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Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1022)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers relax by the fireplace or use this downtown hotel as a perfect base for exploring Des Moines, with rejuvenating massages available after attraction visits

What verified guests said

"Amazing location! We loved everything about the hotel!"

Des Lux Hotel highlights

Des Lux Hotel in downtown Des Moines offers a luxurious retreat with continental breakfast, sauna, and steam room. Guests love the in-room WiFi and central location near Wells Fargo Arena and the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. The helpful staff enhances the experience.
$169 nightly
The price is $189
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Des Lux Hotel

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a welcoming retreat near Iowa State Capitol Building with a cozy lobby fireplace and indoor pool perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay in if you visit Des Moines "

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG highlights

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown offers a comfy base with amenities. Start your day with breakfast, explore, then relax by the lobby fireplace or dip in the indoor pool with sun loungers. Helpful staff and free WiFi earn praise.
$139 nightly
The price is $156
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
  • cleanliness
    This Des Moines retreat blends urban sophistication with heartland warmth, featuring a lobby fireplace and outdoor spaces for live music.

What verified guests said

"I can't wait to stay here again next year!"

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection highlights

The Surety Hotel captures Des Moines' lively atmosphere while providing convenient access to the Iowa Events Center. Visitors can warm up by the fireplace in the lobby, enjoy the outdoor entertainment area, or sample happy hour specials at the two on-site restaurants.
$169 nightly
The price is $189
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1040)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines offers upscale charm, local dining, historic settings, and reliable WiFi for travelers.

What verified guests said

"Clean, well-designed hotel made for a great stay"

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton highlights

Hotel Fort Des Moines, part of Hilton's Curio Collection, offers thoughtful amenities for every traveler. Start your day at the coffee shop, enjoy local cuisine at the fine-dining restaurant, and stay fit at the health club, all with high-speed WiFi in Downtown Des Moines.
$124 nightly
The price is $139
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines offers the perfect blend of urban energy and comfort with breakfast options, business facilities, and a stylish bar for evening relaxation

What verified guests said

"Clean room and nice staff."

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village highlights

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village in Downtown Des Moines offers The Republic on Grand restaurant, a gym, and a bar. Free in-room WiFi keeps guests connected, and dry cleaning adds convenience. Relax after exploring the nearby Iowa Events Center.
$159 nightly
The price is $178
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total includes taxes and fees
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines retreat combines arcade games with a cozy reading library, offering the perfect base for exploring nearby attractions and city highlights

What verified guests said

"All the convinces of home, while being central to all activities."

Kasa Downtown Des Moines highlights

Kasa Downtown Des Moines places travelers in the heart of the action with an arcade/game room and a quiet library. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and access to a business center. The aparthotel's central location makes exploring the city's top attractions easy.
$115 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (890)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a convenient to-go breakfast before enjoying the indoor pool or teeing off right at the property in downtown Des Moines

What verified guests said

"Perfect for our family, we had adjoining rooms! We will Definitely come back and stay again!"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG highlights

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown offers comfort and convenience with to-go breakfast, spa tub, indoor pool, in-room WiFi, on-site gym, and golfing facilities. Guests appreciate the attentive staff for seamless business and leisure trips.
$132 nightly
The price is $148
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (998)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast before exploring downtown's energetic scene, featuring an indoor pool and concierge service.

What verified guests said

"Clean and great location. "

Hilton Des Moines Downtown highlights

Hilton Des Moines Downtown puts visitors in the heart of the city with convenient perks like a complimentary airport shuttle. Guests can enjoy breakfast at Park Street Kitchen, take in city views from the terrace, or relax with a swim in the indoor pool.
$160 nightly
The price is $179
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines becomes a traveler's haven where guests gather around the outdoor firepit after exploring Iowa's capital city attractions

What verified guests said

"Great place"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown highlights

Fairfield Inn & Suites in downtown Des Moines offers continental breakfast, WiFi, and a 24-hour gym. Enjoy attentive service, practical amenities like dry cleaning, and a welcoming outdoor firepit for evening relaxation.
$116 nightly
The price is $130
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (905)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines offers a refreshing urban retreat with sunny swimming, attentive concierge service, and excellent dining options.

What verified guests said

"Staff were nice, great location and safe"

Des Moines Marriott Downtown highlights

The Des Moines Marriott Downtown, in the city's heart, offers a serene escape. Relax in the garden, grab coffee at the café, or savor American dishes at two restaurants. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, dry cleaning services, and a helpful staff ready to assist.
$127 nightly
The price is $142
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind by the warm glow of our fireplace or take a refreshing dip in our indoor pool. Enjoy comfort that’s just steps away from downtown action.

What verified guests said

"We had a great stay!!"

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center highlights

Near the Iowa Events Center, Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers a cozy retreat with an indoor pool, free breakfast buffet, and a fireplace in the lobby. With helpful staff and convenient amenities like in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, meeting rooms, coffee/tea in the lobby and self parking.
$105 nightly
The price is $118
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
  • cleanliness
    Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, relax in the spa tub, or start the day with a quality breakfast before exploring downtown Des Moines attractions

What verified guests said

"Easy access to restaurants."

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown highlights

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown places travelers in the city's heart. Enjoy practical amenities like to-go breakfast, a 24-hour business center, and free newspapers. After exploring, relax in the indoor pool and spa tub. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff.
$118 nightly
The price is $132
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (878)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can maintain their fitness routine in the 24-hour gym, enjoy a swim in the indoor pool, or end their day relaxing by the welcoming firepit.

What verified guests said

"Excellent stay"

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University highlights

Home2 Suites by Hilton, near Drake University, offers a practical start with to-go breakfast options. Enjoy WiFi, a 24-hour gym, indoor pool, and attentive staff. The location consistently earns high marks from previous visitors.
$105 nightly
The price is $118
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (500)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers warm themselves by the inviting lobby fireplace or step right into downtown Des Moines' charm, with complimentary breakfast and newspapers adding value.

What verified guests said

"Would stay there again. Comfortable room."

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown highlights

Located in Downtown Des Moines, this Residence Inn offers practical perks like a breakfast buffet, grocery shopping service, and evening manager's reception. Guests enjoy WiFi, relax by the lobby fireplace, and benefit from helpful services like dry cleaning from attentive staff.
$129 nightly
The price is $144
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1106)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary breakfast before exploring downtown Des Moines on foot, then return to relax poolside after sightseeing adventures

What verified guests said

"Excellent hotel "

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown highlights

In Downtown Des Moines, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown offers a warm welcome with free full breakfast, a daily manager's reception, and dinner at Liberty's restaurant. Unwind in the indoor pool or work out in the 24-hour gym; previous guests rave about the helpful staff and great location.
$135 nightly
The price is $151
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can savor American dishes and kids' meals with WiFi access while planning nearby adventures, then unwind at the indoor pool after downtown exploration

What verified guests said

"Very friendly staff!"

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG highlights

The Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area puts visitors in the heart of city energy. Guests can enjoy a meal at Genevieve Restaurant, find a quiet moment with a book from the hotel's library, or take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool after a day of urban discovery.
$121 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast or energize in the 24-hour fitness center at this downtown Des Moines retreat

What verified guests said

"Hotel was clean and staff was very friendly. "

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown highlights

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown is centrally located, offering amenities for business and leisure travelers. Enjoy the indoor pool, use the business center, and appreciate dry cleaning services. The attentive staff is always available to assist with any requests.
$129 nightly
The price is $144
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (616)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Des Moines' Cozy Rest Motel offers a central home base with attentive staff, personalized service, and connectivity to keep travelers linked to home.

What verified guests said

"Staff were very friendly and room more than met our needs"

Cozy Rest Motel highlights

The Cozy Rest Motel places travelers in downtown Des Moines with all essentials for a comfy stay. Enjoy in-room WiFi and 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Guests often praise the helpful staff for enhancing their experience.
$72 nightly
The price is $81
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Cozy Rest Motel

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (528)
  • cleanliness
    Adventureland-adjacent hotel offers recreational variety with tennis courts, indoor swimming, and a spa tub for post-park relaxation

What verified guests said

"This was a very nice property to stay at. Everything was well maintained, the rooms were comfortable, and the included breakfast was good for a traveling family. It has a location conveniently close to Adventure Land as well as a few restaurants. I would stay here again."

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona highlights

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona places travelers near Adventureland. Guests enjoy continental breakfast before using the indoor pool or tennis courts. The well-regarded staff ensures comfort, and the on-site gym offers extra workout options after a day of fun.
$139 nightly
The price is $156
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
  • cleanliness
    Guests can perfect their swing at the hotel's driving range, unwind by the poolside, gather around the firepit, or explore neighboring golf courses.

What verified guests said

"Close to event center and fsmily so made it more convenient than staying in desmoines "

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk highlights

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk, next to a golf course, offers an 18-hole experience. Guests can use the driving range, book pro lessons, or enjoy poolside drinks. The hotel features a free breakfast buffet, in-room WiFi, and a grocery store with a cozy firepit area.
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Walnut Street Bridge?

Walnut Street Bridge is located in an area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 135 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Walnut Street Bridge?

Adjacent to Walnut Street Bridge, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Walnut Street Bridge?

Expedia has 135 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Walnut Street Bridge.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Walnut Street Bridge, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Walnut Street Bridge.

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What can I see and do near Walnut Street Bridge?

Science Center of Iowa, Des Moines Art Center, and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Salisbury House, Valley Junction, and The Temple for Performing Arts. You can watch performances at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place, and Lauridsen Amphitheater if you're interested in local theater.