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Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 2 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1032)
"Beautiful and clean hotel with very friendly staff."
United States
Scott
The price is ฿4,692
฿5,255 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Des Lux Hotel
Lobby
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 2.2 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1063)
"Favorite hotel in DM. Great location, great staff."
United States
Susan
The price is ฿4,501
฿5,041 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 0.9 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The check in lady was a grouchy old bag."
United States
David
The price is ฿2,808
฿3,145 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 1.8 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great hotel"
United States
Grant
The price is ฿4,543
฿5,088 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Lounge
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 0.7 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405)
"Hotel was clean and staff friendly."
United States
Cathy
The price is ฿4,764
฿5,335 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.4 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (964)
"Room is clean great location check in was a breeze"
United States
linda
The price is ฿2,816
฿3,154 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.8 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (393)
"Clean room, quiet, excellent breakfast. "
United States
Randy
The price is ฿2,974
฿3,331 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Indoor pool
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.5 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Breakfast was good"
United States
Cynthia
The price is ฿2,923
฿3,274 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
View from property
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.9 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (957)
"Great location, clean, easy check in and check out. "
United States
Emily
The price is ฿4,271
฿4,784 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Property amenity
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 1.4 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (561)
"Clean and spacious rooms with convenient walkable access to nearby restaurants and attractions. "
United States
Brooks
The price is ฿3,026
฿3,389 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.6 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place to stay downtown. "
United States
Wesley
The price is ฿4,271
฿4,784 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Exterior
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 1 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1055)
"Rooms were spacious. However, the double beds seemed a bit small. Really liked the breakfast that was offered in the morning. It had a great selection of different breakfast items. Overall, good experience. "
United States
Darlene
The price is ฿3,761
฿4,212 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (With Sofa bed, Specialty) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.8 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Excellent location, very clean, good breakfast & the staff was great!"
United States
Dawn
The price is ฿3,186
฿3,569 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Standard Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills, 2.9 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
7.8 out of 10, Good, (651)
"This was a no frills place to stay but the room was nice and the front desk guy was friendly. If you are looking for a cheap but nice place to stay, check them out."
United States
Chuck
The price is ฿2,271
฿2,544 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Cozy Rest Motel
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 4.1 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Alyca
The price is ฿2,779
฿3,112 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Lobby lounge
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
2.5 star property
10.2 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (560)
"Polite staff and very clean"
United States
Melissa
The price is ฿3,744
฿4,193 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (849)
"Finding a nice place to stay when traveling for work can be hi or miss. This is in the top three places that I have stayed while on the road. Great place to stay "
United States
Justin
The price is ฿3,723
฿4,169 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Hyatt Place Altoona/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, 10.8 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1161)
"Great breakfast for the price point. Hotel front desk is very professional and Manager is very responsive and customer service focused. "
United States
Rob
The price is ฿2,609
฿2,922 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Terrace/patio
Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1200)
"Room was clean, all the staff was really friendly, & the continental breakfast was great!"
United States
Cady
The price is ฿3,095
฿3,466 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Wildwood Lodge
Free daily full breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
12.7 km from Iowa State Capitol Building
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294)
"Yes clean room and helpful staff."
United States
Richard
The price is ฿2,682
฿3,003 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
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 Iowa State Capitol Building Hotel Reviews

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was clean and staff friendly."
Cathy 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Hotels near other Iowa State Capitol Building attractions

State Historical Society of Iowa Museum featuring interior views

State Historical Museum of Iowa

Learn about early settlement and battles as well as bicycle races and the movie industry in this museum in Iowa’s state capital.
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Des Moines Botanical Center showing interior views and a park

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

4.3/5 (205 reviews)
Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Capitol Building?
Iowa State Capitol Building is located in an area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 74 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Iowa State Capitol Building?
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Iowa State Capitol Building. Other good options close by include Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG and Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Iowa State Capitol Building?
Expedia has 74 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Iowa State Capitol Building.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Capitol Building, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Iowa State Capitol Building.
What can I see and do near Iowa State Capitol Building?
State Historical Museum of Iowa, Science Center of Iowa and Des Moines Art Center feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Salisbury House, Walnut Street Bridge and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Lauridsen Amphitheater if you're interested in local theatre.

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