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Iowa House
per person
Aug 1 - Aug 3
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Denver (DEN) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (766 reviews)
Loved staying at the Iowa House! So comfortable, clean, and welcoming. It is so close to campus that we could actually walk. The breakfast was delicious. The breakfast server and chef were attentive and friendly. We will definitely be back!!
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny
per person
Aug 1 - Aug 3
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Denver (DEN) to Des Moines (DSM)
8.8/10 Excellent! (456 reviews)
The staff was very friendly and helpful. We had a large group with several rooms and had lots of room to stretch out and socialize . The staff went out of their way to help make our visit great
Reviewed on May 29, 2025
Where to stay in Merle Hay
Find the best Merle Hay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Merle Hay
Downtown Des Moines
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(711 area reviews)
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.
Merle Hay Hotel Deals
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$50 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
$56 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total includes taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Satisfaction
"Nice staff. Clean room. Very small bathroom. Breakfast was ok. Waffle maker, sausage, eggs, breads, coffee, juice. Eggs were not great, coffee was good. Area was not concerning - location was easy off the highway."
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$124 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
$139 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total includes taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,024 reviews)
"Absolutely love this property! Great location, beautiful rooms."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
$87 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total includes taxes and fees
5.6/10 (478 reviews)
9.5/10
"Hotel and hotel staff was great. Only thing to complain about was just the floor was wet but it’s also a pool hotel. Sooo… over all great experience."
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Merle Hay
Adventureland
4/5(201 reviews)
Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Altoona. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Principal Park
4.5/5(62 reviews)
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
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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