Downtown Des Moines Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Des Moines
Stay near popular Downtown Des Moines attractions
Things to do

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Top hotels in Downtown Des Moines

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Des Lux Hotel
"Wonderful experience for our quick trip."
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
"Na"
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
"Love the location of this hotel! Close to all things downtown and the shuddle is an added bonus!"
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
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Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

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
Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park while you're in town.

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

Beaverdale
While Beaverdale isn't home to many top sights, Merle Hay Mall and Knapp Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Woodland Heights
While Woodland Heights isn't home to many top sights, Hoyt Sherman Place and John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park are some notable places to visit nearby.









