Lobby

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (643)
"It was great to have a cordial welcome after hours of driving from Denver!"
The price is P5,029
P5,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (792)
"Beautiful accommodations. Very friendly staff. Great restaurants close by. Right across the street from outlets! We had a great stay."
The price is P7,861
P8,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
Property amenity

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (508)
"Everything was very clean and everyone was kind/helpful."
The price is P6,442
P7,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
Indoor pool, sun loungers

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (762)
"The staff were amazingly friendly and so kind. They took care of all our needs!"
The price is P4,375
P4,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA
Exterior

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (978)
"property is a little dated, but clean and staff is friendly."
The price is P5,548
P6,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (659)
"Close to our destination and could house our group."
The price is P4,279
P4,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
Property amenity

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (642)
"Very nice. Clean. Friendly staff"
The price is P6,682
P7,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
Lobby sitting area

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (698)
"Nice looking place well kept up great staff and quiet location and nice place to rest."
The price is P4,468
P5,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
Courtyard

Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (718)
"Great place to stay. Rooms were very clean and quiet. Would definitely stay here again "
The price is P5,040
P5,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
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Where to stay in Drake

Find the best Drake areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes a high rise building, landscape views and a city
Downtown Des Moines map

Downtown Des Moines

2 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.

Court District map

Court District

Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while in the area.

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.

Southwestern Hills map

Southwestern Hills

While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.

Grays Lake which includes a lake or waterhole
Greater South Side map

Greater South Side

While Greater South Side might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Frequently asked questions

What is Drake like?

Travelers to the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Drake travel tips? Be sure to check out Des Moines Community Playhouse and Knapp Center while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Drake?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is the highest ranked property in Drake. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Drake University, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool.

How many hotels will I find in the Drake area?

Expedia has 52 hotels and other accommodations in Drake 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 Drake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. 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 your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Drake.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Drake?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Drake, head over to our customer service page.

What is there to do in this Des Moines neighborhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Drake are Des Moines Community Playhouse and Knapp Center. Burns United Methodist Church and Waveland Municipal Golf Course are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Des Moines.