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Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 0.5 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,070 reviews)
"Amazing Wellness Center and unique hotel theme. Great breakfast and service."
United States
Todd
$152 nightly
The price is $170
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Des Lux Hotel

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 0.5 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,126 reviews)
"Great room and staff. "
United States
Timothy
$130 nightly
The price is $146
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 0.3 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Cute hotel with amazing restaurant!"
United States
Brent
$152 nightly
The price is $170
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 0.6 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"Very clea great location"
Canada
Paul
$151 nightly
The price is $169
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.5 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We especially enjoyed the hot hot tub and the truly friendly staff. Breakfast was great too. Everything was clean."
United States
Carol
$102 nightly
The price is $114
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 0.5 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed staying here!"
United States
Travantae
$105 nightly
The price is $118
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 0.1 mi from Science Center of Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (619 reviews)
"The rooms were very nice and it was great to have a hot breakfast every morning."
United States
KEDRIC
$96 nightly
The price is $107
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 0.1 mi from Science Center of Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Super Nice place the staff were nice totally loved this place"
United States
christian
$98 nightly
The price is $109
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.3 mi from Science Center of Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was nicely appointed and clean. Bed was comfortable and liked the location."
United States
Patrick
$135 nightly
The price is $151
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 0.4 mi from Science Center of Iowa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"clean rooms, great breakfast bar"
United States
Cheryl
$122 nightly
The price is $137
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1 mi from Science Center of Iowa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Parking lot situation is curious. It was convenient for where I had business. I would probably stay there again "
United States
Mark
$142 nightly
The price is $159
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills, 1.7 mi from Science Center of Iowa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (654 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff friendly. It is an old motel but was perfect for a quick stay while on the road as it is inexpensive. "
United States
Ann
$68 nightly
The price is $76
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy Rest Motel

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 2.1 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall great stay , staff was very accommodating! "
United States
Karen
$98 nightly
The price is $109
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
3.3 mi from Science Center of Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent and staff were the best! "
United States
SUMMER
$122 nightly
The price is $137
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
3.3 mi from Science Center of Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,766 reviews)
"Clean comfy room, nice staff and goi breakfast "
United States
Errin
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Red Roof Inn Des Moines

Red Roof Inn Des Moines
2.0 star property
Marquisville, 4.8 mi from Science Center of Iowa
6.8 out of 10, (560 reviews)
"For the price, this was a nice room and worked well for what we needed. "
United States
Melissa A
$60 nightly
The price is $68
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
4.4 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Good breakfast."
United States
Allen
$123 nightly
The price is $137
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
4.7 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (636 reviews)
"The property was very clean, the staff was friendly, the pool was nice, they also have an outdoor basketball court which was nice. "
United States
Brittany
$123 nightly
The price is $138
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
3.3 mi from Science Center of Iowa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was friendly, easy to find and park"
United States
Heidi
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
4.4 mi from Science Center of Iowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (700 reviews)
"Great staff and room"
United States
Kevin
$139 nightly
The price is $155
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
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Compare popular hotels close to Science Center of Iowa

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,070 reviews
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Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,126 reviews
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Restaurant
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
416 reviews
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Indoor pool, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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What are the top-rated hotels near Science Center of Iowa?
Discovering the ideal top-rated hotels near the Science Center of Iowa is a breeze, ensuring a comfortable stay for your visit.

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel offers a luxurious stay just a 13-minute walk from the Science Center of Iowa, with a stellar review rating of 9.6 and a 3.5-star rating. Guests can indulge in a soothing experience at the onsite spa, complete with a hot tub and steam room. This hotel also features complimentary breakfast options, valet parking, and a fitness center, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a stylish 4.5-star hotel located only 13 minutes on foot from the Science Center of Iowa, rated 9.6 by travelers. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen in select rooms, valet parking, and a fitness center. Guests can enjoy contactless check-in and daily housekeeping to enhance their stay, making it an excellent option for those looking for top accommodations.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is a welcoming 3-star hotel situated 2.5 miles from the Science Center of Iowa, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel features an indoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center, perfect for relaxation and keeping active during travels. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and the convenience of in-room kitchens, making it ideal for longer stays.
What hotels are within walking distance to Science Center of Iowa?
Discover a selection of top-rated hotels within walking distance to the Science Center of Iowa, perfect for travelers seeking convenience and comfort.

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel, rated 9.6 by travelers, is a charming 3.5-star hotel just a 13-minute walk from the Science Center of Iowa. Guests appreciate the soothing spa services, including an onsite spa and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel features free breakfast options, a fitness center, and complimentary airport shuttle services, enhancing the stay for visitors to Des Moines.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.4 and is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated just 13 minutes on foot from the Science Center of Iowa. Guests can enjoy upscale amenities such as a health club and premium bedding for a restful night. The hotel also features valet parking and early check-in options, making it a sophisticated choice for travelers.

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is a well-rated 3-star hotel, with a review rating of 9.4, located a short 13-minute walk from the Science Center of Iowa. This all-suite hotel offers a fully equipped kitchen in each room, ideal for travelers who enjoy cooking. The indoor pool and hot tub provide relaxation opportunities, while the complimentary buffet breakfast helps kickstart the day.
How much is a hotel near Science Center of Iowa?
Staying near Science Center of Iowa is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $68 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Science Center of Iowa?
Discover the best family-friendly hotels near Science Center of Iowa, where comfort and convenience meet adventure for travelers of all ages.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a family-friendly haven located just 4.3 miles from Science Center of Iowa. With an impressive travelers' rating of 8.6, this hotel offers free daily breakfast and cribs for the little ones. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a fitness center, and spacious connecting rooms that make it easy for families to stay together.

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center is a delightful option for families, situated about a 16-minute walk from Science Center of Iowa. Rated 8.8 by travelers, this hotel features family-friendly amenities like a kitchenette and free cribs. Guests can splash around in the accessible indoor pool, enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, and take advantage of nearby parking, making it a convenient choice for families.

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown offers a fantastic family-friendly experience just a 12-minute walk from Science Center of Iowa. This 3.5-star hotel boasts a travelers' rating of 8.2 and includes features such as an indoor pool and kids' meals at the restaurant. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, free breakfast, and connecting rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
Which hotels near Science Center of Iowa offer the best views?
For travelers seeking top-rated hotels with beautiful views near the Science Center of Iowa, there are some excellent options to consider.

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center is a charming hotel located just a 16-minute walk from the Science Center of Iowa, rated 8.8 by travelers. This inviting hotel features a stunning river view, offering travelers a picturesque backdrop during their stay. With amenities such as an indoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary buffet breakfast, travelers can enjoy a comfortable and convenient experience. The rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves, making it easy for travelers to feel at home.
What are the best affordable hotels near Science Center of Iowa?
For travelers seeking affordable hotels near the Science Center of Iowa, a variety of options await that cater to families and budget-conscious travelers.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is a family-friendly option located just 2.5 miles from the Science Center of Iowa. Rated by travelers at an impressive 9.4, this 3-star hotel offers essential amenities including free breakfast on weekends, an indoor pool, and a fitness center accessible 24/7. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, making it easy to prepare meals for the family.

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is a top-rated family-friendly hotel situated a short 13-minute walk from the Science Center of Iowa. With a review rating of 9.4, this 3-star hotel features free breakfast daily and an inviting indoor pool. Guests can unwind in comfortable suites with kitchenettes, ideal for families needing extra space and convenience during their stay.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is conveniently located just a 14-minute walk from the Science Center of Iowa. Travelers rate this family-friendly hotel at 9.2, highlighting its free breakfast and indoor pool as standout features. The hotel also provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and parking, ensuring a stress-free stay for families visiting the area.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Science Center of Iowa?
For those seeking family-friendly hotels with pools near the Science Center of Iowa, there are several great options to consider.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds is located just 3.7 miles from the Science Center of Iowa, offering travelers a cozy stay with an inviting indoor pool. Rated by travelers at 7.2, this hotel features accessible pool amenities, making it ideal for families and those in need of additional support. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and the convenience of an early check-in option.

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport, just 4.4 miles from the Science Center of Iowa, boasts a strong travelers' rating of 8.8. This family-friendly hotel features an accessible indoor pool with sun loungers, offering a perfect spot to relax. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a stress-free stay.

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport is situated 4.5 miles from the Science Center of Iowa, providing families with a comfortable retreat. With a travelers' rating of 7.2, this hotel features an indoor pool and a relaxing hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can savor a complimentary buffet breakfast, enjoy free self-parking, and take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Science Center of Iowa?
Finding the perfect pet-friendly stay near Science Center of Iowa is easy with these top-rated options that welcome both you and your furry companions.

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection is a 4-star gem located just an 8-minute walk from the Science Center of Iowa, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel is ideal for travelers with pets, offering amenities such as food and water bowls and rooms where both dogs and cats are welcome. Guests can enjoy free cribs, a 24-hour fitness center, and an inviting atmosphere for couples. With nearby winery tours and daily housekeeping, it's a delightful choice for a memorable stay.

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown is a 3-star hotel situated only 3 minutes from the Science Center of Iowa, rated 8.6 by travelers. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring your furry friend is comfortable with in-room amenities. Guests can take advantage of a complimentary buffet breakfast, an indoor pool, and spacious suites complete with kitchens and separate living areas. It's a perfect blend of convenience and comfort for families and pet owners alike.

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown is located just 4 minutes from the Science Center of Iowa and has received a solid review rating of 8.6. This pet-friendly hotel allows dogs and cats, making it a welcoming choice for travelers with pets. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, an indoor pool, and a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploration. With family-friendly amenities and comfortable accommodations, it's an excellent choice for those traveling with pets.
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