What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Downtown Des Moines?

Motels usually offer cheaper rates than hotels, which makes them ideal if you're road-tripping around Downtown Des Moines on a set budget. A popular option for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional privacy, space and conveniences. Travelers can make use of things like a gym, free WiFi and business facilities at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Downtown Des Moines?

Get up and have your morning food and coffee at one of our 3-star getaways with breakfast in or close to Downtown Des Moines. Select from a range of popular escapes, like Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown . Designer toiletries and a swimming pool are two of its amenities. Or make yourself comfy at Des Lux Hotel , which also offers free breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown Des Moines have a pool?

Go for a leisurely swim or get some chill time by the pool at Des Moines Marriott Downtown . Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown is another 3-star stay where you can enjoy some R&R poolside. Both accommodations are situated in or near Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, where the summer months are June, July and August. With daily temperatures averaging from 19ºC at night to 28ºC during the day, July is the warmest time of year.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown Des Moines have an on-site restaurant?

With an on-site restaurant, hungry guests don't need to go far for a place to dine at Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown . This 3-star property in or close to Downtown Des Moines also comes with designer toiletries and hypo-allergenic bedding. Alternatively, check out the menu at Des Moines Marriott Downtown . Frette Italian sheets and a swimming pool are two more useful amenities that will add to your comfort.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown Des Moines have WiFi?

If you'd like to stay on top of your social media or emails while you're away, consider our 3-star hotels around Downtown Des Moines. Des Moines Marriott Downtown and Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown are top options where you can sign up to the WiFi.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown Des Moines have parking?

Enjoy your getaway without stressing about parking availability at Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown . Des Lux Hotel is another 3-star pick in or close to Downtown Des Moines that includes a space for your car. Make sure to include a couple of fun day trips while staying in or around Downtown Des Moines. Iowa Speedway and Knoxville Raceway are two unmissable attractions.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown Des Moines have rooms with a kitchenette?

Snack when you like or whip up a tasty meal at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown . This leading 3-star property around Downtown Des Moines has rooms with kitchenettes for maximum convenience.

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AED 456 total

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

"Great location and nice hotel - helpful staff/"

AED 391 total

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AED 383 total

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"Great breakfast after a great stay"

AED 424 total

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"Food options were good in the hotel restaurant, nice pool, comfy beds"

AED 662 total

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"It's a very nice hotel and we had a good stay. "

AED 556 total

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"It was my second stay there and I have no complaints at all!"

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AED 343 total

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"Our stay was great. Polite staff and enjoyed the free food and drinks! "

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Indoor pool, open 6 AM to 11 PM, sun loungers

"Clean, quiet and kids loved the pool and hot tub"

AED 407 total

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"Good location. Easily accessible off the interstate "

AED 395 total

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AED 304 total

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AED 371 total

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

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AED 555 total

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Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown gets outstanding reviews from our guests for its comfort, affordability and loads more. You'll find this 3-star hotel in or around Downtown Des Moines.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Downtown Des Moines?

The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Downtown Des Moines is the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more pocket-friendly and offer the amenities and services you need to ensure your comfort, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, premium bathroom products and extra touches like spa and wellness centers.

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