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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
5.7 km from Sherman Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,817 reviews)
"Very comfortable room in a great area near the airport."
United States
Scott
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn Indianola

Quality Inn Indianola
2.5 star property
24.6 km from Sherman Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (553 reviews)
"The room and property were clean and everything worked! The stay was comfortable, quiet and the traditional breakfast was great. Thanks for a wonderful stay."
United States
Tami
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Quality Inn Indianola

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
2.5 star property
16.8 km from Sherman Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (788 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay with your family, staff was friendly and breakfast was great"
United States
Fredrick
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.6 km from Sherman Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the accommodations were very pleasant."
United States
Candice
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills, 8.7 km from Sherman Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,175 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, and wonderful breakfast."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
3.0 star property
13.8 km from Sherman Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The rooms were very nice and clean. The staff were great and breakfast was very good."
United States
Kimberle
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
5.7 km from Sherman Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great staff friendly and breakfast was great"
United States
Gerald
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
10.3 km from Sherman Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (646 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable motel"
United States
Daryn
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3.0 star property
12.2 km from Sherman Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,067 reviews)
"Clean room, great amenities and staff. Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 1.5 km from Sherman Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation i always stay here when in town!"
United States
Barbara
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Sherman Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"Breakfast was hot and good!"
United States
Diana
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
5.9 km from Sherman Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was very friendly, breakfast was good"
United States
Sonia
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Sherman Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
United States
sudhakar
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Sherman Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"This was a good hotel for the price we paid."
United States
Roberta
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by MarriottĀ® Norwalk Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by MarriottĀ® Norwalk Des Moines
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Sherman Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and it was a clean hotel close to many things."
United States
Kami
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Fairfield Inn & Suites by MarriottĀ® Norwalk Des Moines

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
8 km from Sherman Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"The room was nice and spacious"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
16.7 km from Sherman Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"The rooms were clean. The staff was nice and the breakfast was hot. Great place to stay."
United States
tina
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG
2.5 star property
14.3 km from Sherman Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"great stay."
United States
kenneth
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA
2.0 star property
11 km from Sherman Hill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice property, its very well maintained and the staff is very much good and helping !"
United States
Mangesh
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
2.5 star property
24 km from Sherman Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (763 reviews)
"Great service,outstanding food. Competitive rates"
United States
norman
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
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Our guide on where to stay in Sherman Hill

Find the best Sherman Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Court District

Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Principal Park and Des Moines Civic Center while you're in town.

Drake

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

Southwestern Hills

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

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What are the best hotels in Sherman Hill that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Sherman Hill that travellers highly recommend, consider the Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, and the Des Lux Hotel.

The 4.5-star Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers comfortable, large rooms and excellent, friendly staff. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds with premium bedding, and amenities include covered and secured valet parking. It is conveniently located near Western Gateway Park, just 0.4 km away, and the Science Centre of Iowa, 0.8 km away.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Des Lux Hotel, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. Travellers frequently praise the friendly, helpful staff and the excellent, complimentary breakfast. The rooms are described as spacious and beautiful, and the hotel provides covered valet parking. It is within easy reach of Western Gateway Park, 0.5 km away, and the Science Centre of Iowa, 0.7 km away.

The 4-star Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection, rated 9.4, is also a fantastic choice. Guests often praise the beautiful, clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the amazing food and restaurant. The hotel provides designer toiletries and bathrobes for added comfort, and it is located 0.5 km from the Science Centre of Iowa.

The 3.5-star Des Moines Marriott Downtown, with an 8.8 rating, is another recommended hotel. Guests enjoy the nice pool and the great rooms, with staff frequently described as wonderful. It features premium bedding and 24-hour room service, and is 0.7 km from the Science Centre of Iowa.

Finally, the 3-star Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG, rated 8.0, offers comfortable, clean rooms and kind staff. It has an indoor pool and provides free airport transportation. It is 0.8 km from the Iowa Hall of Pride.
What are the best family hotels in Sherman Hill?
For families travelling to Sherman Hill, excellent hotel options include the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, the Hilton Des Moines Downtown, and the Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a top choice. It offers amenities such as sofa beds, free rollaway extra beds, and child-friendly window designs, ensuring comfort for families. Guests frequently comment on the good-sized and clean pool, comfortable rooms, and great breakfast. It is conveniently located near Principal Park (1.0 km) and the Science Centre of Iowa (0.8 km).

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Hilton Des Moines Downtown, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, a pool, and sofa beds, suiting family needs. Reviewers often praise the beautiful and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great location, which is just 0.1 km from the Iowa Hall of Pride.

The 3.5-star Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown, rated 8.2, is also a strong contender for families. It features connecting rooms, sofa beds, free cribs, and kids' meals, alongside a complimentary full breakfast. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, spacious rooms, and excellent location, being only 0.9 km from Principal Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Sherman Hill?
For a highly rated spa hotel in Sherman Hill, the Des Lux Hotel is an excellent option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers an on-site spa with a steam room and massage services available by advance notice. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent free continental breakfast, and the spacious, beautiful rooms. Its nice location also adds to its appeal for a relaxing stay.
What hotels in Sherman Hill offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Sherman Hill that offer a complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including the Des Lux Hotel, Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, and Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University.

The 3.5-star Des Lux Hotel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily, which guests consistently describe as excellent. This hotel also offers free airport transportation and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near several attractions, including Principal Park and Hoyt Sherman Place, both less than a kilometre away. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and beautiful rooms.

Another great choice is the 3-star Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, rated 9.4. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. It is less than a kilometre from Principal Park and the Iowa State Capitol Building. Customers often highlight the convenient and good breakfast, as well as the friendly staff and comfortable beds.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University, boasting a 9.4 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. It is located just 1.8 kilometres from Hoyt Sherman Place. Guests consistently rate the breakfast as fantastic and appreciate the friendly staff and clean rooms.

Additionally, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, offers a free breakfast, including a to-go option, and free self-parking. It is close to Principal Park and the Science Centre of Iowa. Guests often mention the great breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms.

Finally, the 4-star Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown, rated 9.0, provides a free continental breakfast. It is situated near Principal Park and the Iowa State Capitol Building. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff and spacious rooms.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sherman Hill?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Sherman Hill, consider the Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection, the Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown, or the Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown.

The 4-star Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection, with an excellent 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, even providing food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. It is conveniently located near Principal Park (0.8 km) and the Science Centre of Iowa (0.5 km).

The 3-star Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown, rated 8.6, is another excellent option for travellers with pets, allowing both dogs and cats. This hotel offers spacious suites, which can be very convenient for longer stays. It is very close to Principal Park (0.4 km) and the Science Centre of Iowa (0.2 km).

The Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown, also rated 8.6, is a great choice for pet owners, welcoming both dogs and cats. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes to-go options, and often mention the comfortable and clean rooms. This hotel is also well-located, being just 0.4 km from Principal Park and 0.2 km from the Science Centre of Iowa.
What are the best budget hotels in Sherman Hill?
For excellent budget hotels in Sherman Hill, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University, and Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary parking for RVs and trucks, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary breakfast, which includes a convenient grab-and-go option. It's well-located, being just 1.0 km from Principal Park and 0.8 km from the Science Centre of Iowa.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University, rated 9.4, provides free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the fantastic breakfast and the friendly staff. The location is considered excellent and walkable, with Hoyt Sherman Place just 1.8 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, which boasts a 9.4 rating. This hotel offers complimentary toiletries, free cribs, and a free buffet breakfast with free WiFi. Travellers often highlight the convenient and good breakfast, friendly staff, and the incredible and clean rooms. It is conveniently situated 1.0 km from Principal Park and 0.9 km from the Iowa State Capitol Building.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sherman Hill for couples?
For a romantic stay in Sherman Hill, the Des Lux Hotel and the Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection are excellent choices for couples.

The 3.5-star Des Lux Hotel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers a wonderful experience with complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and free airport transportation. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent breakfast, and the spacious, beautiful rooms. For a truly romantic touch, the hotel features hot tubs, some of which are private, and a sauna. It is conveniently located near the Temple Theater and the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection, which holds a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides a sophisticated setting with designer toiletries and bathrobes, great for a couples' retreat. Couples' dining is a specific feature, and guests frequently praise the beautiful, clean rooms, helpful staff, and the great on-site food and restaurant. It is also well-situated, being a short distance from the Temple Theater and the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
What are the best hotels in Sherman Hill near Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens?
For hotels in Sherman Hill near Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens, consider the Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, the Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center, or the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel.

The 4.5-star Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice. Guests consistently praise the clean and spacious rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near Western Gateway Park, which is just 0.4 km away, and the Science Centre of Iowa, at 0.8 km. The hotel offers free cribs, sofa beds, and various valet parking options, including covered and accessible.

Another good option is the Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center, rated 8.8. This hotel offers free breakfast, including a buffet, and provides connecting rooms and free cribs, making it suitable for families. It is located 1.2 km from the Science Centre of Iowa and 1.4 km from Western Gateway Park. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the great breakfast.

The 3.5-star Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is also a highly recommended option. It provides free cribs, rollaway extra beds, and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the superb location. It is 0.6 km from the Science Centre of Iowa and 0.9 km from Western Gateway Park.
When is the best time to go to Sherman Hill?
The best time to go to Sherman Hill is during the spring (late April to early June) and autumn (September to October) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather conditions, with comfortable temperatures that are ideal for exploring the historic district on foot. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, allowing for a more relaxed experience when visiting the local shops and enjoying the architecture.

For those interested in the neighbourhood's history and architecture, the Sherman Hill Home Tour, typically held in late August or early September, is a highlight.
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