Here is our list of recommended cheap Des Moines hotels. Wherever possible, we have excluded one-star hotels, hostels, apartments or other accommodation types, and anything rated below average by our verified user ratings. Hope you enjoy our recommendations!
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Address: 4685 Ne 14Th Street, Des Moines, United States
This Des Moines accommodation is within steps of the major city center, and just a short stroll from the downtown area. The Iowa Cubs Baseball Stadium is also near to the Baymont Inn & Suites North Des Moines, and there are countless shopping and dining opportunities available along the convenient foot touring or vehicle touring route at the hotel's lobby doors. Business travelers are very close to the key working sectors and buildings of Sarasota, including the commercial, financial, and government districts. Frequent attractions include the Gateway Ice Pavilion, the State Capitol, Des Moines Art Center, Prairie Meadows Race Track, Hoyt Sherman Theater, Valley West Mall, and the Blank Park Zoo. The airport is less than twenty minutes’ drive from the Baymont Inn & Suites North Des Moines, and guests are offered car parking onsite. Many of the guestrooms at the Baymont Inn & Suites North Des Moines offer sitting areas, while all guests enjoy high speed Internet access, local telephone service, guest laundry options, and satellite television. The Baymont Inn & Suites North Des Moines offers free buffet breakfast options, a swimming pool, a fitness facility, a spa, 24hour reception services, and many separate function and conference rooms.
from 52 USD*
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Address: 4995 N.W. Merle Hay Rd., Des Moines, United States
The area surrounding the Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines is filled with both leisurely and business opportunities, making this a convenient situation for travelers of all purposes. The downtown Des Moines business bustle is just minutes from the lobby doors, offering a quick commute and tackling to all corporate, commercial, and financial tasks. Those who are here to experience the fun side of Iowa are within minutes of many shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Points of interest within the immediate vicinity include Knapp Center, Blank Park Zoo, Gateway Ice Pavilion, West Fargo Sports Arena, Water Works Park, Adventureland Amusement Park, Living History Farm, and the Science Center of Des Moines. The airport is less than ten minutes’ drive from the Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines, and guest car parking is offered on the premises. Wireless Internet access is available in all guestrooms at the Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines, as are cable television, some microwaves and refrigerators, guest laundry access, local telephone service, and ergonomic work desks. The Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines offers a fully equipped business center, as well as Continental buffet breakfast each morning. The property also holds a swimming pool, a whirlpool, and a fitness center.
from 55 USD*
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Address: 6221 S.W Army Post Road, Des Moines, United States
The city center at the edge of downtown is home to this hotel in Des Moines, giving visitors of all purposes the ideal launching point into the city. The Baymont Inn & Suites Airport Des Moines is very near to the Iowa State Capitol Building and the financial sectors, which makes it suitable for those who need to work while in Des Moines. Those who are lucky enough to be visiting on leisure will enjoy close proximity to many important destinations, such as Drake University, Gateway Ice Pavilion, Blank Park Zoo, Water Works Park, Science Center of Des Moines, Iowa Cubs Baseball Stadium, Living History Museum, Valley West Mall, and Jordon Creek Mall. The airport is approximately thirteen miles from the Baymont Inn & Suites Airport Des Moines, and car parking is available onsite. Private and public transportation are easily arranged. Guestrooms at the Baymont Inn & Suites Airport Des Moines are well appointed, offering high speed Internet access, working desks, cable television, and guest laundry options. The Baymont Inn & Suites Airport Des Moines offers complimentary Continental breakfast each morning, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a fitness center, and ample business and meeting facilities.
from 56 USD*
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Address: 11414 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, United States
The Super 8 Motel West Des Moines is located along the busy city center, which is just steps from many of the area’s most important and districts. This location offers convenience and unique charm, a place from which guests can organize and launch excursions of all types and sizes easily. The business traveler enjoys close proximity to the corporate strongholds here, as well as the important government and financial districts of the city. Those up for more leisurely discoveries are near to the West Fargo Sports Arena, Blank Park Zoo, Gateway Ice Pavilion, Drake University, Water Works Park, the Des Moines Science Center, and Adventureland Amusement Park, just to name a few. The airport is twelve miles from the Super 8 Motel West Des Moines and the property offers car parking. Guests of the Super 8 Motel West Des Moines enjoy high speed Internet access, guest laundry options, working desks, cable television, and free local telephone service. Offering complimentary hot breakfast each morning, the Super 8 Motel West Des Moines also houses a swimming pool, a whirlpool, a fitness center, a 24 hour front desk, and ample conference and business facilities.
from 57 USD*
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Address: 1810 Army Post Road, Des Moines, United States
This Des Moines accommodation is within minutes of some of the city’s most frequented and culturally important attractions. The Best Western Hotel Airport Des Moines offers close proximity to the government complexes, as well as the important financial and commercial districts of this busy Iowa town. Those who have come to indulge in the museum richness of the city are literally minutes from the Living History Farm and the Historical District, as well as shopping and dining opportunities at Valley West Mall and Jordan Creek Mall, and destinations such as Adventureland Amusement Park, Gateway Ice Pavilion, and Blank Park Zoo. The airport is eight miles from the Best Western Hotel Airport Des Moines, and car parking is afforded onsite to guests. There are many amenities available to guests of the Best Western Hotel Airport Des Moines, including wireless Internet access, valet laundry service, working desks, and satellite television. The meeting and conference space at the Best Western Hotel Airport Des Moines is generous and well appointed, ant the hotel also offers a bar, a swimming pool, a fitness center, and 24 hour reception and concierge services.
from 59 USD*
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Address: 410 E. 30th Street, Des Moines, United States
This Des Moines hotel is situated conveniently in the heart of this beautiful Iowa region, between the city and the vast natural areas. The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds Des Moines thereby offers a centered launching point for jaunts of all types into the region. The government complexes are within close distance of the lobby doors, as are the commercial and financial districts of Des Moines. Those here on leisure and relaxation purposes are surrounded by some of the most important sites in the area, including the Prairie Meadows Race Track, Hoyt Sherman Theater, Valley West Mall, Blank Park Zoo, Gateway Ice Pavilion, and countless authentic dining and shopping opportunities along the way. The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds Des Moines is within thirteen miles of the airport and offers car parking on the premises. Public transport is easily attainable here. Guestrooms at the Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds Des Moines offer many comforts and amenities, including high speed Internet access, cable television, working desks, guest laundry options, and local telephone access. The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds Des Moines offers a breakfast room serving buffet-style items each morning, as well as ample conference and business facilities, a swimming pool, and a gymnasium-style fitness center.
from 65 USD*
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Address: 5231 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, United States
The Living History Museum and the Drake University Campus are within a few miles of this Des Moines hotel, while in the opposite direction, the bustle of the thriving downtown business district is just minutes from the Comfort Inn Des Moines. This means convenience and ease of passage throughout the area, and even to the outskirts and natural places for a round or two of golf. The Valley West and Jordon Creek Malls offer many unique shopping, entertainment, nightlife, and amusement opportunities for those who are in town on pleasure. Local attractions nearby include Adventureland Amusement Park, Blank Park Zoo, Iowa Cubs Baseball Stadium, Prairie Meadows Race Track, and Knapp Center. Car parking is available onsite at the Comfort Inn Des Moines, and the airport is less than fifteen miles from the property. Guests of the Comfort Inn Des Moines enjoy wireless Internet access, laundry facility access, air conditioning, cable television, free local telephone service, and work desks. The Comfort Inn Des Moines offers a swimming pool, 24 hour front desk service, a spa tub, and a complimentary Continental buffet breakfast each morning.
from 65 USD*
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Address: 7625 Office Plaza Drive North, Des Moines, United States
The historical and modern aspects of the city intertwine seamlessly outside of the Candlewood Suites Des Moines, while both working and leisurely guests find everything of interest within a few short minutes’ commute. Business travelers will enjoy a very short and pleasant commute to the downtown area and the bustling city center, where corporate strongholds and financial, government, and commercial districts are housed. The more leisurely destinations in the area include the Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino, Iowa Cubs Baseball Stadium, Living History Farm, Hoyt Sherman Theater, Blank Park Zoo, and Drake University. Jordon Creek and Valley West Malls offer dining, shopping, and nightlife opportunities. The airport is less than ten minutes’ drive from the Candlewood Suites Des Moines, which offers car parking on the premises. Wireless Internet access and large work desks are commonplace at the Candlewood Suites Des Moines, as are cable television, local telephone service, and guest laundry access. The Candlewood Suites Des Moines offers generous business and meeting spaces, a fitness center, a 24 hour reception and help desk, and a gathering lobby.
from 69 USD*
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Address: 11431 FOREST AVENUE, Des Moines, United States
There are many things to do and business opportunities to seize in the area immediately surrounding this Des Moines accommodation. The Wildwood Lodge Clive offers close proximity to the downtown commercial, government, and financial districts, while many major universities are within a few minutes of the property as well. Some of the most popular destinations in this area include the Gateway Ice Pavilion, the Hoyt Sherman Theater, the Living History Museum, the Science Center of Des Moines, Jordan Creek Mall, Blank Park Zoo, West Fargo Sports Arena, and the Valley West Mall. The Wildwood Lodge Clive is within twenty minutes of the airport and offers car parking. Public transportation is plentiful here. Guests of the Wildwood Lodge Clive are offered valet laundry service, wireless Internet access, satellite television, dual-line telephones, and ergonomic work stations. There is a 24 hour front desk at the Wildwood Lodge Clive, as well as a fitness center, a swimming pool, a breakfast room serving complimentary starts each morning, and ample meeting and function space.
from 86 USD*
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Address: 1000 Walnut Street, Des Moines, United States
The city’s cultural and commercial area is home to this Des Moines hotel, offering a unique and privileged starting point for all ventures into the Iowa region. Many universities and parks are within walking distance of the lobby doors, as are the important government complexes and the financial and commercial districts of the city. Other nearby destinations include the Prairie Meadows Race Track, Gateway Ice Pavilion, West Fargo Sports Arena, Science Center of Des Moines, Adventureland Amusement Park, and Iowa Cubs Baseball Stadium. Dining and shopping opportunities abound here, as do golf courses and historical sites. The airport stands less than ten miles from the Hotel Fort Des Moines, and public transport is ample here. Car parking is available onsite. Guestrooms at the Hotel Fort Des Moines offer spaciousness, high speed Internet access, satellite television, working desks, room service, and valet laundry services. A full service restaurant is available at the Hotel Fort Des Moines, as well as a café and a bar. The hotel also offers a swimming pool, a fitness center, 24 hour reception, and a business center.
from 89 USD*
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