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Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (249)
"The kids enjoyed the water park emensely."
The price is SAR 261
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"I found my stay at the Hyatt Place hotel in downtown Des Moines to be a good experience. The staff were friendly and helpful, the breakfast good, and the accommodation nice. The hotel is a little worn for wear, but it was very clean and a great value for the price while I was attending a conference in the city. Overall, I would choose this location again should I need to travel to Des Moines in the future."
The price is SAR 348
SAR 390 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"The staff was just absolutely wonderful- so helpful and pleasant!"
The price is SAR 605
SAR 677 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Des Lux Hotel

Lakeside Hotel Casino

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"It's the perfect location for those traveling. Has a little bit of something for everyone!"
The price is SAR 204
SAR 281 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Lakeside Hotel Casino

Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Nice location, restaurant and very clean."
The price is SAR 301
SAR 337 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University

Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Beautiful property with a fun place within seconds walking to eat, drink and play"
The price is SAR 446
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1290)
"I have been coming here for years. Everything has always been good. "
The price is SAR 447
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Wildwood Lodge

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1107)
"The staff has been incredible and the hotel is very nice. "
The price is SAR 339
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
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The price is SAR 365
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (906)
"Room is very nice. Property is well kept. Food in restaurant is average."
The price is SAR 462
SAR 533 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (654)
"Nice stay needs free breakfast "
The price is SAR 284
SAR 337 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Upon arrival, the front desk was quite the top notch employee. He was friendly, kind, and informative of everything the hotel had to offer. Not only did he check me in late in the evening, but he also gave me some history of the hotel as I waited on checking in."
The price is SAR 443
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Friendly front desk people.... breakfast lady is the best and she is so good. I'm pretty picky since I have mananged two Hampton Inns & Suites. Room was clean and fresh smelling."
The price is SAR 357
SAR 400 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"I liked the design of the room. And the fridge actually worked!"
The price is SAR 337
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Location was great. Room was clean and spacious. Breakfast buffet was disappointing. Selection was good but food was not very warm. "
The price is SAR 402
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area, an IHG Hotel

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (694)
"Friendly"
The price is SAR 380
SAR 426 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (731)
"Staff was kind with smile to help."
The price is SAR 284
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

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

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice place to stay. "
The price is SAR 297
SAR 333 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"We had a great stay. You can’t beat the location. The breakfast was a cut above the typical hotel breakfast. "
The price is SAR 402
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (476)
"Convenient clean and safe"
The price is SAR 402
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center, an IHG 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.