Western Gateway Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Western Gateway
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Downtown Des Moines
5 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 Western Gateway Hotel Deals
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 12 May to 13 May
AU$233
12 May - 13 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,119 reviews)
Beautiful hotel. Nice, spacious rooms. Top notch welcome and customer service when checking in - thank you William Rodriguez!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
2650 University Ave. Des Moines IA
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The price is AU$168 per night from 3 May to 4 May
AU$168
3 May - 4 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,020 reviews)
Beyond expectations! Super property and staff.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Wildwood Lodge
11431 Forest Ave Clive IA
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The price is AU$134 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$134
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,245 reviews)
Perfect place to stay if you’re visiting West Des Moines. Biscuits and gravy were amazing!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 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 Western Gateway
John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Whimsical, entertaining and provocative can easily describe the artwork at this outdoor gallery that provides new meaning and life to sculptures.
Adventureland
Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
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 great live music and lively festivals.
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