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Our top choices for Des Moines hotels with a pool

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.
A modern conference room with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent logo on the facade, a parking lot, and landscaped areas with flowers.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

1. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Johnston
  • Splash into comfort with an indoor pool and hot tub that's perfect for family getaways.
$76 nightly
$85 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and umbrellas.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a fireplace, a wooden desk, and a dining area.
A covered patio with a wooden table and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a hanging plant.
A reception area with a wooden counter, overhead pendant lights, framed pictures on the wall, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Clive
  • Sparkling indoor pool and rejuvenating hot tub offer a refreshing escape year-round.
$83 nightly
$93 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a tree, and a building in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of trees.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign reading "welcome to Des Moines," and a framed picture above the door.
A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

3. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Greater South Side
  • Seasonal pool sanctuary with comfy loungers, free airport shuttle, and fitness center at this Des Moines hotel.
$93 nightly
$105 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a no diving sign.
A modern lounge area with a mix of seating options, including sofas and chairs, a bar area, and a large screen TV.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A reception area with two counters, a green-lit ceiling, and a central doorway.

4. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Altoona
  • Sleek indoor pool sanctuary in suburban Des Moines offers year-round relaxation and aquatic fun.
$87 nightly
$98 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, white chairs, and a blue and white color scheme.
A reception area with a stone mosaic wall, a wooden panel design, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a small seating area, and a bathroom with a mirror and towel rack.

5. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Greater South Side
  • Plunge into aquatic relaxation at this hotel's indoor sanctuary pool, just minutes from Des Moines Airport and Drake University.
$69 nightly
$77 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
An indoor swimming pool with a blue and white color scheme, a lifeguard station, and seating areas with chairs and tables.
A Comfort Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot with cars.
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a beige armchair, a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, a fireplace, and a dining area in the background.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station featuring multiple coffee machines, a beverage dispenser, and a buffet setup with bowls and napkins.

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Downtown Des Moines
  • Indoor pool sanctuary near Wells Fargo Arena offers relaxing escape after exploring Des Moines attractions and amenities.
$93 nightly
$104 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a metal ladder, and a view of the city at night through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and a glass shower door.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash.

7. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Downtown Des Moines
  • Splash into a downtown oasis with an indoor pool, hot tub, and poolside loungers for post-adventure relaxation.
$118 nightly
$132 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a 30 ft depth sign, a reception area, and a 'No Lifeguard' warning sign.
A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows, and orange walls.
A lobby with striped orange chairs, a green ottoman, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a dresser.

8. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
West Des Moines
  • Soak in splendid relaxation at this hotel's dual-pool paradise, where indoor and outdoor aquatic havens await.
$102 nightly
$114 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the pool area, a lifeguard chair, and a seating area with chairs and tables.
A hotel with a modern exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a traditional building in the background.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Drake
  • Splash into college town comfort at this Des Moines hotel with year-round indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center.
$106 nightly
$118 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
An indoor swimming pool with a stone-tiled floor, red-framed windows, and a sign reading "LAKE WILDWOOD".
A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.

10. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
Clive
  • Dive into crystal-clear waters at this hotel's sleek indoor pool, with a bubbling hot tub for post-swim relaxation.
$107 nightly
$120 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Wildwood Lodge
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Choose what matters most at hotels with a pool in Des Moines

Breakfast included
Hot tub
Water park
Spa
4 stars

Hotels with pools and free breakfast in Des Moines

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.
A Days Inn & Suites sign, a parking lot, and a building with multiple floors and windows.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a fireplace, and a small table.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in oven, and a flat-screen TV.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Greater South Side
$69 nightly
$77 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.
A Comfort Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot with cars.
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a beige armchair, a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, a fireplace, and a dining area in the background.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station featuring multiple coffee machines, a beverage dispenser, and a buffet setup with bowls and napkins.

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Downtown Des Moines
$93 nightly
$104 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, and a colorful striped rug.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Downtown Des Moines
$129 nightly
$144 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a television.
A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and shelves with bowls and glasses.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Drake
$106 nightly
$118 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.
A vending machine with snacks and beverages, a shelf with various snack brands, and a sign indicating 'IA TREATS'.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of trees.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign reading "welcome to Des Moines," and a framed picture above the door.

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Greater South Side
$93 nightly
$105 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, featuring a cocktail and candles.
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a variety of seating areas.
A multi-level hotel atrium with balconies, indoor plants, and artwork on the walls.
A row of tables with metallic pitchers and crystal glassware, set against a purple-lit background.

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
$130 nightly
$146 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a metal ladder, and a view of the city at night through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A modern stadium with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and an American flag.

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Downtown Des Moines
$118 nightly
$132 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a TV screen.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and artwork on the walls.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hilton' sign, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with seating.
A modern restaurant with a large, abstract wall art piece, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
$144 nightly
$161 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.
A wooden building with a pool, a palm tree, and a sign indicating the pool's depth.
A Marriott hotel building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a large number of windows.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering views of the city.

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
$135 nightly
$151 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.
A swimming pool with a tiled border, a lifeguard chair, and a bench.
A lobby with a fireplace, red leather chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a buffet counter, and a coffee station.

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
$110 nightly
$123 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean. Fast check in and the staff were very polite. Breakfast was great and we extend our stay and they didn't give us a hard time"
Karla 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

8/10 Good
"Booked it for the outdoor pool. However, they rent out the pool to children's parties. 15 screaming kids invaded the pool and what was a relaxing afternoon ended abruptly."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent
"Clean quiet quick check in good breakfast"
Connie 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Clean place"
Janel 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

10/10 Excellent
"It’s a clean comfortable room for a low price."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Des Moines with outdoor pools?
The Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona is an excellent choice for families seeking a comfortable retreat with an inviting outdoor pool. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, complemented by a friendly and super helpful staff. With a remarkable review rating of 9.6, this hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast, making mornings straightforward for busy families.Another great option is the Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines, a 3-star hotel that features a delightful outdoor pool. Travellers appreciate the delicious breakfast offerings, which are provided free of charge, as well as the clean, comfortable rooms. With a strong review score of 9.4, it's noted for its welcoming atmosphere and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.For those looking to stay downtown, the Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown offers a cozy outdoor pool and a range of amenities that cater to family needs. This hotel has earned a review rating of 9.4, with guests highlighting the incredible cleanliness of the rooms and the helpful nature of the staff. The complimentary breakfast, available on weekends, adds to the convenience for families on the go.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown is another family-friendly choice featuring an outdoor pool. With a review rating of 9.2, guests rave about the good-sized and clean pool, superb for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. This hotel also offers a great breakfast and attentive service, ensuring a pleasant stay for families.Lastly, the Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston rounds out the list with its inviting outdoor pool and family-friendly amenities. With a review score of 9.0, travellers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms as well as the friendly staff. The fun atmosphere at the pool, along with a delicious breakfast, makes it an excellent pick for families seeking a memorable getaway.
How much does a hotel with outdoor pool in Des Moines cost?
Enjoy staying in a hotel in Des Moines with an outdoor pool. You can find a great deal from $77 on Expedia. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, and may vary depending on the location, season, and hotel amenities. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are some of the best Des Moines hotels with outdoor pools and scenic views?
The Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a delightful blend of comfort and scenic views. With a remarkable review rating of 9.6, guests rave about the comfy rooms and the friendly, super helpful staff. Not only does this hotel feature a refreshing outdoor pool, but it also offers picturesque lake views that enhance the overall experience. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast and the spacious suites, making it easy for everyone to unwind after a day of adventure.Another fantastic option is the Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel, a 3-star establishment that has earned a review score of 9.0. This hotel also boasts an outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, great for soaking up the sun while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, along with a convenient location. The complimentary breakfast on weekends adds to the appeal, ensuring that families start their day off right before heading out to explore the vibrant sights of Des Moines.
Which Des Moines hotels offer poolside service for food and drinks?
The Ramada Tropics Resort & Conference Centre by Wyndham Des Moines is an excellent choice for travellers looking for poolside service. This 3-star hotel features a vibrant poolside bar, allowing guests to enjoy refreshing drinks and snacks without leaving the comfort of the pool area. Families appreciate the fun atmosphere of the pool, described by travellers as "great" for relaxation and enjoyment.In addition to the poolside amenities, the Ramada Tropics also offers a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a straightforward start to your day. Guests have praised the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the friendly service from the staff, making it a convenient and enjoyable experience for families and adventure-seekers alike.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a Des Moines hotel with a pool as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Expedia has plenty of refundable hotels. In many cases, you need to cancel your booking 24-48 hours ahead of your arrival date. Remember to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right hotel in Des Moines for you.

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