Des Moines Holidays

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Where to stay in Des Moines

Find the best Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Des Moines
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes a high-rise building, landscape views and a city

Downtown Des Moines

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(1 area review)

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.

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Top hotels in Des Moines

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 out of 5
7225 Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$138 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
S$138
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Good place to stay
"Clean room, comfortable bed and friendly staff!"

Reviewed on 20 Nov,2024

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$179 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
S$179
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,497 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing!!! Best Breakfast Ever!!!"

Reviewed on 19 Nov,2024

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Surety Hotel
Surety Hotel
4 out of 5
206 6th Ave., Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$122 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
S$122
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
9.2/10 Wonderful! (871 reviews)
Perfect stay
"Very clean and stylish, the room was perfect, the restaurant had excellent food and cocktails, and the staff were all super helpful and friendly. Will absolutely stay again next time I’m in town."

Reviewed on 18 Nov,2024

Surety Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Des Moines holiday package cost?
Say yes to new adventures with our Des Moines holiday packages, which start from only . Choose the flights and hotels that suit your travel plans. Then, add on a few tours or experiences for an incredible escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Des Moines?
If you love landing a bargain, bundle your bookings into a Des Moines holiday package. Whether you need flights, hotels, rental cars or activities, you can book everything in one place. You’ll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties worldwide to take your pick of. Fly with who you want, check in where you like and save precious money — now that’s the ideal escape!
Where should I stay in Des Moines?
With popular attractions such as Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds in this area, look for a hotel positioned near them. Blank Park Zoo is another sight that pulls the crowds.
What are the top hotels in Des Moines?
Book a room at Surety Hotel. It’s one of the neighbourhood’s most in-demand hotels. Another well-known option in Des Moines is Frontdesk District At 6th Des Moines.
How far in advance should I book my Des Moines holiday?
Your safest bet is to book early. Airlines typically release flight tickets nearly 12 months prior to departure, and this is an ideal opportunity to pick up some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to use up some holiday time next week? No sweat. Expedia are never short of fantastic bargains to whisk you away on the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia Des Moines travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars — we have them well covered. With Expedia, you can create your Des Moines package just the way you want. All you have to do is figure out what you need. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on fun things like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the bigger your savings!
What should I know before booking a Des Moines travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Des Moines holiday package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you’ll save big just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you’ve booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Des Moines Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Des Moines holiday package?
We totally understand — sometimes life doesn’t go according to plan. If you’ve locked in a Des Moines holiday package and have to amend or cancel it, we’re here to help. We suggest taking a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you’ve taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary free of charge. If it’s been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee.

Popular places to visit

Iowa State Capitol Building showing a statue or sculpture

Iowa State Capitol Building

5/5(1 review)

A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.

Iowa State Capitol Building

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