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Pick from 13 Downtown Des Moines Family Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Very nice clean place to stay. Staff was very accommodating and friendly. Highly recommend this place!"
The price is SAR 638
SAR 715 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Des Lux Hotel
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great hotel, clean and lovely room. Was given a suite. Parking good, covered and secure. Walking distance to town and baseball game. Shay was amazing, and so helpful and very kind. The only big change would be to advertise the front od vuikdinf better, as it was harder to find initially. Took me two chances around the block. "
The price is SAR 503
SAR 564 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (802)
"Every thing was wonderful and staff was awesome "
The price is SAR 597
SAR 668 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
"Great and convenient location. "
The price is SAR 567
SAR 635 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location. Plenty of restaurants and bars. DesMoines downtown is very clean. "
The price is SAR 462
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great front desk staff, especially Gina who called to tell me that our room was available earlier than expected."
The price is SAR 417
SAR 467 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (836)
"Great time"
The price is SAR 638
SAR 714 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (436)
"Good location. The layout of the building was somewhat confusing. Our room window faced a blank outside wall. Seemed to be doing a lot of updating and construction. Hallway carpets and elevator floors were dirty and stained. Bed was very comfortable and room was well appointed with a kitchen and bar area and clean. Wall light on bed wall was broken and shelf in bathroom was about to fall off along with the tp holder. Reported to front desk. Very good selection of options for breakfast. "
The price is SAR 492
SAR 573 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The hotel was good overall. Nice bed, good sized room. The negative - check in took about 25 mins because she couldn’t find our room rate. Found the reservation but couldn’t find the rate. The room is spacious, but the bathroom is smaller than on most cruise ships. You can touch the back wall of the shower from the toilet. The stairs are also a bit confusing if you don’t want to take the elevator. Great location though. If you don’t want to pay for garage parking, go park on the bridge, it’s...
The price is SAR 540
SAR 605 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"We enjoyed our stay here. We were in town for a baseball game so we didn’t use the room for more than sleeping, but it was very nice and quiet. I would definitely recommend 10/10!"
The price is SAR 496
SAR 555 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What's Downtown Des Moines like for family-friendly vacations?
If you’ve been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Downtown Des Moines is a good choice. The biking trails, entertainment, and swimming spots are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the center of Downtown Des Moines.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Downtown Des Moines?
Hilton Des Moines Downtown is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown and Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown.
How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Des Moines?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Des Moines.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Downtown Des Moines?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 72°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Driest months: January, February, November, and December
  • Rainiest months: May, June, August, and April
What's there to see and do with your family in Downtown Des Moines?
Wells Fargo Arena and Principal Park are interesting attractions you and your family might enjoy exploring while you are staying in Downtown Des Moines. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Hoyt Sherman Place and Wooly’s.