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Your Iowa Holiday

Leave the travel planning to us with an Iowa holiday package. With everything arranged before you leave, all you'll have to do is sit back, chill out and enjoy this destination's many wonders. Your trip to Iowa wouldn't be complete without visiting some of its best cities, starting with Omaha. Top family-friendly attractions here include Fun-Plex and LaVista Falls Golf Course. Des Moines should also be on the itineraries of all Iowa travellers. If it's a romantic escape you're on, head to Hoyt Sherman Place and Des Moines Community Playhouse. Expedia has everything you need for planning your Iowa holiday. From flights and hotels, to activities and more, we're here to help you curate a travel experience like no other.

Top destinations in Iowa

Des Moines showing a sunset, a skyscraper and a city
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Des Moines

Des Moines
Iowa State University showing a park and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people
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Ames

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The Latest Iowa Holiday Deals

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Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Magnificent Mile

3 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
per person
2 May - 4 May
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Chicago (ORD)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,248 reviews)
Overall was really nice, in a great location for easy walking.

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2025

Level Chicago – Old Town

Level Chicago – Old Town

4 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
per person
2 May - 4 May
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Chicago (ORD)
9/10 Wonderful! (289 reviews)
This place is absolutely stunning!

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2025

Pendry Chicago

Pendry Chicago

4.5 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
per person
2 May - 4 May
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
Beautiful property, great staff, amazing location

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2025

The Emily Hotel

The Emily Hotel

4 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
per person
2 May - 4 May
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Chicago (ORD)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,023 reviews)
Our overall stay was great. Didn't like they hold $150 day for incidentals and the $80 day parking charge. The hotel had no pool or room service. Everyone at the hotel was very nice.

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2025

Kinzie Hotel

Kinzie Hotel

4 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
per person
2 May - 4 May
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Chicago (ORD)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,584 reviews)
Location of the hotel was excellent!! Walking distance with in minutes for dinning, attractions, theater, river and night life. The staff at the hotel was very friendly.

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2025

Our guide on where to stay in Iowa

Find the best Iowa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Iowa
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes a high-rise building, landscape views and a city

Downtown Des Moines

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(1 area review)

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.

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Iowa Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)
Top Sights
Henry Doorly Zoo, National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium and Blank Park Zoo

Our pick of the best Iowa Hotel Deals

BridgePointe Inn & Suites
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
2 out of 5
3619 9th Ave, I-29 & I-80, Council Bluffs, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$133 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,761 reviews)
"Great location and price! Friendly staff. Good breakfast as well"

Reviewed on 9 Mar. 2025

BridgePointe Inn & Suites
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$193 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,628 reviews)
"The entire staff was friendly the entirety of my stay, which was multiple weeks, the pizza was fantastic and they even offered to let me go in for breakfast early since I had to be at work before breakfast hours. I will definitely be back if I work in the area again!"

Reviewed on 8 Mar. 2025

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$229 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
9.4/10 Exceptional! (915 reviews)
"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on 2 Mar. 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Iowa holiday package cost?
From as little as AU$3,291. Yes, you read that correctly. Our Iowa packages are the best way to make your dollar go further. Combine your hotels, flights and rental car and get out and see this top destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Iowa?
Creating your own Iowa holiday package with Expedia is the easiest way to save. We have over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options all over the world. With such a wonderful range to choose from, you’ll have no hassles pulling together your ideal escape.
Where should I stay in Iowa?
You can’t go past Omaha, with fantastic attractions including Creighton University and University of Nebraska-Omaha to discover. Or, if sights like Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds are more your thing, Des Moines is the place to head.
What are the top hotels in Iowa?
Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market and Hotel Deco know how to make their guests feel at home in Omaha. If you also plan to explore Des Moines, take a look at Wildwood Lodge and Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston. Both are popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Iowa holiday?
While prices change frequently, we generally suggest booking your spot as soon as possible. Most international fares become available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If circumstances have left you booking last minute, you may still get lucky. Discount prices to Iowa sometimes appear only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Iowa travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of car rentals, hotels and flights to create your ideal Iowa travel package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on all the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Remember — the more you bundle, the more you’ll save!
What should I know before booking an Iowa travel package?
You’ll save plenty with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your flights, rental cars and hotels and score fantastic discounts. Hotels aren’t your only choice, however. Book with us and select from beach villas, chalets in the middle of mountains and everything in between!
Can I choose my airline with an Iowa Expedia holiday package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to select from across the world. With such a big range of choice, finding the right carrier to bring you to Iowa will be easy.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Iowa holiday package?
If your travel plans in Iowa have been upended, it’s a relief to know that it is possible to amend or cancel your booking. If you made your booking within the last 24 hours, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Iowa

Iowa State University featuring modern architecture

Iowa State University

Visit this public university to learn about its agricultural history and explore the many museums and cultural centers on the campus.

Iowa State University
Adventureland

Adventureland

Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Adventureland

The TBK Bank Sports Complex

You can take time to visit The TBK Bank Sports Complex during your travels to Bettendorf. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.

The TBK Bank Sports Complex

What to do in Iowa

Private Transfer from Munich to Eagle's Nest.

Private Day Trip From Munich To Eagle's Nest And Salzburg

AU$1,502
per adult
Private Day Trip From Munich To Eagle's Nest And Salzburg
Private Day Trip

Private Day Trip From Munich To Eagle's Nest And Salzburg

AU$1,379
per adult
Private Day Trip From Munich To Eagle's Nest And Salzburg
Local English Speaking Driver

Private day trip from Munich to Eagle's Nest and Salzburg

AU$1,304
per adult
Private day trip from Munich to Eagle's Nest and Salzburg
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