The Tru By Hilton Ankeny is situated just 16 kilometres from both the Iowa Events Center and Hy-Vee Hall, providing easy access to Ankeny's key attractions and Des Moines' vibrant city centre. This 3-star hotel offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area. The accommodation features modern rooms with air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool, relax on the terrace, or keep up with their fitness routine at the on-site gym.
8.7 18 reviews
Des Moines, IA
30/07 – 05/08
A$299/nighttotal: A$1794 (6 )
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
1 5
hotel , Altoona
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines is a 3-star hotel located in Altoona, offering convenient access to local amenities and attractions. This accommodation provides complimentary daily breakfast, on-site laundry services, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre for guests' comfort and convenience.
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment in Des Moines, Iowa, offers convenient access to I-35, placing it within easy reach of downtown Des Moines and attractions such as the Wells Fargo Arena and Jordan Creek Town Centre. The 108-square-metre (approximately 1160 square feet) property, accommodating up to 16 guests in four separate hotel-style rooms, includes amenities such as a fitness centre, spa, and free parking, and is part of the "Four Separate Hotel Rooms" offer.
9.5 13 reviews
Des Moines, IA
02/08 – 09/08
A$639/nighttotal: A$4473 (7 )
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
2 6
hotel , Norwalk
The Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines is located in Norwalk, approximately 14.8 kilometres from the Science Centre of Iowa and 16.1 kilometres from the Wells Fargo Arena, offering convenient access to Des Moines attractions and situated just 4 kilometres from Des Moines International Airport. This 3-star hotel provides guests with air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions and free toiletries, alongside an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a 24-hour front desk for a comfortable stay.
Des Moines, IA
04/09 – 06/09
A$372/nighttotal: A$744 (2 )
Relaxing Family Ready Room Near Downtown | Free Onsite Parking
1 3
hotel , Des Moines
This Des Moines city centre flat offers convenient access to attractions such as the Jordan Creek Town Centre and Adventureland, though precise distances are not specified. The 27 square metre (approximately 290 square feet) one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps three guests and includes free parking, Wi-Fi, and in-unit amenities such as a refrigerator, TV, and coffee maker.
8.4 2706 reviews
Des Moines, IA
16/07 – 18/07
A$229/nighttotal: A$458 (2 )
Days Inn & Suites By Wyndham Des Moines Airport
1 2
hotel , Des Moines
The Days Inn & Suites By Wyndham Des Moines Airport is located just a short distance from Des Moines International Airport, making it a convenient choice for travellers arriving or departing by air. The hotel is a 2-star establishment that has received good user ratings for its cleanliness and location. The hotel features comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi and amenities such as microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee/tea making facilities. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, relax in the swimming pool or jacuzzi, or stay active in the fitness centre.
Des Moines, IA
16/07 – 18/07
A$537/nighttotal: A$1074 (2 )
Historic Elegance In Downtown Des Moines Surrounded By Events And Attractions
1 2
hotel , Des Moines
This hotel offers "Historic Elegance In Downtown Des Moines Surrounded By Events And Attractions" in the heart of Des Moines, just a short walk from the Pappajohn Sculpture Park and the Science Centre of Iowa, and 1.5 kilometres from Gray's Lake. Each 43 square metre room accommodates two guests, featuring a private bathroom, air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, and a 55-inch high-definition television, with a 24/7 public fitness centre available on-site.
9.3 1358 reviews
Des Moines, IA
13/08 – 16/08
A$1321/nighttotal: A$3963 (3 )
Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University
3 6
hotel , Des Moines
Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University is located near Drake University, just 3.5 kilometres from Wells Fargo Arena, Iowa Events Center, and Hy-Vee Hall, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. This 3-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings, highlighting its appeal to travellers. The accommodation features a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can also enjoy a swimming pool, a garden, a bar, and room service, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
9.3 892 reviews
Des Moines, IA
27/07 – 31/07
A$285/nighttotal: A$1140 (4 )
Homewood Suites Des Moines Airport
1 2
hotel , Des Moines
The Homewood Suites Des Moines Airport is conveniently located near the airport, just a short drive from downtown Des Moines, the Science Center of Iowa, and the Wells Fargo Arena. This 3-star hotel boasts excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The suites are spacious, averaging 37 square metres with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
9.1 1245 reviews
Des Moines, IA
25/07 – 31/07
A$1212/nighttotal: A$7272 (6 )
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg
4 8
hotel , Des Moines
The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Des Moines Downtown is located in the city centre, just a short walk from the Science Center of Iowa and within a mile and a half of both Wells Fargo Arena and the Iowa Events Center. This 2-star hotel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Des Moines. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and hot tub, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Guests can also enjoy a delicious breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable rooms with all the modern conveniences.
Des Moines, IA
02/08 – 09/08
A$1088/nighttotal: A$7616 (7 )
3 Suites | Johnston Retreat W/ Pool And Gym Access | 7 Mi To Clive Aquatic Cente
3 6
hotel , Johnston
This Johnston hotel, situated between Des Moines and West Des Moines city centres, offers easy access to the Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. The 237-square-metre lodging boasts six bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps twelve guests, featuring three themed suites with whirlpool baths, a fitness centre, indoor/outdoor pools, Palmer's Pub, and complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking; pet-friendly options are available for dogs up to 23kg for a £28 nightly fee.
9.0 40 reviews
Des Moines, IA
27/07 – 29/07
A$418/nighttotal: A$836 (2 )
Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk Des Moines
2 10
hotel , Norwalk
The Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk is situated in Norwalk, Iowa, approximately 4 kilometres from Des Moines International Airport and 16 kilometres from Des Moines' major attractions including the Science Centre of Iowa and Wells Fargo Arena. This excellent-rated hotel offers comfortable accommodation with standard Marriott amenities, providing a convenient base for exploring both Norwalk and Des Moines.
Best Des Moines, IA luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 83 accommodations in Des Moines, IA, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
8.5 1789 reviews
Des Moines, IA
27/07 – 31/07
A$299/nighttotal: A$1196 (4 )
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
1 2
hotel , Des Moines
The Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center is situated in the heart of Des Moines, directly opposite Wells Fargo Arena, making it ideal for event attendees and those wanting to explore the city centre. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user reviews, reflecting its comfortable and convenient offering. The accommodation features a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, swimming pool, and spa. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast and free parking, adding to the overall value for money.
9.3 938 reviews
Des Moines, IA
26/06 – 28/06
A$273/nighttotal: A$546 (2 )
Revel Hotel, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
1 2
hotel , Urbandale
The Revel Hotel, Tapestry Collection By Hilton is situated in Urbandale, just a short distance from the Living History Farms open-air museum and close to Drake University and the Des Moines Art Center. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of modern rooms, including poolside rooms and executive suites. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including an indoor pool and hot tub, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
9.2 1307 reviews
Des Moines, IA
22/09 – 23/09
A$249/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,tapestry Collection Hilton
1 2
hotel , Urbandale
Hotel Renovo is a 4.5-star hotel located in the suburbs of Urbandale, just 1.6 kilometres from the Clive Aquatic Center and Greenbelt Trail, and 4.8 kilometres from Valley West Mall and Mercy Medical Center West Lakes. The hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities for guests to enjoy, including an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, a spa, and a garden. Guests can also benefit from complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi in public areas and self-parking.
9.4 3121 reviews
Des Moines, IA
22/06 – 29/06
A$443/nighttotal: A$3101 (7 )
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown By Ihg
2 5
hotel , Des Moines
The Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is situated in the city centre, a short walk from both Hy-Vee Hall and the Iowa Events Center. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each suite offers a fully equipped kitchen, providing a home-away-from-home feel. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, a fitness centre, and a meeting room, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Best Des Moines, IA hotels with parking
8.6 1358 reviews
Des Moines, IA
19/07 – 22/07
A$363/nighttotal: A$1089 (3 )
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2 8
hotel , Des Moines
The Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown is located in the city centre, just a short distance from the Wells Fargo Arena, the Science Center of Iowa and the Des Moines Civic Center. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers a range of modern rooms, each featuring a 40-inch flat-screen TV, microwave, fridge, coffeemaker and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities including an indoor pool, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, a daily hot breakfast buffet and on-site parking.
Des Moines, IA
03/07 – 05/07
A$237/nighttotal: A$474 (2 )
Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
1 2
hotel , Norwalk
Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk is a 3-star hotel in Norwalk, offering convenient access to the city centre, with complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking for guests. This accommodation provides an outdoor pool open seasonally from May to September, a fitness centre, and laundry services, ensuring a comfortable stay.
9.1 140 reviews
Des Moines, IA
17/07 – 19/07
A$413/nighttotal: A$826 (2 )
Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-des Moines, Ia
1 4
hotel , Johnston
The Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-Des Moines is conveniently located in Johnston, Iowa, approximately 15-17 km from Des Moines attractions such as the Iowa Events Center, Hy-Vee Hall, and the Des Moines Civic Centre. This 3-star hotel offers 37 square metre suites with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and on-site bar, alongside free parking and Wi-Fi.
9.0 843 reviews
Des Moines, IA
13/08 – 16/08
A$266/nighttotal: A$798 (3 )
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Urbandale
1 2
hotel , Urbandale
The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Urbandale is located just off Interstates 80 and 35, a 30-kilometre drive from downtown Des Moines, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and surrounding area. The 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, highlighting its comfortable and well-maintained accommodation. Each room in the hotel offers 23 square metres of space, featuring a comfortable layout ideal for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and a daily hot breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Des Moines, IA
What are the best landmarks to visit in Des Moines, IA and around?
Des Moines has some great landmarks! The State Capitol Building is a must-see, with its gold dome and beautiful architecture. You can also visit the Iowa Historical Museum to learn more about the state's history. If you're interested in art, the Des Moines Art Center has a fantastic collection.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Des Moines, IA?
Which area in Des Moines, IA is a good option for staying in a hotel?
The Downtown area is a great choice for hotels. You'll be close to all the action, with restaurants, shops, and attractions all within walking distance. The East Village is also a popular choice, known for its trendy bars and restaurants.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Des Moines, IA?
What are the most affordable attractions in Des Moines, IA?
The Pappajohn Sculpture Park is a great option for a free outdoor activity. You can also visit the Des Moines Botanical Garden for a reasonable price, or take a walk along the Des Moines Riverwalk. The Des Moines Farmers' Market is also a great option for a free activity, especially on Saturdays.
What are the best luxury hotels in Des Moines, IA?
How can travelers relax during a week in Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines has plenty of options for relaxation. You can enjoy a peaceful walk through the Ledges State Park, just outside of the city, or have a picnic in the beautiful Water Works Park. The Des Moines Riverwalk is also a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Des Moines, IA?
You'll find all the major hotel chains in Des Moines, including Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, and Holiday Inn. There are also some smaller, independent hotels in the city.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Des Moines, IA?
What type of hotels can you find in Des Moines, IA?
You can find everything from budget-friendly motels to luxury hotels in Des Moines. There are also boutique hotels and historic hotels, offering a range of styles and amenities.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Des Moines, IA?
When is the best time to book a hotel in Des Moines, IA?
It's best to book your hotel in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season, which is typically from May to September. You can often find good deals if you book a few months in advance.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Des Moines, IA?
Most hotels in Des Moines offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a coffee maker. Many also have swimming pools, fitness centres, and business centres. Higher-end hotels may offer additional amenities like concierge services, room service, and valet parking.
What pet-friendly activities are available in Des Moines, IA?
The Des Moines Riverwalk is a great place for a walk with your dog. You can also take your furry friend to the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, where they are welcome on leash. The Des Moines Botanical Garden also allows leashed dogs in designated areas.
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Best Des Moines, IA hotels with a pool
Among the 83 accommodations in Des Moines, IA, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
9.2 1140 reviews
Des Moines, IA
04/09 – 06/09
A$403/nighttotal: A$806 (2 )
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Ankeny Ia - Des Moines Ia
2 3
hotel , Ankeny
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Ankeny Ia - Des Moines Ia is conveniently located in Ankeny, just a short distance from Des Moines Area Community College and other local attractions. This 2.5-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel provides comfortable and well-maintained accommodation with a range of amenities including an indoor pool, fitness centre, free breakfast, and a business centre. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, parking, and a range of other services.
Des Moines, IA
05/07 – 08/07
A$199/nighttotal: A$597 (3 )
Family Lodge Retreat W/ Onsite Pool & Hot Tub | 7 Mi To Drake University
1 3
hotel , Johnston
This Johnston, Iowa apartment is conveniently situated between Des Moines and West Des Moines, offering easy access to attractions such as Jordan Creek Town Centre, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Adventureland, Sky Zone, and Pump It Up. The 28-square-metre (301-square-foot) self-catering studio flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a double room with two double beds, a kitchenette with microwave and mini-refrigerator, plus complimentary breakfast and on-site parking.
The Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown is situated in the city centre, just 7 kilometres from Des Moines International Airport and within walking distance of Hy-Vee Hall, the Science Center of Iowa, and the Iowa State Capitol. It's a 3-star hotel that has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel features modern design throughout, with comfortable rooms equipped with a seating area, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, toiletries, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a desk. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an indoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi access.
Best Des Moines, IA hotels with a restaurant
8.9 1137 reviews
Des Moines, IA
12/08 – 16/08
A$626/nighttotal: A$2504 (4 )
Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel
2 5
hotel , Ankeny
The Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel is located in Ankeny, around 16 kilometres from both the Iowa Events Center and the Hy-Vee Hall. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hotel has an indoor pool, fitness centre and a bar, along with a restaurant and a business centre. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning and make use of the free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.0 2137 reviews
Des Moines, IA
09/07 – 11/07
A$266/nighttotal: A$532 (2 )
Hampton Inn And Suites Altoona-des Moines By Hilton
1 3
hotel , Altoona
The Hampton Inn and Suites Altoona-Des Moines by Hilton is located just 13 miles from Des Moines, offering easy access to the city's attractions while also providing a peaceful setting in Altoona. This 3-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving "very good" user reviews. The hotel offers a range of facilities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a fitness centre. There is also a restaurant and bar on-site, along with a tennis court and a spa, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
9.2 1802 reviews
Des Moines, IA
16/07 – 18/07
A$317/nighttotal: A$634 (2 )
Sleep Inn And Suites - Ankeny
1 2
hotel , Ankeny
The Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines is located just 16 kilometres from Des Moines, making it a convenient base for exploring both cities. The hotel is a 2-star property with excellent user ratings. The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a spa. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a business centre, and a 24-hour front desk.
8.7 1202 reviews
Des Moines, IA
19/08 – 21/08
A$273/nighttotal: A$546 (2 )
Hampton Inn Des Moines-airport
1 2
hotel , Des Moines
The Hampton Inn Des Moines-airport is located near the airport, a short distance from downtown Des Moines and close to Blank Park Zoo and Knoxville Raceway. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant and bar, along with free breakfast, internet access and parking.