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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Sky Glider East
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Nothing fancy, but the room was clean, and the bed was comfortable. The staff was friendly. I'd stay here again,"
United States
Teri
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area
Property entrance
Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 6.4 km from Sky Glider East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1028)
"Beautiful and clean hotel with very friendly staff."
United States
Scott
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Des Lux Hotel
Lobby
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 6.6 km from Sky Glider East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1066)
"Comfy and stylish lobby and rooms, delicious cafe"
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby lounge
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
2.5 star property
7.1 km from Sky Glider East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (565)
"Polite staff and very clean"
United States
Melissa
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
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Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 5.3 km from Sky Glider East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The check in lady was a grouchy old bag."
United States
David
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Terrace/patio
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Sky Glider East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (850)
"Finding a nice place to stay when traveling for work can be hi or miss. This is in the top three places that I have stayed while on the road. Great place to stay "
United States
Justin
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 6.2 km from Sky Glider East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great hotel"
United States
Grant
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 8.4 km from Sky Glider East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place to stay and the employees were super nice and helpful"
United States
Amy
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 6.7 km from Sky Glider East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975)
"Great room, good breakfast. "
United States
Jason
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Lounge
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 5.1 km from Sky Glider East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405)
"Hotel was clean and staff friendly."
United States
Cathy
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Games room
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 6.2 km from Sky Glider East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"Excellent stay! Very clean apartment and safe building."
United States
Bill
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Food and drink
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
11.6 km from Sky Glider East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (610)
"Nice place "
United States
Galen
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
Lobby
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Sky Glider East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Great place to stay. Perfect little studio like apartment for working out of town. Definitely will stay again. "
United States
Justin
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 6 km from Sky Glider East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean, good service"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
10.4 km from Sky Glider East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (671)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Donald J
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 6.2 km from Sky Glider East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397)
"Clean room, quiet, excellent breakfast. "
United States
Randy
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Lobby
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills, 14.7 km from Sky Glider East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1165)
"Convenient location to restaurants"
United States
Sally
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Indoor pool
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Sky Glider East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1530)
"Very nice staff member upon check in. Very nice hotel and well kept. "
United States
Debra
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Free daily full breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
2.5 star property
12.5 km from Sky Glider East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"clean, friendly staff, room was well equipped"
United States
Colin
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Terrace/patio
Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
18.5 km from Sky Glider East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1211)
"Room was clean, all the staff was really friendly, & the continental breakfast was great!"
United States
Cady
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Wildwood Lodge
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Top Sky Glider East Hotel Reviews

Urban Flame and Frame (firepit+ping pong table)

Urban Flame and Frame (firepit+ping pong table)

10/10 Excellent
"House was super cute and cozy!"
Sarah T. 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Urban Flame and Frame (firepit+ping pong table)

Hotels near other Sky Glider East attractions

Aerial View of the Iowa State Fair in the Des Moines Metro Area

Iowa State Fairgrounds

4.3/5 (512 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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View of Iowa State Capitol Building amidst urban landscape in Historic East Village of Des Moines, Iowa

Iowa State Capitol Building

4.5/5 (326 reviews)
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sky Glider East?
Sky Glider East is located in a family-friendly area of Des Moines known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Sky Glider East?
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Sky Glider East. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG.
How many hotels will I find close to Sky Glider East?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sky Glider East.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sky Glider East, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Sky Glider East.
What can I see and do near Sky Glider East?
You'll want to browse the collections at Science Center of Iowa, State Historical Museum of Iowa and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. Sights like Walnut Street Bridge and Temple Theater highlight some of the local culture. You can check out the local talent at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.