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A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

A double door entrance to a hotel with a sign above reading "PROUDFOOT & BIRD".

A grand lobby with a piano, a chandelier, and a seating area.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, green seating, and large arched windows.

1. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 0.9 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Todd

฿4,204

฿4,708 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

An indoor venue with a brick wall, black chairs arranged in rows, and hanging plants.

A spacious living area with a large black marble fireplace, leather sofas, and a modern bar area with orange chairs.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a long counter with stools, and a visible kitchen area in the background.

2. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Court District, 0.6 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Mark

฿5,585

฿6,256 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A hotel with a modern exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a traditional building in the background.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake, 3.1 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Ashley

฿3,632

฿4,067 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash.

A modern stadium with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and an American flag.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A hallway with a door, shelves stocked with snacks, and a refrigerator with beverages.

4. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Historic East Village, 0.4 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Dawn R.

฿4,594

฿5,145 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites van parked in front of a hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a covered entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, and a colorful striped rug.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines, 1.2 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Meg

฿3,503

฿3,924 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a TV screen.

A modern restaurant with a large, abstract wall art piece, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hilton' sign, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with seating.

6. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 0.5 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Julie

฿4,499

฿5,190 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel with a prominent 'AC' sign, large windows, and a street view with traffic lights and a crosswalk.

A hallway with a bull head sculpture, a cabinet with bottles, and a modern light fixture.

A modern living room with sofas, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A modern bar area with a pool table, bar stools, and a liquor display.

7. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Historic East Village, 0.6 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Griffin

฿4,992

฿5,591 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A room with a foosball table, two arcade machines, and a sofa with colorful cushions.

A modern kitchen with a large island, dark wood cabinets, a built-in TV, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, orange and green vases, and yellow chairs.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

8. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines, 0.5 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Mary

฿2,677

฿5,219 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A restaurant with a long bar, multiple seating areas, and a television mounted on the wall.

A wooden building with a pool, a palm tree, and a sign indicating the pool's depth.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering views of the city.

9. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 0.6 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

clayton

฿4,462

฿4,997 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

A reception area with two reception desks, a white table, and two armchairs.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

A modern hotel dining area with multiple seating arrangements, including bar stools and tables, under pendant lighting.

10. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 0.4 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Michael

฿4,334

฿4,854 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent signage for Hampton Inn & Suites.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a bed, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A modern living room with beige sofas, a round coffee table, and decorative vases.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 0.5 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Lauren

฿3,496

฿3,916 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel facade with a prominent sign reading "SAVERY HOTEL" and "Renaissance Hotel."

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large punch bowl, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern conference room with a long table, white and black chairs, and a seating area with yellow ottomans.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, a modern lamp, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

12. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Downtown Des Moines, 0.3 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Jayson

฿4,726

฿5,293 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, featuring a cocktail and candles.

A multi-level hotel atrium with balconies, indoor plants, and artwork on the walls.

A row of tables with metallic pitchers and crystal glassware, set against a purple-lit background.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central pool, dining area, and a bar.

13. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Historic East Village, 0.3 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Candy

฿4,309

฿4,826 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

A swimming pool with a tiled border, a lifeguard chair, and a bench.

A hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a buffet counter, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and two lamps.

14. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 0.5 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

RYAN

฿3,636

฿4,072 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and towel rack.

A yellow building with a covered outdoor area, a fire extinguisher, and a sign that says "OPEN".

A building with a two-story structure, featuring a balcony on the upper floor. There are multiple doors and windows on the ground floor, with a fire extinguisher visible on the right side.

15. Cozy Rest Motel

Indianola Hills, 3.1 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Ann

฿2,300

฿2,576 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a city view.

A hotel room with a beige sofa, a teal ottoman, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a cabinet.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.

16. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Downtown Des Moines, 1.1 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Debbie

฿4,792

฿5,367 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

17. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

12.4 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Shazia

฿3,767

฿4,219 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A pool area with a view of the city, a table with chairs, and a lounge area with chairs.

A modern reception area with a stone accent wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a computer station, and a sign that reads "Connect & Print".

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

11.3 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Tiff

฿3,770

฿4,223 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and an American flag.

A buffet setup with various food items, including fruits and cereals, and a soup station.

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

8 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Galen

฿4,065

฿4,553 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a body of water and a grassy area.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A river with a building on the left and a bridge in the foreground.

20. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

11.4 km from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Robert

฿4,197

฿4,701 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.6 Exceptional 1,305 reviews	View
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top World Food Prize Hall of Laureates Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was wonderful setting on River - the room was great and staff was very helpful!! Also close to everything down town!!"

Des Lux Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very fun atmosphere. Hotel was clean. Beds were comfortable."

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

10/10 Excellent

"The room was probably one of the cleanest hotel rooms that I have stayed in. Room is very modern and loved the shower. Staff was friendly and helpful"

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

8/10 Good

"The hotel was very clean. It is dated and could use a reno. Overall great stay and staff was very helpful and friendly. Location was perfect for our visit."

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The staff at this hotel are so great. They clearly care about the guests and each other. The breakfast was good and had a nice variety. Everything was very clean also. I'd stay there again for sure."

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent friendly place!"

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great place to stay and it was clean. I was charged for a damaged side table that was damaged prior to my arrival. They investigated and realized I was not the one who damaged the side table and returned the fee they initially charged."

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

8/10 Good

"Our experience was very good. The room was very nice and spaceous. The bed was hard for our liking but may have been perfect for others. The staff was very polite, courteous and helpful. The property was beautiful and updated."

Other attractions near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

A cityscape with a modern bridge, a lit-up water feature, and a domed structure.

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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A city skyline with a river and a bridge.

Iowa Events Center

8.8/10 (573 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

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Walnut Street Bridge

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Des Moines with a visit to Walnut Street Bridge. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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Des Moines Civic Center

8.8/10 (374 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Des Moines Civic Center during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

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Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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EMC Expo Center

8.4/10 (188 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in EMC Expo Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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Polk County Courthouse

6.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Polk County Courthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around World Food Prize Hall of Laureates?

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates is located in a family-friendly area of Des Moines known for its array of dining options and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 144 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates?

Adjacent to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, 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. Other good options close by include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Des Lux Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates?

Expedia has 144 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates.

What can I see and do near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates?

Science Center of Iowa, Des Moines Art Center and State Historical Museum of Iowa feature captivating exhibits. Salisbury House, Valley Junction and Walnut Street Bridge are some of the notable landmarks to see in 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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Our top choices for World Food Prize Hall of Laureates hotels

1. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

2. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

4. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

6. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

7. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

8. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

9. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

10. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

12. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

13. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

14. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

15. Cozy Rest Motel

16. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

17. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

20. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Compare popular hotels close to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Top World Food Prize Hall of Laureates Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Des Lux Hotel

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Other attractions near World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge

Iowa Events Center

Walnut Street Bridge

Des Moines Civic Center

Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater

Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market

EMC Expo Center

Polk County Courthouse

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