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Top 10 Hotels Near Science Center of Iowa

Surety Hotel
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Surety Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (871)
"This property has been our favorite since our daughter moved to Des Moines. She lives in the Fleming Building, which is next to the Surety. The location is great, and we really like the underground parking. We will definitely be back."
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Surety Hotel
Des Lux Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1111)
"Beautiful Hotel! Love the fireplace in our room. The bed was very comfortable. Bathroom was too dark but shower had great pressure. We will be back!"
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Des Lux 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)
"My only complaint is that I’m pretty sure I reserved a room with a tub, but that isn’t what I got. I also upgraded to a free breakfast but wasn’t told how to obtain it. "
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
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, (1035)
"Clean rooms, comfortable beds. Nice hotel. "
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1065)
"My stay at the Hampton Inn & Suites, downtown Des Moines, IA was very nice! I honestly don't remember the time I've had a better nights sleep at a hotel. Staff was very welcoming and professional and will most definitely stay here again! "
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Private kitchen

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"Great place! We loved it!"
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (810)
"Quick trip for a wedding. Stayed overnight.Front desk accommodated an early check in request. Everything was very satisfactory."
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (446)
"Great hotel. No house keeping was disappointing. "
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Lounge

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348)
"Good location"
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
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$190
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Reception

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Upon arrival, the front desk was quite the top notch employee. He was friendly, kind, and informative of everything the hotel had to offer. Not only did he check me in late in the evening, but he also gave me some history of the hotel as I waited on checking in."
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Exterior

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (845)
"Convenient location"
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
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, (300)
"Hotel was clean and looked newly renovated. Nice downtown location."
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Indoor pool

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1079)
"Where it idls"
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1216)
"Parking is expensive. Other than that, great stay"
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Exterior

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1116)
"Parking is not included. Either you will pay for it which is expensive, or just find other parking spaces which is cheaper but you need to walk around."
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area, an IHG Hotel
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1034)
"Location was great. Room was clean and spacious. Breakfast buffet was disappointing. Selection was good but food was not very warm. "
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area, an IHG Hotel
Cozy Rest Motel
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (595)
"This is definitely an older motel that's showing it's age, but the rates are cheap and the owners are VERY polite and accommodating and the rooms are very clean. Normally I would be skeptical about an old "mom & pop" motel, but it really surprised me! I can't stress enough that this is a "no frills" motel, but again it's clean and you will NOT find any bugs or anything like that and the mattresses are new and comfortable. If you are expecting the MARRIOTT then go stay somewhere else because im...
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cozy Rest Motel
Kasa 2BD Walk to Sculpture Park Des Moines
2 bedrooms

Kasa 2BD Walk to Sculpture Park Des Moines

2.0 star property
The price is S$501
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Kasa 2BD Walk to Sculpture Park Des Moines
Des Moines Beautiful 2BD 2BA Downtown Apartment
2 bedrooms

Des Moines Beautiful 2BD 2BA Downtown Apartment

2.0 star property
The price is S$523
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Des Moines Beautiful 2BD 2BA Downtown Apartment
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Science Center of Iowa?

Science Center of Iowa 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 159 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Science Center of Iowa?

Adjacent to Science Center of Iowa, Surety Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options close by include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Des Lux Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Science Center of Iowa?

Expedia has 159 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Science Center of Iowa.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Science Center of Iowa, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Science Center of Iowa.

What can I see and do near Science Center of Iowa?

Des Moines Art Center, 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. Valley Junction, Walnut Street Bridge and Salisbury House are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Des Moines Community Playhouse.