Southwestern Hills Travel Guide
Des Moines
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Things to do
The Deadly Dirge of Des Moines Ghost Tour
฿1,068
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Southwestern Hills
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
6221 Willow Creek Ave Des Moines IA
The price is ฿3,067 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿3,067
฿3,435 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,199 reviews)
"I have stayed here 3 different times within the past year and it has always been a 10/10! I love the spacious rooms, it’s quiet, with easy access to my vehicle with multiple entry and exit points that are secure, safe, with well lit areas. The gym, workout center is excellent, providing cold water ..."
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,203 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿4,203
฿4,707 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
7225 Vista Dr West Des Moines IA
The price is ฿3,308 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿3,308
฿3,705 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Very comfy mattress and pillows. It was a fairly well appointed breakfast for the price of the room. Staff was incredibly friendly, and the place was quiet."
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA
The price is ฿3,001 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
฿3,001
฿3,361 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA
The price is ฿2,178 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿2,178
฿2,440 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,838 reviews)
"Very good for a budget motel. The breakfast food quality was very poor, including what may have been the worst eggs I ever had."
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026
Wildwood Lodge
11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
The price is ฿4,019 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿4,019
฿4,502 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
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Where to stay in Southwestern Hills
Find the best Southwestern Hills areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
Photo by Ryan Brohm
Open Photo by Ryan Brohm
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.
Photo by Eric Mondres
Open Photo by Eric Mondres
Drake
While visiting Drake, you might make a stop by sights like Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse.
Beaverdale
While Beaverdale isn't home to many top sights, Merle Hay Mall and Knapp Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
