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Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, good breakfast, enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Dorothy
The price is SAR 346
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Room and hotel was very clean, staff were friendly, would definitely stay again!"
United States
Aaron
The price is SAR 335
SAR 376 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Indoor pool

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
Ames
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,259 reviews)
"Perfect stay! "
United States
Tony
The price is SAR 318
SAR 356 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Lobby sitting area

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,039 reviews)
"Great stay will do again "
United States
Andrew
The price is SAR 571
SAR 639 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Des Lux Hotel
Concierge desk

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Very clean, amazing breakfast, great customer service!"
United States
Michelle
The price is SAR 349
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
Indoor pool, open 6 AM to 11 PM, sun loungers

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Big room, friendly staff, good breakfast, very nice pool area, great location. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Lynn
The price is SAR 297
SAR 333 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Susan
The price is SAR 496
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,020 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
United States
Carol
The price is SAR 375
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Lobby

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
3.5 star property
West Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was very clean and staff was nice and helpful."
United States
Darron
The price is SAR 349
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
Front of property

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,237 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfortable rooms and good breakfast. "
United States
Rachel
The price is SAR 291
SAR 325 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Wildwood Lodge
Indoor pool

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3.0 star property
Urbandale
5.6 out of 10, (744 reviews)
"Good tub"
United States
Gabriel
The price is SAR 307
SAR 344 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Exterior

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
Altoona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,487 reviews)
"Nice quiet room, very clean, great breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Diane
The price is SAR 318
SAR 356 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great atmosphere and quiet rooms."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is SAR 428
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,015 reviews)
"Room was great, location is great, and the breakfast was fantastic! "
United States
David
The price is SAR 379
SAR 425 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Bar (on property)

Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Osceola
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great time "
United States
Tori
The price is SAR 270
SAR 355 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham
Bar (on property)

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
3.5 star property
Urbandale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place good location "
United States
Julie
The price is SAR 520
SAR 583 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
Indoor pool

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable; the staff at the desk was very friendly and helpful. "
United States
Barbara
The price is SAR 308
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Terrace/patio

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and parking accommodation."
United States
Matt
The price is SAR 551
SAR 636 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Front of property

The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel
3.5 star property
Cedar Falls
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (813 reviews)
"This is a lovely place to stay! Very comfortable, clean and well located."
United States
Jacque
The price is SAR 398
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Black Hawk Hotel
Property amenity

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Stayed 2 nights, no issues, convenient getting to Methodist West Hospital. Would stay there again."
United States
Terry
The price is SAR 290
SAR 325 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
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Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

206 6th Ave. Des Moines IA
The price is SAR 540 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
SAR 540
SAR 605 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
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Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was phenomenal. Rooms were updated. Pool area was very nice!"
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Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Central Iowa?
Based on comments shared by our customers, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is among the best 3-star hotels in Des Moines, Central Iowa. It offers a swimming pool and a wet bar, and is around 0.16 kilometers east of the center. Guests also highly recommend Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel, approximately 0.32 kilometers northeast of downtown. Pool sun loungers and a barbecue grill help make it a leading city stay.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Central Iowa?
The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Central Iowa is the standard of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more budget-friendly and include the amenities and services required to ensure your comfort, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like spa and wellness centers.

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