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Top hotels and accommodation in Des Moines

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1499)
"Our stay was amazing!!! Best Breakfast Ever!!!"
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (248)
"The kids enjoyed the water park emensely."
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"The staff was just absolutely wonderful- so helpful and pleasant!"
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Des Lux Hotel

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1358)
"Good property for money. Rooms are nice and clean. Property is dated and needs upgrades to elevator and air conditioners. Lobby smelled funny and smell of weed was in the building when we returned later in the night. Room was nice. Bed soft. "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1555)
"Nice staff and great breakfast"
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"I found my stay at the Hyatt Place hotel in downtown Des Moines to be a good experience. The staff were friendly and helpful, the breakfast good, and the accommodation nice. The hotel is a little worn for wear, but it was very clean and a great value for the price while I was attending a conference in the city. Overall, I would choose this location again should I need to travel to Des Moines in the future."
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1102)
"The staff has been incredible and the hotel is very nice. "
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Surety Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (871)
"Very clean and stylish, the room was perfect, the restaurant had excellent food and cocktails, and the staff were all super helpful and friendly. Will absolutely stay again next time I’m in town. "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Surety Hotel

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (833)
"The old hotel has been updated in a delightful way. The location is great for walking in the downtown area. It's close to a couple of great music venues as well as a sculpture park. On street and garage parking. Excellent (though pricey) restaurant onsite."
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1276)
"I have been coming here for years. Everything has always been good. "
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Wildwood Lodge

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (906)
"Room is very nice. Property is well kept. Food in restaurant is average."
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Great hotel!! Love the newness, had a decent breakfast and was close to out meeting site."
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Loud guests in the hallway until late hours (a hockey team was staying there). Some channels you would expect to have on the tv were not available (Hallmark, Nickelodeon) and we were forced to stream these on our phones. Water spots on the ceiling from an apparent leak."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Card keys kept messing up but staff was very friendly and on the ball to fix the issue - just minor issues in the daily situation - staff was always there to resolve the issue and didnt have any issues with them during it. "
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"We had a great stay. You can’t beat the location. The breakfast was a cut above the typical hotel breakfast. "
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great staff and service. Shuttle was easy to schedule. They take you to the airport and will pick you up so you can leave your vehicle there. "
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Adventureland Inn

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"great"
Adventureland Inn

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Clean room, comfortable bed and friendly staff!"
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (664)
"Amazing stay "
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (730)
"When I stayed here before, I had a wonderful stay. This was definitely not the same experience. I was awakened several times during the night by the traffic on the interstate. Also a hand rail (safety) in the bath tub would be very helpful. This was the first time I almost lost my balance. The tub area was also dated."
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Des Moines?

Aloft Waukee is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Traveller reviews also recommend Des Lux Hotel and GrandStay Hotel & Suites as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Des Moines.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Des Moines has to offer?

SPACIOUS LUXURY- PARTY BARN… PL TBl, PNG PNG, ARCADE, PATIOS. ACCESS TO POOLS!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Des Moines offers a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Some other homes for rent in Des Moines include NEW REMODEL! ARCADE GAMES, PNG PNG, SKEE BALL, ACCESS TO POOLS..WE HAVE IT ALL! and SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!. See all vacation rentals in Des Moines.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Des Moines.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Des Moines?

Based on reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines and Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport. View all budget hotels in Des Moines.

What's the best family accommodation in Des Moines?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hilton Des Moines Downtown and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown. Also, attractions such as Science Center of Iowa and Blank Park Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Des Moines.

What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Des Moines?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a favourite hotel for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and wedding services. Other good choices for a romantic stay include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown. See all romantic hotels in Des Moines.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Des Moines?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a health club. Hilton Des Moines Downtown and Des Lux Hotel are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Des Moines.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Des Moines?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Surety Hotel and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Des Moines.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Des Moines?

Des Moines Marriott Downtown is a top hotel with 2 restaurants and a 24-hour gym, and it's located close to the beach . Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area is another good option for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Des Moines.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Des Moines?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a luxury hotel with a health club and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton and Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Des Moines.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Des Moines?

Des Lux Hotel is a favourite 3.5-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 51 guestrooms, a bar and spa services. Hotel Renovo and Wildwood Lodge are a couple of other boutique hotels.

What's the best golf hotel in Des Moines?

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. Another good choice is Qube Hotel if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Grand View Golf Course, Copper Creek Golf Course or Willow Creek Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Des Moines.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Des Moines?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and free breakfast. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Wildwood Lodge and Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport. View all hotels with pools in Des Moines.

What is the best spa hotel in Des Moines?

Des Lux Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre and a bar. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Des Moines include Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale. See all spa hotels in Des Moines.

What's the top hotel in Des Moines with a water park on site or close by?

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines is a popular hotel, featuring water park access, an indoor pool and a restaurant. You'll find Adventureland within 14 minutes by car. Adventureland Inn and Best Western Plus Altoona Inn are two other water park hotels you can choose from.

What is staying in Des Moines like?

Travellers to Des Moines give high marks for the fun sporting events, festivals and live music scene. This city also attracts tourists with its theatres and restaurants. In Des Moines, there are 642 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Des Moines.

What should I see while I'm in Des Moines?

Known for its festivals and live music, cultural venues include Wooly's, Science Center of Iowa and Hoyt Sherman Place. Attractions such as Blank Park Zoo, Adventureland and Clive Aquatic Center are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like 801 Grand, Valley Junction and Walnut Street Bridge might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Des Moines guide.

What's the weather like in Des Moines?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.