Find 4-Star Hotels in Des Moines

Discover elevated comfort and convenience at Des Moines Marriott Downtown, just five miles from Des Moines International Airport and steps from the city’s top attractions. Connected to the downtown skywalk, our hotel in downtown Des Moines helps you experience shopping, dining, and entertainment with ease. Unwind in modern rooms and suites with signature Marriott bedding and inspiring city views at our Des Moines, Iowa hotel. Guests of all ages can enjoy an indoor pool, valet parking, a 24-hour fitness center, and vibrant dining at Mash + MARROW at our family-friendly Des Moines hotel. With more than 33,000 square feet of flexible event space, including Des Moines’ largest ballroom, we create memorable settings for meetings, weddings, and social gatherings.

Surety Hotel delivers modern warmth and quiet luxury in the heart of Downtown Des Moines.Housed in a former 1913 bank building, this design-forward property blends historic Beaux-Arts architecture with elevated service and thoughtful amenities, including locally-sourced in-room snacks, elevated fare at the on-site restaurant and bar, a lobby coffee shop, and an outdoor courtyard space that can't be found anywhere else in Downtown Des Moines. This boutique hotel in Des Moines offers 137 artfully curated rooms and suites, a pet-friendly vibe, and a robust calendar of music, art, and wellness events. Whether you're stopping in for a weekend staycation or a mid-week business trip, Surety promises a grounded, distinctly local experience where authentic charm meets community spirit.

All-Suites Extended Stay Hotel in Des Moines Downtown The Staybridge Suites® Des Moines Downtown hotel is conveniently located in Downtown Des Moines’ most vibrant and diverse district, the Historic East Village. The East Village boasts many of the finest shopping, dining, nightlife, and commerce venues in Iowa, perfect for an extended stay, business or leisure. The Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is walking distance from the State Capitol, and the Federal and State Courthouses. Our hotel is minutes from Wells Fargo Arena, the Iowa Events Center, Des Moines Performing Arts Center, Brenton Skating Plaza, and the State Historical Museum. The Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is conveniently situated near many of the city’s leading businesses, including Nationwide Insurance, Principal Financial Group, Wells Fargo Bank, PricewaterhouseCoopers, AmeriHealth, Ernst & Young, Wellmark, Cognizant and Voya, just to name a few. Our Des Moines Downtown Hotel features a host of amenities and a friendly staff to make your experience memorable. When staying in one of our spacious all-suite rooms, start your day with free hot breakfast, and end your day at our social reception offered Monday through Wednesday. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and guest laundry. Exercise in our fitness center and relax in our indoor pool and whirlpool. We look forward to your arrival!

Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake NeighborhoodWelcome to House of Funk, a clean, convenient, and welcoming home in the heart of Des Moines's vibrant Drake Neighborhood, lovingly known as Dogtown. While it’s not fancy or frilly, this Queer-owned and operated space is thoughtfully curated to ensure your stay is comfortable, fun, and memorable.Central Location for ExplorationHouse of Funk is perfectly situated for those looking to explore Des Moines. Located within walking or biking distance to popular spots like local restaurants, bars, the historic Varsity Cinema, music venues like xBk Live and Lefty’s, grocery stores, and Walgreens, you’ll find all the essentials just moments away. Need to venture further? With quick access to I-235, you can be at Wells Fargo Arena in 6 minutes and just about anywhere in Greater Des Moines within 15 minutes. For added convenience, DART Bus Local Route 3 stops right outside the house.Comfortable AccommodationsThis 5-bedroom house comfortably sleeps up to 15 guests with:1 King bed2 Queen beds1 Full-size bed2 Twin beds1 Trundle bed 2 Couches 4 Twin Air mattressThe primary bedroom features a king bed and an en suite bathroom with a full bath. A second 3/4 bathroom offers a walk-in shower and vanity. A third bathroom on the main floor is a convenient water closet. The property includes Central AC & heat, WiFi, an iron, and a washer & dryer, making it ideal for quick trips or extended stays.Intentional & SustainableAt House of Funk, sustainability is front and center. The home is furnished with thrifted pieces, features on-site composting, and actively supports local ecosystems, artists, and businesses. Whether you’re attending the Drake Relays, hosting a pop-up event, or reuniting with friends or family, this space is designed to accommodate a variety of needs with respect and style.Extras for Your StayIncludes off-street parking, bikes, a spacious fenced backyard with a Weber charcoal grill, chiminea fire pit, and patio furniture for outdoor relaxation.Parking: Two off-street parking spaces are available in the front, with additional space for larger vehicles, such as campers or recreational equipment, available upon request.Smoking: Smoking is not allowed inside but is permitted outside, with the expectation that waste is disposed of responsibly.Bikes Included: Explore the neighborhood with two bicycles provided for guest use.Additional NotesThere is a long-term renter in the basement with their own private entrance through the fenced-in back area, ensuring your privacy while sharing the property.If you're looking for a place that's practical, clean, and community-centered on, House of Funk is an excellent choice for your stay in Des Moines.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 3:00 PM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 12:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings.Maximum event attendees: 30,Events Require Prior Approval.

Welcome to Hilton Des Moines Downtown, an artfully bright and modern hotel. Part of the Des Moines Skywalk system, the hotel is connected to the Iowa Events Center - perfect for convention attendees - and offers quick access to offices, local dining, and Des Moines attractions. We have plenty of conveniences for your stay, including a signature restaurant, indoor pool, fitness center, and 14,000 sq. ft. of stylish event space. It's easy to work or relax in our modern guest rooms. Draw the black-out curtains for a great night's sleep, then greet the day with a cup of coffee. Wi-Fi access, a 50-inch TV, a large workspace, MP3 connectivity, an in-room safe, and deluxe bath products add comfort to your stay. Our Des Moines hotel has guests covered. Take a dip in the heated indoor pool, or work out in the complimentary, 24-hour fitness center. Our convenience shop and business center are open 24 hours, and we're happy to provide highchairs, cribs, and dining menus for children. Our hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to Des Moines International Airport. Please see the Front Desk for more details or to arrange a ride. Daily Mandatory Charge includes the IEC Facility Fee.

Stay where the presidents stayed at the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton. Experience contemporary sophistication that rings with charm from its storied past. Our boutique hotel first opened in 1919 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building evokes nostalgia, from the moment you step into the grand two-story lobby, resonating all the way to our beautifully restored grand ballroom. Boasting a prime location in the heart of downtown Des Moines, staying with us means you are near all that the city has to offer. This classic brick style hotel is an eight-minute walk from Western Gateway Park and less than two miles from the Iowa State Capital. Revel in fantastic downtown views from our modern guest rooms. Sink into plush bedding while taking comfort with amenities like complimentary WiFi, refrigerators, smart HDTVs, and coffeemakers. Opt for a suite and sprawling spacious living areas, or spoil yourself in our sumptuous Presidential Suite. With 14,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, the Hotel Fort Des Moines is the perfect place to host corporate trainings, team building events, seminars, and weddings. A full banquet team can meet the needs for hosted dinners, work lunches, or quick coffee breaks. Enjoy hearty fare at Proudfoot and Bird, our award-winning fine dining restaurant with elevated wine offerings, and sip your favorite cocktail from our speakeasy, In Confidence. Proudfoot and Bird, named for the original Hotel Fort Des Moines architects, pays homage to the glamorous days of years past with every detail. The space is adorned with stunning marble tables, intricate gold ceiling inlay and plush soft seating, as well as a grand circular bar. We have recreated a time that was filled with elegance extravagance and indulgence. Pair your favorite wine with a scrumptious selection of sweets at our coffee and wine bar HobNob.

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Welcome to your perfect downtown accommodation! Enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of the city, just steps from all that downtown has to offer and direct access to the skywalk. This stylish condo features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fold-out sofa sleeper, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy complimentary access to the on-site gym and included parking nearby. Whether you're here for business or leisure, we offer the perfect blend of comfort and urban charm. Caseys Center (formerly Wells Fargo Arena) or the Iowa Events Center is less than 1/2 mile or 10 min walk.Book your stay today!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 5:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Your visit to Des Moines will stimulate your senses so stay at the only Des Moines hotel that builds curiosity, adventure and continues the journey to be inspired unexpectedly at the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel. Our historic downtown hotel boasts an amazing location, connected to the Des Moines Skywalk system and just steps from popular destinations including the Wells Fargo Arena, the Iowa Events Center, the Des Moines Performing Arts Center, Court Avenue Entertainment District, many businesses and steps from East Village. Enjoy a delectable breakfast in Scopri Restaurant or celebrate with friends in Revelry Room Bar + Kitchen while sipping on crafted cocktails or local brews all while enjoying entertainment throughout.

Discover this delightful 2-bedroom gem in Des Moines. This welcoming apartment features 1 king bed and 1 queen bed, perfect for a small group of guests. With amenities like AC, WiFi, and a washing machine, your stay will be nothing short of wonderful. The living room with 2 sofa beds offers additional space for relaxation. Make your holiday one for the books with a stay at our place. This offers a spacious apartment wlth a private entrance and parquet floors, ensuring a comfortable stay.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 20 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.