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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1019)
"It was very clean and wonderful staff."
The price is ฿4,500
฿5,040 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Des Lux Hotel
Property entrance

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1019)
"Best place I've ever stayed at!"
The price is ฿5,085
฿5,696 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Des Lux Hotel
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1092)
"We enjoyed are one night stay! "
The price is ฿4,363
฿4,887 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"We had a very nice stay."
The price is ฿3,540
฿3,965 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"The staff was pleasant and friendly. "
The price is ฿3,543
฿3,968 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Food options were good in the hotel restaurant, nice pool, comfy beds"
The price is ฿4,912
฿5,666 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (With Sofa bed, Specialty) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great breakfast after a great stay"
The price is ฿3,325
฿3,724 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"It’s a great location with fantastic access to local restaurants and the I-Cubs."
The price is ฿3,540
฿3,965 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Enjoyed the historic hotel,and excellent restaurant."
The price is ฿6,295
฿7,051 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Would definitely stay here again "
The price is ฿3,131
฿3,507 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (369)
"Quick check in, quiet, right across from our venue and allowed us to use parking all day for our event."
The price is ฿3,454
฿3,869 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (924)
"Helpful staff and breakfast was good!"
The price is ฿4,487
฿5,026 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Property amenity

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (516)
"Everything was clean, comfortable, and staff were excellent. "
The price is ฿3,523
฿3,946 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Friendly staff, excellent stay. "
The price is ฿4,358
฿4,881 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
View from property

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (935)
"It was my second stay there and I have no complaints at all!"
The price is ฿4,907
฿5,496 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Lounge

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390)
"Always a nice place to stay "
The price is ฿4,875
฿5,460 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Games room

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
"Great, modern & great location. "
The price is ฿4,073
฿5,830 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1574)
"Great place to stay "
The price is ฿2,358
฿2,641 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Indoor spa tub

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1755)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ฿3,154
฿3,532 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Indoor pool

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (587)
"The pool is great, and the staff is always friendly. The rooms are clean and nice too. I thinks its a great hotel for the price! The pool will definitely keep us coming back!"
The price is ฿2,519
฿2,821 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
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Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Des Moines
Learn more about Downtown Des Moines
Des Moines Botanical Center which includes a cascade

Capitol Park

While there might not be top attractions in Capitol Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Iowa State Capitol Building.

Historic East Village

Historic East Village

Find beautiful government buildings, cultural attractions and a garden oasis in this older section of the city extending along a pretty riverfront.

Court District

Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse 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 Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Des Moines like?

Travellers love the Downtown Des Moines neighbourhood for its array of dining options, sporting events and great live music scene. Are you looking for Downtown Des Moines travel tips? Make sure that you visit Polk County Courthouse and 801 Grand while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Des Moines?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Des Lux Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Des Moines. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Casey's Center, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness centre. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include AC Hotel Des Moines East Village and Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG.

How many hotels will I find in Downtown Des Moines?

Expedia has 168 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Des Moines to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Des Moines area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Des Moines, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Downtown Des Moines.

What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighbourhood?

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Walnut Street Bridge and Temple Theater are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Des Moines. You could also plan a visit to Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Des Moines include Ruan Center, Des Moines Civic Center and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. While you're out sightseeing, Iowa Hall of Pride and Des Moines Public Library are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.