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Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers relax by the fireplace or use this downtown hotel as a perfect base for exploring Des Moines, with rejuvenating massages available after attraction visits

What verified guests said

"Beautiful property, friendly staff, great location. Would stay again! "

Des Lux Hotel highlights

Des Lux Hotel in downtown Des Moines offers a luxurious retreat with continental breakfast, sauna, and steam room. Guests love the in-room WiFi and central location near Wells Fargo Arena and the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. The helpful staff enhances the experience.
The price is AED 559
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Des Lux Hotel

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines offers upscale charm, local dining, historic settings, and reliable WiFi for travelers.

What verified guests said

"We really enjoyed our stay"

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton highlights

Hotel Fort Des Moines, part of Hilton's Curio Collection, offers thoughtful amenities for every traveler. Start your day at the coffee shop, enjoy local cuisine at the fine-dining restaurant, and stay fit at the health club, all with high-speed WiFi in Downtown Des Moines.
The price is AED 447
AED 500 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (864)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can maintain their fitness routine in the 24-hour gym, enjoy a swim in the indoor pool, or end their day relaxing by the welcoming firepit.

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay! Wonderful staff especially Gina at the front desk and Sue at the breakfast bar. "

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University highlights

Home2 Suites by Hilton, near Drake University, offers a practical start with to-go breakfast options. Enjoy WiFi, a 24-hour gym, indoor pool, and attentive staff. The location consistently earns high marks from previous visitors.
The price is AED 403
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    This Des Moines retreat blends urban sophistication with heartland warmth, featuring a lobby fireplace and outdoor spaces for live music.

What verified guests said

"I can't wait to stay here again next year!"

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection highlights

The Surety Hotel captures Des Moines' lively atmosphere while providing convenient access to the Iowa Events Center. Visitors can warm up by the fireplace in the lobby, enjoy the outdoor entertainment area, or sample happy hour specials at the two on-site restaurants.
The price is AED 621
AED 695 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find the perfect balance of activity and relaxation at this welcoming hotel near Willow Creek Golf Club, with arcade games and a pool.

What verified guests said

"Clean and friendly staff, room was huge and breakfast was delish. "

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport highlights

Located near Raccoon River Park, Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport offers a true retreat. Start your day with a complimentary continental breakfast before enjoying the indoor pool or sauna. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff and excellent value.
The price is AED 340
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (885)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a convenient to-go breakfast before enjoying the indoor pool or teeing off right at the property in downtown Des Moines

What verified guests said

"Spacious lobby "

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG highlights

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown offers comfort and convenience with to-go breakfast, spa tub, indoor pool, in-room WiFi, on-site gym, and golfing facilities. Guests appreciate the attentive staff for seamless business and leisure trips.
The price is AED 510
AED 572 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a welcoming retreat near Iowa State Capitol Building with a cozy lobby fireplace and indoor pool perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay in if you visit Des Moines "

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG highlights

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown offers a comfy base with amenities. Start your day with breakfast, explore, then relax by the lobby fireplace or dip in the indoor pool with sun loungers. Helpful staff and free WiFi earn praise.
The price is AED 483
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find their perfect balance at this Des Moines airport hotel, where a welcoming fireplace and basketball court offer both relaxation and recreation.

What verified guests said

"Breakfast was great and rooms were big and accommodating "

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport highlights

At Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport, guests can relax by the lobby's fireplace or enjoy basketball and the fitness center. The property offers restful amenities like an indoor pool and a 24/7 business center, all supported by impressive staff.
The price is AED 485
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines retreat combines arcade games with a cozy reading library, offering the perfect base for exploring nearby attractions and city highlights

What verified guests said

"All the convinces of home, while being central to all activities."

Kasa Downtown Des Moines highlights

Kasa Downtown Des Moines places travelers in the heart of the action with an arcade/game room and a quiet library. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and access to a business center. The aparthotel's central location makes exploring the city's top attractions easy.
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (596)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the lobby fireplace after your flight or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool to recharge.

What verified guests said

"Close to airport (has a shuttle). Quiet & clean."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport highlights

Located near the airport, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and dry cleaning services. Unwind in the spa tub or indoor pool, and enjoy convenient amenities like WiFi, a fireplace in the lobby, coffee/tea service, and free newspapers. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
The price is AED 520
AED 582 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines offers the perfect blend of urban energy and comfort with breakfast options, business facilities, and a stylish bar for evening relaxation

What verified guests said

"Clean room and nice staff."

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village highlights

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village in Downtown Des Moines offers The Republic on Grand restaurant, a gym, and a bar. Free in-room WiFi keeps guests connected, and dry cleaning adds convenience. Relax after exploring the nearby Iowa Events Center.
The price is AED 555
AED 621 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
  • cleanliness
    Guests can perfect their swing at the hotel's driving range, unwind by the poolside, gather around the firepit, or explore neighboring golf courses.

What verified guests said

"Close to event center and fsmily so made it more convenient than staying in desmoines "

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk highlights

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk, next to a golf course, offers an 18-hole experience. Guests can use the driving range, book pro lessons, or enjoy poolside drinks. The hotel features a free breakfast buffet, in-room WiFi, and a grocery store with a cozy firepit area.
The price is AED 371
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (997)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast before exploring downtown's energetic scene, featuring an indoor pool and concierge service.

What verified guests said

"Clean and great location. "

Hilton Des Moines Downtown highlights

Hilton Des Moines Downtown puts visitors in the heart of the city with convenient perks like a complimentary airport shuttle. Guests can enjoy breakfast at Park Street Kitchen, take in city views from the terrace, or relax with a swim in the indoor pool.
The price is AED 515
AED 594 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines becomes a traveler's haven where guests gather around the outdoor firepit after exploring Iowa's capital city attractions

What verified guests said

"Great place"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown highlights

Fairfield Inn & Suites in downtown Des Moines offers continental breakfast, WiFi, and a 24-hour gym. Enjoy attentive service, practical amenities like dry cleaning, and a welcoming outdoor firepit for evening relaxation.
The price is AED 404
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers choose between indoor and outdoor pools at this West Des Moines hotel, where the gym provides a morning workout before a hearty breakfast buffet

What verified guests said

"Great hotel, great location!"

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines highlights

Drury Inn & Suites in West Des Moines offers complimentary breakfast and evening reception. Enjoy indoor/outdoor pools, a spa tub, and fitness center. Guests love the free WiFi and convenient location near shopping destinations.
The price is AED 345
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1222)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers gather around the lodge's inviting firepit in the evenings, while mornings begin with a breakfast spread that locals recommend for fueling day trips

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay"

Wildwood Lodge highlights

Wildwood Lodge, minutes from Clive Aquatic Center, offers a peaceful base with a firepit and spa tub. It provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Families love its proximity to Pump It Up. Visitors praise the quality breakfast, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Wildwood Lodge

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Guests enjoy free WiFi and newspapers while taking care of business or unwinding by the seasonal outdoor pool at this convenient airport hotel

What verified guests said

"The staff is friendly, room was clean and comfortable. Has a great breakfast selection."

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport highlights

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport offers comfort and practicality with a seasonal outdoor pool, 24-hour business center, and gym. Enjoy free breakfast and airport shuttle service. Guests love the helpful staff at this Greater South Side location.
The price is AED 432
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

3.0 star property
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (636)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find comfort and convenience at this airport hotel, where a 24-hour gym keeps them energized and delicious meals provide welcome relaxation

What verified guests said

"Friendly staff and very clean"

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport highlights

The Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport is minutes from the terminal, offering a convenient retreat with Johnny's Steakhouse serving Italian cuisine. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and meals at the restaurant and bar. Dry cleaning services are available.
The price is AED 549
AED 615 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (899)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines offers a refreshing urban retreat with sunny swimming, attentive concierge service, and excellent dining options.

What verified guests said

"Staff were nice, great location and safe"

Des Moines Marriott Downtown highlights

The Des Moines Marriott Downtown, in the city's heart, offers a serene escape. Relax in the garden, grab coffee at the café, or savor American dishes at two restaurants. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, dry cleaning services, and a helpful staff ready to assist.
The price is AED 528
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, relax in the spa tub, or start the day with a quality breakfast before exploring downtown Des Moines attractions

What verified guests said

"Easy access to restaurants."

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown highlights

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown places travelers in the city's heart. Enjoy practical amenities like to-go breakfast, a 24-hour business center, and free newspapers. After exploring, relax in the indoor pool and spa tub. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff.
The price is AED 434
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Water Works Park?

Water Works Park is located in Des Moines. You'll find 369 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Water Works Park?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. It's located 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Water Works Park. Other good options within a few miles include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Water Works Park?

Expedia has 369 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Water Works Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Water Works Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Water Works Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Water Works Park?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Water Works Park, click here.

What can I see and do near Water Works Park?

Study the collections at Des Moines Art Center, Science Center of Iowa, or State Historical Museum of Iowa. Salisbury House, Valley Junction, and Walnut Street Bridge are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Lauridsen Amphitheater, Hoyt Sherman Place, and Wooly's.