Hotels near Des Moines Civic Center

Q: What are the best hotels near Des Moines Civic Center?

Guests love staying at Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel , which is a hotel near Des Moines Civic Center. Another highly rated hotel is Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown , which is just steps away. You'll find 946 hotels, holiday rentals, and more to choose from within the area.

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Des Moines Civic Center on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Des Moines Civic Center consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 12 October 2026.

A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

1. Des Lux Hotel

Court District, 0.4 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Austin

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

2. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 0.5 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Laura

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled backsplash.

3. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Historic East Village, 0.3 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Collette

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

JACQUELINE

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent 'AC' sign, large windows, and a street view with traffic lights and a crosswalk.

5. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Historic East Village, 0.5 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Paul

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A room with a foosball table, two arcade machines, and a sofa with colorful cushions.

6. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines, 0.3 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Bill

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Downtown Des Moines, 0.5 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Matthew

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

8. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 0.2 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Jeanette

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 0.2 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Karen

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

10. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 0.3 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Paige

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

11. Cozy Rest Motel

Indianola Hills, 1.9 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Jason

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a city view.

12. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Stephanie

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

13. Wildwood Lodge

8 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Zach

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

14. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Southwestern Hills, 5.9 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Kathy

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

4.9 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Corey

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

16. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

7.7 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Juan

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a self-service kiosk.

17. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

7.3 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Candice

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and pendant lighting.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

7.4 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Kami

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, stone pillars, and a pathway leading to a building.

19. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

7.2 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Garrett

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

7.1 mi from Des Moines Civic Center

Kelsey

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Des Lux Hotel	3.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 1,113 reviews	View
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton	4.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,369 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 446 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Des Moines Civic Center

Walnut Street Bridge

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Walnut Street Bridge – just one of the monuments in Downtown Des Moines. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the art galleries in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Des Moines Civic Center?

Guests love staying at Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel, which is a hotel near Des Moines Civic Center.
Another highly rated hotel is Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown, which is just steps away.
You'll find 946 hotels, holiday rentals, and more to choose from within the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Des Moines Civic Center?

You can find a variety of room prices on Hotels.com depending on where you plan to go and when. To see the lowest rates available, filter by your preferred criteria and sort by price.

Search for the lowest price per night from £59

What cheap hotels are close to Des Moines Civic Center?

For an economical hotel close to Des Moines Civic Center, consider Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport, which offers a free full breakfast, free parking, and a free return airport shuttle.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA is another low-cost option a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to Des Moines Civic Center that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection are highly rated hotels near Des Moines Civic Center that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near Des Moines Civic Center?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel offers a restaurant. It's steps from Des Moines Civic Center.
Another great option is Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown, which is just steps away.

Which hotels near Des Moines Civic Center have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with city views at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection, which is steps from Des Moines Civic Center.
Also recommended is Des Moines Marriott Downtown, which has rooms with city views.

What are the best family hotels close to Des Moines Civic Center?

For travellers looking for a family-friendly stay, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown offers free cots, children's meals, and an indoor pool. Des Moines Civic Center is just steps away.
Another great option for your family's trip is Hilton Des Moines Downtown.

What are the best luxury hotels near Des Moines Civic Center?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is steps from Des Moines Civic Center and has a restaurant called Proudfoot & Bird where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
A second luxurious choice is Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Des Moines Civic Center with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center, which offers free parking. You'll be steps from Des Moines Civic Center.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG also has free parking and is 14 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels near Des Moines Civic Center with a pool?

Travellers can enjoy the indoor pool at Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown. Des Moines Civic Center is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown.

What cheap motels can I book close to Des Moines Civic Center?

To save on your stay near Des Moines Civic Center, take a look at Cozy Rest Motel, which offers parking and concierge services.
Also consider Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East, which is another affordable motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Des Moines Civic Center?

You can check out sights near Des Moines Civic Center like Casey's Center, Outlets of Des Moines, and Hoyt Sherman Place.
Blank Park Zoo and Val Air Ballroom are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Des Moines Civic Center?

Your pet companion can join you at Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown, which is steps from Des Moines Civic Center.
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is another pet-friendly option.

Hotels near Des Moines Civic Center

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Where to stay near Des Moines Civic Center?

1. Des Lux Hotel

2. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

3. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

5. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

6. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

8. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

10. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

11. Cozy Rest Motel

12. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

13. Wildwood Lodge

14. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

16. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

17. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

19. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

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Other landmarks near Des Moines Civic Center

Walnut Street Bridge

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market

Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater

Polk County Courthouse

Science Center of Iowa

Ruan Center

EMC Expo Center

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