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Our top choices for Des Moines family-friendly hotels

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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, (1,058 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Families splash into adventure at this immaculately clean hotel with indoor pool, free breakfast, and pet-friendly accommodation.
The price is ฿3,282
฿3,676 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

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, (1,791 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel near Drake University offers indoor pool fun and free airport shuttle service.
The price is ฿2,457
฿2,752 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Indoor pool

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    The family splash zone: indoor pool, spacious rooms, and fun for all, just steps from Clive Aquatic Centre.
The price is ฿2,873
฿3,218 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Games room

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,163 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family adventure with kid-friendly games, complimentary breakfast, and airport shuttle service at this Des Moines hotel.
The price is ฿3,177
฿3,559 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
3.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (651 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A family playground with indoor pool, hot tub, and free airport shuttle awaits at this Greater South Side hotel minutes from the zoo.
The price is ฿3,973
฿4,449 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Reception

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)
The price is ฿3,177
฿3,559 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun with free breakfast, indoor pool, and premium TV channels at this Jordan Creek Town Centre hotel.
The price is ฿3,575
฿4,004 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
Lobby sitting area

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)
The price is ฿2,104
฿2,356 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
Watrous South
7.2 out of 10, Good, (210 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family fun with a complimentary airport shuttle, indoor pool, and quick access to Blank Park Zoo at this Des Moines retreat.
The price is ฿2,213
฿2,479 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
Free daily buffet breakfast

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Greater South Side
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
The price is ฿2,182
฿2,444 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Des Moines

Pool
Breakfast included

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Des Moines

Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
Watrous South
7.2 out of 10, Good, (210)
The price is ฿2,213
฿2,479 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Des Moines

Lobby
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1163)
The price is ฿3,177
฿3,559 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2/10 Terrible
"Staff was rude and property outside was messy. They gave me paper work that had no pricing and not willing to give receipts. Had to take pictures myself."
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

What's Des Moines like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Des Moines is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The cycling trails, swimming spots and festivals are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from the centre of Des Moines.
What's the best family accommodation in Des Moines?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown and Hilton Des Moines Downtown.
How many family hotels will I find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 27 hotels in Des Moines that are perfect for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Des Moines?
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's there to see and do with your family in Des Moines?
While you and your family are staying in Des Moines, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater, Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market and Wooly's. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Casey's Center and Principal Park.