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Pick from 19 West Des Moines Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines
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Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1002)
"Nice breakfast in the morning"
The price is SAR 182
SAR 204 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Des Moines - West Des Moines
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Extended Stay America Select Suites - Des Moines - West Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (685)
"Great for the price. Have stayed at this hotel three times now and it’s been great!"
The price is SAR 275
SAR 308 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Des Moines - West Des Moines
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
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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 372
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
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Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1031)
"Yy"
The price is SAR 379
SAR 425 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
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Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (796)
"Very clean and excellent pool and hot tub "
The price is SAR 348
SAR 390 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
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Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (420)
"A nice clean room. Hotel was lovely and the breakfast was great. "
The price is SAR 444
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West
Meeting facility

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (693)
"Overall, it was okay for just two nights. Upon arrival, noticed mini refrig was not working-was unplugged. I plugged it in to find out was VERY NOISY - something was wrong. Called the front desk and gal said she'd try to check into it, but maintenance was on site the next day. Didn't hear from anyone...at some point i got a text from the hotel asking if everything was okay and I responded regarding the mini refrig & that remote batteries weren't working. By the time I got to my room at 5pm - it...
The price is SAR 412
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West
Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
Room

Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (824)
"My daughter, son-in-law and I stayed 2 nights. It was comfortable and a great area! The bathroom door did squeak like a haunted house door but other than that everything was great. The bistro has good food, but it is a little pricey. Over all it is a great place to stay!"
The price is SAR 372
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West
Room

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (450)
"Great Stay for a weekend shopping trip with friends. "
The price is SAR 447
SAR 500 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West
The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior

The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (696)
"Loved this hotel. Food was phenomenal, super clean and loved the hot tub."
The price is SAR 571
SAR 640 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in West Des Moines?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your trip to West Des Moines. And while you’re here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels will I find in West Des Moines?
West Des Moines is home to 108 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in West Des Moines?
Landmarks like Valley Junction and Jordan House in West Des Moines might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Raccoon River Park and Walnut Woods State Park exemplify the area’s natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are West Glen Town Center and Jordan Creek Town Center.
What is a historic hotel like in West Des Moines?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a vacation in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in West Des Moines, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in West Des Moines have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in West Des Moines, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.