Drake, IA
Des Moines

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
"nice spacious suite room with full-size refrigerator, microwave, kitchen sink, dishwasher (not cooktop), comfortable bed, internet worked fine, excellent breakfast with hot and cold choices. Only one block from the Drake Diner for other tasty meals. Convenient to Drake and downtown with free ..."
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"It was magical. I love the speakeasy. The breakfast waiter ( young man) was the best waiter ever. I was a bit disappointed that my reservation was for 3 and only had hotel amenities for 2. When I spoke to this the front desk( 3rd shift) said" Do you want more towels " which rightfully was a good ..."
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
"I had reserved my rooms a month in a month to have rooms connected or by each other when we got there we were on one floor are sons were on another"
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
"Absolutely NASTY. Garbage in the halls. Floors are disgusting. Walls were disgusting. EVERYTHING was disgusting! Only good part about this hotel is the pool for kids but I cant imagine that is well maintained either."
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
"Very nice place. Too bad the pool was not in service and the breakfast was in a meeting room at the other end of the hotel."
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Vary clean"
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026
Where to stay in Drake

Downtown Des Moines
The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.

Court District
Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Principal Park and Des Moines Civic Center while in the area.

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 Lauridsen Amphitheater and Salisbury House.

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 Lauridsen Amphitheater and Gray’s Lake Park.













