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Your Central Iowa Vacation

Embrace new adventures with a Central Iowa vacation package. Culture and festivals will make the highlight reel of your getaway. Kick off your trip to Central Iowa with some time exploring Des Moines visiting popular attractions like Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Ames is another top city that draws crowds from near and far. Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum are two of the top places to see here. Whether you're planning to travel on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next Central Iowa vacation.

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Central Iowa Hotel Deals

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$87 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
5.6/10 (569 reviews)
Just manage expectations and it’ll be fine!
"We booked to stay during the state fair with our 3 year old. The hotel is older, for sure. Certainly not a luxury establishment. That said, though, our rooms were clean. The AC worked very well in our room, almost freezing us out the first night until we adjusted it. Our room opened to the waterpark ..."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$156 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,023 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2 out of 5
7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
$76 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (543 reviews)
"Good price clean room for 8/10"

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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