Top-Rated Hotels in Des Moines

Located in Des Moines, a 11-minute walk from Science Center of Iowa, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel features family rooms. Guests at the hotel can enjoy an à la carte or an American breakfast. There's an on-site snack bar and guests can also use the business area. Popular points of interest near Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton include Wells Fargo Arena, Iowa Events Center and Hy-Vee Hall. Des Moines International Airport is 3.7 miles away.

- "Nice area" - "Beautiful place to stay!" - "Excellent location, the valet parking was awesome and very prompt service. Would stay there again for sure. Staff was ve" - "Excellent staff, nice sized room and bathroom. Nice old historic hotel in great location." - "A showcase for Des Moines!" - "Overnight getaway with my husband" - "Best hotel I have stayed at in downtown DSM!" - "I would return to this hotel every time I’m in Des Moines."

Luxury hotel with a health club and a 24-hour front desk
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a health club and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and valet parking.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton offers 234 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "A great looking hotel. The room was very clean and nice looking. The staff was super friendly and helpful. " - "Not in Des Moines often but will most definitely stay here again the next time. Great hotel! " - "I loved everything. The restaurant food was great and reasonable, peaceful. Room was lovely." - "Excellent hotel with all the amenities. Top notch restaurant. Recently renovated, the rooms are modern and beautiful. Will definitely stay here again."

Located in Urbandale, 11 miles from Iowa Events Center, Revel Hotel, Tapestry Collection By Hilton provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property has free shuttle service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk. Guest rooms in Revel Hotel, Tapestry Collection By Hilton are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy playing pool, or take advantage of the business center. Hy-Vee Hall is 11 miles from the accommodation, while Wells Fargo Arena is 11 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 11 miles from the property.

- "I can’t recommend this hotel enough!" - "It was a perfect experience everytime we stay. And the price point is very reasonable." - "I highly recommend" - "What I expected" - "Wonderful! Our room was great and we enjoyed the bar!" - "we love the breakfast in the gym in the whole of the hotel" - "Excellent, we will be back! Rooms are nice, clean, and modern." - "This was an awesome hotel! I would definitely book a stay at the Revel!"

Hotel with 2 restaurants, 7-minute walk to Des Moines Civic Center
Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and conference space.
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection offers 137 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 55-inch LED televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "Great hotel and staff " - "Very nicely appointed. Great location. Appreciated the reasonably-priced mini bar. Enjoyed the fitness center." - "Surety is a beautiful hotel right on the corner and parking garages and lots immediately close by. The staff are friendly and professional. They go above and beyond. Thank you" - "Excellent ! " - "A unique place to stay in city center of Des Moines. Comfortable and friendly staff, particularly the woman staffing the breakfast bar in the lobby. "

Des Moines International Airport is 20 minutes’ drive from this motel. It features an outdoor pool with a sun terrace and rooms with expanded cable TV. A seating area is provided in the simply furnished, traditionally decorated rooms at Motel 6 Des Moines West. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. The 24-hour reception at this pet-friendly motel offers business services. Des Moines Motel 6 is within 9 miles of Des Moines Art Center and Water Works Park. Living History Farms is 10 minutes’ drive away.

- "%95 Great Stay" - "Affordable, clean and comfortable" - "Suprisingly comfortable and pleasant." - "Great value, clean and comfortable" - "At motel 6, no way is it this nice" - "Very pleasant, mostly quiet and updated room" - "Great staff. Clean rooms, sheets, towels, etc makes this a great budget friendly place to stay." - "We stay here 3-4 times a year and have never had any issues." - "Won’t stay there again because of road noise but if we were on the other side it might have been better?"

Hotel with free parking, 7-minute walk to West Glen Town Center
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business center, and a hot tub are onsite.
Housekeeping is available on request.
The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers 137 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads and hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "Our room was quite comfortable and very clean. The restaurant inside the hotel is excellent and worth a visit, even if you're not staying at the hotel. The staff at the hotel and restaurant were friendly and courteous." - "The pool was warm and clean and the hot tub HOT! The rooms were beautiful too. Excellent place to stay!" - "Cool place to stay. We were there for just an overnight. " - "The room was clean and comfortable. The front desk staff were always nice and friendly. The restaurant in the hotel, Johnny's Italian Steakhouse was amazing!"

Hotel Renovo offers accommodations in Urbandale. Guests can enjoy the on-site lobby bar and bistro for dinner and drinks. Rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some units include a seating area for your convenience. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. There is free shuttle to and from the airport upon 24-hour notice to the property. Des Moines is 8.7 mi from Hotel Renovo, while Ames is 30 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Des Moines Airport, 8.1 mi from Hotel Renovo.

- "It was a great experience and we will stay at this hotel again" - "Very enjoyable, we’ll definitely be back!" - "Great hotel but room location could be better." - "Good but could be much better if pool area was managed well" - "Nice hotel room overall."

Luxury hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center
Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers 110 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided on request.

- "Beautiful hotel and rooms. Great price. Breakfast was awesome. Would recommend " - "Despite being on the highway we didnt hear it at all. Room was clean, digital check in and out went very smooth. Couldnt find the fitness center without asking. Its in the basement, never would have thought of that. Great stay, would stay again." - "This stay was a splurge. I've never stayed at a boutique hotel line, but this stay was wonderful. In fact, I'm going back to visit my mom next month, and I'm staying here again. While some amenities I'd expect at this level we're missing (mainly the ability to stream Netflix and other services directly on the TV), this didn't subtract from my perfect rating. Clean. Nice staff. Comfortable. The location is good. "

Featuring a heated indoor pool, hot tub, and dry sauna, this hotel is located just off Highway 5 and 9.9 mi from downtown Des Moines. Free WiFi, parking, and airport shuttle service are provided. The Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport offers decorative rooms with a satellite TV, a microwave, a refrigerator and a coffee maker. A work desk and ironing facilities are included. Guests of the Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport are welcome to watch sports on the large TV while playing billiards in the Recreation Room. A 24-hour Fitness Center and an Arcade are also available. A deluxe continental breakfast is served each morning and free coffee is always available in the lobby. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is 5 mi from the Blank Park Zoo and less than 8.7 mi from Wells Fargo Arena.

- "Overall it was great, clean comfortable. Delicious breakfast!" - "Great value hotel." - "Served the purpose of a one night stay" - "We had a wonderful stay and will definitely return to the"

Central hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Des Moines
This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour business center. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include self parking, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown offers 91 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Des Moines hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "Nice rooms. " - "It was a great stay and provided everything we needed. " - "Good" - "Great spot in downtown " - "The Fairfield is always a great place to stay. The staff here was amazing the rooms are excellent and the beds are comfy!!!!" - "This is a great place to stay. It was very clean and the staff was quite friendly. The Wells Fargo Arena is right across the street if you are going to an event and there are several options for dining within walking distance."

Located right across the street from Wells Fargo Arena, Hy-Vee Hall and Community Choice Credit Union Veterans Memorial Auditorium, this hotel is located at Interstate 235 and features complimentary hot breakfast buffet and free parking. A satellite TV is included in every guest room at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center. A hair dryer, microwave, and refrigerator are provided for guests’ convenience. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center has a fitness center. A 24-hour front desk, free newspapers, and dry cleaning services are provided. Complementary full breakfast buffet is included each morning along with free parking. Views of the State Capitol and Des Moines River Valley can be enjoyed form property grounds. Des Moines International Airport is 6.8 mi away. Drake University campus center is 7 minutes’ drive away.

- "Comfort for a quick stay" - "Recommended was Happy staffing knows you" - "GREAT LOCATION!" - "It’s more convenient for me to get around the city" - "It was OK. Property was convenient to where we were going. They got little breakfast was good." - "Good enough for what we needed" - "Overall good hotel for Des Moines" - "Great city & friendly people all in all hard a great time" - "Bearable but only just"

Hotel with free breakfast, near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Free self-serve breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 46-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels.

This Altoona hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

- "The Beds are super comfortable and neat. I am impressed everything including the breakfast. It was nice to stay with my family and my dog. I definitely would be back in the future." - "A" - "The property was nice. What made our stay the most enjoyable and what will bring us back was the front desk person. Sean went above and beyond, made sure we had everything we needed, recommended food delivery. Sean knows what customer service is all about. Thank you. "

Just 12 miles from Des Moines International Airport, this hotel serves a daily hot breakfast with eggs, sausage, Belgian waffles, and more. Each guest room is equipped with free Wi-Fi. A flat-screen cable TV is included in every room at Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines. For added convenience, a microwave and fridge are also provided. An indoor-outdoor pool is available at West Des Moines Drury Inn & Suites, along with a hot tub. Guests can make use of the fitness center and business center during their stay. The Iowa State Capitol is 12 miles away. Blank Park Zoo can be reached in 17 minutes’ drive.

- "All in all, a very nice stay." - "Excellent!" - "Was instantly greeted with a smile and very helpful front desk employee! Loved the service &clean rm" - "Had an amazing time, thing will stay there every time we are in Des Moines" - "Great stay!" - "Super comfortable beds and nice linens" - "The staff was very welcoming to me and my dog" - "10 out of 10 would recommend!!" - "Very nice" - "Wonderful accommodations."

Hotel with free breakfast, near Clive Aquatic Center
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a hot tub. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a business center are onsite.
Wildwood Lodge offers 103 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "Renee and the staff are the best. Rooms are great. The coffee bar with the delicious breakfast is over the top. The absolute best value you'll find. " - "Always love our stays at Wildwood Lodge! Love the burning firepit outside, clean conditions and friendly staff. Beds are a little firm but rooms are clean and quiet. Full breakfast is delicious and filling. " - "We have stayed at Wildwood several times and never have a bad experience! This time was no exception. "

Conveniently located off Interstate 80 and 35, this Clive, Iowa hotel features free Wi-Fi and a 37-inch flat-screen TV in every guest room. An indoor pool and hot tub are available on the property. An iPod docking station is offered in every room with lodge décor at Wildwood Lodge & Suites. For added convenience, tea and coffee-making facilities and ironing facilities are also provided. A daily continental breakfast is served at Clive Wildwood Lodge & Suites. A fitness center is offered on site and an airport shuttle service is available to all guests. The Des Moines city center is 10 miles away. Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino can be reached in a 24 minute drive.

- "Wonderful" - "Great for gatherings" - "Well-managed hotel" - "Excellent stay!" - "Great Place" - "Northwoods lodge in downtown DSM" - "Cozy, comfortable, friendly." - "Great Getaway" - "Very nice hotel - fun decor." - "Over all we enjoyed our stay and plan to return!" - "Great stay!"

Hotel with free breakfast, near Casey's Center
An indoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Weekday breakfast is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business center, and WiFi in public areas.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown offers 234 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Des Moines hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels, pay movies, and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "Very NICE And Clean 🙌" - "Comfortable, quiet and clean" - "Beautiful hotel. Love the manager's reception and breakfast." - "Quiet area downtown. Nice location close enough to Drake University" - "Great location, friendly staff, good food, clean/big rooms" - "everything was great - pull out sofa is not very comfort but I guess that's to be expected" - "This hotel is in a very nice location. Allows for walking too many of downtown Des Moines unique shops, restaurants and arenas."

Located 9.4 miles from Iowa Events Center, La Quinta by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive offers 3-star accommodations in Clive and features a spa & wellness center. The property is around 9.4 miles from Hy-Vee Hall, 9.5 miles from Wells Fargo Arena and 10 miles from Science Center of Iowa. The hotel provides an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel each room comes with a private bathroom. Iowa State Capitol Building is 11 miles from La Quinta by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive, while Des Moines Civic Center is 10 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 8.7 miles from the property.

- "Clean and quiet with everything you need." - "My stay was pleasant."

Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour business center. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a hot tub, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA offers 104 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

- "Love the first floor rooms with the roll in showers and the bathroom night light. Only suggestion would be adding some sort of nice chair for sitting. I like to sit and read before going to be. The "desk" metal chair worked - just saying the softer one would be nicer. All in all- I give everything a 5!" - "Very nice and the staff made it very easy to check on. Thank you Jeff and Matt" - "The staff was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good for a free continental breakfast. Location to other amenities is a big plus."

Steps from the Wells Fargo Arena and the Mercy Medical Center, this hotel in downtown Des Moines, Iowa has a free shuttle service to the airport and local area attractions. Holiday Inn Des Moines - Downtown - Mercy Campus features amenities such as free parking and free wireless internet access throughout the property. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool and on-site fitness center. Genevieve's restaurant serves savory American cuisine for breakfast and lunch in a comfortable and modern atmosphere. For dinner, guests can enjoy the Cityscape Lounge for its view and Executive Chef's gourmet creations.

- "Clean, comfortable, easy check in and the staff were amazing" - "I would definitely stay again." - "Very convenient and great stay." - "The hotel is clean and well kept." - "it was good" - "It was ok" - "It was a conveint location" - "Good but not great" - "Hopefully once the renovations are done it will be better" - "Hotel is ok but not amazing" - "Need to be more transparent when people make reservations. We would've stayed somewhere else."

Hotel with free breakfast, 9-minute walk to Iowa Events Center
Along with a fitness center, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and a sauna. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include a hot tub, valet parking, and spa services.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Des Lux Hotel offers 51 accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision.

- "Excellent service" - "Loved the room " - "Great hotel, convenient location and friendly staff!" - "If you are looking for a luxury experience, this is the hotel for you. Perfect for couples. Sexy, classy , great bar and great service all around! " - "Zach and Mary were the best! They went above and beyond for a few requests that we had. Property is very unique and decorated for Christmas. Room was nice, bed and pillows were very comfortable. Parked my F150 in the parking garage across the street with no issues. Would definitely stay again!"