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Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind by gentle waves and white sand, with bicycle adventures just steps away from this comfortable hotel.
The price is AED 358
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to sun-soaked shores just a 10-minute drive away, where sandy beaches invite water skiing and sailing adventures.
The price is AED 496
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Des Moines like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its amazing swimming spots and festivals, Des Moines has a lot to offer the traveler planning a beach vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Des Moines?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Des Moines: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Des Moines?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Experience the area's swimming and festivals, and make time for local attractions like Walnut Street Bridge and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Des Moines Civic Center or Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Des Moines?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Des Moines with ease. To get to Des Moines, you can fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), the closest major airport, which is located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.