This Des Moines city-centre flat is situated a short walk from Court Avenue, Wells Fargo Arena, the Civic Centre, and the Sculpture Park. The 64 square metre one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a terrace; nearby attractions include the Hello Marjorie cocktail bar.
10 5 reviews
Des Moines, IA
14/08 – 17/08
SG$196/nighttotal: SG$588 (3 )
Cozy Apartment In Des Moines
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This one-bedroom flat in Des Moines offers a peaceful retreat in a quiet neighbourhood, situated a short distance from downtown attractions and key city landmarks. This accommodation allows pets, features a private garden, and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, and capacity for three guests.
9.7 35 reviews
Des Moines, IA
17/07 – 19/07
SG$274/nighttotal: SG$548 (2 )
Marisol's Cozy House
1 4
apartment , Des Moines
This pet-friendly house in Des Moines' Merle Hay neighbourhood is located 1.6km from Drake University and 8km from Des Moines city centre, offering easy access to Highway 235. The two-bedroom property sleeps six, features a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, parking, and excellent guest reviews; nearby attractions include Drake University and the city centre.
10 2 reviews
Des Moines, IA
03/08 – 28/08
SG$147/nighttotal: SG$3675 (25 )
Charming 2 Bedroom House
1 1
house , Des Moines
This two-bedroom Des Moines apartment, situated in a desirable neighbourhood (precise location requires further specification to calculate distances to landmarks), offers a single-level layout with a basement, ideal for travellers. The property features a comfortable, neutral décor, sleeps three guests, includes internet, parking, and air conditioning, and is pet-friendly; further details on local amenities and the exact floor area are pending address confirmation.
9.2 5 reviews
Des Moines, IA
03/08 – 28/08
SG$73/nighttotal: SG$1825 (25 )
Private Studio By Drake & Downtown
1 1
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines apartment is conveniently located near Drake University, a short distance (approximately 1.6km) from downtown Des Moines and the Iowa State Capitol building, with numerous restaurants nearby. The self-catering flat offers one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes parking, a garden, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave; excellent guest reviews highlight its peaceful yet central setting.
9.1 13 reviews
Des Moines, IA
20/06 – 27/06
SG$145/nighttotal: SG$1015 (7 )
The Blue Ribbon Duplex
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines duplex, near the Iowa State Fairgrounds, is a short drive (approx. 1.6 to 3.2 km depending on the exact downtown location) from Des Moines city centre. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps up to five guests and offers a full kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus parking and fast Wi-Fi; the Iowa State Fairgrounds are within walking distance.
9.7 56 reviews
Des Moines, IA
22/06 – 29/06
SG$319/nighttotal: SG$2233 (7 )
King Bed Penthouse - City View - Gym - Parking
1 5
apartment , Des Moines
This two-bedroom penthouse condo in Des Moines' East Village offers unparalleled city views, being within walking distance of the Wells Fargo Arena. The 2-bathroom apartment sleeps 5, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, king-size bed, 65" smart TV, free parking, and is close to attractions such as Zombie Burger and the Iowa State Fairgrounds (a short drive away).
8.6 28 reviews
Des Moines, IA
19/08 – 20/08
SG$221/nightfor 1 night
Vibn'
1 5
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines apartment is situated in the Court Avenue District, within easy walking distance of the Iowa State Capitol building, Principal Park, the Civic Center, and the Science Centre of Iowa. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps six guests and offers amenities including air conditioning, internet access, and parking; further details on interior design and additional features are required.
9.8 13 reviews
Des Moines, IA
19/08 – 21/08
SG$149/nighttotal: SG$298 (2 )
Downtown Studio W/ Private Patio + Skyline Views
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This studio apartment is located centrally in downtown Des Moines, offering immediate walking access to numerous restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and entertainment venues. This pet-friendly loft features a private patio with Des Moines skyline views, a king-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a queen air mattress, accommodating up to four guests with air conditioning, WiFi, and parking.
9.6 16 reviews
Des Moines, IA
02/10 – 08/10
SG$115/nighttotal: SG$690 (6 )
Studio Loft For Couples & Work Trips + Parking
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This modern studio loft is centrally located in Des Moines, providing straightforward access to downtown attractions and business districts, situated approximately 1.5 kilometres from the Iowa State Capitol Building. This apartment offers a comfortable stay for up to three guests with a full-size bed and futon, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and on-site parking, with a fitness centre and garden available for guest use.
9.8 9 reviews
Des Moines, IA
13/08 – 16/08
SG$221/nighttotal: SG$663 (3 )
Happy Happy Guest House 1bd/1ba
1 2
house , Des Moines
This Beaverdale guest house in Des Moines, Iowa, offers convenient access to local hospitals, Des Moines University, and the city centre, all within a 6-8 km radius. The fully furnished, one-bedroom property sleeps two guests, includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen, and boasts a private backyard setting.
10 1 review
Des Moines, IA
03/08 – 28/08
SG$133/nighttotal: SG$3325 (25 )
Cool Vibes
1 1
apartment , Des Moines
This one-bedroom flat in central Des Moines offers convenient access to downtown attractions and campus amenities, situated within easy reach of the city's food and entertainment scene. This pet-friendly apartment accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, and internet, with a fitness centre available on-site for your convenience.
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9.2 21 reviews
Des Moines, IA
19/08 – 21/08
SG$114/nighttotal: SG$228 (2 )
Retro Studio In Historic Building Downtown
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This centrally located flat in Des Moines offers easy access to the city centre, situated just 2 kilometres from the State Historical Museum. This pet-friendly accommodation for two features a full kitchen with a freezer and microwave, air conditioning, high-speed internet, and an in-unit washer and dryer, with nearby parking available for a small fee.
10 31 reviews
Des Moines, IA
12/08 – 16/08
SG$549/nighttotal: SG$2196 (4 )
Family & Pet-friendly 2br Retreat Near Downtown
1 5
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines property enjoys a central location, minutes from Downtown Des Moines, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, and the Science Centre. The two-bedroom house, sleeping up to five guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a garden, ample off-street parking, and a spacious backyard ideal for summer activities; pets are welcome.
9.4 70 reviews
Des Moines, IA
22/06 – 29/06
SG$343/nighttotal: SG$2401 (7 )
“Taylormade” For You!
1 5
apartment , Pleasant Hill
This Pleasant Hill property is ideally situated near the Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland amusement park, offering easy access to Pleasant Hill's downtown area and other attractions. Sleeping eleven guests comfortably in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, garden, and parking, perfect for families or large groups visiting Pleasant Hill.
This 11th-floor flat in the historic Kirkwood Hotel offers skyline views and is located in downtown Des Moines, within easy walking distance of dining, events, and the Skywalk, approximately 500 metres from the city centre. This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests with a king bed, queen sofa bed, and air mattress, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with full-size appliances, in-unit laundry, secure garage parking, a fitness centre, and a six-person sauna.
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8.8 5 reviews
Des Moines, IA
31/07 – 31/08
SG$76/nighttotal: SG$2356 (31 )
Room For The Whole Fam! 5mins From Downtown
1 1
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines apartment is conveniently located near major hospitals, within walking distance of Mars Cafe and a short Uber ride from the city centre. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, fast Wi-Fi, and is ideal for longer stays, offering self-catering and proximity to local amenities.
10 3 reviews
Des Moines, IA
22/06 – 29/06
SG$249/nighttotal: SG$1743 (7 )
The Dsm Cottage
1 5
apartment , Des Moines
This newly remodelled 1890 cottage is situated in Des Moines, Iowa, a mere 5-minute drive from the city centre and the airport, placing it within easy reach of attractions such as Gray's Lake and Water Works Park. This two-bedroom flat comfortably accommodates up to five guests and features a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside air conditioning and a garden with a stone patio for outdoor enjoyment.
9.2 65 reviews
Des Moines, IA
08/07 – 18/07
SG$175/nighttotal: SG$1750 (10 )
Sleepover | Wonderful 1bd/1ba -Downtown Des Moines
1 3
apartment , Des Moines
This Des Moines apartment offers a central downtown location, within walking distance of Principal Park baseball stadium and numerous art galleries. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, fitness centre access, and self check-in; complimentary goods and hotel-standard cleaning are provided.
9.2 5 reviews
Des Moines, IA
24/07 – 26/07
SG$631/nighttotal: SG$1262 (2 )
6 Bedroom Home Close To Airport
1 9
apartment , Des Moines
This six-bedroom, two-bathroom Des Moines apartment offers spacious family accommodation near Des Moines International Airport, Blank Park Zoo, a golf course, and a shopping mall, providing convenient access to local attractions. Sleeping up to twelve guests, the property features a private patio with a BBQ, complimentary internet access, parking, and is suitable for both short and long-term lets.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Des Moines, IA
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines is a vibrant city with plenty to offer! You'll want to check out the State Capitol Building, the Des Moines Art Center, and the Science Center of Iowa, which is great for families. If you're looking for something a bit different, the Pappajohn Sculpture Park has some really interesting modern art.
What are the best accommodations in Des Moines, IA?
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Des Moines, IA?
There's always something going on in Des Moines! The Iowa State Fair is a huge event in August, and the Downtown Farmers' Market is a great way to experience local produce and crafts. For music lovers, 80/35 is a popular music festival in July, and the Des Moines Arts Festival in June has a great atmosphere.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Des Moines, IA?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines has a decent public transport system, with the DART bus network covering most of the city. You can also rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing stations, or use ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft. If you're planning on exploring the surrounding area, a car is probably the best option.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Des Moines, IA?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines is a great city for outdoor activities! The Des Moines Riverwalk is a popular spot for walking, running, and biking, and you can even rent a kayak or canoe to explore the river. For something a bit more adventurous, head to Ledges State Park, about 30 minutes outside of the city, for hiking and rock climbing.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Des Moines, IA?
What types of accommodations are available in Des Moines, IA?
You'll find a range of accommodation options in Des Moines, from budget-friendly hotels and motels to luxury boutique hotels and Airbnb rentals. There are also some great options for extended stays if you're planning a longer trip.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Des Moines, IA?
The best time to visit Des Moines depends on what you're looking for. Spring and autumn are great for mild weather and outdoor activities, while summer offers plenty of festivals and events. If you're looking for a quieter experience, winter can be lovely too, with the city covered in snow.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Des Moines, IA?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines has a thriving food scene! Make sure to try some of the local specialties, like the Iowa pork tenderloin sandwich, or a juicy burger from one of the many burger joints. You can also find great restaurants serving up everything from farm-to-table cuisine to international dishes.
In which part of Des Moines, IA should you consider renting accommodation?
The Downtown area is a great option for being close to the action, with plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops. If you're looking for a more residential feel, the East Village or Ingersoll Avenue are good choices. For a quieter stay, consider the suburbs like West Des Moines or Urbandale.
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9.8 128 reviews
Des Moines, IA
02/10 – 08/10
SG$366/nighttotal: SG$2196 (6 )
Luxury 4 Br Mid-century Modern Home
4 2
apartment , Des Moines
This modern home is located in a residential area just 5 kilometres from downtown Des Moines, making it easy to explore the city's attractions, restaurants, and shops. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The spacious house has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to eleven guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, and a large garden with a fire pit, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
8.9 83 reviews
Des Moines, IA
01/07 – 31/12
SG$148/nighttotal: SG$27084 (183 )
Sleepover | Charming 1bd/1ba - Downtown Des Moines
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This one-bedroom apartment is located in a peaceful neighbourhood in Des Moines, just a short distance from the city centre and its many attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment is well-equipped and comfortably accommodates up to three guests. It includes a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry area, and access to shared amenities such as a seasonal swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a rooftop terrace.
Des Moines, IA
18/06 – 22/06
SG$140/nighttotal: SG$560 (4 )
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center By Wyndham Des Moines
1 2
resort , Urbandale
The Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center By Wyndham Des Moines is located in Des Moines, just outside the city centre, offering a peaceful retreat while still being close to the city's attractions. This resort provides a convenient base for exploring the area. The hotel features a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant, making it suitable for both business travellers and families. Guests can also enjoy the on-site bar and take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and parking.
10 6 reviews
Des Moines, IA
18/06 – 22/06
SG$1406/nighttotal: SG$5624 (4 )
Heated Pool Hot Tub Picklebalmovietheaterpooltable Gamer Golf
5 2
apartment , Des Moines
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment is situated in Des Moines' Greater South Side, offering convenient access to Jordan Creek Town Centre and is within a short drive (distances will vary depending on specific location within the Greater South Side) of the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Adventureland, and Blank Park Zoo. Sleeping up to 20 guests, this spacious dwelling boasts on-site laundry facilities, a swimming pool, hot tub, cinema room, games room, and fire pit, alongside proximity to the Wells Fargo Arena.
Best Des Moines, IA accommodations with parking
8.8 3 reviews
Des Moines, IA
08/07 – 18/07
SG$135/nighttotal: SG$1350 (10 )
Sleepover | Exclusive Studio And Gym - Des Moines
1 3
studio , Des Moines
This Drake neighbourhood studio apartment in Des Moines offers convenient access to attractions such as Jordan Creek Town Centre, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, and Adventureland, although precise distances aren't specified. The self-catering unit features a full kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a futon for extra sleeping space, accommodating up to three guests, and includes in-unit laundry facilities.
9.4 63 reviews
Des Moines, IA
14/08 – 15/08
SG$802/nightfor 1 night
2 Units In 1! Silver Screen Getaway - Downtown Dsm
1 6
apartment , Des Moines
This two-bedroom Des Moines apartment is situated three blocks from the Court Avenue District, offering easy walking access to Wells Fargo Arena, Hy-Vee Hall, and the Civic Centre. The property, boasting two fully equipped kitchens, a private cinema with a 10-foot screen and electric recliners, sleeps 10-12 guests and includes free coffee and laundry facilities.
9.7 118 reviews
Des Moines, IA
18/06 – 22/06
SG$671/nighttotal: SG$2684 (4 )
Arcade Room /Backyard/bbq*kings*private
1 2
apartment , Des Moines
This four-bedroom house is located in Des Moines, Iowa, just a short walk from the Willow on Grand wedding venue, making it ideal for wedding guests and families. The property comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests with a spacious living room, two full bathrooms, and a fully fenced backyard with a fire pit and seating area.
Des Moines, IA
24/07 – 26/07
SG$936/nighttotal: SG$1872 (2 )
Spacious 5br Retreat W Game Room Huge Drive & Private Setting
1 9
house , Saylorville
This Ankeny holiday home is situated approximately 13.8 kilometres from the Iowa Events Center and Hy-Vee Hall, with Wells Fargo Arena and the Science Center of Iowa also within a 14.6 kilometre radius. This spacious five-bedroom property offers accommodation for up to 17 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, on-site casino and water park, and is 8.6 miles from the Iowa Events Center.
