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Top Central Iowa hotels

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 out of 5
800 Locust St Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$169 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Dec 26 to Dec 27
$189 total
Dec 26 - Dec 27
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 ...
Beautiful hotel!

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

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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
$143 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Dec 29 to Dec 30
$160 total
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Valet parking, a business center, and a coffee shop are also ...
Clean room, beautiful property. Front desk staff preferred to text me than talk to me. Odd. The Hob Nob coffee shop was wonderful and makes great coffee!! Thank you Eve!

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3 out of 5
2650 University Ave. Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$93 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
$105 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
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. Guests ...
Good

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

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Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

2.5 out of 5
7225 Vista Dr West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$83 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
$93 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
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 ...
All was excellent…especially staff friendly

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

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Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3 out of 5
295 South 64th st West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$99 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
$111 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
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 ...
Room was very clean nice place smelled nice great location I would go back.

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court Johnston IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$83 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
$93 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, conference center, and conference ...
Liked the hot tub even though there were lots of ants crawling around the outside of it

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$63 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
$71 total
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
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. ...
Breakfast was good and parking was close and snow removed.

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

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Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2 out of 5
7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$51 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$57 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
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 ...
Room was nice and clean. Everything went smooth.

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

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Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$69 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
$77 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
A water park and a restaurant are featured at this smoke-free hotel. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a waterslide, and families will appreciate ...
Room was clean needed to be painted

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

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