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Our top choices for Downtown Des Moines hotels

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location was perfect for going to the downtown farmers market and The Caseys center for a concert "
United States
Christie
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"The room was very roomy and clean. Staff was very friendly bartender was awesome. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Wendy
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Beautiful"
United States
karen
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and good location for my work trip"
United States
Katie
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Cheslyn
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"The staff was amazing!!! Rooms were clean. Overall an excellent stay. "
United States
Lee Ann
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,163 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Saundra
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, breakfast was decent and room was comfortable "
Canada
CHRIS
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (629 reviews)
"By far the nicest “budget” hotel across the board. Shockingly nice and accommodating in comparison to other hotels in the area. BOOK HERE WITH CONFIDENCE!"
United States
Michael
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Parking was easy Great location "
United States
Patrick
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (996 reviews)
"GREAT PLACE TO STAY"
United States
DAVID
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,074 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Super close to everything."
United States
Michael
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Des Lux Hotel

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Very clea great location"
Canada
Paul
The price is S$217
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Hayley
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Great location, easy check in, will definitely come back"
United States
Jordan
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great central location, friendly staff, cool pool. Comfortable bed. Clean room. Parking included."
United States
Christine
The price is S$177
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Cute hotel with amazing restaurant!"
United States
Brent
The price is S$228
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.6 km from Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Awesome place. Room was clean quiet and bed was comfortable."
United States
Michael
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
3.0 star property
13.4 km from Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Very New and Modern with a good breakfast, easy in and out for my family and very close to shopping and many dining options. "
United States
Luke
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
11.3 km from Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (613 reviews)
"Great breakfast, one of the nicest motels I’ve stayed at. "
United States
Gregory
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Des Moines

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,074 reviews
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Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,163 reviews
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Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Restaurant
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Exterior
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
420 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Historic East Village

Find beautiful government buildings, cultural attractions and a garden oasis in this older section of the city extending along a pretty riverfront.

Court District

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

Drake

While visiting Drake, you might make a stop by sights like Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse.

Southwestern Hills

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

Western Gateway

While visiting Western Gateway, you might make a stop by sights like John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Des Moines like?
Travellers love the Downtown Des Moines neighbourhood for its array of dining options, sporting events and great live music scene. Are you looking for Downtown Des Moines travel tips? Make sure that you visit 801 Grand and Des Moines Civic Center while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Des Moines?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Des Moines. This hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Des Lux Hotel and Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG.
How many hotels will I find in Downtown Des Moines?
Expedia has 185 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Des Moines 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 Downtown Des Moines, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Downtown Des Moines.
What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighbourhood?
Temple Theater, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Walnut Street Bridge are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Des Moines. You could also plan a visit to 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Des Moines include Ruan Center, Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market and Des Moines Public Library. While you're out sightseeing, Science Center of Iowa and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.

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