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Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Indoor pool

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (577)
"Low price for a great place with a lot of amenities. "
The price is AED 287
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Executive Level | Living area | 45-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1083)
"Always a great stay "
The price is AED 339
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Des Lux Hotel
Property entrance

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Best place I've ever stayed at!"
The price is AED 546
AED 612 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Des Lux Hotel
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1010)
"Great hotel."
The price is AED 376
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1579)
"Good place to stay for a night."
The price is AED 364
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (966)
"Nice place, would stay again. "
The price is AED 407
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Lakeside Hotel Casino
Restaurant

Lakeside Hotel Casino

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"Enjoyed our stay. Comfy bed"
The price is AED 241
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Lakeside Hotel Casino
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great location and nice hotel - helpful staff/"
The price is AED 349
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
Exterior

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Close to family for our visit !"
The price is AED 342
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (With Sofa bed, Specialty) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"Great breakfast after a great stay"
The price is AED 378
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Food options were good in the hotel restaurant, nice pool, comfy beds"
The price is AED 590
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1098)
"It's a very nice hotel and we had a good stay. "
The price is AED 496
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
View from property

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (931)
"It was my second stay there and I have no complaints at all!"
The price is AED 528
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Exterior

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

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AED 307
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Free daily buffet breakfast

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1026)
"Our stay was great. Polite staff and enjoyed the free food and drinks! "
The price is AED 331
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (565)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AED 459
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
Indoor pool, open 6 AM to 11 PM, sun loungers

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Clean, quiet and kids loved the pool and hot tub"
The price is AED 364
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Free buffet breakfast

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

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Good location. Easily accessible off the interstate "
The price is AED 352
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Wildwood Lodge
Terrace/patio

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1199)
"It was great place to stay"
Wildwood Lodge
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
Ballroom

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"It was the safe area and this staff was wonderful."
The price is AED 286
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
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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
The price is AED 512 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
AED 512
AED 573 total
7 Sep - 8 Sep
includes taxes & fees
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Central Iowa?
Based on comments shared by our customers, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is among the best 3-star hotels in Des Moines, Central Iowa. It offers a swimming pool and a wet bar, and is around 0.16 kilometers east of the center. Guests also highly recommend Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel, approximately 0.32 kilometers northeast of downtown. Pool sun loungers and a barbecue grill help make it a leading city stay.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Central Iowa?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Central Iowa?
The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Central Iowa is the standard of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more budget-friendly and include the amenities and services required to ensure your comfort, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like spa and wellness centers.