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Our top choices for Science Center of Iowa hotels

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1. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 0.8 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,227 reviews)
"clean room and amazing staff!!!!!!"
United States
Lejla
The price is Rp2.895.746
Rp3.243.237 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Restaurant

2. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 0.5 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Great location"
United States
Mark
The price is Rp3.507.270
Rp3.928.143 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Exterior

3. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 0.8 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Diego
The price is Rp1.980.798
Rp2.218.493 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Indoor pool, pool loungers

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.8 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, comfy bed, great breakfast!!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp2.134.734
Rp2.390.902 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

5. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 1 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff, bar on the rooftop is amazing."
United States
James
The price is Rp3.219.494
Rp3.605.834 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
BBQ/picnic Area

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.2 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (477 reviews)
"Pretty clean and quite!! The staff was pretty helpful and kind. Free parking. Convenient location. The only it might need to be perfect is pool"
United States
Miguel
The price is Rp2.200.048
Rp2.464.055 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Terrace/patio

7. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.9 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Overall great hotel. Upscale facilities, nice main space, good rooms. Need to add streaming to TVs and would prefer walk in showers to bathtubs."
United States
Brett
The price is Rp2.991.157
Rp3.450.735 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

8. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 km from Science Center of Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again. "
United States
Cody
The price is Rp2.589.984
Rp2.900.782 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Lobby

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.2 km from Science Center of Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed there twice and it was great. Clean, good breakfast, nice staff"
United States
Susan
The price is Rp1.956.584
Rp2.191.287 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Property amenity

10. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 0.2 km from Science Center of Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (657 reviews)
"Room and staff were amazing"
United States
Jeanette
The price is Rp2.410.124
Rp2.699.339 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Lobby sitting area

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 0.2 km from Science Center of Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was great. Bed and pillows were great, breakfast was wonderful. We loved the walking trails near the hotel."
United States
Karen
The price is Rp2.320.194
Rp2.598.618 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
View from property

12. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.6 km from Science Center of Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Jayson
The price is Rp3.053.492
Rp3.419.912 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Exterior

13. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 0.7 km from Science Center of Iowa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
United States
Nina
The price is Rp2.630.992
Rp2.946.711 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

14. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.6 km from Science Center of Iowa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Anna
The price is Rp2.039.612
Rp2.284.364 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Standard Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

15. Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills, 2.7 km from Science Center of Iowa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (663 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Tabatha
The price is Rp1.178.083
Rp1.319.633 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cozy Rest Motel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

16. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Shazia
The price is Rp2.050.044
Rp2.296.049 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines
Exterior

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and breakfast was good."
United States
Boyd
The price is Rp2.410.124
Rp2.699.339 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Basic Double Room | Free WiFi

18. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
11.9 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
"Super great hotel with awesome amenities. We were blown on away at how clean and nice the front desk man was. We will be back to stay here next time we are passing thru."
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is Rp1.602.553
Rp1.794.860 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

19. Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive

Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
2.0 star property
13.2 km from Science Center of Iowa
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was quiet. The bed was decent. It was a bit rundown."
United States
Julie
The price is Rp1.009.194
Rp1.130.298 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
Terrace/patio

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 3.3 km from Science Center of Iowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great locations!"
United States
Derek
The price is Rp2.465.701
Rp2.761.570 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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.
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Compare popular hotels close to Science Center of Iowa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,227 reviews
View
Restaurant
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
Exterior
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
431 reviews
View

Top Science Center of Iowa Hotel Reviews

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent
"The apartment was perfect for what we needed. Very reasonable price with excellent value. ."
Mary 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Hotels near other Science Center of Iowa attractions

Principal Park

8.6/10 (133 reviews)
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Science Center of Iowa?
Science Center of Iowa is located in an area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 149 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Science Center of Iowa?
Adjacent to Science Center of Iowa, Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Des Lux Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Science Center of Iowa?
Expedia has 149 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Science Center of Iowa.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Science Center of Iowa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Science Center of Iowa.
What can I see and do near Science Center of Iowa?
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Des Moines Art Center and Pappajohn Sculpture Park feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Salisbury House, Valley Junction and Walnut Street Bridge are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Lauridsen Amphitheater.