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Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (328)
"I ran into a minor issue as there was a mix up about extending my stay, Brandon helped me so much, resolved my issue in a matter of seconds with so much reassurance! I appreciate his understanding as he trained his staff to do the same! "
The price is SAR 261
SAR 292 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1122)
"Accessible location to all things Des Moines! Comfort, convenience, great breakfast, and walkable neighborhood on the river. "
The price is SAR 475
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
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The price is SAR 368
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great place very comfy. Great choice in downtown "
The price is SAR 634
SAR 710 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Des Lux Hotel

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"This place was not bad for the price we paid. It served its purpose. We had a suite and the living room area was nice to have but a curtain or door would be nice to block the light from there if someone wants to sleep earlier than the other. The furniture was extremely good quality, comfy bed, lots of breakfast options. It was good. "
The price is SAR 327
SAR 366 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

Lakeside Hotel Casino

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Nice Stay"
The price is SAR 281
SAR 367 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Lakeside Hotel Casino

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"A wonderful stay!"
The price is SAR 326
SAR 365 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"No thanks "
The price is SAR 371
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (948)
"The staff in the restaurant were terrific, as were the housekeeping personnel we encountered. However, there was blood on our comforter, and we had to ask twice before it was changed. "
The price is SAR 542
SAR 625 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1240)
"Great place to stay"
The price is SAR 409
SAR 458 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Wildwood Lodge

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Rooms are spacious, clean, and updated. Staff is courteous and and helpful."
The price is SAR 356
SAR 399 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Element West Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (639)
"Nice place to stay and convenient to everything around the area. "
The price is SAR 469
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Element West Des Moines

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Overall it was a great stay. The parking garage was hard to navigate and there is not very clear signage posted for directions. "
The price is SAR 493
SAR 552 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (758)
"This Hotel was very nice, breakfast was great! I would give more stars if possible"
The price is SAR 431
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (863)
"Great place to stay "
The price is SAR 570
SAR 638 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (739)
"Property is convenient to where I needed to be "
The price is SAR 427
SAR 478 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"convenient for my particular visit. The property had a good variety for breakfast. i was very satisfied with what I received for the cost charged."
The price is SAR 317
SAR 355 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (497)
"Great Place"
The price is SAR 506
SAR 567 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Property was great for a long weekend girls trip! Pool was nice, breakfast was great, all staff was super nice and very helpful. Needed to extend our stay for an extra night and did so easily! Will stay here again for our next trip to Des Moines"
The price is SAR 347
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great room. Small bathroom, but clean. "
The price is SAR 476
SAR 533 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Central Iowa?
Based on comments shared by our customers, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is among the best 3-star hotels in Des Moines, Central Iowa. It offers a swimming pool and a wet bar, and is around 0.16 kilometers east of the center. Guests also highly recommend Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel, approximately 0.32 kilometers northeast of downtown. Pool sun loungers and a barbecue grill help make it a leading city stay.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Central Iowa?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Central Iowa?
The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Central Iowa is the standard of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more budget-friendly and include the amenities and services required to ensure your comfort, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like spa and wellness centers.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Central Iowa?
One of the perks of reserving a motel in or near Central Iowa is budget-friendly rates. This means more pennies in your wallet to tour some leading attractions. Often set near airports and major roads, and with plenty of parking, this kind of property is a popular option among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you’ll get more than just an inviting room to kick back in. You’ll also typically have access to conveniences like business facilities and a gym.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Central Iowa?
Start your day on a positive note with breakfast included at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel. This popular stay also comes with pool sun loungers and a swimming pool. Alternatively, pour yourself a freshly brewed coffee and get energized at Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport. These 3-star accommodations in Central Iowa will save you time and effort in finding somewhere to eat in the morning.
Do any 3-star hotels in Central Iowa have a pool?
Slip into your swimsuit for pool time at Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport. Another 3-star pick where you can enjoy a leisurely swim in between sightseeing adventures is Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel. The warmest months of June, July and August are the perfect time to book a hotel with a pool in Central Iowa. Typically, average temperatures range from 18ºC at night to 27ºC during the day in the warmest month of July.
What 3-star hotels in Central Iowa have an on-site restaurant?
If your travels through Central Iowa include Des Moines, check out Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown. This 3-star getaway has an on-site restaurant on top of a swimming pool and hypo-allergenic bedding. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village is another in-demand option in this city. Eat without having to leave the convenience of your accommodations and make use of hypo-allergenic bedding and dry cleaning and laundry services here.
Do any 3-star hotels in Central Iowa have WiFi?
Check in to one of our 3-star hotels with WiFi in Central Iowa and enjoy the convenience of sending photos to friends or planning tours and activities. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel and Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown are two getaways where you can stay connected while touring around Des Moines. Remember that WiFi may be complimentary or offered for an extra fee, so check before you reserve.
What 3-star hotels in Central Iowa have parking?
Lock in one of our 3-star accommodations with parking in Central Iowa and eliminate the inconvenience of finding somewhere to leave your wheels. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel and Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport are two that include this feature and a whole load more. There’s lots to keep you busy while vacationing in Central Iowa. Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland are just the beginning of your adventures.
Do any 3-star hotels in Central Iowa have rooms with a kitchenette?
Our 3-star properties with kitchenettes in Des Moines, Central Iowa make it a breeze to whip up home-style food in between exploring top attractions. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown and Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny are two stays where you can spend less on restaurants and more on activities. The first also has hypo-allergenic bedding and a wet bar, while a terrace and hypo-allergenic bedding are among the other conveniences at the second.