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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a sofa, chairs, and tables under a pergola with hanging lights and a fire feature.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (932)
"Great overnight stay to relax and unwind after a full day of driving. "
The price is ₩164,083
₩183,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, wooden desk, and wall-mounted telephone.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1585)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is ₩102,922
₩115,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Relax in a serene lakeside setting, complete with a tranquil pool and a life-sized moose statue.

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1768)
"We enjoyed our stay here. "
The price is ₩135,663
₩151,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Relax in our elegant lobby, featuring a central seating area with comfortable chairs and a variety of sofas and armchairs.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Great stay"
The price is ₩193,595
₩216,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Experience the serene atmosphere of this hotel, surrounded by a scenic water feature and modern architecture.

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1108)
"enjoyed our stay"
The price is ₩152,279
₩170,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Relax by the pool, where you can swim laps or unwind in a tranquil atmosphere.

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (884)
"Conveniently off the highway and easy to find. "
The price is ₩122,490
₩137,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North
Welcome to Baymont, where guests are greeted by a modern entrance and a warm reception area.

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North

2.5 star property
5.2 out of 10, (1008)
"There were "
The price is ₩92,492
₩103,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Enjoy a panoramic city view from this modern dining area with round and square tables and comfortable seating.

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"Great hotel."
The price is ₩187,276
₩209,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Swim and play in the central pool surrounded by a palm tree and a ship-themed play structure with slides.

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (537)
"Let me preference this by saying we knew going in it was a day of facility the little ones loved it and knew no better if you're looking for an affordable option this is it and the restaurant was fine and the staff was very nice."
The price is ₩108,352
₩121,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Qube Hotel
Cozy living area with a central console table, featuring decorative items and vases.

Qube Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (691)
"Nice place with view of golf course. "
The price is ₩132,211
₩155,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Qube Hotel
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Three beds with patterned bedspreads line the wall, complemented by a stylish armchair.

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Low key, friendly staff, central location near highway and main roads breakfast included helped budget."
The price is ₩97,214
₩113,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Relax in a spacious living room with a panoramic city view, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a flat-screen TV.

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Love staying here! The rooms are very well designed and the over service is excellent! "
The price is ₩247,201
₩276,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Simple, functional architecture with a well-maintained lawn and a tree.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Very well kept friendly workers felt safe nice rooms"
The price is ₩87,354
₩97,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and lush greenery.

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"We had a nice stay there. "
The price is ₩152,279
₩170,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Welcome to the American Inn, where guests can check in and relax in the comfortable seating area.

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Staff was super friendly and helped cancel the room due pool closed and refuned money back"
The price is ₩106,255
₩119,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Des Lux Hotel
Welcome to the Des Lux Hotel, featuring a grand entrance with a bold sign, double doors, and elegant planters.

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place very cool hotel!"
The price is ₩236,230
₩264,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Des Lux Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Stunning multi-story building with a central entrance and welcoming seating area.

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

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The staff was very friendly"
The price is ₩116,865
₩130,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area
Relax in a stylish room with a comfortable bed, sitting area, and large window overlooking lush greenery.

Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (586)
"Great place!"
The price is ₩87,493
₩97,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Welcome to the American Inn, featuring a modern design with a flat roof and a prominent entrance.

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"The price was great for just a short 1 nught stay. Pool looked amazing rooms were clean staff was wonderful."
The price is ₩105,060
₩117,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, comfortable sofa, and flat-screen TV.

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Awesome hotel"
The price is ₩143,043
₩160,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
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Where to stay in Drake

Find the best Drake areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes landscape views, a skyscraper and a city
Downtown Des Moines map

Downtown Des Moines

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village map

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.

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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.

Des Moines Botanical Center showing a cascade
Capitol Park map

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.

Grays Lake featuring a lake or waterhole
Greater South Side map

Greater South Side

While Greater South Side 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.

Top Drake Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent Customer Service "
James 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Frequently asked questions

What is Drake like?

Travelers to the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Drake travel tips? Be sure to check out Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Drake?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is the highest ranked property in Drake. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Drake University, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool.

How many hotels will I find in the Drake area?

Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodations in Drake 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 Drake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Drake.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Drake?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Drake, head over to our customer service page.

What is there to do in this Des Moines neighborhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Drake are Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse. Burns United Methodist Church and Waveland Municipal Golf Course are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Des Moines.