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A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

2.1 km from Blank Park Zoo

Larry

Rp2.109.843 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

A hotel lobby with striped carpeting, multiple seating areas including sofas and chairs, a central dining table, and a kitchen area in the background.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

2 km from Blank Park Zoo

Richard

Rp2.482.824 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A glass-enclosed shower with a handheld showerhead and a towel bar.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

2.1 km from Blank Park Zoo

Christine

Rp2.824.200 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

4. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.9 km from Blank Park Zoo

Tom

Rp1.894.280 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

5. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.9 km from Blank Park Zoo

Abdifatah

Rp1.377.125 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A multi-level indoor atrium with a central pool, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.

6. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

2.2 km from Blank Park Zoo

sandeep

Rp2.309.604 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A reception desk with a sign reading "AmericInn" and a clock on the wall.

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.8 km from Blank Park Zoo

Daisy

Rp1.291.554 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A restaurant with a stone wall, multiple tables, chairs, a counter, and a television.

8. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

2.7 km from Blank Park Zoo

Jennifer

Rp1.291.055 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

9. Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

1.8 km from Blank Park Zoo

CHRISTINA

Rp1.276.156 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

10. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 7.3 km from Blank Park Zoo

Christopher

Rp2.525.166 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

11. Wildwood Lodge

15.7 km from Blank Park Zoo

Akacia

Rp1.921.233 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

12. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

17.7 km from Blank Park Zoo

Shazia

Rp2.392.754 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

17.3 km from Blank Park Zoo

Jeffrey

Rp2.134.544 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake, 9.3 km from Blank Park Zoo

Cassandra

Rp1.876.333 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

15. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

17.4 km from Blank Park Zoo

Stacia

Rp2.442.372 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

16. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

5.4 km from Blank Park Zoo

Merlin

Rp1.704.851 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and pendant lighting.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

5.6 km from Blank Park Zoo

Nicholas

Rp1.765.227 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

18. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Southwestern Hills, 6.7 km from Blank Park Zoo

Breanna

Rp1.773.735 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, cushioned seating, and string lights.

19. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

16.7 km from Blank Park Zoo

greg

Rp2.458.715 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a dresser.

20. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

14.1 km from Blank Park Zoo

Kelly

Rp2.025.766 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 707 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 693 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 749 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport	2.5 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport	2.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,838 reviews	View

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Gray’s Lake Park

8.4/10 (8 reviews)

Bring your towel and fishing rod to enjoy life’s simplicities in a pleasant park just outside downtown in this major urban center.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

Norwalk

10/10 Excellent

Zoltan

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

A modern building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

Catherena

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Altoona

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Blank Park Zoo?

Blank Park Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. You'll find 217 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Blank Park Zoo?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Blank Park Zoo. Other good options within a few miles include Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport and AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport.

How many hotels will I find near Blank Park Zoo?

Expedia has 217 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Blank Park Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blank Park Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Blank Park Zoo.

What can I see and do near Blank Park Zoo?

You'll want to browse the collections at Science Center of Iowa, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Fort Des Moines Museum. Salisbury House, Temple Theater and Walnut Street Bridge are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Lauridsen Amphitheater, Hoyt Sherman Place and Wooly's.

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1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

3. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

4. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

5. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

6. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

7. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

8. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

9. Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport

10. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

11. Wildwood Lodge

12. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

15. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

16. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

18. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

19. Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

20. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

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Top Blank Park Zoo Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

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