Woodward, IA

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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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$140 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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! (1,387 reviews)
"What a beautiful hotel, very accommodating when I ask them for more towels and shampoo(I have long hair and lots of it). Breakfast was so delicious. The bar was wonderful. The staff was knowledgeable and friendly. My room was clean if there is one negative sound travels and I was awaken pretty early ..."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

3 out of 5
7225 Vista Dr West Des Moines IA
$101 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$114 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA
$90 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$101 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,921 reviews)
"Everything was beautiful My only concern is the pool needed a seasonal cleaning. Noticed a bit slimy bottom and wads of hair in the pool."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
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Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4 out of 5
550 Watson Powell Junior Way Des Moines IA
Stay at this aparthotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Casey's Center and Iowa State Fairgrounds ...
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
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Des Moines IA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"Family of 18… ages from 5 months to 80 and all had a great time! Room enough for everyone! Parking for everyone. Would highly recommend, and may return"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

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West Des Moines IA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Jordan Creek Town ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (91 reviews)
"There was plenty of space both inside and outside for our group of 11. The kitchen is well furnished. We enjoyed the wildlife. It is handy to have the laundry. There was adequate parking for all the cars and plenty of places to charge all the things that needed charging. But the house was not in ..."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

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Stay near popular Woodward attractions

Lake Robbins Ballroom

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can find out about the history of Woodward with a visit to Lake Robbins Ballroom. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Woodward worth visiting?
Woodward is worth visiting for its diverse food scene, where travelers can enjoy Italian and Latin American cuisine. The destination also offers unique local experiences, including a visit to the Picket Fence Creamery, providing a taste of local charm.
When is the best time to visit Woodward?
The best time to visit Woodward is from June through August, when the weather is generally pleasant for travel. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler temperatures.
What is Woodward known for?
Woodward is known for Picket Fence Creamery, a popular local highlight where travelers can enjoy fresh dairy products. The city also features a strong Italian food culture, offering a variety of authentic dining experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Woodward?
A good itinerary length for Woodward is a day trip to visit Picket Fence Creamery. For travelers wanting a more relaxed pace, a two-day stay allows time to enjoy local dining, including Italian, Latin American, and North American cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Woodward?
In Woodward, travelers can visit Picket Fence Creamery, a local landmark and point of interest.
What cuisines can you find in Woodward?
In Woodward you can find Italian cuisine, offering classic dishes like pasta, pizza, and tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy Mexican specialties such as tacos and burritos, alongside North American comfort food, Asian dishes, and steakhouses.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Woodward?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Woodward by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Woodward?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Woodward can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Woodward trip?
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