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Top Des Moines Kid Friendly Hotels
Wildwood Lodge
11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$99 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$111 total
May 10 - May 11
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,240 reviews)
It was a great hotel for the price and for a last minute booking! Just down the road from our sports complex!
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
6221 Willow Creek Ave Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$100 total
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle. Families will appreciate the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,157 reviews)
Families like: Game room, cribs, rollaway beds, games and toys
Travelers say...
Clean, great staff, good breakfast!
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
5505 Mills Civic Pkwy West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$100 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$112 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,020 reviews)
Elevator down 😣 Too many people to feel comfortable getting food/beverages Parking was ridiculous. Loved the other locations we have stayed. We wouldn’t stay here again.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
1350 Nw 118th St Clive IA
Fully refundable
$83 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$93 total
May 10 - May 11
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Comfortable bed Good breakfast Welcome cookies Good staf
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
1236 Jordan Creek Pkwy West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$94 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from May 6 to May 7
$105 total
May 6 - May 7
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! (1,000 reviews)
When I booked this hotel was mainly because of the reviews and they were all true great staff clean rooms hot table and pool breakfast was good Will definitely be staying there again.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
8711 Plum Dr Urbandale IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$85 total
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
room air conditioner/heater did NOT work and was never repaired during my 3 night visit even though I told staff about it the first night - had to open the window because its was so hot - wall paper in bathroom was bubbled & pealing off the wall - bath mat was frayed - staff was difficult to understand ...
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Adventureland Inn
3200 Adventureland Dr Altoona IA
This smoke-free hotel features 2 indoor pools, a hot tub, and a restaurant. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a playground, and families will ...
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Families like: Indoor pools, playground, game room, cribs
Travelers say...
Our stay was terrible. The room had tile flooring which was cold and made the room echo. The trim around the bottom of the bathroom wall was coming off. The shower drain was so clogged that you were standing in water about an inch or two above your ankle. We did,however, keep getting told by the ...
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2025
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
5000 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from May 7 to May 8
$85 total
May 7 - May 8
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 ...
5.6/10 (801 reviews)
Families like: Kids pool, waterpark, game room, cribs
Travelers say...
Pool was cold and bar owner was drunk the whole time
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
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.
Top Kid-Friendly Hotels in Des Moines where Kids Stay FREE
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
6221 Willow Creek Ave Des Moines IA
$89 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from May 3 to May 4
$100 total
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,157 reviews)
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 Des Moines
Wildwood Lodge
11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
$99 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$111 total
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,240 reviews)
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 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 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 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!
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