Central Iowa Vacation Packages 2026

Top Central Iowa hotels deals

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA

Free Cancellation

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$130 nightly

$146 total

May 24 - May 25

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and valet parking. A coffee shop, a snack bar/deli, and a library are also on offer.

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA

Free Cancellation

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$51 nightly

$57 total

Apr 30 - May 1

Total with taxes and fees

This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A terrace, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities are also on offer.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA

Free Cancellation

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$75 nightly

$84 total

Apr 30 - May 1

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and free airport shuttle. Guests will appreciate freebies like buffet breakfast and free self parking.

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

2100 Green Hills Drive Ames IA

Free Cancellation

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$92 nightly

$103 total

May 10 - May 11

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, conference center, and conference space. Enjoy the gym and perks like free self parking.

Des Lux Hotel

800 Locust St Des Moines IA

Free Cancellation

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$179 nightly

$200 total

Apr 30 - May 1

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a gym and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and free airport shuttle. Enjoy the sauna and free continental breakfast each morning.

Wildwood Lodge

11431 Forest Ave Clive IA

Free Cancellation

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$99 nightly

$111 total

May 17 - May 18

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. A business center, a lobby fireplace, and express check-out are also on offer.

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Popular places to visit

Iowa State University

4.5/5(436 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Iowa State University, during your trip to Ames. In the area, you can attend a football game or basketball game.

Jordan Creek Town Center

4.5/5(526 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Jordan Creek Town Center during your visit to West Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Aerial View of the Iowa State Fair in the Des Moines Metro Area

Iowa State Fairgrounds

4.5/5(277 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Frequently asked questions

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Can I save money on my Central Iowa car rental if I combine it with my hotel or flight?

Combining your bookings into a Central Iowa vacation package will leave you with a nice chunk of spare change. You can combine a flight and car; a flight, car and hotel; or a car and hotel. There's no better way to discover the greater Central Iowa area than with your own set of wheels. You can also add experiences and activities to your Travelocity package.

Which airport is best for Central Iowa?

There are three main locations for anyone traveling to and from Central Iowa — Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM), Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

What is there to do in Central Iowa?

A diverse and inspiring destination, Central Iowa offers some fantastic attractions. Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland are among the local highlights.