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Discover 734 Downtown Des Moines hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"We really enjoyed our stay"
The price is SAR 457
SAR 511 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Nice location "
The price is SAR 372
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice, quiet, staff checking us in were enjoyable "
The price is SAR 412
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1124)
"Excellent hotel "
The price is SAR 443
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Easy access to restaurants."
The price is SAR 443
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (347)
"Great place"
The price is SAR 413
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (996)
"Clean and great location. "
The price is SAR 526
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
View from property

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (899)
"Staff were nice, great location and safe"
The price is SAR 541
SAR 605 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
View from property

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (492)
"Would stay there again. Comfortable room."
The price is SAR 393
SAR 440 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Des Lux Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Beautiful property, friendly staff, great location. Would stay again! "
The price is SAR 571
SAR 639 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Des Lux Hotel
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Serves dinner and happy hour

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Classy hotel"
The price is SAR 507
SAR 568 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"This was a great hotel! "
The price is SAR 634
SAR 710 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great place to stay in if you visit Des Moines "
The price is SAR 493
SAR 552 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Very friendly staff!"
The price is SAR 454
SAR 508 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (884)
"Spacious lobby "
The price is SAR 522
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Game room

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
"Great access to Expo Center. Spacious, clean, extremely well organized. Would book again next year. "
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Lounge

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"Clean room and nice staff."
The price is SAR 567
SAR 635 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (861)
"Great place to stay! Wonderful staff especially Gina at the front desk and Sue at the breakfast bar. "
The price is SAR 412
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Cozy Rest Motel
Standard Room | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (614)
"Staff were very friendly and room more than met our needs"
The price is SAR 230
SAR 257 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Cozy Rest Motel
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Study with Chaise) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Perfect spot for us to attend a family event. Great staff and the best free breakfast. Thank you for hosting us, we will return. "
The price is SAR 448
SAR 501 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
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Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Court District map

Court District

Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Science Center of Iowa and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market while in the area.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village map

Historic East Village

Directly east of Downtown Des Moines, this nationally recognized historic district boasts the Iowa State Capitol complex, State of Iowa Historical Museum, and Des Moines Botanical Gardens. Explore eateries, boutique shops, and loft-style housing in its charming structures.

Drake map

Drake

If you're spending some time in Drake, Des Moines Community Playhouse and Knapp Center are top sights worth seeing.

Southwestern Hills map

Southwestern Hills

While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Grays Lake featuring a lake or waterhole
Greater South Side map

Greater South Side

While Greater South Side might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Des Moines like?

Travelers love the Downtown Des Moines neighborhood for its array of dining options, sporting events, and great live music scene. Are you looking for Downtown Des Moines travel tips? Be sure to check out Polk County Courthouse and 801 Grand while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Des Moines?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Des Lux Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Des Moines. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Wells Fargo Arena, and it offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other top choices in the neighborhood include AC Hotel Des Moines East Village and Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG.

How many hotels are there in the Downtown Des Moines area?

Expedia has 167 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Des Moines to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Des Moines area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Des Moines, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Downtown Des Moines.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Des Moines?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Downtown Des Moines, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighborhood?

Walnut Street Bridge, The Temple for Performing Arts, and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates are notable landmarks to see while you're in Downtown Des Moines. You could also plan a visit to Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Des Moines include Ruan Center, Des Moines Civic Center, and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. While you're out sightseeing, Iowa Hall of Pride and Des Moines Public Library are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.