Merle Hay Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Merle Hay
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Downtown Des Moines
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(1 area review)
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.
Our pick of the best Merle Hay Hotel Deals
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA
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The price is AU$130 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$130
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
"I would look elsewhere if you're planning a stay in the area."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA
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The price is AU$233 per night from 3 July to 4 July
AU$233
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,182 reviews)
"This is really the only place to stay in Des Moines. It is so gorgeous. The scale of it is amazing. Everything from the Cool statues and artwork in the library to the rooms themselves are just beautiful. Bravo!"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
7225 Vista Dr West Des Moines IA
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The price is AU$174 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$174
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
"Attentive staff"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
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.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Merle Hay
Adventureland
Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
2/5(1 review)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino during your travels in Altoona? Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Blank Park Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Blank Park Zoo during your trip to Des Moines? Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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