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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a blue sofa and chairs, a dining area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious lobby with a curved blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a seating area with chairs. There is a staircase with a railing leading to an upper level.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a microwave and refrigerator, and a colorful carpet.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a large glass facade, and a parking lot.

1. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
West Des Moines
United States
Diana
AED 372
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
An indoor swimming pool with a stone-tiled floor, red-framed windows, and a sign reading "LAKE WILDWOOD".

2. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
Clive
United States
Akacia
AED 402
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wildwood Lodge
A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.
A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, a grand chandelier, and traditional decor including lion statues.
A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a bar area.
A lobby with two grey upholstered armchairs, a chandelier, and a reception desk displaying the brand name "DS LUX".

3. Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
Downtown Des Moines
United States
Bobbi
AED 559
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Des Lux Hotel
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a patterned wall, and a tiled floor.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Ankeny
United States
Gregory J
AED 298
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, an ottoman, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
Restaurant
Lobby
Lobby

5. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
West Des Moines
United States
Dennis
AED 334
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and umbrellas.
A reception area with a wooden counter, overhead pendant lights, framed pictures on the wall, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A covered patio with a wooden table and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a hanging plant.
A multi-story brick building with a covered entrance, flagpoles, and a landscaped area with trees.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Clive
United States
Dennis
AED 293
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
A reception desk with a sign reading "AmericInn" and a clock on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and two lamps.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.
A restaurant with wooden furniture, a chalkboard wall, and a ceiling fan.

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Greater South Side
United States
Daisy
AED 234
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.
A hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a buffet counter, and a coffee station.
A lobby with a fireplace, red leather chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A swimming pool with a tiled border, a lifeguard chair, and a bench.

8. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
United States
Felicia
AED 404
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a television displaying 'SPRINGHILL SUITES MARIEOTTA'.
A modern hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and hexagonal pendant lights.
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with built-in lighting, a grey sofa, and a small table with a lamp.

9. SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
West Des Moines
United States
Avery
AED 344
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a no diving sign.
A modern lounge area with a mix of seating options, including sofas and chairs, a bar area, and a large screen TV.
A reception area with two counters, a green-lit ceiling, and a central doorway.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

10. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Altoona
United States
Michael
AED 298
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
A wooden building with a pool, a palm tree, and a sign indicating the pool's depth.
A Marriott hotel building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a large number of windows.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.
A restaurant with a long bar, multiple seating areas, and a television mounted on the wall.

11. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
United States
Nancy
AED 496
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a dresser.
A lobby with striped orange chairs, a green ottoman, and a fireplace.
An indoor swimming pool with a 30 ft depth sign, a reception area, and a 'No Lifeguard' warning sign.
A lobby with a checkered armchair, a yellow sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a cabinet with glass doors.

12. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
West Des Moines
United States
John Kevin
AED 367
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.
A modern kitchen with a black microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
A row of white, modern, front-loading washing machines in a clean, white-walled laundry room.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

13. My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Altoona
United States
becky
AED 278
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
An outdoor patio with modern seating and a built-in fireplace.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a kitchen visible in the background.
A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a chair.
A La Quinta hotel entrance with a modern design, numbered 1390, and a landscaped entrance area.

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
Clive
United States
Darla
AED 278
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and potted plants.
A banquet hall with round tables, each set with white tablecloths, black sashes, and numbered place cards.
A buffet area with a variety of food options, a coffee machine, and seating arrangements.
A compact living space with a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, a dining area with a bar, and a small seating area.

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
United States
Candy
AED 479
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A spacious lobby with a central fireplace, a reception desk, and two bar stools.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central seating area with stools and tables.
A spacious bar area with high ceilings, large windows, and multiple bar stools.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall.

16. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
Urbandale
United States
Elijah
AED 416
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.
A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and shelves with bowls and glasses.
A hotel with a modern exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a traditional building in the background.

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Drake
United States
Cassandra
AED 340
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden chairs, a bowl of fruit, and a television above the island.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a brick facade, a 'Welcome' sign, and a clear entrance.
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a cityscape view.
A brick building with outdoor seating and large windows.

18. Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
West Des Moines
United States
Dorenda
AED 340
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, seating areas, and a staircase.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There are framed pictures on the wall and a view of the city through large windows.
A bar area with a marble countertop, shelves with glasses and bottles, and a lounge area with chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple tables, and a 'PARK PLACE' sign.

19. Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
West Des Moines
United States
Dean
AED 371
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
Room
A modern kitchen with a black microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
A My Place Hotel building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot in front.
Food and drink

20. My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
Ankeny
United States
Edwin
AED 294
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
AED 458
AED 513 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

207 Crocker Street Des Moines IA
AED 340
AED 381 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

206 6th Ave. Des Moines IA
AED 621
AED 695 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
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Des Moines and related destinations

Wander through the striking Pappajohn Sculpture Park before catching a Broadway show at the historic Des Moines Civic Center. The weekend Downtown Farmers' Market transforms Court Avenue with local foods, while the gold-domed State Capitol offers free tours with spectacular city views.

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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect escape comfy bed great service. Great location"
Loretta 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place Close to restaurants Banana Leaf is 200 yds away Amanzing goof"
WILLIAM 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Des Moines?
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown, around 0.16 kilometers east of downtown Des Moines, is a guest favorite. Hypo-allergenic bedding and a swimming pool are among its amenities. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travelers. It offers a barbecue grill and pool sun loungers, and is approximately 0.32 kilometers northeast of the city center.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Des Moines?
The big difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Des Moines is the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more pocket-friendly and provide the amenities and services you need for your comfort, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, luxury toiletries and perks like day spas.

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