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Our guide on where to stay in Historic East Village
Find the best Historic East Village areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Historic East Village

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 Historic East Village Hotel Deals

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
101 E Locust St Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$211 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$211
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
Our room was not refreshed after the first night. I had to ask for fresh towels. Surprised it was not refreshed.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
201 E. Locust Street Des Moines IA
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$172 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$172
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Room and bed were great. Pool and hot tub great. Good breakfast. Saturday we did not receive any room cleaning was out of towels and toilet paper. Was told no one working on weekend and had to come get them myself. There is a $20 per day parking fee which was not clear upon booking. There is supposed ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
401 East Grand Ave Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$280 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
NZ$280
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (407 reviews)
Great hotel in a great location in downtown Des Moines
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
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.
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Historic East Village

Iowa State Capitol Building
5/5(1 review)
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.

Iowa State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Principal Park
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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