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Our top choices for Indianola Hills hotels

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1. Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (691 reviews)
"The Cozy Rest was a place to stay. Nothing more, nothing less. I will say, however, it looked like they were in the process of renovating the property, so that's a plus. That said, it still gives "rendezvous point to buy drugs" vibes."
United States
Richard
The price is ฿2,349
฿2,630 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cozy Rest Motel
A dog lying on a bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.3 km from Indianola Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff is super friendly and supportive. Some amenities (pool) were closed due to construction. Property was clean and breakfast is always great."
United States
Joe
The price is ฿3,476
฿3,893 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

3. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Indianola Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Tom
The price is ฿3,827
฿4,286 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

4. Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 2.9 km from Indianola Hills
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,114 reviews)
"Friendly staff and rooms are cozy."
United States
Bobbi
The price is ฿5,133
฿5,749 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Des Lux Hotel
A hotel lobby with striped carpeting, multiple seating areas including sofas and chairs, a central dining table, and a kitchen area in the background.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Indianola Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
"Great clean hotel close to the airport and restaurants!"
United States
Richard
The price is ฿4,135
฿4,632 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Indianola Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (698 reviews)
"Perfect stay!!"
United States
Larry
The price is ฿3,680
฿4,122 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
A hotel atrium with a pool, multiple dining areas, and a high ceiling with a blue canopy.

7. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Indianola Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (734 reviews)
"Nice location, clean facility."
United States
sandeep
The price is ฿3,847
฿4,309 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
A modern building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.

8. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 2.9 km from Indianola Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean great stay!!!"
United States
Emily
The price is ฿3,712
฿4,157 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
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9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 2.8 km from Indianola Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We love the rooms with the 2 rooms! We love the breakfast because a chef makes made to order omelets!! We love this beautiful hotel! It’s where we stay in Des Moines!"
United States
Candy
The price is ฿4,400
฿4,928 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

10. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 2.8 km from Indianola Hills
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,390 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Enjoyable stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is ฿4,206
฿4,711 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

11. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
3.9 km from Indianola Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,824 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Abdifatah
The price is ฿2,237
฿2,506 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A wooden building with a pool, a palm tree, and a sign indicating the pool's depth.

12. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3 km from Indianola Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is ฿4,556
฿5,102 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.6 km from Indianola Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Another great stay as usual!"
United States
Thomas
The price is ฿3,126
฿3,502 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 5.4 km from Indianola Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Super comfy bed breakfast wasnt bad lots of options"
United States
Cassandra
The price is ฿3,113
฿3,487 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.6 km from Indianola Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (538 reviews)
"Great location to all of downtown"
United States
CINDY
The price is ฿3,223
฿3,610 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

16. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 2.4 km from Indianola Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"This place was great! Perfect location for walking to all the things! The staff were amazing, the lady at the front desk was so welcoming and kind. Breakfast was very good! Room was clean, spacious and bed was comfy!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿3,371
฿3,775 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen visible in the background.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
5.4 km from Indianola Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (747 reviews)
"Nice room and a great location to the airport. We enjoyed the restaurant being connected."
United States
Christine
The price is ฿4,704
฿5,269 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 2.4 km from Indianola Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff and decent breakfast."
United States
Kristy
The price is ฿3,570
฿3,998 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
A restaurant with a stone wall, multiple tables, chairs, a counter, and a television.

19. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
4 km from Indianola Hills
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Reasonable price close to airport"
United States
Barbara
The price is ฿2,224
฿2,491 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hilton' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

20. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.2 km from Indianola Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay! The bartenders were amazing!"
United States
Sweta
The price is ฿4,483
฿5,171 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
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Compare popular hotels in Indianola Hills

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a toilet and sink, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
691 reviews
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A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,390 reviews
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A modern building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A dog lying on a bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
538 reviews
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Where to stay in Indianola Hills

Find the best Indianola Hills areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The entrance to the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden with a large dome structure in the background.

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.

A sign reading "Historic East Village" with a clear blue sky and clouds in the background.

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.

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.
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.

The exterior and interior of Mars Cafe, featuring a brick facade, large windows, and a red interior with hanging lights and artwork.
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.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and a river.

Beaverdale

While Beaverdale isn't home to many top sights, Merle Hay Mall and Knapp Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Indianola Hills Hotel Reviews

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very kind, pool is spacious and my kids enjoyed playing games in the lobby."
Akacia 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Wildwood Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Indianola Hills?
Travellers to Des Moines's Indianola Hills neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.
Where is the best place to stay in Indianola Hills?
For your stay in Indianola Hills, Cozy Rest Motel is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels will I find in the Indianola Hills area?
With 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Indianola Hills to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Des Moines area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Indianola Hills, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Indianola Hills.
What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Indianola Hills include Principal Park, Science Center of Iowa and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. While you're out sightseeing, Walnut Street Bridge and Des Moines Civic Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.