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

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Great hotel. Love my stay and everything about it."
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
"Greeted by freindly staff which always accommodating. Very convenient location to major highways and accessible to the places our family wanted to see. Great rooms, great breakfasts, and the two year old loved the pool. Priced right for the area."
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
"Second time I stay here. Honestly it’s pretty clean and nice but they need to work on fixing their amenities. The first time I booked, the jacuzzi didn’t work. This time the fireplace inside my room didn’t work. Other than that pretty decent."
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Wildwood Lodge

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
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.

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 Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park while you're in town.

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

Woodland Heights
While Woodland Heights isn't home to many top sights, Hoyt Sherman Place and John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park are some notable places to visit nearby.









