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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
2.0 star property
Fairground
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"it's nothing fancy for sure, but the rooms were clean, beds were comfortable, and staff was friendly."
United States
Teri
The price is ₩94,118
₩105,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
13.7 km from Fairground
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"Good hotel nice clea"
United States
Jose
The price is ₩126,408
₩141,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Watrous South, 8.8 km from Fairground
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,750 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Property is old but very clean and beds were very comfortable. "
United States
Matthew
The price is ₩97,286
₩108,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
2.5 star property
20.2 km from Fairground
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean the beds were very comfortable and the staff was helpful."
United States
Treasa J
The price is ₩139,327
₩156,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 8.8 km from Fairground
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Marc
The price is ₩171,027
₩191,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Fairground
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Big room, friendly staff, gym had free weights up to 75 lbs"
United States
Albert
The price is ₩147,027
₩164,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Quality Inn Indianola

Quality Inn Indianola
2.5 star property
24.2 km from Fairground
7.8 out of 10, Good, (527 reviews)
"We had a good stay. "
United States
Glenn
The price is ₩100,980
₩113,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Quality Inn Indianola

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
16.9 km from Fairground
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,232 reviews)
"Nice pool area and breakfast was better than most places"
United States
Daryn
The price is ₩133,131
₩149,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Wildwood Lodge

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3.0 star property
18.1 km from Fairground
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice options near by. "
United States
Tina
The price is ₩149,403
₩167,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Fairground
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (694 reviews)
"Very nice place, clean, quiet, and good breakfast. "
United States
David
The price is ₩144,395
₩161,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

Tru By Hilton Ankeny
2.5 star property
13.6 km from Fairground
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155 reviews)
"Smooth check in and check out, room was clean"
United States
Kolten
The price is ₩133,550
₩149,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Tru By Hilton Ankeny

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Fairground
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was clean and the breakfast was good"
United States
Melissa
The price is ₩118,339
₩132,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Fairground
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (964 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful "
United States
Khio
The price is ₩124,166
₩139,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
12.3 km from Fairground
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Clean room, Staff, Amenities"
United States
karounna
The price is ₩147,924
₩165,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
20.1 km from Fairground
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (780 reviews)
"Great facilities and friendly staff."
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₩72,330
₩81,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Fairground
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Very clean, nice hotel. Staff was friendly."
United States
Lena
The price is ₩158,054
₩177,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 8.9 km from Fairground
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"clean rooms, very polite and helpful staff. hot tub and pool were amazing. "
United States
DiJionee
The price is ₩94,003
₩105,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 6.9 km from Fairground
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and staff were very welcome and friendly! Hope to stay here more often in the future!"
United States
Adrian
The price is ₩134,410
₩150,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills, 13.3 km from Fairground
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,171 reviews)
"Great staff. Great stay"
United States
James
The price is ₩129,097
₩144,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
2.5 star property
18.9 km from Fairground
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"Great place to stay!! We enjoyed our trip there"
United States
Tammy
The price is ₩140,575
₩157,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
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Where to stay in Fairground

Find the best Fairground areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Court District

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

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.

Drake

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

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fairground like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Des Moines's Fairground neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Fairground?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area is the highest ranked property in Fairground. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Iowa State Fairgrounds, and it offers an indoor pool and free parking.
How many hotels will I find in the Fairground area?
When you want to find places to stay in Des Moines, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in Fairground.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fairground, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Fairground.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Fairground?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Fairground, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Des Moines neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Fairground include Sky Glider East, Iowa State Fairgrounds, and Grand View Golf Course. While you're out sightseeing in Des Moines, be sure to visit other sights like Iowa State Capitol Building or Sleepy Hollow Sports Park.