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Top 10 Hotels Near Principal Park

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Indoor spa tub
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1496)
"Great customer service, clean, good continental breakfast, close to the highway "
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Indoor pool
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (248)
"The kids enjoyed the water park emensely."
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Des Lux Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Came for a overnite stay for a 40th bday and loved it. Breakfast was great and it’s included :) bar had a great bartender !! So Fun"
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Des Lux Hotel
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1357)
"Good property for money. Rooms are nice and clean. Property is dated and needs upgrades to elevator and air conditioners. Lobby smelled funny and smell of weed was in the building when we returned later in the night. Room was nice. Bed soft. "
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1555)
"Price and cleanliness. Breakfast wasn’t as good as usual "
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Exterior
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"I found my stay at the Hyatt Place hotel in downtown Des Moines to be a good experience. The staff were friendly and helpful, the breakfast good, and the accommodation nice. The hotel is a little worn for wear, but it was very clean and a great value for the price while I was attending a conference in the city. Overall, I would choose this location again should I need to travel to Des Moines in the future."
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1100)
"Awesome "
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Embassy Suites Hotel 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, (871)
"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. "
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Surety Hotel
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, (833)
"The old hotel has been updated in a delightful way. The location is great for walking in the downtown area. It's close to a couple of great music venues as well as a sculpture park. On street and garage parking. Excellent (though pricey) restaurant onsite."
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Wildwood Lodge
Indoor pool
Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1275)
"Good value"
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Wildwood Lodge
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (906)
"Room is very nice. Property is well kept. Food in restaurant is average."
The price is S$196
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Free WiFi
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Great hotel!! Love the newness, had a decent breakfast and was close to out meeting site."
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Loud guests in the hallway until late hours (a hockey team was staying there). Some channels you would expect to have on the tv were not available (Hallmark, Nickelodeon) and we were forced to stream these on our phones. Water spots on the ceiling from an apparent leak."
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Card keys kept messing up but staff was very friendly and on the ball to fix the issue - just minor issues in the daily situation - staff was always there to resolve the issue and didnt have any issues with them during it. "
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"We had a great stay. You can’t beat the location. The breakfast was a cut above the typical hotel breakfast. "
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Perfect place to stay"
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Adventureland Inn
2 indoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool loungers
Adventureland Inn
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"great"
Adventureland Inn
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Lobby
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Location Friendly staff Cleanliness"
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (664)
"Very clean. Friendly staff. "
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Lobby
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (730)
"When I stayed here before, I had a wonderful stay. This was definitely not the same experience. I was awakened several times during the night by the traffic on the interstate. Also a hand rail (safety) in the bath tub would be very helpful. This was the first time I almost lost my balance. The tub area was also dated."
The price is S$69
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Principal Park?

Principal Park 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 157 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Principal Park?

Adjacent to Principal Park, 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 Surety Hotel and Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton.

How many hotels are there near Principal Park?

Expedia has 157 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Principal Park.

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

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Principal Park.

What can I see and do near Principal Park?

Study the collections at Science Center of Iowa, Des Moines Art Center or State Historical Museum of Iowa. Explore notable local landmarks like Valley Junction, Walnut Street Bridge and Salisbury House. You can check out the local talent at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Des Moines Community Playhouse.