North of Grand Travel Guide
Des Moines
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Top hotels in North of Grand

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Clean, tidy room! The restaurant was wonderful!"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
"Overall, not bad. My daughter enjoyed the pool. The room carpet was in desperate need of being replaced or at least a deep cleaning. The bathroom had no working fan and shower covered in mold! Wouldnt even let my son shower in it."
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
"Nice clean rooms. Elevators didn’t work when we arrived so we had to drag all our luggage up to 4th floor. Nevertheless 1/2 hour later elevators were operational."
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Where to stay in North of Grand

Downtown Des Moines
The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.

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

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

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.

Greater South Side
While there might not be top attractions in Greater South Side, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.













