Fairground Travel Guide
Des Moines
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Top hotels in Fairground

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
"Pool was old and falling apart. Hot tub was broken. Rooms were clean. Rest of hotel was not"
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Our room was cleaned every day and we received new towels and wash cloths every day. Hotel on our floor was quiet all 4 nights. Staff was very personable, efficient and helpful. We enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
"I had reserved my rooms a month in a month to have rooms connected or by each other when we got there we were on one floor are sons were on another"
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
"Room was clean. Staff was ok. Not real fond of people ringing the big bell but otherwise fine. Didn't get breakfast as we didn't get up early enough. Didn't use the amenities."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Vary clean"
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Fairground

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.

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.

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.

Southwestern Hills
Though Southwestern Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lauridsen Amphitheater and Salisbury House.









