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Top Des Moines Historic Hotels

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff very sweet friendly "
United States
Oralia
The price is AED 361
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

3.5 star property
Urbandale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"We love this hotel. Great breakfast and big pool. "
United States
Michelle or Ken
The price is AED 479
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place "
United States
Eddie
The price is AED 479
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place to stay downtown. "
United States
Wesley
The price is AED 481
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (400)
"Hotel is clean, spacious and well-lit "
United States
Angela
The price is AED 555
AED 621 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107)
"Amazing property, great location and easy to check in and out. Loved it"
United States
Alejandra
The price is AED 264
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Retro Loft in downtown Des Moines with Terrace, Free Parking, gym, wells fargo

Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Fun experience and atmoshpere. Great location for a downtown outing. "
United States
Mandy B.
The price is AED 408
AED 806 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Retro Loft in downtown Des Moines with Terrace, Free Parking, gym, wells fargo

Open 2BR 2BA 3BD W/ Private Parking & Skyline View! Direct Skywalk Access

2.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Clean, easy access."
United States
Clint W.
The price is AED 239
AED 909 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Open 2BR 2BA 3BD W/ Private Parking & Skyline View! Direct Skywalk Access

Cozy 1-bedroom condo in the heart of Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"What a cool downtown spot! Easy check in and parking and great location in downtown but easy access to local coffee shops and the East Village. Would stay here again"
United States
Philip S.
The price is AED 364
AED 736 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Cozy 1-bedroom condo in the heart of Des Moines

Free Parking and Gym - Loft Near Wells Fargo Arena Downtown - Stocked Kitchen

Downtown Des Moines
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"We stayed here for the accessable to the Red Bull Soapbox race. Very happy with the parking across from the unit. Loved the outdoor sitting area. We were treated to fireworks on Friday night with a perfect view from the patio. Lots of restaurants and shops within easy walking distance. Unit had everything you need and was spotless! Jesse was a great host and the restaurant suggestions were spot on. We would stay again if in the area."
United States
Karin K.
The price is AED 819
AED 1,345 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Free Parking and Gym - Loft Near Wells Fargo Arena Downtown - Stocked Kitchen
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Des Moines?
The historical sites in Des Moines are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the lively festivals and great live music. You can also discover the area's acclaimed theater scene.
How many historical hotels will I find in Des Moines?
Des Moines is home to 691 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Des Moines?
Des Moines is notable for landmarks like Walnut Street Bridge, Salisbury House, and Valley Junction. Known for its festivals and live music, cultural venues include Wooly's, Science Center of Iowa, and State Historical Museum of Iowa. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Des Moines Civic Center and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Des Moines?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Des Moines, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Des Moines have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Des Moines, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.