A marina with various boats docked, calm water, and a wooden pier.

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  • Aug 21 - Aug 23

    Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma + Flight

    Eastside
    2 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (1,941 reviews)
    "Everything was great!"
    Reviewed July 16, 2026
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    $1,150
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  • Sep 18 - Sep 24

    Mayflower Park Hotel + Flight

    Downtown Seattle
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (2,648 reviews)
    "The staff and the location were excellent. It’s everything you need for a visit to Seattle. It’s just a little shabby."
    Reviewed July 16, 2026
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    $1,622
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  • Sep 17 - Sep 21

    1 Hotel Seattle + Flight

    Downtown Seattle
    4 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (348 reviews)
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  • Sep 16 - Sep 22

    Mediterranean Inn + Flight

    Downtown Seattle
    6 nights
    3.0 star property
    9.4/10 - Exceptional (5,934 reviews)
    "Fine cruise ship hotel"
    Reviewed July 16, 2026
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  • Sep 18 - Sep 24

    Oxford Seattle + Flight

    Downtown Seattle
    6 nights
    2.0 star property
    8.0/10 - Very Good (43 reviews)
    "Room had no air conditioning and never saw anywhere on the listing saying that it had no air conditioning."
    Reviewed July 14, 2026
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Where to stay in Des Moines

Find the best Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Des Moines
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Grandview

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grandview and surrounding area, you can visit Silver Dollar Casino and Des Moines Marina.

Redondo

While Redondo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marine Science and Technology Center and Saltwater State Park.

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Des Moines Hotel Deals

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Des Moines vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from $799 on Expedia for your Des Moines break. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Des Moines costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Des Moines?

If you're hoping to snag a cheap Des Moines vacation package, consider visiting in October, November and December. You'll typically find lower prices on accommodations and flights during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.

How many days is enough for Des Moines?

Des Moines vacations come in many shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this destination, we reckon 2 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can fit in headline attractions like Marine Science and Technology Center and Des Moines Marina as well as hidden gems. Don't miss out on neighborhoods such as Southcenter and Three Tree Point either. If you plan wisely, you can even take a day trip or two from Des Moines too.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Des Moines?

Des Moines is a good vacation destination with attractions like Des Moines Marina among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Des Moines vacation promises fun for everyone.

How to find the best Des Moines package deals?

Finding a cheap Des Moines package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Des Moines package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Des Moines vacation as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Des Moines getaway by booking a customized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.

When to book a vacation package to Des Moines?

Land incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Des Moines adventure.

How to plan a trip to Des Moines?

  1. Choose your travel dates: What you want to do in Des Moines and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and dining out to flights and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Des Moines.
  3. Organize your Des Moines escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book stays and activities all in one place. You can also collaborate with your group to plan an unforgettable trip to Des Moines together.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend exploring Des Moines. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  5. Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Des Moines vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book activities and experiences ahead of time: Whether it's a ticket to a major attraction or a day trip, you won't have to worry about missing out on Des Moines's highlights. Find all the exciting things to do in Des Moines in Des Moines with our dedicated activity guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Des Moines vacation packages?

If you're like us, you love going away but don't love the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can break down the cost of your Des Moines break across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can snap up great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.