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Top 10 Hotels Near Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (739)
"Property is convenient to where I needed to be "
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (319)
"Excellent staff, clean and safe. Would stay again!"
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (895)
"Beautifully redone historic hotel, the shared spaces do a great job of maintaining the character. The rooms have nice touches and are more modern. "
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Des Lux Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place very comfy. Great choice in downtown "
The price is S$254
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Des Lux Hotel
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great location"
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Private kitchen

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"It's great to have full apartment amenities for the week-long stay."
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (948)
"The staff in the restaurant were terrific, as were the housekeeping personnel we encountered. However, there was blood on our comforter, and we had to ask twice before it was changed. "
The price is S$209
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
View from property

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (863)
"Great place to stay "
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Was clean. Very old and kinda rough looking. Close to area and that was the goal. "
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Rooms are spacious, clean, and updated. Staff is courteous and and helpful."
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Surety Hotel
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Surety Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (937)
"Great staff and a beautiful hotel."
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Surety Hotel
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Overall it was a great stay. The parking garage was hard to navigate and there is not very clear signage posted for directions. "
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Wildwood Lodge
Indoor pool

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1240)
"Great staff, clean, beautiful rooms"
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Wildwood Lodge
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Everything!! "
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (835)
"We stayed just one night near the airport before flying out on vacation. The facility is very nice and the free breakfast was good. Bedding and bathroom were clean and nice."
The price is S$209
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Lounge

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360)
"We loved it"
The price is S$227
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Free WiFi

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"The lobby was very nice and comforting. Rooms were very clean. Some of the lights and outlets in the room didn’t work. On a positive note, the shades were great at blocking out light. The pool was warm and well kept. The hot tub would not turn on, and there was some sort of dirt or sediment in the bottom. Breakfast was pretty good. I enjoyed the omelette and waffles. The sausages tasted good but were very dry. They had some pastries sitting out uncovered near the coffee bar that were...
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Lobby lounge

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (508)
"Have stayed here before. Nice place with nice location."
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Good"
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Lobby

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"The service workers are great. As a whole, the best service staff I have seen in many years. My only knocks are that they give you four cheap pillows and I struggled to make them comfortable enough to sleep vs two larger pillows of higher quality. My sleep was a 6 out of ten. I thought the mattress were great, but my 75 year old mother struggled to climb into her bed as the mattress are at least six inches higher than the standard bed. The guy running the kitchen is an excellent worker who...
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Drake University?

Drake University 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 54 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Drake University?

Adjacent to Drake University, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University 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 within a few miles include Surety Hotel and Des Lux Hotel.

How many hotels will I find near Drake University?

Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Drake University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Drake University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Drake University.

What can I see and do near Drake University?

You'll want to browse the collections at Des Moines Art Center, Science Center of Iowa and Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Salisbury House, Walnut Street Bridge and Valley Junction. You can check out the local talent at Hoyt Sherman Place, Lauridsen Amphitheater and Wooly's.