The Best Pet-friendly Hotels in Des Moines, IA from ₩116,536 in 2026

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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall with a floral mural.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and tables, and a visible kitchen area in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

1. Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

West Des Moines

Clinton J

₩104,050

₩116,536 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and umbrellas.

A reception area with a wooden counter, overhead pendant lights, framed pictures on the wall, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a fireplace, a wooden desk, and a dining area.

A covered patio with a wooden table and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a hanging plant.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Clive

Joshua

₩114,081

₩127,771 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a patterned wall, and a tiled floor.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Ankeny

Dave

₩108,367

₩121,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and shelves with bowls and glasses.

A hotel with a modern exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a traditional building in the background.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake

Jennifer

₩146,361

₩163,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An indoor swimming pool with a 30 ft depth sign, a reception area, and a 'No Lifeguard' warning sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a dresser.

A lobby with a checkered armchair, a yellow sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a cabinet with glass doors.

A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows, and orange walls.

5. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

West Des Moines

Justin

₩138,350

₩154,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden chairs, a bowl of fruit, and a television above the island.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a brick facade, a 'Welcome' sign, and a clear entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of greenery.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a cityscape view.

6. Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

West Des Moines

Chad

₩119,726

₩134,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a beige armchair, a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, a fireplace, and a dining area in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue and white color scheme, a lifeguard station, and seating areas with chairs and tables.

A hotel reception area with multiple coffee machines, a small seating area, and a counter with various amenities.

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Downtown Des Moines

Mark

₩137,243

₩153,712 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern bar area with a variety of beverages and a fruit bowl on the counter.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by grey tiles, and equipped with a metal ladder. There are lounge chairs and tables with red legs, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious living area with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

An outdoor patio area with seating and a fire feature, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Johnston

Lisa

₩135,016

₩151,218 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was well taken care of and clean. The staff is very friendly."

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent

"This is a special, cozy hotel with loads of log cabin decor. It was clean and nice with great water pressure and a great bed. The hotel has a small snack store and bar as well as an indoor/outdoor pool and hot tub that were open late. We only stayed one night but it was very nice and close to great restaurants. I'll stay there again for sure next time we are in Des Moines, Iowa."

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Good full variety breakfast, good service, clean, amenities. Had a nice stay."

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

8/10 Good

"Everything was clean. Staff was mediocre with welcoming. And I wish they provided vending that accepts debit/credit cards instead of cash only. Other than that I had a good stay."

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Its a great location to visit Des Moines and family!"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room: Very good complimentary breakfast; Friendly staff; Great location; Comfortable room/slept well; Enjoyed the pool and whirlpool!"

Frequently asked questions

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Des Moines?

Sonesta Essential Des Moines is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown.

How many hotels that accept pets will I find in Des Moines?

Stay with your furry friend at one of Expedia's 157 pet-friendly Des Moines hotels or accommodations.

What's the best time of year to travel to Des Moines with my pet?

When you travel with your pet, keeping tabs on the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.

What is there to see and do with your pet in Des Moines?

Known for its sports, Des Moines has lots to offer visitors including its festivals, live music, and theaters. See the local sights and visit World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Des Moines Civic Center. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market and Wooly's.

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Our top choices for Des Moines pet-friendly hotels

1. Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA