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741 Cheap Hotels in Western Gateway - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, wooden desk, and wall-mounted telephone.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1552)
"Great stay. "
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a sleek headboard.

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303)
"Very clean hotel with amazing staff! Highly recommend this hotel. "
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
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Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Liked the fire pit."
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Relax in our elegant lobby, featuring a central seating area with comfortable chairs and a variety of sofas and armchairs.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Relax by the pool, surrounded by a tiled floor and lounge chairs.

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1549)
"Great place to stay"
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Welcome to the Quality Inn & Suites lobby, featuring a spacious reception area with a granite countertop and comfortable seating.

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (962)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Would stay here again"
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Enjoy a convenient breakfast spread with a variety of options at the breakfast counter.

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (666)
"Close to our destination and could house our group."
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Simple, functional architecture with a well-maintained lawn and a tree.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Just not used to street traffic noise. Nice staff and clean!"
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Hotel Pommier Indianola
Enjoy cooking and dining in this well-equipped kitchen with a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Pommier Indianola

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (395)
"Good stay"
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hotel Pommier Indianola
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a sofa, chairs, and tables under a pergola with hanging lights and a fire feature.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (900)
"Excellent stay"
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
Relax in our comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs, surrounded by a nature-inspired mural and decorative rug.

Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (515)
"Hotel is very new, so very clean, friendly staff. "
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
Welcome to our hotel, where a beautiful entrance sets the tone for a relaxing stay.

Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great stay, would stay again! "
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
Relax by the fire pit in a sheltered patio with comfortable seating under a pergola.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (650)
"Very clean, staff is very professional and friendly. "
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Stunning hotel with a modern architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and covered walkway.

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (838)
"A+++ Quality Hotel always treated me as a valued customer, and this hotel is so convenient "
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Enjoy a meal at our restaurant, where you can dine at the counter or at one of the tables and chairs.

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (814)
"Clean rooms, delicious free breakfast, plenty of parking"
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, geometric-patterned headboard, and a cozy nightstand with a lamp.

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (979)
"It was perfect for our needs. Breakfast was exceptional with clean and tidy area. Would stay again if our travels bring us back."
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
Enjoy cooking and socializing in this kitchen with a central island bar and four stools.

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74)
"Enjoyed stay. Very nice, employees cooperative and congenial. Have a nice breakfast!"
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Stunning multi-story building with a central entrance and welcoming seating area.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Nice pool, clean rooms and continental breakfast "
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Welcome to Comfort Inns, featuring a modern entrance with a covered walkway and beautifully maintained grounds.

Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (507)
"Great location, friendly staff"
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Enjoy a convenient stay with a fully equipped kitchenette, dining area, and comfortable seating.

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Love love staying here! Wont stay anywhere else. Staff are all amazing and friendly!! Food is so good and the rooms are very clean and beds are very comfy! Highly recommend!!"
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
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Our guide on where to stay in Western Gateway

Find the best Western Gateway areas for the activities you enjoy most.
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes a high-rise building, a city and landscape views
Downtown Des Moines map

Downtown Des Moines

7 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 Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand might round out your trip.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village map

Historic East Village

Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.

Court District map

Court District

Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while you're in town.

Grays Lake featuring a lake or waterhole
Greater South Side map

Greater South Side

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

Southwestern Hills map

Southwestern Hills

Though Southwestern Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Top Western Gateway Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What is Western Gateway like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Des Moines's Western Gateway neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Pappajohn Sculpture Park as part of your Western Gateway travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Western Gateway?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is the highest ranked property in Western Gateway. This hotel offers a restaurant and a health club.

How many hotels are there in Western Gateway?

Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options in Western Gateway 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 Western Gateway, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Western Gateway.

What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighbourhood?

For cultural attractions in Western Gateway, head to John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park and The Temple for Performing Arts. Des Moines Public Library and Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Hoyt Sherman Place, 801 Grand and Ruan Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Western Gateway. Polk County Courthouse and Terrace Hill are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Des Moines.