Hotels in Downtown Des Moines
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Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1001)
The price is $86
$86
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1001)
The price is $101
$101
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (970)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(970)
The price is $89
$89
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1001)
The price is $89
$89
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton4.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1062)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1062)
The price is $143
$143
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1002)
The price is $91
$91
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1044)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1044)
The price is $93
$93
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (394)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(394)
The price is $94
$94
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (565)
8.6/10
Excellent
(565)
The price is $96
$96
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1000)
The price is $144
$144
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1026)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(1026)
The price is $149
$149
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1000)
The price is $134
$134
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1001)
The price is $135
$135
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (957)
8.8/10
Excellent
(957)
The price is $135
$135
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(405)
The price is $151
$151
$169 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(111)
The price is $104
$104
$184 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
8.0/10
Very Good
(1000)
The price is $109
$109
$122 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University3.0 star property
Drake, 2.8 km from Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1003)
The price is $89
$89
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport2.0 star property
Watrous South, 5.6 km from Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1687)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1687)
The price is $63
$63
$71 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport2.5 star property
Watrous South, 5.8 km from Downtown Des Moines
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
7.4/10
Good
(1001)
The price is $60
$60
$68 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
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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.
When is the best time to visit Downtown Des Moines?
When is the best time to visit Downtown Des Moines?Our prices for hotels in Downtown Des Moines are cheapest in December
When is the best time to visit Downtown Des Moines?
When is the best time to visit Downtown Des Moines?
Our prices for hotels in Downtown Des Moines are cheapest in December
Price trends for hotels in Downtown Des Moines
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
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Typical weather for Des Moines
December
Low crowds
High 2°C / low -5°C. Partly sunny.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 2 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -5 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 1 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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Check out reviews of Downtown Des Moines hotels guests love
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
10/10 Excellent
"All was excellent…especially staff friendly "
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel with beautiful spacious rooms. Great breakfast with made to order omlets. Very limited parking under hotel."
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
10/10 Excellent
"Yes it was and yes they wore great."
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
10/10 Excellent
"Comfy and stylish lobby and rooms, delicious cafe"
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
10/10 Excellent
"Not my choice for breakfast "
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
10/10 Excellent
"Helpful front desk. Nice room but the toilet is very low to the ground! Hard on my knees!"
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable stay. The hot tub was great!"
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
10/10 Excellent
"Great place!!!"
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