Downtown Des Moines Holidays

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Your Downtown Des Moines Holiday

Experience all the fabulous things this neighbourhood has to offer with a customised Downtown Des Moines holiday package. However you imagine spending your time here, you'll find countless opportunities for fun, relaxation and adventure. Some nearby attractions to see during your trip to Downtown Des Moines include Iowa State Capitol Building, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Des Moines Art Centre. Expedia will help put your plans into action. Book your perfect Downtown Des Moines holiday today.

Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Des Moines

Find the best Downtown Des Moines areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Des Moines
A street lined with brick buildings, parked cars, and hanging flower baskets.

Historic East Village

Find beautiful government buildings, cultural attractions and a garden oasis in this older section of the city extending along a pretty riverfront.

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Our pick of the best Downtown Des Moines Hotel Deals

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$260 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$260
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,213 reviews)
"Recommend for all"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 out of 5
800 Locust St Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$246 per night from 9 July to 10 July
AU$246
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,075 reviews)
"I give it a 4 star because the carpet in the rooms looks not so clean."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Des Lux Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4 out of 5
207 Crocker Street Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$198 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$198
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (471 reviews)
"Lovely!!"

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Downtown Des Moines holiday package cost?
The most affordable Downtown Des Moines package is , so your dream escape can become a reality — without a hefty price tag. Bundle flights, hotels and car rentals to tailor make a package suited to your travel style.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Downtown Des Moines?
Just think of all the amazing things you could do in Downtown Des Moines with a wad of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your flights, hotels and other bookings into a Downtown Des Moines holiday package. You have loads of choice when you book with Expedia too. In fact, you can choose from over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 properties worldwide. Whether you're taking a holiday with the family or embarking on a solo adventure, planning a getaway to Downtown Des Moines is better with a package.
Where should I stay in Downtown Des Moines?
Most who travel to Downtown Des Moines put both Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds on their sightseeing itineraries. Why not choose a hotel within walking distance of these great attractions?
What are the top hotels in Downtown Des Moines?
Surety Hotel and Frontdesk District At 6th Des Moines are two of the most well-known hotels in Downtown Des Moines. Why not check out the rates and facilities at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my Downtown Des Moines holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare international flights as soon as you've got your travel dates. You can normally purchase a ticket up to a year before departure. If you don't see your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, fear not. Cheap tickets to Downtown Des Moines sometimes emerge just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Downtown Des Moines travel package include?
Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for your road trip adventures. Simply choose your preferred bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on some tours and activities and watch your savings grow. When it comes to planning your Downtown Des Moines holiday, you're the boss!
What should I know before booking a Downtown Des Moines travel package?
Design deals that match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we've got them all. You'll save precious cash just by combining your bookings. Whether you're embarking on an adventure in the snow or sipping cocktails on a beach, your dream getaway is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Downtown Des Moines Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to pick from globally, you've got lots of choice. Take a look at the available options and find out which airline suits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Downtown Des Moines holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's comforting to know that you can change or cancel your Downtown Des Moines holiday package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If it's an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Stay near popular Downtown Des Moines attractions

A city skyline with a river and a bridge.

Iowa Events Center

8.8/10 (573 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
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