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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake, 3 km from Des Moines Art Center

Michael

HK$830

HK$929 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

2. Quality Inn West Des Moines - Clive

2.9 km from Des Moines Art Center

Tonia

HK$494

HK$553 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

3. Wildwood Lodge

8 km from Des Moines Art Center

Carolyn

HK$894

HK$1,001 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

4. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Southwestern Hills, 6.6 km from Des Moines Art Center

Michael

HK$741

HK$830 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

5. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

10 km from Des Moines Art Center

Alaina

HK$769

HK$862 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

6. Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive

8.2 km from Des Moines Art Center

Julie

HK$433

HK$485 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

7. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 4.3 km from Des Moines Art Center

Edem

HK$1,023

HK$1,146 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

8. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

8.3 km from Des Moines Art Center

Sevanne

HK$1,023

HK$1,145 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

9. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

8.8 km from Des Moines Art Center

Binh

HK$784

HK$878 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

10. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

10.7 km from Des Moines Art Center

Scott

HK$687

HK$769 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

10.8 km from Des Moines Art Center

Nicholas

HK$752

HK$843 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

12. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

9 km from Des Moines Art Center

Shazia

HK$830

HK$929 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

Premium bedding, down duvets, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

7.8 km from Des Moines Art Center

Galen

HK$1,030

HK$1,154 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

50-inch flat-screen TV with premium TV channels, TV, pay films

14. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 4.8 km from Des Moines Art Center

Danny

HK$1,151

HK$1,328 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

7.5 km from Des Moines Art Center

Richard

HK$961

HK$1,077 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

16. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Watrous South, 5.8 km from Des Moines Art Center

Ronald

HK$545

HK$611 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

10.9 km from Des Moines Art Center

Timothy

HK$824

HK$922 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

18. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

7.4 km from Des Moines Art Center

Jennifer

HK$1,055

HK$1,181 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Downtown Des Moines, 5.1 km from Des Moines Art Center

Susan

HK$776

HK$869 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

20. Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

9.7 km from Des Moines Art Center

Lisa

HK$765

HK$857 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Quality Inn West Des Moines - Clive	7.2 Good 115 reviews	View
Wildwood Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 1,212 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport	9.4 Exceptional 1,201 reviews	View
GrandStay Hotel & Suites	9.4 Exceptional 712 reviews	View

Top Des Moines Art Center Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

8/10 Good

"The overall hotel was really nice only disappointment was the breakfast. The eggs and the bacon were horrible you could tell that it was microwaved items and it was very dry."

SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and spacious nice furnishings fun games"

Cozy 4 bedroom home. Just 2 miles from Drake University. Easy access to I235.

10/10 Excellent

"Great location with plenty of room for the 7 of us. Well stocked and even welcome snacks were much appreciated! I would definitely stay again!"

2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University

10/10 Excellent

"Loved staying here for a girls weekend away! It was so relaxing and so comfortable!"

Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1

10/10 Excellent

"Great!"

House of Funk - A Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood

10/10 Excellent

"The host was great to work with. She went out of her way to make sure we survived a heat wave. The house was as described and in a good location."

Cozy Waterbury VRBO next to Willow on Grand Events Center and Val Air Ballroom

10/10 Excellent

"Would absolutely stay here again!!"

Comfortable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.

10/10 Excellent

"La recomiendo muy bonita la propiedad"

The Gathering House — Hot Tub | Arcade Attic | Fenced Yard | Sleeps 10

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful place and decorated beautiful. Plenty of extras for meal prep and cooking. Hot tub is beautiful! Pet friendly is a must for us!"

Other attractions near Des Moines Art Center

An arched stone doorway with a black door, surrounded by hexagonal tiles and snow on the ground.

Salisbury House

8.6/10 (45 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Des Moines with a stop at Salisbury House. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Water Works Park

Water Works Park is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Des Moines Community Playhouse

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can get tickets for a performance at Des Moines Community Playhouse during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

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Waveland Municipal Golf Course

6.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Des Moines at Waveland Municipal Golf Course. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Val Air Ballroom

8.0/10 (107 reviews)

After visiting Val Air Ballroom, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in West Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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Valley Junction

8.6/10 (98 reviews)

During your visit to West Des Moines, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Valley Junction. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Terrace Hill

4.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Des Moines with a stop at Terrace Hill. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

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Black Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Black Cultural Center during your stay in Des Moines.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Des Moines Art Center?

Des Moines Art Center is located in an area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 16 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Des Moines Art Center?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Des Moines Art Center. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Quality Inn West Des Moines - Clive.

How many hotels will I find near Des Moines Art Center?

Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Des Moines Art Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Des Moines Art Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Des Moines Art Center.

What can I see and do near Des Moines Art Center?

Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Science Center of Iowa and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Salisbury House, Valley Junction and Terrace Hill are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Lauridsen Amphitheater, Hoyt Sherman Place and Wooly's.

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Our top choices for Des Moines Art Center hotels

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

2. Quality Inn West Des Moines - Clive

3. Wildwood Lodge

4. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

5. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

6. Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive

7. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

8. Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

9. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

10. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

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

12. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

14. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport

16. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

18. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

20. Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

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Top Des Moines Art Center Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

SO MUCH FUN! ARCADE, PL TBL, PNG PNG, YARD GAMES, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POOLS!!

Cozy 4 bedroom home. Just 2 miles from Drake University. Easy access to I235.

2-bedroom vacation home just 3 minutes drive to Drake University

Bright and Spacious Historic Kingman Blvd 3Bdr #1

House of Funk - A Cozy & Eclectic Retreat in Des Moines’s Drake Neighborhood

Cozy Waterbury VRBO next to Willow on Grand Events Center and Val Air Ballroom

Comfortable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom duplex apartment with full kitchen, laundry, and off-street parking. Minutes from Drake University and downtown Des Moines.

The Gathering House — Hot Tub | Arcade Attic | Fenced Yard | Sleeps 10

Other attractions near Des Moines Art Center

Salisbury House

Water Works Park

Des Moines Community Playhouse

Waveland Municipal Golf Course

Val Air Ballroom

Valley Junction

Terrace Hill

Black Cultural Center

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