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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Indoor spa tub
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1347)
"Very quiet nice rooms"
The price is $113
includes taxes & fees
$101 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1261)
"The staff is very accommodating. We had to return to our room after we had checked out and they were very willing to allow us to check back in for a few hours."
The price is $87
includes taxes & fees
$78 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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, (767)
"Historic property that was quiet and comfortable."
The price is $170
includes taxes & fees
$152 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Exterior
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Very friendly and prompt staff"
The price is $84
includes taxes & fees
$75 per night
Aug 5 - Aug 6
AmericInn by Wyndham Ames
Des Lux Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Very nice hotel,big room, nice decorating. Breakfast with so many options. Very nice staff. "
The price is $212
includes taxes & fees
$189 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Des Lux Hotel
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1462)
"Did not have decaf coffee at breakfast. I cannot have caffein for medical reasons. I have never seen a place that does not offer decaf. "
The price is $119
includes taxes & fees
$106 per night
Jul 29 - Jul 30
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Wildwood Lodge
Room, 1 King Bed (Whirlpool) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1346)
"This hotel is easy to get to and decorated very nicely with the Northwoods theme. It is clean and the people are very friendly. Our only slight complaint was that we didn’t care for the breakfast offerings. Otherwise, a great stay."
The price is $128
includes taxes & fees
$114 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Wildwood Lodge
Adventureland Inn
2 indoor pools
Adventureland Inn
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"We had a few problems with the room. But they took care of us. I really appreciate that you all took care of our room. Thank you so much. "
The price is $134
includes taxes & fees
$119 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Adventureland Inn
Surety Hotel
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Surety Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (757)
"I loved the decor. An old bank converted to a hotel, they kept the dark wood and elegance. I felt like I was staying in an upscale law firm. The staff was attentive. In the morning they had a coffee bar with some breakfast items. I didn't try the restaurant. It was a bit pricey."
The price is $155
includes taxes & fees
$139 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Surety Hotel
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
Indoor pool, open 6 AM to 11 PM, sun loungers
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"A bit pricey but worth it. I had a room with a king bed and sofa bed. Also had a fridge and microwave. Great room. I’d stay again."
The price is $107
includes taxes & fees
$96 per night
Aug 19 - Aug 20
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1104)
"Great place to stay - amazing breakfast, made to order. Pool is good - interesting eco concept in use. Nice patio to use off the main area & the bar met usual expectations & was open on a Sunday night. Will stay again."
The price is $142
includes taxes & fees
$127 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Exterior
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"It was a good experience. We got our room quick and was cleaned the following day. Although, we noticed there was only one working elevator. We had a good option for breakfast and the hotel was accessible to parking garages and other points of interest"
The price is $130
includes taxes & fees
$116 per night
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Exterior
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very good. Thanks. "
The price is $103
includes taxes & fees
$92 per night
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (848)
"I wish there was a free breakfast, but otherwise it was a very nice hotel so close to the event center that I needed."
The price is $191
includes taxes & fees
$171 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hilton 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, (1004)
"We had a dog next door, didn't hear the dog at all at night. Very quiet!!"
The price is $156
includes taxes & fees
$139 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Executive Level | Living area | LED TV
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Beautiful "
The price is $122
includes taxes & fees
$109 per night
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Exterior
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (881)
"Property was clean, there were alot of children about due to some kind of tournament, but over all the property was great"
The price is $82
includes taxes & fees
$73 per night
Jul 31 - Aug 1
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Was short stay. Front desk staff was great at checkout! "
The price is $140
includes taxes & fees
$125 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Exterior
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (48)
"Good location - close to mall and restaurants. We extended our stay for the national softball tournament."
The price is $90
includes taxes & fees
$80 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"This property is very near the Des Moines airport. Convenient for an early morning flight out. The desk staff were friendly. We left before the morning breakfast. The rooms were comfortable and quiet. Standard decor, just a bit dated. "
The price is $126
includes taxes & fees
$113 per night
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
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Downtown Des Moines

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(711 area reviews)

Downtown Des Moines boasts corporate campuses, fine dining, and unique retail destinations. Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and enjoy easy access to DART transit and skywalk connections.

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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
The price is $113 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$113
includes taxes & fees
$101 per night
Jul 28 - Jul 29
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,339 reviews)

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Iowa State University

4.5/5(427 reviews)

Visit this public university to learn about its agricultural history and explore the many museums and cultural centers on the campus.

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Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

5/5 Excellent
"Close to where I needed to be. Well kept. Clean. Easy access in and out."
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