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Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Everything "
The price is SAR 172
SAR 193 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Des Moines - West Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (694)
"I liked being close to my daughters home however the hotel was noisy with slamming doors and loud tvs"
The price is SAR 307
SAR 344 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Des Moines - West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location! Nice area and restaurants in walking distance. Only complaint the pool closes at 10 and the spa doesn’t say a time but apparently closes at 10 also. "
The price is SAR 338
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Nice place to stay. Try to get you with hidden fees. "
The price is SAR 349
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (853)
"This hotel is clean, quiet and in a very nice area. The staff were nice and friendly. I would stay here again."
The price is SAR 348
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442)
"Very comfortable bed, room layout was great (one bedroom suite). Breakfast was nice! "
The price is SAR 443
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (712)
"Everything was excellent as it always is at the Hilton Garden Inns"
The price is SAR 411
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West

Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (849)
"Jen at front desk real nice"
The price is SAR 334
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (473)
"Great stay"
The price is SAR 484
SAR 542 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West

The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (715)
"Great staff. Hallways a little dark. Great location. "
The price is SAR 571
SAR 639 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
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 105 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. Shopping is one of the favorite things to do, so consider an excursion to Valley West Mall, West Glen Town Center, and Jordan Creek Town Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Val Air Ballroom and The MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex.
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.