Des Moines Vacation Packages 2025/2026 from $411

Des Moines flight + hotel vacation packages

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AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

$411

per person

Dec 26 - Dec 31

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Philadelphia (PHL) to Des Moines (DSM)

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

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Des Moines

$532

per person

Dec 26 - Dec 31

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Philadelphia (PHL) to Des Moines (DSM)

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 offered.

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Greater South Side

$413

per person

Dec 26 - Dec 31

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Philadelphia (PHL) to Des Moines (DSM)

This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free full breakfast, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public areas, and airport shuttle. There's a gym on site, and laundry facilities and free newspapers are also offered.

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

$483

per person

Dec 26 - Dec 31

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Philadelphia (PHL) to Des Moines (DSM)

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Enjoy the hot tub and free perks like buffet breakfast and WiFi in public areas. Self parking, a 24-hour business center, and a free grocery shopping service are also offered.

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

$514

per person

Dec 26 - Dec 31

found 12 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Philadelphia (PHL) to Des Moines (DSM)

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 areas. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and free perks like buffet breakfast and free self parking.

Top Des Moines hotels deals

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

7225 Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA

Free Cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

$103 total

per night

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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 appreciate freebies like continental breakfast and free self parking.

Pool

Breakfast included

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA

Free Cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

$155 total

per night

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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 offered.

Free WiFi

Restaurant

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA

Free Cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

$79 total

per night

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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 the onsite laundry facilities. Enjoy the indoor pool and free perks like continental breakfast and free self parking.

Pool

Breakfast included

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA

Free Cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

$76 total

per night

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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.

Pool

Breakfast included

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA

Free Cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

$62 total

per night

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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.

Pet friendly

Parking included

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

2650 University Ave., Des Moines, IA

Free Cancellation

Reserve now, pay when you stay

$118 total

per night

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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 will appreciate freebies like buffet breakfast and free self parking.

Pool

Breakfast included

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Popular places to visit

Adventureland

4/5(201 reviews)

Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Principal Park

4.5/5(62 reviews)

Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Iowa State Capitol Building

4.5/5(194 reviews)

After visiting Iowa State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.

Des Moines Vacations

A big city with a small-town heart that's Des Moines, the capital city of America's heartland, in a nutshell. If you want to soak up all the ambiance of this Midwestern gem, Des Moines vacation packages will take care of the logistics so you can spend your holiday enjoy this thriving city.

Major Attractions

You can't visit Iowa's capital city without visiting the distinguished capital building and its iconic 23-karat-gold leafed dome. Bring a picnic and linger on the lush, shady grounds. Another historical attraction not to miss is Terrace Hill. The opulent circa-1869 governor's residence is a shining example of Victorian architecture. Iowa is known for corn and other farm-fresh delights. Sample them at Des Moines' downtown farmer's market. Be sure to come with an appetite. After your meal, head to the Blank Park Zoo, Adventureland Amusement Park, Jasper Winery, or the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Whatever your interests, you'll find attractions to pique them in Des Moines. Should you rent a car in Des Moines? If you're staying for more than a weekend, definitely. While there are public transit options in Des Moines, most residents drive. The money you save buying one of the many affordable Des Moines hotel packages may even pay for the cost of your car rental.

Festivals and Events

Whether you stay in five-star luxury hotels or cheap hotels in Des Moines, you'll have access to a concierge--or at least local employees--who can fill you in on special events occurring during your stay. The Des Moines Art Festival in June, Iowa State Fair in August, Fall Festival, Wonder of Words Festival, and Winter Blues Festival are local favorites.

Des Moines is a smart holiday destination and Travelocity offers smart ways to stretch your vacation budget. Des Moines packages bundle airfare and hotel to save you as much as $537. With that kind of savings, you may decide to extend your Midwestern trip.

Frequently asked questions

How much are vacation packages to Des Moines?

Travelocity provides flight and hotel vacation packages from just $411. With these kinds of savings, you'll be saying hello to Des Moines before long.

How long should my Des Moines vacation be?

The majority of travelers choose to spend around 2 nights in Des Moines, but it's ultimately up to you. If you're hoping to check out all the wonderful things this place has waiting for you, why not hang around for a couple of extra nights?

Where can I get the best vacation package deals for Des Moines?

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Will I save money on my Des Moines car rental if I bundle it with hotels and flights?

With a Des Moines vacation package, you can combine your car, flight and hotel bookings and save a whole lot. If you'd love to see the best of this exciting region, why not make tracks to Creighton University? This top attraction is 120 mi from Des Moines. With your own wheels, you'll be there in a jiffy.

Which airport is best for Des Moines?

The major airport for Des Moines is Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM). It's located 4 mi northeast of downtown.

What is there to do in Des Moines?

You'll notice a certain kind of magic as you stroll through the streets of Des Moines. Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland are just two attractions that make this city so popular, so put them at the top of your must-see list.

Where should I stay when visiting Des Moines?

The Wildwood Lodge is the number one choice of many travelers. Book as soon as possible before it's too late.

Where to stay in Des Moines: Best areas for travelers

Downtown Des Moines: Full of character and ambiance, this is the ideal match if you love being right in the action. Choose a comfortable room at the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel, the Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtwn or the Hilton Des Moines Downtown. Then, you'll be in an excellent position to explore this area's best attractions, like Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Iowa State Capitol Building.
West Des Moines: Home to Jordan Creek Town Center and Valley West Mall, there are lots of great deals to collect in this neighborhood. If you want to shop till you drop, find a cozy room at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel, the Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive or the Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West. You'll be within easy reach of the retail action.
Ankeny: If you're eager to stay in a neighborhood with family-friendly attractions and good hotels, this side of town will be a good fit. Let the kids work off their extra energy at Otter Creek Golf Course. Come nighttime, settle them into bed and relax at the Ramada by Wyndham Ankeny, the Super 8 by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines Area or the Days Inn by Wyndham Ankeny - Des Moines.
Urbandale: A great neighborhood is made up of lots of different things. With top attractions including Living History Farms, Merle Hay Mall and Pump It Up all in the area, this area is up there with the best of them. Base yourself here and you'll have your pick of hotels, like the Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines, the Extended Stay America - Des Moines - Urbandale and the Hotel Renovo.
Historic East Village: With Iowa State Capitol Building in this neighborhood, it's not surprising lots of visitors choose to stay here. The AC Hotel Des Moines East Village, the Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown and the Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown are a few places to rest your head in here.