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Compare 556 hotels close to Iowa State Fairgrounds with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Indoor spa tub
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,210 reviews
"Quiet location "
The price is $111
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,185 reviews
"Excellent and well maintained. All staff were very cordial to me during my stay. Everything worked in my room and the common areas were spotless. "
The price is $68
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 721 reviews
"Hotel and property was absolutely breathtaking! The staff was super friendly upon arrival and check-in was easy. My only complaints (and they are very minor) is that the room wouldn't get as cold as we like, and the pillows were too soft. Other than that, it was fantastic!"
The price is $137
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Des Lux Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,008 reviews
"Beautiful hotel. Clean safe and great service "
The price is $189
$212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Des Lux Hotel
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,366 reviews
"The hotel and the room were clean and comfortable. The only negative feedback I have is about the included breakfast. Burnt eggs, sausage swimming in greasy water, rock hard biscuits. Not great. "
The price is $93
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Wildwood Lodge
Room, 1 King Bed (Whirlpool) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,374 reviews
"The only place I stay when going to the Renaissance Festival at Sleepy Hollow. Extremely friendly staff. Spacious rooms and dining area. The fire pit outside is a great place to relax in the evenings. "
The price is $129
$144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Wildwood Lodge
Adventureland Inn
2 indoor pools
Adventureland Inn
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, 925 reviews
"Staff was super friendly & helpful! Very much enjoyed our stay & the pool!!"
The price is $119
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Adventureland Inn
Surety Hotel
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Surety Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 697 reviews
"Staff was very helpful and the beds were very comfortable."
The price is $144
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Surety Hotel
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
Indoor pool, open 6 AM to 11 PM, sun loungers
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,007 reviews
"Had a great room, 2 queens and sofa was comfy enough to sleepin too. Only negative was breakfast area is too small and staff didn't keep it filled up with stuff, no napkins, coffee, food, etc... this was during their busy time but they didn't seem able to see what was low and get on it."
The price is $96
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 1,099 reviews
"Our stay was amazing. The room fit our needs perfectly. The breakfast was excellent, we had more than enough to eat. We will definitely stay here again. And I'll be sure to tell others about how fantastic this hotel is. "
The price is $135
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Exterior
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 1,004 reviews
"This hotel was absolutely perfect! It was very affordable and the room was amazing with great amenities and a really nice shower. Everything seems so new and it was so spacious. I was shocked. Our room had plenty of areas to plug in our electronics, plus a nice refrigerator and a separate area with a sink. I would stay here again in a heartbeat!"
The price is $107
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Exterior
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,007 reviews
"Easy access off highway with a variety of restaurants"
The price is $97
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 817 reviews
"Loved it "
The price is $149
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,003 reviews
"Great place to stay. "
The price is $135
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Exterior
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 823 reviews
"Quiet pleasant stay. Helpful personnel."
The price is $98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,007 reviews
"Everything was great but they didn’t have working ice machines. "
The price is $125
$140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Exterior
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, 1,007 reviews
"Very friendly staff, room was clean and comfortable and quiet. Area outside of the motel was nice and clean as well"
The price is $70
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Study with Chaise) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,010 reviews
"Location was good.Except the tornado warning which wasn't hotels fault. My only complaint was the smoked sausage All Hampton Inns serve that does not belong on breakfast. I'm like breakfast sausage but not this stuff."
The price is $116
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Exterior
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,006 reviews
"Nice spot for a weekend stay. Breakfasts doesn't start until 7 though. Rooms were clean, front area was nicely done. Snacks availabile for purchase by front desk. "
The price is $95
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Lobby
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,010 reviews
"Very nice, quiet property. Rooms are very pretty and clean. The bed is super comfortable. Great water pressure in the shower. Very impressive variety for breakfast and the Breakfast area was very nice. They have a pool, and a game room; they even have pool tables. Olivia was wonderfully helpful. "
The price is $95
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Iowa State Fairgrounds Travel Info

Number of reviews
20,214
Closest neighborhoods
Downtown Des Moines, Greater South Side and Historic East Village
Accommodation
556 hotels
Known landmarks
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum, Sleepy Hollow Sports Park and Grand View Golf Course
4-star hotel
Surety Hotel
3-star hotels
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University and AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Location
Des Moines, United States of America
Lowest price
$68
Highest price
$189

Hotels near Other Des Moines Attractions

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Iowa State Capitol Building

4.5/5(194 reviews)

A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.

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Iowa State Capitol Building

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Iowa State Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 6 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds. Other good options within a few miles include Surety Hotel and Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines.

How many hotels will I find near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Iowa State Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Iowa State Fairgrounds.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

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What can I see and do near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Science Center of Iowa, State Historical Museum of Iowa, and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Walnut Street Bridge and The Temple for Performing Arts. You can catch a show at Hoyt Sherman Place, Wooly's, and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.

Recent reviews of Iowa State Fairgrounds hotels
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Surety Hotel

Surety Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful and the beds were very comfortable."
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Surety Hotel