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30 Sept - 1 Oct
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1 Oct - 2 Oct
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Des Moines 3-star hotels

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.
An indoor swimming pool with a stone-tiled floor, red-framed windows, and a sign reading "LAKE WILDWOOD".

1. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
Clive
United States
Kristian
Rp1.618.870
Rp1.813.135 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wildwood Lodge
A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.
A hotel facade with a brick exterior, large windows, and a prominent entrance sign.
A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a bar area.
A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, a grand chandelier, and traditional decor including lion statues.

2. Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
Downtown Des Moines
United States
Heidi
Rp2.721.677
Rp3.048.278 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Des Lux Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a 30 ft depth sign, a reception area, and a 'No Lifeguard' warning sign.
A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows, and orange walls.
A lobby with a checkered armchair, a yellow sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a cabinet with glass doors.
A lobby with striped orange chairs, a green ottoman, and a fireplace.

3. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
West Des Moines
United States
Mervin
Rp1.789.221
Rp2.003.928 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering views of the city.
A wooden building with a pool, a palm tree, and a sign indicating the pool's depth.
A Marriott hotel building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a large number of windows.

4. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
United States
Nancy
Rp2.415.690
Rp2.705.573 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and umbrellas.
A reception area with a wooden counter, overhead pendant lights, framed pictures on the wall, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A multi-story brick building with a covered entrance, flagpoles, and a landscaped area with trees.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a fireplace, a wooden desk, and a dining area.

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Clive
United States
Dennis
Rp1.451.740
Rp1.625.949 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with built-in lighting, a grey sofa, and a small table with a lamp.
A modern hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and hexagonal pendant lights.
A reception area with a curved counter, a glass partition, and a wall with text.

6. SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
West Des Moines
United States
Mark
Rp1.755.401
Rp1.966.049 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a blue sofa and chairs, a dining area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious lobby with a curved blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a seating area with chairs. There is a staircase with a railing leading to an upper level.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a microwave and refrigerator, and a colorful carpet.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a large glass facade, and a parking lot.

7. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
West Des Moines
United States
Carlos
Rp1.739.122
Rp1.947.816 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
An outdoor patio with modern seating and a built-in fireplace.
A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a chair.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.
A La Quinta hotel entrance with a modern design, numbered 1390, and a landscaped entrance area.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
Clive
United States
Breanna
Rp1.401.100
Rp1.569.232 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, an ottoman, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area.
Restaurant
Lobby

9. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
West Des Moines
United States
Dennis
Rp1.628.354
Rp1.823.756 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, featuring a cocktail and candles.
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a variety of seating areas.
A row of tables with metallic pitchers and crystal glassware, set against a purple-lit background.
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central pool, dining area, and a bar.

10. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
United States
Candy
Rp2.344.363
Rp2.625.686 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.
A row of white, modern, front-loading washing machines in a clean, white-walled laundry room.
A modern kitchen with a black microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
Food and drink

11. My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Altoona
United States
Craig
Rp1.440.735
Rp1.613.662 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
A La Quinta hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
Ankeny
United States
Todd
Rp1.474.442
Rp1.651.375 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.
A lobby with a fireplace, red leather chairs, and a decorative wall panel.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and two lamps.
A swimming pool with a tiled border, a lifeguard chair, and a bench.

13. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Downtown Des Moines
United States
Felicia
Rp1.968.340
Rp2.204.541 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden chairs, a bowl of fruit, and a television above the island.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a brick facade, a 'Welcome' sign, and a clear entrance.
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a cityscape view.
A brick building with outdoor seating and large windows.

14. Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
West Des Moines
United States
Jesus
Rp1.533.420
Rp1.717.430 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
A hotel facade with a prominent sign reading "SAVERY HOTEL" and "Renaissance Hotel."
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, a modern lamp, and a wall with a geometric pattern.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large punch bowl, and a seating area with chairs and tables.
A modern conference room with a long table, white and black chairs, and a seating area with yellow ottomans.

15. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Downtown Des Moines
United States
Jayson
Rp2.571.283
Rp2.879.837 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a no diving sign.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A reception area with two counters, a green-lit ceiling, and a central doorway.
A modern lounge area with a mix of seating options, including sofas and chairs, a bar area, and a large screen TV.

16. La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Altoona
United States
Michael
Rp1.440.278
Rp1.613.112 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.
A hotel with a modern exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a traditional building in the background.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.
A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and shelves with bowls and glasses.

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Drake
United States
Megan
Rp1.902.030
Rp2.130.273 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
A living room with a sofa, a patterned armchair, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
An indoor swimming pool with blue lounge chairs, a red brick border, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and benches, large windows, and a building with a brick facade in the background.
A reception area with a receptionist, a clock, a desk, a mirror, and a welcome mat.

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Johnston
United States
Rosemary
Rp1.064.872
Rp1.192.657 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, seating areas, and a staircase.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There are framed pictures on the wall and a view of the city through large windows.
A bar area with a marble countertop, shelves with glasses and bottles, and a lounge area with chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple tables, and a 'PARK PLACE' sign.

19. Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
West Des Moines
United States
Dean
Rp1.816.081
Rp2.034.011 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
An indoor pool with slides and a ship-themed play area.
A bar area with a central counter, multiple bar stools, and a decorative figure on top.
A lobby with a reception desk, a curved seating area, and a decorative palm tree centerpiece.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a small table with a lamp.

20. Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Urbandale
United States
Lori
Rp1.283.843
Rp1.437.904 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
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Rp2.567.789
Rp2.875.923 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Rp1.665.940
Rp1.865.852 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (523 reviews)
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Rp2.344.363
Rp2.625.686 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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Des Moines and related destinations

Wander through the striking Pappajohn Sculpture Park before catching a Broadway show at the historic Des Moines Civic Centre. The weekend City centre Farmers' Market transforms Court Avenue with local foods, while the gold-domed State Capitol offers free tours with spectacular city views.

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Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

10/10 Excellent
"Room was huge and the staff was very helpful"
Justin 1-night trip
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Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wedding we were at and needed to check in a little earlier and Jeff the manager"
Aaron 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent
"Clean quiet quick check in good breakfast"
Connie 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Des Moines?
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown, around 0.16 kilometres east of downtown Des Moines, is an Expedia guest favourite. Hypo-allergenic bedding and a wet bar are among its amenities. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travellers. It offers pool sun loungers and a swimming pool, and is approximately 0.32 kilometres northeast of the city centre.
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