Salisbury House Tours

Photo by Erik Rowley
Photo by Erik Rowley
Photo by Erik Rowley
Photo by Erik Rowley
Salisbury House is an intriguing historic dwelling. Walk through the restored interior and learn what life was like for the former inhabitants.

This historically significant residence in Des Moines is well-liked by travelers, so put it on your travel plans. Don't stop there, though. There are loads more attractions waiting for you to check out after Salisbury House. Iowa State Capitol Building, Blank Park Zoo, and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden are not far away.

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Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

2.5 out of 5
Price was $654, price is now $552 per person
$552
per person
Feb 19 - Feb 22
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Des Moines (DSM)
8.8/10 Excellent! (470 reviews)
Great hotel, place was taken very well care of.

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
Downtown Des Moines
Price was $753, price is now $613 per person
$613
per person
Feb 19 - Feb 22
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,037 reviews)
Comfy and stylish lobby and rooms, delicious cafe

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
Price was $685, price is now $579 per person
$579
per person
Feb 19 - Feb 22
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,194 reviews)
Jen was very sweet to us and our dog. He loved her because she gave him treats. The room was big and comfortable. It was very quiet but in the middle of everything we needed. We would definitely stay there again.

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

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Best Lodging Options Near Salisbury House

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3 out of 5
2650 University Ave. Des Moines IA
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Modern Farmhouse | 4 Kings + Loft | On Ingersoll

Modern Farmhouse | 4 Kings + Loft | On Ingersoll

Des Moines IA
Modern Farmhouse | 4 Kings + Loft | On Ingersoll
Charming 4 Bedroom Home With Beautiful Backyard

Charming 4 Bedroom Home With Beautiful Backyard

Des Moines IA
Charming 4 Bedroom Home With Beautiful Backyard
Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown

Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown

Des Moines IA
Beautiful 2BR N of Grand near Downtown
Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 out of 5
800 Locust St Des Moines IA
Des Lux Hotel
SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!

SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!

Des Moines IA
SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!
Unbeatable Location | Families & Groups | Parking Included

Unbeatable Location | Families & Groups | Parking Included

Des Moines IA
Unbeatable Location | Families & Groups | Parking Included
Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.

Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.

Des Moines IA
Comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.
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