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Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (611)
"Nice place "
United States
Galen
The price is ฿3,690
฿4,133 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
Reception
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
2 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (614)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United States
Brenda
The price is ฿3,509
฿3,930 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
Reception
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (684)
"Room was clean and very conveniently located close to the airport. Love that we can park vehicle there and they provide shuttle service to the airport. "
United States
Jill
The price is ฿4,199
฿4,703 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
Free daily continental breakfast
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 2.9 km from Blank Park Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Friendly staff, clean room, comfy bed, and convenient shuttle."
United States
Cullanete
The price is ฿3,385
฿3,791 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Watrous South, 2.9 km from Blank Park Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1688)
"Breakfast was good and parking was close and snow removed."
United States
Deborah
The price is ฿1,955
฿2,190 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Days Inn & Suites 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

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
3.0 star property
Watrous South, 2.2 km from Blank Park Zoo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (598)
"Beautiful updated room. We had breakfast at the resturant and it was incredible"
United States
Stacy J
The price is ฿3,600
฿4,032 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Reception
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 2.8 km from Blank Park Zoo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The staff was great, check in was fast and easy"
United States
Joel
The price is ฿1,926
฿2,157 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Free daily buffet breakfast
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 2.7 km from Blank Park Zoo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great staff very helpful. "
United States
Cleo and Michaelle
The price is ฿1,950
฿2,184 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Lobby
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
Watrous South, 1.8 km from Blank Park Zoo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (137)
"Hotel was great "
United States
Michele
The price is ฿1,820
฿2,039 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
Property entrance
Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 7.4 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1026)
"Beautiful and clean hotel with very friendly staff."
United States
Scott
The price is ฿4,616
฿5,170 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 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, 7.3 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1066)
"Comfy and stylish lobby and rooms, delicious cafe"
United States
Sarah
The price is ฿4,428
฿4,959 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Property amenity
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"We would stay there again"
United States
Mark
The price is ฿2,979
฿3,337 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
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, 6.7 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1169)
"Convenient location to restaurants"
United States
Sally
The price is ฿2,664
฿2,984 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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, 7.3 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great hotel"
United States
Grant
The price is ฿3,941
฿4,414 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
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, 7.7 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Staff was amazing. Room, pool, breakfast all spectacular. Enjoyed our stay. Will tell our friends and family and will come back "
United States
Amanda
The price is ฿2,762
฿3,094 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
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, 9.4 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great place to stay and the employees were super nice and helpful"
United States
Amy
The price is ฿2,901
฿3,249 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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, 6.7 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (977)
"Great room, good breakfast. "
United States
Jason
The price is ฿3,010
฿3,372 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Games room
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 7.8 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"Excellent stay! Very clean apartment and safe building."
United States
Bill
The price is ฿2,905
฿5,339 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
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, 7.9 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405)
"Hotel was clean and staff friendly."
United States
Cathy
The price is ฿4,686
฿5,249 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Terrace/patio
Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
15.7 km from Blank Park Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1213)
"Room was clean, all the staff was really friendly, & the continental breakfast was great!"
United States
Cady
The price is ฿3,184
฿3,566 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Wildwood Lodge
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Top Blank Park Zoo Hotel Reviews

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

10/10 Excellent
"We would stay there again"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

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Gray’s Lake Park

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A. H. Blank Golf Course

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blank Park Zoo?
Blank Park Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. You'll find 228 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Blank Park Zoo?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Blank Park Zoo. Other good options within a few miles include Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport and Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport.
How many hotels will I find near Blank Park Zoo?
Expedia has 228 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Blank Park Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blank Park Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Blank Park Zoo.
What can I see and do near Blank Park Zoo?
You'll want to browse the collections at Science Center of Iowa, Pappajohn Sculpture Park and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. Salisbury House, Temple Theater and Walnut Street Bridge are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Lauridsen Amphitheater, Hoyt Sherman Place and Wooly's.