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Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast, rooms were big & clean. "
United States
Michaela
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,057 reviews)
"Love this hotel every time we stay, never disappoints. Great staff, rooms, spa, breakfast, location and overall value."
United States
Lori
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Des Lux Hotel

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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We appreciated the shuttle to and from restaurants/bars. Very friendly staff!"
United States
Tara
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, pleasant staff, & pretty quiet "
United States
Katie
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,111 reviews)
"Loved our stay. "
United States
Lexanne
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed staying here!"
United States
Travantae
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Super Nice place the staff were nice totally loved this place"
United States
christian
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean"
United States
Stephanie
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Our room was clean, breakfast was great and the staff was pleasant and accommodating. We had a great stay!"
United States
Jeana
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"The access to the Casey Center was fantastic. I loved the raised walkways between the buildings and the hotel. Val at the front desk was amazing during check in on Saturday."
United States
Randall
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Very clea great location"
Canada
Paul
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I loved the pool, It was 8-9 feet. Which is very fun to swim in. The rooms were spacious and everything was neat and comfortable. We didn't really talk with staff but they seemed nice as we were checking-in."
United States
Carlos
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms "
United States
Becki
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great location "
United States
Karrie
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (609 reviews)
"The rooms were very nice and it was great to have a hot breakfast every morning."
United States
KEDRIC
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Cute hotel with amazing restaurant!"
United States
Brent
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Very clean apartment and safe building."
United States
Bill
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
7.8 km from Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630 reviews)
"Great stay and great team "
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, pool was nice, plenty parking. "
United States
JANE
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
2.5 star property
15.8 km from Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
"Great Hotel! "
United States
Erica
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Des Moines

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,057 reviews
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Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,111 reviews
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Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
413 reviews
View
Restaurant
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Principal Park while you're in town.

Drake

While visiting Drake, you might make a stop by sights like Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse.

Western Gateway

While visiting Western Gateway, you might make a stop by sights like John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

Greater South Side

While there might not be top attractions in Greater South Side, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.

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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 801 Grand and Des Moines Civic Center 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 182 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 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Des Moines include Ruan Center, Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market and Des Moines Public Library. While you're out sightseeing, Science Center of Iowa and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.

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