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Our guide on where to stay in Drake
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Downtown Des Moines
5 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.
Our pick of the best Drake Hotel Deals
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
2650 University Ave. Des Moines IA
The price is NZ$201 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$201
20 May - 21 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
Overall, this is a great hotel. We stayed here because of the free parking and the room having a full-size fridge. There is free, off-street parking, the area feels pretty safe, and there is a huge breakfast setup with oatmeal, breads, waffles, eggs, bacon, cheese... it's a true breakfast and not ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
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$257 per night from 24 May to 25 May
NZ$257
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,131 reviews)
A charming hotel with lots of character. The rooms are somewhat plain , but with lots of space. The bars are lots of fun and the location is excellent.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA
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The price is NZ$101 per night from 12 May to 13 May
NZ$101
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
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
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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.
Principal Park
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
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