Historic East Village, 1,6 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Free breakfast
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
9,4/10
Exceptional
(1001)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines retreat offers cozy fireplace, indoor pool, and easy access to Iowa State Capitol Building
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with a nice selection and great options available.
Parking was convenient, secure, and easily accessible with a covered parking option available.
The property is close to great restaurants and bars, with a nice restaurant nearby, Iowa Taproom.
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG highlights
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is in Iowa's capital. Guests can start their day with breakfast, lounge by the indoor pool, or warm up by the lobby fireplace. The hotel offers practical amenities like dry cleaning and free WiFi, with a staff known for their attentiveness.
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is in Iowa's capital. Guests can start their day with breakfast, lounge by the indoor pool, or warm up by the lobby fireplace. The hotel offers practical amenities like dry cleaning and free WiFi, with a staff known for their attentiveness.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0,8 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (881)
9,2/10
Wonderful
(881)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines hotel serves up quick breakfasts, indoor pool relaxation, and on-site golfing for the perfect business-leisure blend
What guests liked
Breakfast options were plentiful and hot, with a wide variety of choices available.
The property's airport shuttle service was a great benefit with friendly and helpful drivers.
Parking was hassle-free, accessible, and convenient, with some reviewers noting a good parking area for larger vehicles.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG highlights
This Holiday Inn Express in downtown Des Moines balances work and play with surprising ease. Guests fuel up on grab-and-go breakfasts before hitting the indoor pool, spa tub, or on-site golf course. The staff earns consistent praise, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
This Holiday Inn Express in downtown Des Moines balances work and play with surprising ease. Guests fuel up on grab-and-go breakfasts before hitting the indoor pool, spa tub, or on-site golf course. The staff earns consistent praise, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Western Gateway, 0,4 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Gym
24/7 front desk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
9,6/10
Exceptional
(1005)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines gets an upscale makeover, complete with local flavors and lightning-fast WiFi. It's like a fancy treehouse for adults.
What guests liked
The property offers convenient and great dining options, including on-site restaurants and nearby eateries within walking distance.
The fitness center is impressive, newly refurbished, and has brand new machines with trendy design.
Breakfast was consistently great, big, tasty, and exceptional with various options available.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton highlights
Hotel Fort Des Moines, part of Hilton's Curio Collection, sits in the heart of downtown. It's not just a place to crash—it's a mini-ecosystem of caffeine, fine dining, and literary pursuits. The health club ensures guests can work off those local delicacies.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, part of Hilton's Curio Collection, sits in the heart of downtown. It's not just a place to crash—it's a mini-ecosystem of caffeine, fine dining, and literary pursuits. The health club ensures guests can work off those local delicacies.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 2,2 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (853)
9,4/10
Exceptional
(853)
cleanliness
A 24-hour gym and indoor pool keep guests moving, while a cozy firepit offers a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently great with a good variety and accommodating staff.
The pool was enjoyed by families and provided a fun experience.
The gym was well-equipped and met all the necessities, providing a good workout experience.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University highlights
Near Drake University, this Hilton blends comfort with convenience. Guests start their day with a to-go breakfast before hitting the gym or pool. The cozy firepit is a natural evening gathering spot. With helpful staff and free WiFi, it's a low-key haven in Des Moines.
Near Drake University, this Hilton blends comfort with convenience. Guests start their day with a to-go breakfast before hitting the gym or pool. The cozy firepit is a natural evening gathering spot. With helpful staff and free WiFi, it's a low-key haven in Des Moines.
Downtown Des Moines, 1 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Airport transfer
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (990)
9,0/10
Wonderful
(990)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines buzzes with energy, and this hotel matches the vibe. From breakfast to the indoor pool, it's a launching pad for urban adventures.
What guests liked
The property's restaurant and buffet offered good food and the surrounding area had plenty of nearby restaurants and bars.
Hilton Des Moines Downtown highlights
Hilton Des Moines Downtown sits at the heart of the action. A free airport shuttle whisks guests to this urban oasis, where the staff's helpfulness sets the tone. Mornings start at Park Street Kitchen, while evenings unfold on the terrace or by the pool.
Hilton Des Moines Downtown sits at the heart of the action. A free airport shuttle whisks guests to this urban oasis, where the staff's helpfulness sets the tone. Mornings start at Park Street Kitchen, while evenings unfold on the terrace or by the pool.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1,1 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Free breakfast
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym
Bar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343)
9,0/10
Wonderful
(343)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines hotel blends comfort with convenience, offering a cozy firepit for guests to gather and share stories
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as very good, delicious, and satisfying with nice options.
On-site parking was easy and convenient for guests.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown highlights
This downtown Des Moines hotel offers a continental breakfast and WiFi. Guests can stay fit in the 24-hour gym or use the dry cleaning services. The staff's helpfulness has impressed many visitors.
This downtown Des Moines hotel offers a continental breakfast and WiFi. Guests can stay fit in the 24-hour gym or use the dry cleaning services. The staff's helpfulness has impressed many visitors.
Downtown Des Moines, 1,4 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Pet-friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
8,8/10
Excellent
(1007)
cleanliness
Unwind by the warm glow of our fireplace or take a refreshing dip in our indoor pool. Enjoy comfort that’s just steps away from downtown action.
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, good, amazing, and appetizing with a variety of options.
Parking was easy, convenient, and well-lit, with some guests appreciating the free parking perk.
The property is conveniently located near several restaurants and a highly-recommended dining option, 801 Chophouse.
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center highlights
Near the Iowa Events Center, Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers a cozy retreat with an indoor pool, free breakfast buffet, and a fireplace in the lobby. With helpful staff and convenient amenities like in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, meeting rooms, coffee/tea in the lobby and self parking.
Near the Iowa Events Center, Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers a cozy retreat with an indoor pool, free breakfast buffet, and a fireplace in the lobby. With helpful staff and convenient amenities like in-room WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, meeting rooms, coffee/tea in the lobby and self parking.
Court District, 1,4 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
8,8/10
Excellent
(1003)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines hotel offers indoor pool, spa tub, and to-go breakfast, setting the stage for urban exploration and relaxation
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising its quality, variety, and freshness.
Convenient location with great nearby dining options and late-night food availability.
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown highlights
Guests at this downtown Des Moines hotel enjoy comfort and convenience. The indoor pool and spa tub offer a retreat after city adventures, while the 24-hour business center keeps work flowing. A to-go breakfast fuels mornings, and the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
Guests at this downtown Des Moines hotel enjoy comfort and convenience. The indoor pool and spa tub offer a retreat after city adventures, while the 24-hour business center keeps work flowing. A to-go breakfast fuels mornings, and the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
Downtown Des Moines, 0,6 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Parking available
Internet access
Restaurant
Connecting rooms available
Air conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (898)
8,8/10
Excellent
(898)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines hotel offers a refreshing dip, attentive service, and culinary delights for the urban explorer
What guests liked
The airport shuttle service was convenient, fantastic, and provided by very polite and helpful staff.
Des Moines Marriott Downtown highlights
The Des Moines Marriott Downtown stands as a refuge in the city center. Guests can unwind in the garden, sip coffee at the cafe, or savor American fare at two restaurants. A swimming pool, indoor pool, and dry cleaning services round out the amenities.
The Des Moines Marriott Downtown stands as a refuge in the city center. Guests can unwind in the garden, sip coffee at the cafe, or savor American fare at two restaurants. A swimming pool, indoor pool, and dry cleaning services round out the amenities.
Court District, 1,3 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (490)
8,6/10
Excellent
(490)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines beckons with cozy fireplace lounging and urban exploration, plus complimentary breakfast to fuel the day's adventures
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently excellent with a wide variety of options including gluten-free choices.
Parking was convenient and secure with an attached ramp.
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown highlights
Travelers find themselves in Iowa's bustling capital at this extended-stay spot. The hotel offers daily breakfast, grocery service, and a nightly social hour. Wi-Fi keeps guests connected, and the lobby fireplace offers a warm spot to unwind after exploring the city.
Travelers find themselves in Iowa's bustling capital at this extended-stay spot. The hotel offers daily breakfast, grocery service, and a nightly social hour. Wi-Fi keeps guests connected, and the lobby fireplace offers a warm spot to unwind after exploring the city.
Downtown Des Moines, 1,4 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Airport transfer
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Connecting rooms available
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
8,2/10
Very good
(1000)
cleanliness
Downtown adventures await, with American cuisine, WiFi, and an indoor pool to recharge between urban explorations and nearby events
What guests liked
The airport shuttle service was convenient and accommodating, taking guests to and from events and the airport with ease.
The restaurant provided excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff.
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG highlights
The Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area, an IHG Hotel, offers a slice of city life with a side of comfort. Guests can savor American dishes at Genevieve Restaurant, dive into a good book from the library, or take a rejuvenating swim in the indoor pool.
The Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area, an IHG Hotel, offers a slice of city life with a side of comfort. Guests can savor American dishes at Genevieve Restaurant, dive into a good book from the library, or take a rejuvenating swim in the indoor pool.
Historic East Village, 1,5 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Internet access
Restaurant
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1120)
8,0/10
Very good
(1120)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines serves up free breakfast and evening receptions, with local adventures just steps away and a pool for post-exploration relaxation
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently praised for being excellent, great, and phenomenal with a made-to-order omelette bar.
The airport shuttle service was convenient and excellent, with friendly drivers.
The property offers a convenient location with easy access to good restaurants and a complimentary breakfast buffet.
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown highlights
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is centrally located, offering complimentary breakfast and a manager's reception daily. Guests can dine at Liberty's, swim in the indoor pool, or use the 24-hour gym. The helpful staff and prime location are frequently praised by guests.
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is centrally located, offering complimentary breakfast and a manager's reception daily. Guests can dine at Liberty's, swim in the indoor pool, or use the 24-hour gym. The helpful staff and prime location are frequently praised by guests.
Downtown Des Moines, 0,7 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
7,8/10
Good
(1002)
cleanliness
Downtown Des Moines hotel offers energizing start with continental breakfast and 24-hour gym, setting the stage for an amazing day
What guests liked
Breakfast offered many options and was consistently described as excellent, good, and great.
The property is conveniently located in Downtown with plenty of dining options within walking distance.
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown highlights
This downtown Des Moines retreat blends comfort with convenience. Guests can start their mornings with a continental breakfast before hitting the 24-hour gym or indoor pool. A business center and dry cleaning services cater to practical needs, while the staff is ready to assist.
This downtown Des Moines retreat blends comfort with convenience. Guests can start their mornings with a continental breakfast before hitting the 24-hour gym or indoor pool. A business center and dry cleaning services cater to practical needs, while the staff is ready to assist.
From cozy fireside chats to impromptu basketball games, this airport hotel strikes a balance between relaxation and recreation
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently great with various hot options every morning.
The airport shuttle service was convenient and great, with some guests praising its reliability and helpful staff.
The pool area was great, clean, and enjoyable for kids.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport highlights
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport offers comfort and practicality. Lounge by the lobby fireplace, shoot hoops on the basketball court, or work out at the gym. Enjoy the indoor pool and 24/7 business center. Attentive staff service leaves a lasting impression.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport offers comfort and practicality. Lounge by the lobby fireplace, shoot hoops on the basketball court, or work out at the gym. Enjoy the indoor pool and 24/7 business center. Attentive staff service leaves a lasting impression.
Near Adventureland, this hotel offers a playful escape with tennis courts and an indoor pool, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and recreation
What guests liked
Breakfast options were good, with a variety of choices and a convenient grab-and-go option.
The property is surrounded by excellent restaurants, including Johnnys Italian Steakhouse and the Burger Shed, within a short walking distance.
The gym was fantastic with good equipment and a great view.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona highlights
The Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona, near Adventureland, offers a continental breakfast to start the day. Guests can unwind in the spa tub or stay active with tennis, swimming, or gym time. The helpful staff has left a positive impression on previous visitors.
The Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona, near Adventureland, offers a continental breakfast to start the day. Guests can unwind in the spa tub or stay active with tennis, swimming, or gym time. The helpful staff has left a positive impression on previous visitors.
Cozy firepit and tasty breakfast options set the stage for relaxation at this lodge near Clive Aquatic Center and Pump It Up
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently excellent with a great selection that met everyone's needs.
The pool area was warm, clean, and well-maintained, with many guests enjoying its unique design and perfect temperature.
The hot tub was clean, warm, and a wonderful amenity for relaxation.
Wildwood Lodge highlights
This serene retreat offers a firepit and spa tub for unwinding after a day of exploration. Dry cleaning and laundry services add convenience. Guests praise the helpful staff, location, and breakfast spread. It's a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable base in Clive.
This serene retreat offers a firepit and spa tub for unwinding after a day of exploration. Dry cleaning and laundry services add convenience. Guests praise the helpful staff, location, and breakfast spread. It's a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable base in Clive.
West Des Moines hotel offers dual pool options, fitness center, and breakfast buffet for a well-rounded stay experience
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently excellent with a wide variety of choices and good food.
The pool area was clean, fun, and offered a great resort-like experience with an underwater passage to the outside pool.
The hot tub and pool area were a highlight, with many guests praising their cleanliness and enjoyable experience.
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines highlights
This West Des Moines hotel blends comfort with convenience. Enjoy indoor/outdoor pools, gym, spa tub, breakfast buffet, and manager's reception. Free WiFi and close to shopping for added perks.
This West Des Moines hotel blends comfort with convenience. Enjoy indoor/outdoor pools, gym, spa tub, breakfast buffet, and manager's reception. Free WiFi and close to shopping for added perks.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
7,1 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Free breakfast
Airport transfer
Free parking
Internet access
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (596)
9,2/10
Wonderful
(596)
cleanliness
Relax by the lobby fireplace after your flight or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool to recharge.
What guests liked
The airport shuttle service was convenient and a great plus for guests.
Breakfast was very good, with plenty of choices and friendly staff.
The property is within walking distance to a restaurant and has easy access to a wide variety of nearby dining options.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport highlights
Located near the airport, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and dry cleaning services. Unwind in the spa tub or indoor pool, and enjoy convenient amenities like WiFi, a fireplace in the lobby, coffee/tea service, and free newspapers. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Located near the airport, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and dry cleaning services. Unwind in the spa tub or indoor pool, and enjoy convenient amenities like WiFi, a fireplace in the lobby, coffee/tea service, and free newspapers. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
The 24-hour gym and spa tub offer a perfect balance of energy and relaxation, while comfort remains the constant companion
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with a good selection, decent options, and some reviewers even mentioning it was delicious.
The pool was great, warm, and well-kept, with many reviewers enjoying the heated pool and hot tub.
The hot tub was clean, large, and heated, providing a comfortable experience for guests.
GrandStay Hotel & Suites highlights
GrandStay Hotel & Suites caters to both the active and the laid-back. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast, stay connected via in-room WiFi, or take a dip in the indoor pool. It's a place where convenience isn't just a buzzword, but a lifestyle.
GrandStay Hotel & Suites caters to both the active and the laid-back. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast, stay connected via in-room WiFi, or take a dip in the indoor pool. It's a place where convenience isn't just a buzzword, but a lifestyle.
Golf enthusiasts find their sweet spot at this hotel, where driving range practice meets poolside relaxation and fireside gatherings
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk highlights
Adjacent to a golf course, Fairfield by Marriott offers a free breakfast buffet and 18-hole access. Guests can practice at the driving range, take pro lessons, or relax by the pool. In-room WiFi, a grocery store, and a firepit complete the amenities.
Adjacent to a golf course, Fairfield by Marriott offers a free breakfast buffet and 18-hole access. Guests can practice at the driving range, take pro lessons, or relax by the pool. In-room WiFi, a grocery store, and a firepit complete the amenities.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Go beyond your typical stay in Pappajohn Sculpture Park
After visiting Western Gateway Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Explore the great outdoors at John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, a lovely green space in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Des Moines Public Library is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
You can get tickets for a performance at The Temple for Performing Arts during your trip to Des Moines. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Explore the great outdoors at Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden, a lovely green space in Des Moines. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Also highly rated is Des Lux Hotel, which is 5 minutes away on foot.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Pappajohn Sculpture Park?
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What cheap hotels are close to Pappajohn Sculpture Park?
For an economical hotel close to Pappajohn Sculpture Park, consider Des Lux Hotel, which offers a free continental breakfast, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and free in-room WiFi.
Can I find hotels close to Pappajohn Sculpture Park that are fully refundable?
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What are the best romantic hotels near Pappajohn Sculpture Park?
For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Surety Hotel offers 2 restaurants, couples/private dining, and proposal/romance packages. It’s a short walk from Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
What are the best luxury hotels near Pappajohn Sculpture Park?
Pamper yourself with a stay at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is a short walk from Pappajohn Sculpture Park and has a restaurant called Proudfoot & Bird where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Pappajohn Sculpture Park?
After exploring the exhibits on display at Pappajohn Sculpture Park, take in the nearby sights like Wells Fargo Arena, Jordan Creek Town Center, and Jack Trice Stadium.
Other places in the area are Blank Park Zoo, Principal Park, and Iowa State Capitol Building.