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Our guide on where to stay in Western Gateway
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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 Western Gateway Hotel Deals
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$281 per night from 24 May to 25 May
NZ$281
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,160 reviews)
Amazing customer service. We were able to check in early. We also had an incident where my diamond earring came out and went down the bathroom sink drain. Maintenance came immediately and was able to retrieve the earring. It has extreme sentimental value as it is from my late grandmother’s wedding ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$144 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$144
19 May - 20 May
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,778 reviews)
Prefect
Reviewed on 15 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$114 per night from 22 May to 23 May
NZ$114
22 May - 23 May
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (867 reviews)
was okay
Reviewed on 16 May 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.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Western Gateway
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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