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Downtown Des Moines
The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.
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Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
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Adventureland
Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Des Moines Travel Info
Number of reviews | 6,494 |
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Accommodation | 611 hotels |
Highest price | AU$307 |
Lowest price | AU$102 |
Reasons to visit | Adventureland, Hoyt Sherman Place and Blank Park Zoo |
Hotels with dining | 23 |
Hotels with entertainment | 20 |
Welcome to Des Moines: Discover the Heart of Iowa!
Des Moines, the capital city of Iowa, is a vibrant and dynamic destination that offers a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a city escape or an outdoor adventure, Des Moines has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready to explore this hidden gem in the heartland of America.
How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Des Moines
Des Moines is a bustling city that combines the best of both worlds - a thriving urban center and a picturesque natural landscape. With its modern accommodations and a lively downtown atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for those seeking a metropolitan getaway. Stay in one of the downtown hotels to experience the vibrant energy of the city up close. Discover the charm of the Des Moines Marriott Downtown, a 4-star hotel that offers deluxe rooms and modern amenities. For a boutique experience, check out the Des Lux Hotel, known for its comfortable rooms and minimalist-style decor. And don't miss the Hyatt Palace Des Moines Downtown, offering upscale hotel rooms and stunning views of downtown.
But Des Moines is not just about the city life. Surrounding the city, you'll find plenty of attractions that showcase the natural beauty of Iowa. Explore the picturesque landscapes of Pella and Marshalltown, where you can find charming hotels that will make your stay even more memorable. If you're a nature enthusiast, head to the MainStay Suites Waukee-West Des Moines, located near beautiful hiking trails and serene lakes. And for those seeking a tranquil retreat, the Gateway Hotel in Ames offers a peaceful setting with easy access to the city.
Top Locations in Des Moines
- Iowa State Capitol: Immerse yourself in history and marvel at the stunning architecture of the Iowa State Capitol, a must-visit landmark in Des Moines.
- Des Moines Art Center: Discover a world-class collection of contemporary art at the Des Moines Art Center, featuring works by renowned artists.
- Gray's Lake Park: Enjoy a leisurely stroll or rent a paddleboat at Gray's Lake Park, a beautiful urban oasis in the heart of Des Moines.
- Pappajohn Sculpture Park: Admire the unique sculptures by celebrated artists at the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, a stunning outdoor art gallery.
- East Village: Explore the trendy East Village neighborhood, known for its boutique shops, art galleries, and vibrant dining scene.
With its metropolitan charm and natural beauty, Des Moines is a destination that will captivate your heart. So start planning your trip and get ready to experience the best that this vibrant city has to offer!
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