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Best-rated
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Situated right in the centre of Des Moines, this smoke-free hotel gives quick access to the Science Center of Iowa, which stands around 10 minutes' walk away. The 4.4-acre Pappajohn Sculpture Park is only 1.8 km from the Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown, while Des Moines International airport is 5 km from it.
There is the Grand Hall at The Temple for Performing Arts in the vicinity of the property.
The rooms feature coffee/tea making facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio for your convenience.
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Situated right in the centre of Des Moines, this smoke-free hotel gives quick access to the Science Center of Iowa, which stands around 10 minutes' walk away. The 4.4-acre Pappajohn Sculpture Park is only 1.8 km from the Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown, while Des Moines International airport is 5 km from it.
There is the Grand Hall at The Temple for Performing Arts in the vicinity of the property.
The rooms feature coffee/tea making facilities, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio for your convenience.
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Popular choice
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
This Des Moines inn is within walking distance of the entertainment district of Des Moines, around 400 metres from Hy-Vee Hall. The entertainment venues in the Downtown Des Moines district include Vaudeville Mews Live Music Venue, not far from the Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center Des Moines.
The accommodation is within 20 minutes' walk of the State Historical Museum.
The Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers views of the river from these rooms.
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
This Des Moines inn is within walking distance of the entertainment district of Des Moines, around 400 metres from Hy-Vee Hall. The entertainment venues in the Downtown Des Moines district include Vaudeville Mews Live Music Venue, not far from the Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center Des Moines.
The accommodation is within 20 minutes' walk of the State Historical Museum.
The Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers views of the river from these rooms.
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Eco-friendly stay
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
The Polk County Convention Complex is just 0.8 km from the hotel which is also merely 400 metres from the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. The Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown is nearly 20 minutes on foot from the 4.4-acre Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Des Moines.
The Principal Park is situated within reach of the accommodation.
The 232 rooms feature ironing equipment and an air conditioner along with self-catering facilities such as coffee and tea making equipment. A river view is offered in all rooms.
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 20 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Indoor swimming pool
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
The Polk County Convention Complex is just 0.8 km from the hotel which is also merely 400 metres from the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. The Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown is nearly 20 minutes on foot from the 4.4-acre Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Des Moines.
The Principal Park is situated within reach of the accommodation.
The 232 rooms feature ironing equipment and an air conditioner along with self-catering facilities such as coffee and tea making equipment. A river view is offered in all rooms.
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Here is a quick list of hotels in Ames, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown |
8.4 / 10 (243 Reviews) |
From 194$ | |
| Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center |
8.0 / 10 (680 Reviews) |
From 112$ | |
| Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown |
7.9 / 10 (363 Reviews) |
From 175$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which hotels have the best views of downtown Des Moines?
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown offers stunning views of the river. Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown also features unique views from its spacious suites, especially of the Iowa State Capitol.
Request a river view room at Hampton Inn & Suites to enjoy sunsets over the water during your stay.
Are there hotels with balconies that allow for city views?
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown has unique river view balconies. This feature adds a special touch for guests wanting to enjoy the outdoors.
Book a balcony room in advance, as these elevated options can fill up quickly during busy seasons.
Which hotel offers views of the Iowa State Fairgrounds?
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center provides views of the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Its location is perfect for guests attending events there.
Consider visiting during the Iowa State Fair in August for a truly unique experience of the fairgrounds.
Can I find family-friendly hotels with scenic views?
Both Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown and Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown cater to families and feature impressive views of downtown and the river.
Look for family packages that include breakfast, as both hotels offer complimentary meals.
What hotels near Wells Fargo Arena have great views?
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center and Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown are conveniently located near Wells Fargo Arena, offering beautiful city views.
Check event schedules at Wells Fargo Arena before booking to catch a show or game during your stay.
Which hotel has pools with views in Des Moines?
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown features an indoor pool with scenic surroundings. Guests can enjoy relaxing moments after exploring the city.
Plan your pool time during weekday afternoons when it's less crowded for a more relaxing experience.
Are there hotels with views near the Science Center of Iowa?
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown is close to the Science Center of Iowa and offers spectacular views of downtown. It's a great option for families visiting this popular attraction.
Plan to visit the Science Center early in the day to enjoy all the exhibits without rush.
What is the best time to visit Des Moines for outdoor views?
Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Des Moines to enjoy the nearby parks and riverside views. Events like the Iowa State Fair in August also enhance the experience.
Plan your trip for mid-April to early June or September to October for the best weather and colors in parks.
How do I get around Des Moines efficiently?
Des Moines has public transportation options like DART buses. They are regular and service major attractions, making them convenient for getting around.
Check bus schedules online before your trip to plan your daily visits effectively, especially during peak hours.
What unique events should I attend while in Des Moines?
Check out the Des Moines Arts Festival held in June for local art and food. It showcases creations from various artists and provides a great family atmosphere.
Arrive early to get parking near the venue and enjoy live performances throughout the day.
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