Hotels Near Me in Des Moines

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Des Moines is known for attractions like the Blank Park Zoo, Adventureland Park, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. You'll find varied accommodations, from cozy cheap hotels near the fairgrounds to modern options downtown like the Hilton Garden Inn. Many hotels offer local experiences, such as nearby dining and unique architecture. This site features a curated selection of the best hotels, perfect for your stay. Consider booking early during the Iowa State Fair in August, and use the DART transit system to explore the city easily.
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Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection Des Moines
Map400 m from City Centre500 m from Des Moines Civic Center
FromUS$ 202 /nightSelect
Kasa Downtown Des Moines Aparthotel
Map500 m from City Centre400 m from Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center
FromUS$ 147 /nightSelect
Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Map500 m from City Centre500 m from Des Moines Civic Center
FromUS$ 210 /nightSelect
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
Map5.2 km from City Centre500 m from Iowa State Fairgrounds
FromUS$ 77 /nightSelect
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Map7.5 km from City Centre1.1 km from Des Moines Intl Airport (DSM)
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Map800 m from City Centre200 m from Wells Fargo Arena
FromUS$ 224 /nightSelect
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg
Map1.0 km from City Centre1.1 km from Des Moines Civic Center
FromUS$ 154 /nightSelect
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Map5.7 km from City Centre600 m from Signature Flight Support
FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect
Days Inn By Wyndham Des Moines Merle Hay
Map9.3 km from City Centre1.9 km from Merle Hay Mall
FromUS$ 59 /nightSelect
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Map500 m from City Centre500 m from Des Moines Civic Center
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
Ac Hotel By Marriott Des Moines East Village
Map800 m from City Centre400 m from Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheatre
FromUS$ 368 /nightSelect
Homewood Suites Des Moines Airport
Map7.9 km from City Centre1.5 km from Des Moines Intl Airport (DSM)
FromUS$ 196 /nightSelect
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Map500 m from City Centre600 m from Des Moines Civic Center
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Map600 m from City Centre200 m from Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center
FromUS$ 192 /nightSelect
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
Map7.5 km from City Centre1.1 km from Des Moines Intl Airport (DSM)
FromUS$ 126 /nightSelect
Cozy 1 Bedroom In A House
Map3.4 km from City Centre800 m from Grand View University
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Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Map200 m from City Centre200 m from Des Moines Civic Center
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport Conf Center By Ihg
Map6.7 km from City Centre400 m from Des Moines Intl Airport (DSM)
FromUS$ 127 /nightSelect
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Map900 m from City Centre300 m from Wells Fargo Arena
FromUS$ 112 /nightSelect
Baymont By Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Map9.5 km from City Centre1.6 km from
FromUS$ 76 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Des Moines

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 368
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 59
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 148
3-star hotels
US$ 136

Best hotels in Des Moines

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Elegant Downtown Retreats:
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
Convenient Airport Access:
Baymont By Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Comfortable Family Stays:
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Historic Charm and Luxury:
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton
Extended Stay Comforts:
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg
Trendy Business Hotels:
Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown
Affordable Quality Options:
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Unique Boutique Experiences:
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Family-Friendly Budget Picks:
Super 8 By Wyndham Des Moines

How to get to Des Moines

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)

FAQs about hotels in Des Moines

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Des Moines are best for families with children?
Family-friendly options include Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center (with a pool) and Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown (offering spacious suites and complimentary breakfast).
Which hotels offer the best views in Des Moines?
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel provides great views of the downtown skyline, while Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown offers views of the Des Moines River.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Des Moines?
The most budget-friendly options are Super 8 By Wyndham Des Moines and Motel 6-Des Moines, with prices generally starting around $60 to $80 per night.
Which hotels are located near major landmarks in Des Moines?
Hotels like Hilton Des Moines Downtown and Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton are within walking distance of the Iowa State Capitol and Principal Park.
Which hotels are rated highest by guests in Des Moines?
Top-rated properties based on guest reviews include the Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown for its location and service, and the Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown known for its modern amenities.

Essential Hotel Insights for Des Moines

This guide evaluates 42 hotel properties in Des Moines, providing key information to help travelers make informed choices about their accommodations in the area.

Typical prices range from $80 to $200 per night.

Local hotel taxes are approximately 12% plus additional fees.

Peak seasons occur in spring and summer due to local festivals.

Many hotels are within 2 km of the Iowa State Capitol.

Booking in advance can secure better rates, especially in peak seasons.

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