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Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Will stay there again "
United States
Marc
The price is ₩122,946
₩137,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1682)
"Had a great stay and was impressed with the staff and the hotel. Will stay again!"
United States
Kevin
The price is ₩93,096
₩104,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
3.0 star property
Clive
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Kirsten
The price is ₩94,130
₩105,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1161)
"Great breakfast for the price point. Hotel front desk is very professional and Manager is very responsive and customer service focused. "
United States
Rob
The price is ₩121,837
₩136,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (967)
"Wonderful stay as always!"
United States
Brenda
The price is ₩137,427
₩153,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Was a great stay and great price. "
United States
Roger
The price is ₩118,069
₩132,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1796)
"The breakfast and coffee was absolutely amazing. "
United States
Brenda
The price is ₩144,352
₩161,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 star property
Lovington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"A nice service and countroble stay!!!!!"
United States
Richar
The price is ₩77,875
₩87,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1201)
"Room was clean, all the staff was really friendly, & the continental breakfast was great!"
United States
Cady
The price is ₩144,963
₩162,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Wildwood Lodge

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
West Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (707)
"Very clean friendly staff "
United States
Isaiah
The price is ₩73,457
₩82,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
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Frequently asked questions

What's Des Moines like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Des Moines is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The biking trails, swimming spots, and festivals are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from the center of Des Moines.
What's the best place to stay for families in Des Moines?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hilton Des Moines Downtown and Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG.
How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Des Moines?
Expedia has 26 hotels in Des Moines that are perfect for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Des Moines?
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's there to see and do with your family in Des Moines?
While you and your family are staying in Des Moines, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Wooly's, Casey's Center, and Principal Park. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Hoyt Sherman Place and Lauridsen Amphitheater.