Book Kid-Friendly Hotels in Downtown Des Moines from $100

Name: Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Price range: $123 total
Rating: 7.8

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Top Downtown Des Moines Kid Friendly Hotels

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

201 E. Locust Street Des Moines IA

Fully refundable

$104 nightly

$116 total

Feb 1 - Feb 2

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 ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

Staff was very nice and helpful. On-site parking was easy to use. Room worked perfectly for our stay.

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

333 SW 11th St Des Moines IA

Fully refundable

$97 nightly

$109 total

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot tub and ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (986 reviews)

Warm stay and clean.

Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

929 3rd St Des Moines IA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$100 nightly

$112 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate freebies like buffet ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)

It was all very good

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

120 Sw Water St Des Moines IA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$89 nightly

$100 total

Feb 8 - Feb 9

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Guests will appreciate free perks like on-the-go breakfast and WiFi in public areas. Self parking, a 24-hour business ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)

The room was clean and comfortable. The location was wonderful

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

700 Grand Ave Des Moines IA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$144 nightly

$161 total

Feb 7 - Feb 8

Total with taxes and fees

This smoke-free hotel includes 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and A 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, express ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (959 reviews)

Room was clean and Quiet.

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

101 E Locust St Des Moines IA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$114 nightly

$128 total

Feb 8 - Feb 9

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 ...

8/10 Very Good! (1,034 reviews)

Wonderful like always

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

418 6th Avenue Des Moines IA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$94 nightly

$105 total

Feb 8 - Feb 9

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 ...

8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

It was excellent. Easy, friendly and efficient

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

1050 6th Ave Des Moines IA

Fully refundable

$110 nightly

$123 total

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the gym and perks like free WiFi and a free airport shuttle. A 24-hour business center, ...

7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Clean room

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels With Pools in Downtown Des Moines

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

201 E. Locust Street Des Moines IA

$104 nightly

$116 total

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)

Downtown Des Moines Kid-Friendly Hotels

It’s not a family vacation if you can’t bring the entire clan with you, is it? Next time you have a few days off from work, plan a family-friendly getaway. Set off on an adventure the entire family will love, and book your stay at one of the kid-friendly hotels in Downtown Des Moines.

Your little ones are the most important thing in your life, so make sure they enjoy your accommodation as much as you do. From a kids-only room service menu (macaroni and cheese, anyone?) to special perks like in-room video game consoles, these lodgings provide a little something extra for the smaller members of your crew. The best family-friendly hotels in Downtown Des Moines may even offer playgrounds and other activities to keep the kiddos busy. What’s more, some hotels provide a babysitting service so you can get a few hours to yourself!

Whether you’re traveling with one small child or hauling around your entire extended family, Travelocity is here to help. Let us hook you up with hotels for kids in Downtown Des Moines that will keep your youngsters happy without breaking the bank. You can save even more when you bundle your flight and hotel together, so what are you waiting for? Grab your family and get ready to explore!