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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,766 reviews)
"Clean comfy room, nice staff and goi breakfast "
United States
Errin
The price is ฿2,415
฿2,704 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
West Des Moines
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (830 reviews)
"Not fancy but slept well in a nice quiet room "
United States
noel
The price is ฿1,461
฿1,636 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (919 reviews)
"Location was great."
United States
dale rist
The price is ฿2,550
฿2,856 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Overall great stay , staff was very accommodating! "
United States
Karen
The price is ฿3,525
฿3,948 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Greater South Side
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Stayed here for my flight the next morning and everything went smoothly the front desk was very helpful and everything was clean"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ฿1,999
฿2,239 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,038 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Barbara
The price is ฿2,579
฿2,889 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Woodspring Suites West Des Moines

Woodspring Suites West Des Moines
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
7.6 out of 10, Good, (255 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Great values convenient location. Great staff!"
United States
emily
The price is ฿1,771
฿1,983 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Woodspring Suites West Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
3.0 star property
Johnston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful room was clean "
United States
Robyn
The price is ฿2,052
฿2,299 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a nice place to visit with a good breakfast."
United States
Janae
The price is ฿3,142
฿3,519 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
3.0 star property
Johnston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"always well run"
United States
Joel
The price is ฿2,878
฿3,223 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
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Frequently asked questions

What is Des Moines like for travellers on a budget?
Des Moines has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Walnut Street Bridge, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Des Moines Civic Center.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Des Moines?
Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA.
How many budget hotels will I find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Des Moines that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Des Moines?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Des Moines, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Des Moines?
Des Moines attracts visitors with its lively festivals and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Wooly's, or get outdoors at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Des Moines and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Des Moines is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away from the centre in Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Des Moines may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.