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749 Cheap Hotels in Greater South Side - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, geometric-patterned headboard, and a cozy nightstand with a lamp.

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (983)
"Great location"
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Relax in the tranquil atrium, surrounded by lush greenery and a stunning radial ceiling design.

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (539)
"Hotel manager was Racist."
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Enjoy a convenient stay with a fully equipped kitchenette, dining area, and comfortable seating.

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Love love staying here! Wont stay anywhere else. Staff are all amazing and friendly!! Food is so good and the rooms are very clean and beds are very comfy! Highly recommend!!"
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, wooden desk, and wall-mounted telephone.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1560)
"Great stay. "
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Welcome to the American Inn, where guests can check in and relax in the comfortable seating area.

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Absolutely fabulous stay. Comfy bed, clean room, fabulous staff. The GM was awesome at check in!"
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and accessible stairs.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (674)
"Great stay!"
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Relax by the pool, surrounded by a tiled floor and lounge chairs.

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1552)
"Very nice place!"
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
Welcome to Comfort Plus, where guests can check in and enjoy a warm atmosphere.

Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446)
"Clean and great staff. "
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Enjoy a secure swim in our inviting pool surrounded by comfortable seating and safety features.

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Good place to stay for the price"
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Stunning hotel with a modern architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and covered walkway.

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (842)
"A+++ Quality Hotel always treated me as a valued customer, and this hotel is so convenient "
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Enjoy a meal at our restaurant, where you can dine at the counter or at one of the tables and chairs.

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (817)
"Clean rooms, delicious free breakfast, plenty of parking"
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Guests can enjoy a tranquil courtyard with a gazebo and small pool.

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (384)
"Aging property with relatively clean rooms. Suitable for an extended stay on a budget. It's location is convenient for shopping and restaurants. "
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Relax by the pool, where you can swim laps or unwind in a tranquil atmosphere.

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (865)
"Best place to stay "
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Stroll through the serene courtyard, surrounded by a mix of brick and siding exteriors.

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1000)
"I will definitely stay there again!"
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill
Relax in a cozy space with a comfortable bed, desk, and TV.

WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (150)
"Great stay keep up the good work "
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
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Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (658)
"Very convenient location and Rhonda made check-in very easy"
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Relax in a stylish seating area with sofas, chairs, and a central fireplace.

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (803)
"The staff were friendly and the rooms were clean. "
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Simple, functional architecture with a well-maintained lawn and a tree.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Very well kept friendly workers felt safe nice rooms"
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
Relax by the pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by large windows offering views of the area.

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (770)
"It was a ok hotel"
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA
Welcome to Country Inn & Suites, featuring a traditional exterior design with a covered entrance and inviting walkway.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985)
"property is a little dated, but clean and staff is friendly."
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA
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Our guide on where to stay in Greater South Side

Find the best Greater South Side areas for the activities you enjoy most.
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes a high-rise building, a city and landscape views
Downtown Des Moines map

Downtown Des Moines

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by Polk County Courthouse or 801 Grand might round out your trip.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village map

Historic East Village

Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.

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Court District

Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while you're in town.

Southwestern Hills map

Southwestern Hills

Though Southwestern Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Drake map

Drake

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Drake, you might make a stop by sights like Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse.

Top Greater South Side Hotel Reviews

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"awesome"
richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Des Lux Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Greater South Side?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Des Moines's Greater South Side neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Gray’s Lake Park as part of your Greater South Side travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Greater South Side?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is the highest ranked property in Greater South Side. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favourite options in the area include Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport and AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Greater South Side?

With 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Greater South Side to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Des Moines area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Greater South Side, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Greater South Side.

What is there to do around this Des Moines neighbourhood?

Gray’s Lake Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Greater South Side. While you're out sightseeing, Air Lanes Bowling Center and Lauridsen Amphitheater are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.