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Our top choices for Des Moines 2-star hotels

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1. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,925 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Jacklyn J
The price is 2.300.493 ₫
2.576.551 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

2. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Greater South Side
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,838 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Abdifatah
The price is 1.669.845 ₫
1.870.227 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in desk, a vanity with a bathtub, and a large window with curtains.

3. Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2.0 star property
Lovington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"I was only there for 5 hours, but I loved it. It was super clean, spotless I'd say, the people were friendly, and the room was excellent. If you want to spend a day or several, I highly recommend this place."
United States
Ruddy
The price is 1.524.206 ₫
1.784.612 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, and a wall-mounted TV.

4. Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2.0 star property
West Des Moines
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,106 reviews)
"Great and safer area to stay."
United States
petro
The price is 1.609.200 ₫
1.802.180 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
A modern lounge area with a wooden table, bar stools, and seating.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
2.5 star property
Johnston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (868 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay!!!"
United States
Robin
The price is 2.301.809 ₫
2.578.233 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston
A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

6. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
Greater South Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Tom
The price is 2.372.938 ₫
2.657.691 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"One of the nicest comfort inns I’ve stayed at it was very quiet for being in a busy spot of town"
United States
Ana
The price is 2.393.520 ₫
2.680.742 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

8. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,199 reviews)
"Great place to stay with a family!"
United States
Breanna
The price is 2.350.967 ₫
2.633.082 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central courtyard with a flower bed, and a well-maintained lawn.

9. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
2.0 star property
Marquisville
5.8 out of 10, (462 reviews)
"It’s a clean comfortable room for a low price."
United States
Edward
The price is 1.580.782 ₫
1.770.404 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
A dog lying on a bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

10. 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and helpful"
United States
Juliana
The price is 2.662.447 ₫
2.981.940 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A restaurant with a stone wall, multiple tables, chairs, a counter, and a television.

11. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Greater South Side
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our room was clean, quiet, and staff was awesome. The price was very reasonable."
United States
Jennifer
The price is 1.646.918 ₫
1.844.548 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and artwork on the wall.

12. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean! Would stay here again!!"
United States
Karen
The price is 2.364.328 ₫
2.648.048 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a large window.

13. Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
2.5 star property
Altoona
7.8 out of 10, Good, (832 reviews)
"Overall great stay"
United States
Abby
The price is 1.692.644 ₫
1.895.761 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA
2.0 star property
Clive
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great bed."
United States
Becky
The price is 1.679.210 ₫
1.880.716 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA
A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly staff and decent breakfast."
United States
Kristy
The price is 2.732.721 ₫
3.060.647 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a grassy area with trees.

16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
2.5 star property
Ankeny
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff at a great location for bikers!"
United States
Gayle
The price is 2.252.725 ₫
2.523.052 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall with a floral mural.

17. Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We would stay here again. Good location."
United States
Stan
The price is 1.737.053 ₫
1.945.500 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with curtains.

18. Quality Inn Des Moines North

Quality Inn Des Moines North
2.5 star property
Marquisville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (682 reviews)
"Easy on and off highway 80. Staff was friendly and breakfast was good"
United States
dave
The price is 1.443.305 ₫
1.655.275 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Quality Inn Des Moines North
A compact kitchen with a dining table, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

19. Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Staff at front desk were super friendly and helpful."
United States
Lori
The price is 1.706.034 ₫
1.910.759 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a cityscape artwork.

20. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 star property
Lovington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was inexpensive and an excellent accomodations for the price."
United States
LORENZO
The price is 1.654.668 ₫
1.853.229 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
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Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

7225 Vista Dr West Des Moines IA
The price is 2.522.690 ₫ per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
2.522.690 ₫
2.825.413 ₫ total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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Des Moines and related destinations

Wander through the striking Pappajohn Sculpture Park before catching a Broadway show at the historic Des Moines Civic Centre. The weekend City centre Farmers' Market transforms Court Avenue with local foods, while the gold-domed State Capitol offers free tours with spectacular city views.

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Top Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

8/10 Good
"Very good for a budget motel. The breakfast food quality was very poor, including what may have been the worst eggs I ever had."
Marlin 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport