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Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Des Moines, selected based on their rating
Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
Hilton Des Moines Downtown Hotel |
8.4 / 10 (229 Reviews) |
From 64$ | |
Village Inn Motel |
7.4 / 10 (76 Reviews) |
From 80$ | |
Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (110 Reviews) |
From 119$ | |
Des Lux Hotel |
9.4 / 10 (95 Reviews) |
From 189$ | |
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center |
8.0 / 10 (528 Reviews) |
From 158$ |
1. If you're looking for a centrally-located hotel when travelling to Des Moines, Iowa, in the United States, there are a few excellent choices to consider. The Drake Hotel, the Marriot at the Capital Centre and the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel are all located within the city's central business district, and provide easy access to all of the local attractions.
2. Another benefit of staying in one of these hotels is that they're all close to the Des Moines International Airport, making it easy to get to and from your accommodation.
3. Des Moines is a city that has something to offer visitors of all ages and interests. From world-class museums and art galleries, to family-friendly amusement parks and nature reserves, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant Midwestern city.
4. So if you're looking for a centrally located accommodation in Des Moines, be sure to check out the Drake Hotel, the Marriot at the Capital Centre and the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel. You're sure to enjoy your stay in this charming city.
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Hilton Des Moines Downtown Hotel
From 64$
Offering an indoor swimming pool and a ballroom, Hilton Des Moines Downtown Hotel is nestled not far from Hy-Vee Hall and 600 metres away from Wells Fargo Arena. The venue is located 1 km from the centre of Des Moines and a couple of minutes' drive from Principal Park Stadium.
The accommodation is set in Downtown Des Moines district, within easy reach of the Contemporary Iowa Hall of Pride Interactive Museum. It is an 18-minute walk from the curvaceous Pappajohn Sculpture Public Park.
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Village Inn Motel
From 80$
The 2-star Village Inn Motel Des Moines is set 4.5 km from Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market and 4.2 km from the Iowa Capitol Building. Free WiFi is available in the rooms as well as free self-parking and a restaurant are available on site.
The property is situated 4 km from Des Moines city centre and 20 km from Des Moines International airport. Iowa is a short drive away.
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Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel
From 119$
The excellent Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel is 12 minutes' walk from Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Set close to Des Moines Civic Center, this venue boasts air-conditioned rooms along with a shared lounge, a bar and entertainment activities available onsite.
Polk County Convention Complex is less than 1 km away. The city centre is also 1 km away. You can easily visit Karolyn Sherwood Gallery, situated just outside Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel.
Hotels in Des Moines City Centre With Parking
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Des Lux Hotel
From 189$
Offering a shared lounge, a bar and entertainment activities, Des Lux Hotel is located in Downtown Des Moines district. Wells Fargo Arena is a few minutes' drive from the venue, while Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market is 0.7 km away.
The accommodation is 1 km from the city centre and adjacent to The Gateway Church. Karolyn Sherwood Gallery is only 0.8 km away. The 44-acre Pappajohn Sculpture Park is also located near the hotel.
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Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
From 158$
Offering free parking, an indoor swimming pool and a gym, Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center Des Moines is set 500 metres from Polk County Convention Complex. Situated in Downtown Des Moines district, the inn is set 2.3 km from the Iowa Capitol Building.
The venue is located 1 km from the centre of Des Moines and a couple of minutes' drive from the private Drake University. Attractions within walking distance include Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center and Hy-Vee Hall.
Hotels in Des Moines
Airport nearby โ๏ธ | Boone Municipal, Des Moines International |
Average Price ๐ฐ | 117$ |
Hotels in Des Moines ๐จ | 137 |
Hotel Reviews โญ | 766 |
Landmarks nearby ๐ | Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines Art Center, State Historical Museum, Salisbury House, Pappajohn Sculpture Park |
Family Hotel ๐ช | Hilton Des Moines Downtown Hotel |
Best Price Hotel ๐ค | Village Inn Motel |
Top Hotel for couples ๐ | Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel |
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Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown
From 133$
The 3-star Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown Hotel is set 2.5 km from the outdoor multiuse sports field "Drake Stadium" and 2.1 km from the Iowa Capitol Building. All guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the venue and access to a fitness studio.
The accommodation is set within 10 minutes' walk of the centre of Des Moines, not far from 801 Grand. A short distance to a motorway enables you to get to Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market in no time. Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown Hotel is placed a few minutes' drive from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.
Hotels in Downtown Des Moines With Pool
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Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
From 155$
Featuring an indoor swimming pool, a patio and a seasonal outdoor pool onsite, Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown is situated in Downtown Des Moines district, 850 metres from East Village Spa. Wells Fargo Arena is 900 metres from the venue, while Platform I bus station is 900 metres away.
The accommodation is located 1 km from the centre of Des Moines and a couple of minutes' drive from the Iowa Capitol Building. Attractions within walking distance include Court Avenue and Des Moines Civic Center.
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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton
From 79$
The 3-star Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton is placed about 1 km from Science Center of Iowa. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the venue.
The accommodation is located within 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Des Moines. The hotel lies within 11 minutes' walk of Des Moines Civic Center. The 44 - acre Pappajohn Sculpture Park is also located near the property. The Iowa Capitol Building is just a short drive away.
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Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
From 119$
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel is located next door to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and features airport transfer, concierge service and wedding services for guests' convenience. Nearby places of interest include Wells Fargo Arena, set 750 metres from the venue, and Hy-Vee Hall, situated within 7 minutes' walk away.
The accommodation is set in Downtown Des Moines district, within easy reach of Science Center of Iowa. It is 1 km to the centre of Des Moines. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel is a short drive from the 4.4-acre Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
Budget Hotels In Des Moines City Centre
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Holiday Inn Express Des Moines-At Drake University, An Ihg Hotel
From 88$
Situated 3.3 km from the internationally acclaimed museum "Des Moines Art Center" in Des Moines, Holiday Inn Express Des Moines-At Drake University, An Ihg Hotel features storage for belongings and a safety deposit box throughout the venue. Guests can find Christian Church within 150 metres of the accommodation.
The city centre is about 30 minutes away on foot. It is set in the touristic area, a few steps from New Life Center. Iowa is also a couple of minutes' drive away.
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Holiday Inn Des Moines-Downtown-Mercy Campus, An Ihg Hotel
From 105$
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Downtown-Mercy Campus, An Ihg Hotel, set in Downtown Des Moines district, 900 metres from Wells Fargo Arena, features complimentary parking, a sun terrace and a golf course on site. The venue enjoys a convenient location within 10 minutes' walk from Des Moines River.
The accommodation is centrally placed in the centre of Des Moines. It is a 10-minute walk from Hy-Vee Hall. Iowa is only a short drive away.
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Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, An Ihg Hotel
From 136$
Notable for its location 950 metres away from Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market in Downtown Des Moines district, the venue is placed within 11 minutes' walk of Polk County Convention Complex. It offers air-conditioned rooms, free Wi Fi throughout the accommodation and parking on site.
Located 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Des Moines, the hotel is close to World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. You'll be 750 metres from Pond for Growth. Court Avenue is also located near the property. The venue is only a short drive from the Iowa Capitol Building.
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Ac Hotel By Marriott Des Moines East Village
From 332$
The 3-star Ac Hotel Des Moines East Village is set 1 km from Wells Fargo Arena and 2.3 km from the curvaceous Pappajohn Sculpture Public Park. The venue provides shuttle service and wedding services.
Located 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Des Moines, the accommodation is close to Calvary Chapel Des Moines. You'll be 800 metres from Pond for Growth. East Village Spa is also located near the hotel. Iowa State Fairgrounds is just a short drive away.
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Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown
From 361$
Situated directly beside Court Avenue, the 3-star Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown offers an indoor swimming pool and a gym. Science Center of Iowa can be found 400 metres from the venue.
The accommodation is located 600 metres from Principal Park Stadium, in close vicinity to Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. A 10-minute walk will take you into the centre of Des Moines. Iowa State Fairgrounds is also a short drive away.
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Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
From 177$
Offering a picnic area, a heated swimming pool and a gym, Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown is only 13 minutesโ walk from Wells Fargo Arena. The property is located in the centre of Des Moines, within easy reach of Science Center of Iowa.
Situated in Downtown Des Moines district, the inn is set 0.6 km from Principal Park Stadium. The city centre is close by, about 10 minutes' walk away. The Iowa Capitol Building is also a short drive away.
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Cozy Rest Motel
From 87$
Featuring free self-parking, a storage for belongings and a vending machine, Cozy Rest Motel Des Moines offers low-budget accommodation nearly 2.5 km from Science Center of Iowa. The property is located 4 km from the centre of Des Moines and a couple of minutes' drive from the 4.4 - acre Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
Wells Fargo Arena is less than 3.3 km away.
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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Des Moines Downtown, An Ihg Hotel
From 195$
The 2-star Holiday Inn Express And Suites Des Moines Downtown, An Ihg Hotel is set 1.9 km from Wells Fargo Arena and 2 km from Hy-Vee Hall. Boasting the location close to Science Center of Iowa, the venue includes a snack bar and 102 rooms with scenic views.
The accommodation is located 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Des Moines. The hotel is located in Downtown Des Moines district. Polk County Convention Complex is just a short drive away.
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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Downtown
From 139$
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Downtown, located 0.6 km from Polk County Convention Complex, features WiFi throughout the venue. The centre of Des Moines is within 1 km of the accommodation, and Science Center of Iowa is about 1.6 km away.
Guests will appreciate a convenient location in the vicinity of Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. The Iowa Capitol Building is also a couple of minutes' drive away.
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Surety Hotel
From 160$
Surety Hotel is located in the centre of Des Moines, about 0.9 km distance from Polk County Convention Complex. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like free WiFi throughout the venue and access to a business centre and a xerox.
The Iowa Capitol Building is less than 2.1 km away. The city centre is within 10 minutes' walk away. Surety Hotel is placed a few minutes' drive from East Village Spa.
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Kasa Downtown Des Moines Aparthotel
From 170$
Situated 450 metres from Wells Fargo Arena, Kasa Des Moines Downtown Apartments features free Wi Fi in the rooms and free parking facility onsite. Located off Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market, the venue is set near Court Avenue.
The centre of Des Moines can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The accommodation is set a 15-minute walk from the curvaceous Pappajohn Sculpture Public Park. Kasa Des Moines Downtown is a short drive from the lighted walking path "Gray's Lake Park".
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University
From 129$
Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University, located 2.9 km from Polk County Convention Complex, offers guests a free carpark, an indoor swimming pool and a golf course. Des Moines centre can be reached within 30 minutes' walk.
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is less than 3.5 km away. The property is located next to Knapp Center. Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University is a short drive from Court Avenue.