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Top 10 Hotels Near Iowa State Fairgrounds

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Very well kept friendly workers felt safe nice rooms"
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Great place very cool hotel!"
The price is S$206
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Des Lux Hotel

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"We had a nice stay there. "
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Always a great stay here. "
The price is S$226
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Property is very clean and well maintained. Check in was very smooth. "
The price is S$281
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (360)
"Quick check in, quiet, right across from our venue and allowed us to use parking all day for our event."
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1034)
"Great stay"
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (537)
"Fast checkin, clean rooms and great breakfast."
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (901)
"Nice hotel"
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (924)
"Friendly staff, great location, clean rooms. "
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (806)
"The staff were friendly and the rooms were clean. "
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Great property and convenient location. "
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (503)
"Would stay there again. Comfortable room."
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1111)
"enjoyed our stay"
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (622)
"Very nice room big comfortable bed very big TV had a refrigerator and a microwave and pretty clean it was very comfortable"
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Cozy Rest Motel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice place!"
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"Great, modern & great location. "
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1564)
"Great place to stay"
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great hotel."
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"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 S$172
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
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Destinations near Des Moines

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Iowa State Capitol Building

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Principal Park

Principal Park

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

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Iowa State Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Iowa State Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Iowa State Fairgrounds.

What can I see and do near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Science Center of Iowa, State Historical Museum of Iowa and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Walnut Street Bridge and The Temple for Performing Arts. You can catch a show at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.