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Your West Des Moines Vacation

With one of our vacation packages to West Des Moines, you'll have infinite opportunities for fun and excitement. There's tons to experience, including its welcoming locals and family-friendly attractions. If taking in sights is part of the program during your trip to West Des Moines, check out big attractions like Des Moines Art Center, Salisbury House and Jordan Creek Town Center. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. The ultimate West Des Moines vacation is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest West Des Moines vacation packages

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Staybridge Suites West Des Moines by IHG

Staybridge Suites West Des Moines by IHG

3 out of 5
Price was $927, price is now $759 per person
$759
per person
Dec 28 - Jan 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Portland (PDX) to Des Moines (DSM)
8.4/10 Very Good! (458 reviews)
Easy access from the highway…rooms slept 6 people…plenty of room to sit and visit…staff was very accommodating! Will definitely be returning in the near future

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
Price was $984, price is now $798 per person
$798
per person
Dec 28 - Jan 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Portland (PDX) to Des Moines (DSM)
8.8/10 Excellent! (939 reviews)
Rooms were clean and the shuttle staff were very accommodating!

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
Price was $944, price is now $768 per person
$768
per person
Dec 28 - Jan 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Portland (PDX) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
Great place all together. 10/10 recommend. Rooms are spacious and good for long or short stays. Comfortable and clean. Did try to the pool, gym or social hour but it was very welcoming.

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
Price was $1,057, price is now $889 per person
$889
per person
Dec 28 - Jan 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Portland (PDX) to Des Moines (DSM)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Although the hotel was excellent the receptionist was not welcoming. Interesting how your whole experience can be affected by your first impression at the reception. Also, I don't recall reading anywhere in my reservation package that parking is $30/day! For Des Moines that's significant.

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3 out of 5
Price was $934, price is now $788 per person
$788
per person
Dec 28 - Jan 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Portland (PDX) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
The hot water was not properly working. Shower water was cold. Roach was in the lobby area. The room was nice and the staff was very pleasant.

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in West Des Moines

The Tornado and Dragon roller coasters at Adventureland.

Adventureland

Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Adventureland
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Principal Park

Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Principal Park
Iowa State Capitol Building which includes a statue or sculpture

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.

Iowa State Capitol Building

West Des Moines Hotel Deals

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2 out of 5
7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$50 nightly
The price is $56 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$56 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (611 reviews)
"Nike stay"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3 out of 5
5505 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$101 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Very busy with kids events. Only 1 elevator was working which caused issues."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3 out of 5
295 South 64th st, West Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$108 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$121 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Would stay again."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
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West Des Moines Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM)
Population
64,100
Max Temp Winter
30ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Blank Park Zoo, Des Moines Art Center and Hoyt Sherman Place

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a West Des Moines vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $759 on Expedia for your West Des Moines escape. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your vacation to West Des Moines costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to West Des Moines?
If you'd like to book a cheap West Des Moines vacation package, consider planning a trip in November, December and January. You'll typically find lower prices on flights and accommodations during these months — ideal for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for West Des Moines?
To fully enjoy your West Des Moines vacation, we suggest staying for 2 days. Split your time between discovering Raccoon River Park, Jordan House and other key sights, as well as exploring neighborhoods like Lovington and Waveland Park. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip in your West Des Moines vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to West Des Moines?
It's easy to see why a West Des Moines vacation is on the must-do list of many travelers. Leading attractions like Jordan Creek Town Center are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best West Des Moines package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some fabulous West Des Moines package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for West Des Moines package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a West Des Moines vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging stays and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your West Des Moines escape to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to West Des Moines?
Score fantastic discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu West Des Moines vacation.
How to plan a trip to West Des Moines?

  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to West Des Moines.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to West Des Moines.
  3. Organize your West Des Moines getaway with our trip planning tool: Search for and book hotels and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to West Des Moines together.
  4. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about West Des Moines, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time for all the things you want to do.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a tailored West Des Moines vacation package.
  6. Book any activities or excursions: Now to the fun part — locking in everything you want to do and see. Explore some of the exciting things to do in West Des Moines and reserve your tickets early to save time (and maybe some dollars too!).

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