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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$130 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
$146 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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! (1,278 reviews)
"This is an excellently renovated hotel in downtown DesMoines. Walking distance to parks, restaurants, and the farmers market. The restaurant is five star…"
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026
Des Lux Hotel
800 Locust St Des Moines IA
$163 nightly
The price is $183 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$183 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
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 ...
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
101 E Locust St Des Moines IA
$130 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$146 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
1050 6th Ave Des Moines IA
$145 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$162 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Parking lot was not open so only parking across the street. Was inconvenient especially with the heavy rain during my trip. Had to be picked up on side of road. Room smelled like smoke although it was a non smoking room. Pictures of the outside do not match reality. Outside is old but inside is well ..."
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
333 SW 11th St Des Moines IA
$111 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Sep 16 to Sep 17
$124 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
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 in our reviews. ...
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
435 Park Street Des Moines IA
$151 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$169 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Airport shuttle is convenient. Hotel near several restaurants and close to Dart transit"
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Downtown Des Moines
Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Des Moines
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Photo by Ryan Brohm
Open Photo by Ryan Brohm
Court District
Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Principal Park and Des Moines Civic Center while in the area.
Historic East Village
Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.
Photo by Eric Mondres
Open Photo by Eric Mondres
Drake
If you're spending some time in Drake, Des Moines Community Playhouse and La Casa Cultural Center are top sights worth seeing.
Greater South Side
While Greater South Side might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.
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Open Photo by Emily Ruschill
Southwestern Hills
While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.
Downtown Des Moines, IA
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