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Top 10 Hotels Near Iowa State Fairgrounds

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
" Great atmosphere and good breakfast. "
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Des Lux Hotel

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1022)
"Great stay"
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place to stay in if you visit Des Moines "
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Loved my second stay at the hotel. The service is amazing and they are working on their parking options. "
The price is S$279
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805)
"The staff were friendly and the rooms were clean. "
The price is S$182
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (900)
"Room was clean, staff were super friendly!"
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (912)
"Friendly staff, great location, clean rooms. "
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Always a great stay here. "
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (358)
"Great place"
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"We had a nice stay there. "
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (909)
"It was good and easy to check in "
The price is S$230
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great property and convenient location. "
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (502)
"Would stay there again. Comfortable room."
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (566)
"Good location for our travel and the amenities of the rooms"
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (618)
"Great place to stay..!"
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1555)
"Great place to stay"
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (597)
"Close to airport (has a shuttle). Quiet & clean."
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (447)
"Clean and great staff. "
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"A safe and friendly place to stay."
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (742)
"Great place"
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
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Iowa State Capitol Building showing a statue or sculpture

Iowa State Capitol Building

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

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Principal Park

Principal Park

Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Iowa State Fairgrounds is located in a welcoming area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Iowa State Fairgrounds.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible 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 "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Iowa State Fairgrounds.

What can I see and do near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Science Center of Iowa, State Historical Museum of Iowa and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Walnut Street Bridge and The Temple for Performing Arts. You can catch a show at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.