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Discover 769 Downtown Des Moines hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Our top choices for Downtown Des Moines hotels

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1072)
"It was a very quiet and pleasant stay staff was amazing "
The price is ₩129,123
₩144,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1576)
"Great place to stay "
The price is ₩101,793
₩114,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great location and great property for the price."
The price is ₩111,353
₩124,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1018)
"Beautiful, clean hotel. Would highly recommend this hotel."
The price is ₩200,199
₩224,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Best place I've ever stayed at!"
The price is ₩231,794
₩259,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Des Lux Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"It’s a great location with fantastic access to local restaurants and the I-Cubs."
The price is ₩140,969
₩157,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Enjoyed the historic hotel,and excellent restaurant."
The price is ₩271,764
₩304,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (372)
"Great property, no pool, amazing breakfast :)"
The price is ₩149,122
₩167,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (926)
"Helpful staff and breakfast was good!"
The price is ₩200,687
₩224,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"We had a very nice stay."
The price is ₩147,547
₩165,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (937)
"Room was great, staff checking me in was very friendly. "
The price is ₩211,836
₩237,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Great breakfast after a great stay"
The price is ₩143,547
₩160,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1084)
"Outstanding staff, food and location!"
The price is ₩188,353
₩210,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (392)
"Always a nice place to stay "
The price is ₩188,353
₩210,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff, excellent stay. "
The price is ₩200,687
₩224,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Food options were good in the hotel restaurant, nice pool, comfy beds"
The price is ₩212,045
₩244,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (521)
"Great location "
The price is ₩158,208
₩177,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Would definitely stay here again "
The price is ₩135,185
₩151,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"The staff was pleasant and friendly. "
The price is ₩152,940
₩171,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (987)
"Nice place, would stay again. "
The price is ₩154,613
₩173,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Capitol Park

While Capitol Park isn't home to many top sights, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Iowa State Capitol Building are some notable places to visit nearby.

Court District

Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while in the area.

Drake

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

Southwestern Hills

While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Des Moines like?

Travelers love the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood for its array of dining options, sporting events, and great live music scene. Are you looking for Downtown Des Moines travel tips? Be sure to check out Polk County Courthouse and 801 Grand while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Des Moines?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Des Lux Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Des Moines. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Casey's Center, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other top choices in the neighborhood include AC Hotel Des Moines East Village and Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG.

How many hotels are there in the Downtown Des Moines area?

Expedia has 165 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Des Moines 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 Downtown Des Moines, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Downtown Des Moines.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Des Moines?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Des Moines, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighborhood?

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Walnut Street Bridge, and Temple Theater are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Des Moines. You could also plan a visit to Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Des Moines include Ruan Center, Des Moines Civic Center, and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. While you're out sightseeing, Iowa Hall of Pride and Des Moines Public Library are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.