Title: Visit Saylorville: 2026 Saylorville, Des Moines Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Saylorville](https://expedia.com/Saylorville-Des-Moines-Hotels.0-n553248635975847597-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Des Moines](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Des-Moines.d601690.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Des Moines](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Des-Moines.d601690.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Saylorville](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Saylorville.d553248635975847597.Car-Rental-Guide)[Saylorville Vacations](https://expedia.com/Saylorville.d553248635975847597.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Saylorville, IA ## Des Moines ## Visit Saylorville Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Des Moines Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Des-Moines.dx601690) --- ### Popular places to visit ![#foodiefinds The best Avocado salad!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7697/fe78d7ee-0a03-4f79-8969-84173b479d67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jordan Creek Town Center 4.5/5(522 reviews) You can enjoy retail therapy at Jordan Creek Town Center during your visit to West Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.com/Jordan-Creek-Town-Center-Des-Moines.d6075052.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial View of the Iowa State Fair in the Des Moines Metro Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075034/2051c68f-71ac-45d5-9669-f8a38d0018a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Iowa State Fairgrounds 4.5/5(271 reviews) Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.com/Iowa-State-Fairgrounds-Des-Moines.d6075034.Vacation-Attraction) ![The City Of Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6182643/5f25345e-4b87-46c8-a453-6ece959e8868.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Iowa Events Center 4.5/5(192 reviews) Learn about the events happening at Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene. [](https://expedia.com/Iowa-Events-Center-Downtown-Des-Moines.d6182643.Vacation-Attraction) ![Iowa State Capitol Building which includes a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075016/f301caa2-002c-4d78-bd31-24a2e8360fe6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.com/Iowa-State-Capitol-Building-Downtown-Des-Moines.d6075016.Vacation-Attraction) ![Brigde](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1065/bf0fc404-b96d-4cee-84a6-d2fcd1a79508.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Principal Park 4.5/5(62 reviews) Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music. [](https://expedia.com/Principal-Park-Downtown-Des-Moines.d6075046.Vacation-Attraction) ![Des Moines Botanical Center showing interior views and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075032/cc0896fb-76c4-4824-9003-88ec120cc7e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 4.5/5(115 reviews) Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city. [](https://expedia.com/Greater-Des-Moines-Botanical-Garden-Downtown-Des-Moines.d6075032.Vacation-Attraction) --- ## Saylorville Hotel Deals ![Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/72ac6d3b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton 1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA $130 nightly $146 total Apr 4 - Apr 5 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,091 reviews) We enjoyed our stay at the Hotel Fort Des Moines. Room was comfortable and clean. The restaurants, both Proudfoot and Hibnob, were great. The bartender at Proudfoot was the best! Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F4%2F2026&endDate=4%2F5%2F2026&selected=9375&PinnedHotelID=9375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975847597) ![Des Lux Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9781500/9781455/a4499f56_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Des Lux Hotel 800 Locust St Des Moines IA $169 nightly $189 total Mar 11 - Mar 12 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,040 reviews) The hotel amenities and staff were excellent! From 10:00 PM to 3 AM. There was nonstop street racing that was so loud I thought they were in my room. I did not sleep at all! When I mentioned it to the front desk at check out they said “yeah it happens all the time. You should’ve called the police”. ... Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F11%2F2026&endDate=3%2F12%2F2026&selected=9781455&PinnedHotelID=9781455&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975847597) ![Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48260000/48251500/48251406/b9f3330e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University 2650 University Ave. Des Moines IA $89 nightly $100 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews) Breakfast not good, tv had issues Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F15%2F2026&endDate=3%2F16%2F2026&selected=48251406&PinnedHotelID=48251406&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975847597) ![Wildwood Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7600000/7599000/7598985/dde52107_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wildwood Lodge 11431 Forest Ave Clive IA $79 nightly $89 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,238 reviews) This was great they had a gym and the room was clean. Only thing was the Lighting wasn’t very good but it was a great stay. Breakfast was great too! Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=7598985&PinnedHotelID=7598985&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975847597) ![Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16120000/16112600/16112546/018a0ab2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek 295 South 64th st West Des Moines IA $93 nightly $104 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,023 reviews) The pool was nice and warm kind of small. No hot tub at this location but would be nice if they could out one in. Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=16112546&PinnedHotelID=16112546&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975847597) ![Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84500/84463/ac0224f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines 7625 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA $75 nightly $84 total Mar 11 - Mar 12 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews) They didn’t have a room for us so we had to find another hotel. It smelled horrible and was dirty so we were glad at least we didn’t have to stay here. 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[](https://expedia.com/Des-Moines-Lovington.dx3000008281) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Beaverdale If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beaverdale and surrounding area, you can visit Merle Hay Mall and Knapp Center. [](https://expedia.com/Des-Moines-Beaverdale.dx553248635976477137) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Merle Hay While Merle Hay isn't home to many top sights, Merle Hay Mall and Buccaneer Arena are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.com/Des-Moines-Merle-Hay.dx897427782435618816) ![Checked out the Mars Cafe in Des Moines, IA. Great spot with good seating, wifi, and a pretty good latte. Nice flavor to the espresso. A good spot for a light lunch wit good sandwiches. If I have to be in Iowa it's nice to find a good coffee joint. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1065/a879cd73-5d8b-4dcd-9d96-b96d9663c9c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Drake If you're spending some time in Drake, Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Des-Moines-Drake.dx897427604785860608) ![Iowa State Capitol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976469077/f58fe5e1-2b98-45a0-b1be-08d0df28605c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Waveland Park While visiting Waveland Park, you might make a stop by sights like Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Des Moines Community Playhouse. [](https://expedia.com/Des-Moines-Waveland-Park.dx553248635976469077) ![Great, unique coffee joint in Des Moines. I love the vintage Midwest feel, old tin coka-cola signs and all. 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