West Des Moines Holidays
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Your West Des Moines Holiday
From its welcoming locals to its family-friendly attractions and beyond, there's lots to love about West Des Moines. Uncover the wonders of this interesting city with a West Des Moines holiday package that's customised for you. If sightseeing is on the agenda during your trip to West Des Moines, check out big attractions like Des Moines Art Centre, Salisbury House and Jordan Creek Town Centre. Don't put off visiting this destination any longer. Your ultimate West Des Moines holiday is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.
West Des Moines Holiday
West Des Moines Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) |
Population | 64,100 |
Max Temp Winter | -1.11ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Hoyt Sherman Place, Blank Park Zoo and Des Moines Art Centre |
Our pick of the best West Des Moines Hotel Deals
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
7225 Vista Dr West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$158
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
5505 Mills Civic Pkwy West Des Moines IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$156
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
7655 Office Plaza Dr N West Des Moines IA
Fully refundable
AU$78
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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.
Stay near popular West Des Moines attractions
Photo by Lana Garmon
Jordan Creek Town Center
9.2/10 (1,624 reviews)
Iowa's largest shopping destination features 150+ stores along a scenic lakefront boardwalk. Explore upscale boutiques, dine at waterfront restaurants, or catch a film at the theatre for a complete retail retreat.
Raccoon River Park
8.6/10 (99 reviews)
Explore Blue Heron Lake's 232 acres of pristine waters at this expansive recreational park. Hike the scenic 3.2-mile trail, enjoy the inclusive playground, or relax at the beach area during summer months.
Walnut Woods State Park
8.2/10 (45 reviews)
Iowa's largest stand of black walnut trees creates a serene woodland sanctuary along the Raccoon River. Explore the historic CCC lodge or meander through trails to spot diverse wildlife in this natural retreat.
Val Air Ballroom
8.0/10 (107 reviews)
This historic ballroom blends vintage charm with modern acoustics, hosting legendary artists since the 1940s. Dance the night away beneath state-of-the-art lighting while experiencing a piece of Iowa's musical heritage.
Valley Junction
8.6/10 (98 reviews)
This historic railway hub turned cultural district features over 150 local businesses along brick-paved streets. Explore unique boutiques and galleries while enjoying seasonal events.
The MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
After visiting The MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in West Des Moines. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
West Glen Town Center
8.8/10 (183 reviews)
This modern mixed-use development blends retail, dining, and entertainment around a central plaza fountain. Stroll through landscaped walkways, explore boutique shops, and catch live music during evening events.
Topgolf
You can take time to visit Topgolf during your travels to West Des Moines. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a West Des Moines holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your West Des Moines escape. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to West Des Moines costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to West Des Moines?
November, December and January are the best times to look for cheap West Des Moines holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can usually find lower prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for West Des Moines?
To fully enjoy a West Des Moines holiday, we recommend staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Raccoon River Park, Walnut Woods State Park and other top attractions, in addition to experiencing neighbourhoods like Lovington and Waveland Park. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your West Des Moines holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to West Des Moines?
It's no wonder a West Des Moines holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Well-known attractions like Jordan Creek Town Centre are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best West Des Moines package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some fabulous West Des Moines package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for West Des Moines package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a West Des Moines holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging stays and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your West Des Moines escape to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to West Des Moines?
Score fantastic discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu West Des Moines holiday.
How to plan a trip to West Des Moines?
- Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit West Des Moines.
- Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to activities and airfares. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to West Des Moines.
- Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend discovering West Des Moines. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customised West Des Moines holiday package.
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