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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, (1,323 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Brandi
The price is SAR 335
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
3.5 star property
West Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing. Room was great."
United States
Brenda
The price is SAR 349
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,072 reviews)
"Beautiful lobby and rooms."
United States
Theresa
The price is SAR 537
SAR 602 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Des Lux Hotel

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms great breakfast and coffee."
United States
Cynthia
The price is SAR 332
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,253 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay!"
United States
Dave
The price is SAR 382
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Wildwood Lodge

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, (1,427 reviews)
"Best experience in a La Quinta in my memory. Well maintained, great location and great staff. Breakfast was great and the person managing it was exceptional."
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 321
SAR 359 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

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, (1,018 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation i always stay here when in town!"
United States
Barbara
The price is SAR 428
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

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
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,058 reviews)
"Modern, very clean, friendly staff, and nice complimentary breakfast options."
United States
Corinn
The price is SAR 334
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,049 reviews)
"Clean room staff and breakfast are good."
United States
Khang
The price is SAR 390
SAR 437 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Location and staff!"
United States
Tobin
The price is SAR 447
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent shuttle service to airport"
United States
Lea
The price is SAR 252
SAR 282 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
Watrous South
7.2 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"Clean hotel with breakfast and heated pool."
United States
Johnathan
The price is SAR 250
SAR 280 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again. "
United States
Cody
The price is SAR 540
SAR 605 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

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, (1,006 reviews)
"The rooms were very nice and clean. The staff were great and breakfast was very good."
United States
Kimberle
The price is SAR 353
SAR 395 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, breakfast was decent and room was comfortable "
Canada
CHRIS
The price is SAR 412
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean updated historic hotel in downtown Des Moines. Excellent staff and accommodations. Conveniently located within walking distance to venues, restaurants and other entertainment."
United States
Janice
The price is SAR 537
SAR 601 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Osceola
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"We enjoyed our time there"
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 270
SAR 355 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Lakeside Hotel Casino, a Travelodge by Wyndham

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, organized, professional, and respectful staff amazing"
United States
Tyler
The price is SAR 489
SAR 548 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice room, friendly cleaning staff."
United States
Nancy
The price is SAR 492
SAR 552 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was great, room was clean and breakfast was great!!"
United States
Ralph
The price is SAR 332
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
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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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