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Your Historic East Village Vacation
Take the stress out of planning your next escape by booking a Historic East Village vacation package. Take in the sights and sounds of this captivating neighborhood and experience everything it has to offer. Your trip to Historic East Village wouldn't be complete without exploring big-name attractions nearby such as Iowa State Fairgrounds, Iowa State Capitol Building and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. No matter what your ideal Historic East Village vacation may look like, you can make it a reality with Expedia.
- Wildwood Lodge
Aug 14 - Aug 24Wildwood Lodge + Flight
Clive10 nights9.6/10 - Exceptional (1,255 reviews)"Highly recommend. Very clean. Staff extra friendly and helpful. Great location with easy interstate highway access. Plenty of restaurants to choose from. Great breakfast. Many children and pets running around."Reviewed June 1, 2026Roundtrip • Nassau (NAS) - Des Moines (DSM)NAS - DSM • 1 stop DSM - NAS • 1 stop$1,467$1,214found 4 hours agoper traveler - Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Aug 14 - Aug 24Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton + Flight
Downtown Des Moines10 nights9.6/10 - Exceptional (1,172 reviews)"we love staying in this charming old hotel that’s been renovated right in the heart of the downtown. We were able to walk to a graduation ceremony. We attended for Des Moines university."Reviewed June 1, 2026Roundtrip • Nassau (NAS) - Des Moines (DSM)NAS - DSM • 1 stop DSM - NAS • 1 stop$2,294$1,810found 4 hours agoper traveler - Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Aug 9 - Aug 18Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown + Flight
Downtown Des Moines9 nights8.2/10 - Very Good (1,001 reviews)"Very clean, organized, professional, and respectful staff amazing"Reviewed June 2, 2026Roundtrip • Philadelphia (PHL) - Des Moines (DSM)PHL - DSM • Nonstop DSM - TTN • Nonstop$1,911$1,579found 6 hours agoper traveler - Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Aug 14 - Aug 24Hilton Des Moines Downtown + Flight
Downtown Des Moines10 nights9.0/10 - Wonderful (999 reviews)"Great stay!! We will be back!!"Reviewed June 2, 2026Roundtrip • Nassau (NAS) - Des Moines (DSM)NAS - DSM • 1 stop DSM - NAS • 1 stop$2,522$2,115found 4 hours agoper traveler - Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Aug 14 - Aug 24Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West + Flight
West Des Moines10 nights9.2/10 - Wonderful (1,006 reviews)"The rooms were very nice and clean. The staff were great and breakfast was very good."Reviewed June 2, 2026Roundtrip • Nassau (NAS) - Des Moines (DSM)NAS - DSM • 1 stop DSM - NAS • 1 stop$1,528$1,286found 4 hours agoper traveler
Where to stay in Historic East Village
Downtown Des Moines
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.
Historic East Village Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
"Very clean, organized, professional, and respectful staff amazing"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
"Excellent breakfast, great location, friendly staff, very clean."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Beautiful lobby. The building has kept much of it's old character and charm. Staff were extremely nice! Gym is very clean and updated. Only thing I would ask for is better condiments for starbuck's coffee in the room. Please stop those packets containing the sweet and lo, powdered creamer etc... ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in Historic East Village
Iowa State Capitol Building
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.
State Historical Museum of Iowa
Learn about early settlement and battles as well as bicycle races and the movie industry in this museum in Iowa’s state capital.
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.