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Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

800 Locust St Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$179 nightly
The price is $200 total per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$200 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,080 reviews)
"The day was terrific and the parking is very convenient across the street. The breakfast was unbelievable. The weight staff was very friendly. The bartenders were amazing and all in all I would say 10 out of 10."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

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Covered Bridge Inn

Covered Bridge Inn

1312 Cedar Bridge Rd. Winterset IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$113 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Jun 12 to Jun 13
$126 total
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free continental breakfast each morning. A terrace, a picnic area, and a computer ...
9/10 Wonderful! (793 reviews)
"In the middle of renovations but was hardly noticeable. Everyone was super kind and friendly. Very quiet. Decent breakfast in an out of the way room."

Reviewed on May 27, 2026

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

1390 Nw 118th St Clive IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$83 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Jun 18 to Jun 19
$93 total
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the business ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"So clean, quiet, comfortable and dog friendly. We plan to stay there again in the future."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

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Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

7213 Nordic Dr Cedar Falls IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$106 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$118 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (613 reviews)
"Loved their outside patio area"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

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SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

1236 Jordan Creek Pkwy West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$140 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
"Breakfast"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

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Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

101 E Locust St Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$130 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Jun 18 to Jun 19
$146 total
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and free full breakfast each morning. Valet parking, a 24-hour business ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Most hotel clerks greet you when you get to the counter and confirm the rate of the room, tell you that they will take a deposit per night. This man said none of that. He said hello and next words out his mouth were you can swipe your card when you’re ready. The rooms were awful. Dated and there ..."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

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Baymont by Wyndham Marshalltown

Baymont by Wyndham Marshalltown

115 Iowa Ave W Marshalltown IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$91 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$102 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests will ...
7.6/10 Good! (687 reviews)
"They have a kiosk that you use to check in. It takes longer than normal check-ins. Housekeeping came knocking on the door at 9 even though we got the room for 2 nights. Ran out of toilet paper went down to the desk and the guy on the kiosk said that nobody was there until 7am got us to get more toilet ..."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

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Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$71 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$79 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
"I would look elsewhere if you're planning a stay in the area."

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

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Central Iowa Luxury Hotels

Do you want to stay at an elegant 5 star hotel for your next getaway? Do you want to be pampered like royalty? When you're ready, the Central Iowa luxury hotels are the plush oasis you’ve been looking for.

Choose from the best luxury hotels in Central Iowa to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Deluxe amenities await you upon check-in—perks like a heated pool, luxurious spa, and 24-hour reception service will cater to your every need, no matter the hour. If you’re tired from the day’s activities and don’t feel like wandering around to look for a meal, sit down to dinner at one of the high-end restaurants on property or contact room service for a sophisticated dining experience in the comfort of your own suite. Getting to and from the airport will be an easy task as well because most of these fancy hotels offer a free shuttle service for easy transportation.

We want you to enjoy your next vacation in style and the top luxury resorts in Central Iowa will help you do just that. Browse Travelocity right now to find amazing deals on the best luxury hotels and 4 star hotels in Central Iowa, and plan your next opulent escape.


Central Iowa hotels essential information

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1,611 hotels
Lowest Price
$79
Highest Price
$200
Popular hotels
Des Lux Hotel, Sonesta Essential Des Moines, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive, Covered Bridge Inn, Baymont by Wyndham Marshalltown, Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls, SpringHill Suites Des Moines West, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

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