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Our guide on where to stay in Drake
Find the best Drake areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Drake
Downtown Des Moines
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Our pick of the best Drake Hotel Deals
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
2650 University Ave., Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$207 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$207
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Awesome"
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$271 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$271
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
"Always a fabulous stay!"
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
7225 Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$180 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$180
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel a good place to stay very friendly staff. Very nice decor."
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Drake
Principal Park
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Iowa State Capitol Building
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.
Des Moines Art Center
Spend time admiring the architectural lines of this art and education center before heading inside to view its outstanding collection.
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