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

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
"Nice rooms, helpful staff, and good price. Always a go-to when we’re in the area"
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
"This is a modern, bright, well maintained hotel with a very nice pool and a gigantic hot tub. The breakfast was one of the better ones I have had. The price for the stay was very reasonable and much cheaper than the hotels closer to Des Moines. A wonderful stay."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
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.

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.

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

Southwestern Hills
Though Southwestern Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.









