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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1579)
"Great hotel for a good price."
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Free breakfast

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"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$203
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (991)
"Great location"
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (543)
"Everything. Pool was crowded and kids were kind of rowdy and splashing everyone but it was all very nice :-)"
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Reception

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"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
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
Free WiFi

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"We really enjoyed our stay! Extremely clean, all of the staff we encountered were very friendly and the breakfast was amazing! "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
Exterior

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

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677)
"Great stay!"
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1558)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
Lobby

Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
"Clean and great staff. "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Indoor pool

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"Good place to stay for the price"
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Front of property

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (851)
"Nice place, very clean. "
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (823)
"Clean rooms, delicious free breakfast, plenty of parking"
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Terrace/patio

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (386)
"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$114
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Indoor pool

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (869)
"Best place to stay "
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Exterior

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1005)
"I will definitely stay there again!"
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
Lobby

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (661)
"Very convenient location and Rhonda made check-in very easy"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (806)
"The staff were friendly and the rooms were clean. "
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
Exterior

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1013)
"Very well kept friendly workers felt safe nice rooms"
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
Indoor pool, pool loungers

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (775)
"Clean, quiet, convenient to shopping and restaurants. "
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA
Exterior

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny, IA

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (987)
"property is a little dated, but clean and staff is friendly."
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 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.

Court District map

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

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was perfect for passing through. He was very, the staff, the building was quiet, all look great for the kids. The only downside was the large hot tub wasn’t working. The breakfast was also limited in choices."
Theresa 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

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.