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Discover 746 Downtown Des Moines hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1561)
"Great stay. "
The price is AED 286
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Liked the fire pit."
The price is AED 558
AED 625 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1552)
"Very nice place!"
The price is AED 364
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Great stay"
The price is AED 506
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1113)
"Very nice rooms and good price "
The price is AED 528
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"We had a nice stay there. "
The price is AED 434
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great property and convenient location. "
The price is AED 436
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
" Great atmosphere and good breakfast. "
The price is AED 559
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Des Lux Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (358)
"Great place"
The price is AED 459
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Great place to stay. Lovely receptionist on the front desk"
The price is AED 403
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Always a great stay here. "
The price is AED 586
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (899)
"Room was clean, staff were super friendly!"
The price is AED 547
AED 613 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (909)
"Room was clean and spacious. Liked the 12pm check out time and the breakfast was good also.Would stay here again."
The price is AED 621
AED 695 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice place!"
The price is AED 529
AED 592 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great boutique hotel. Nice attention to detail and very cool that they showcase a local distillery "
The price is AED 716
AED 802 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"Would stay there again. Comfortable room."
The price is AED 449
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1012)
"Everything was clean and staff weree very kind!!!"
The price is AED 478
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (381)
"The hotel is GORGEOUS!! The front desk staff was really nice. We will definitely stay again!"
The price is AED 591
AED 662 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place to stay in if you visit Des Moines "
The price is AED 536
AED 600 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"Great, modern & great location. "
The price is AED 442
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
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Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Historic East Village map

Historic East Village

Directly east of Downtown Des Moines, this nationally recognized historic district boasts the Iowa State Capitol complex, State of Iowa Historical Museum, and Des Moines Botanical Gardens. Explore eateries, boutique shops, and loft-style housing in its charming structures.

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Court District

Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while in the area.

Greater South Side map

Greater South Side

While Greater South Side might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Southwestern Hills map

Southwestern Hills

While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Drake map

Drake

If you're spending some time in Drake, Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Des Moines like?

Travelers love the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood for its array of dining options, sporting events, and great live music scene. Are you looking for Downtown Des Moines travel tips? Be sure to check out Polk County Courthouse and 801 Grand while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Des Moines?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Des Lux Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Des Moines. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Casey's Center, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG and Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection.

How many hotels are there in the Downtown Des Moines area?

Expedia has 164 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Des Moines to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Des Moines area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Des Moines, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Downtown Des Moines.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Des Moines?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Des Moines, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighborhood?

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Walnut Street Bridge, and The Temple for Performing Arts are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Des Moines. You could also plan a visit to Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Des Moines include Ruan Center, Des Moines Civic Center, and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. While you're out sightseeing, Iowa Hall of Pride and Des Moines Public Library are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.