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A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

1. Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,112 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Bryan
The price is ₩214,904
₩240,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Des Lux Hotel
An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

2. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (692 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Jill
The price is ₩139,694
₩156,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff and decent breakfast."
United States
Kristy
The price is ₩141,108
₩158,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

4. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Conveniently located well appointed property. Staff were very helpful."
Australia
Brett
The price is ₩202,765
₩227,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

5. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 0.7 km from Court District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,400 reviews)
"Love the Bar and Restaurant also the Rooms were perfect with great staff in all locations."
United States
Christopher
The price is ₩166,267
₩186,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

6. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 km from Court District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is ₩180,087
₩201,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Lobby lounge

7. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.6 km from Court District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel. Edwin, the shuttle driver, was amazing! Very personable, quick and reliable. Ordered a pork tenderloin sandwich from the hotel restaurant and it was delicious. All staff were very helpful with whatever I needed. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again."
United States
Valerie
The price is ₩169,415
₩189,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a pool ladder.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 km from Court District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and helpful"
United States
Juliana
The price is ₩137,400
₩153,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

9. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.6 km from Court District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good and so were the bed and linens. Very nice fitness center and pool very friendly staff!"
United States
dinah
The price is ₩172,083
₩192,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a city skyline in the background, and a Ferris wheel illuminated against the evening sky.

10. Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 0.8 km from Court District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"First time at this hotel in Des Moines downtown. Entire experience was wonderful. The morning breakfast was the best we have ever had from a hotel stay. Within walking distance of everything we wanted to do downtown."
United States
Patty
The price is ₩173,924
₩194,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A modern lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a distinctive ceiling design.

11. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.9 km from Court District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Best location for any event at the Casey’s center. Walking distance to great food. Easy walk to events. Hotel is great"
United States
Brent
The price is ₩177,206
₩204,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A modern building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.

12. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 0.9 km from Court District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean great stay!!!"
United States
Emily
The price is ₩152,074
₩170,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.3 km from Court District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"One of the nicest comfort inns I’ve stayed at it was very quiet for being in a busy spot of town"
United States
Ana
The price is ₩123,593
₩138,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.3 km from Court District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"Great location to all of downtown"
United States
CINDY
The price is ₩151,433
₩169,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 3.2 km from Court District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Super comfy bed breakfast wasnt bad lots of options"
United States
Cassandra
The price is ₩123,593
₩138,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

16. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
5.2 km from Court District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,832 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Abdifatah
The price is ₩86,175
₩96,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

17. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
5.2 km from Court District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Tom
The price is ₩122,459
₩137,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
A reception desk with a sign reading "AmericInn" and a clock on the wall.

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Court District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, well stocked, plenty of parking, and good breakfast included."
United States
Daisy
The price is ₩85,041
₩95,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Breakfast area

19. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
5.4 km from Court District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Our room was clean, quiet, and staff was awesome. The price was very reasonable."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩85,041
₩95,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

20. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills, 9.1 km from Court District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,193 reviews)
"Great place to stay with a family!"
United States
Breanna
The price is ₩121,325
₩135,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Compare popular hotels in Court District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,112 reviews
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A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
692 reviews
View
A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,400 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in Court District

A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,112)
The price is ₩214,904
₩240,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Des Lux Hotel

Where to stay in Court District

Find the best Court District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Court District
Learn more about Court District
The entrance to the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden with a large dome structure in the background.

Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines boasts corporate campuses, fine dining, and unique retail destinations. Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and enjoy easy access to DART transit and skywalk connections.

A sign reading "Historic East Village" with a clear blue sky and clouds in the background.

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.

The exterior and interior of Mars Cafe, featuring a brick facade, large windows, and a red interior with hanging lights and artwork.
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Drake

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

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and a river.

Beaverdale

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beaverdale and surrounding area, you can visit Merle Hay Mall and Knapp Center.

A city skyline at sunset with illuminated buildings and domed structures.

Woodland Heights

While Woodland Heights might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hoyt Sherman Place and John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

Top Court District Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"It was a very nice hotel to stay in. Very clean. Very close to the Casey’s Center!"
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What is Court District like?
Court District is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Are you looking for Court District travel tips? Be sure to check out Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Court District?
Based on our traveler data, Des Lux Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Court District. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Iowa Events Center, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown and Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Court District?
Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodations in Court District 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 Court District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Court District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Court District?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Court District, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Des Moines neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Science Center of Iowa or World Food Prize Hall of Laureates during your visit to Court District. You could also plan a visit to Principal Park or Des Moines Civic Center while you're in the neighborhood. Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market, Walnut Street Bridge, and Ruan Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Court District. While you're out sightseeing in Des Moines, be sure to visit other sights like Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater or Temple Theater.