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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 0.5 km from Drake University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and staff were very welcome and friendly! Hope to stay here more often in the future!"
United States
Adrian
The price is HK$829
HK$929 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.8 km from Drake University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms "
United States
Becki
The price is HK$651
HK$729 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 3.1 km from Drake University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,054 reviews)
"Love this hotel every time we stay, never disappoints. Great staff, rooms, spa, breakfast, location and overall value."
United States
Lori
The price is HK$1,192
HK$1,335 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Des Lux Hotel

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 3.1 km from Drake University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,108 reviews)
"Loved our stay. "
United States
Lexanne
The price is HK$1,131
HK$1,267 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 2.7 km from Drake University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I loved the pool, It was 8-9 feet. Which is very fun to swim in. The rooms were spacious and everything was neat and comfortable. We didn't really talk with staff but they seemed nice as we were checking-in."
United States
Carlos
The price is HK$1,113
HK$1,247 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.1 km from Drake University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The access to the Casey Center was fantastic. I loved the raised walkways between the buildings and the hotel. Val at the front desk was amazing during check in on Saturday."
United States
Randall
The price is HK$1,151
HK$1,327 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.1 km from Drake University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Our room was clean, breakfast was great and the staff was pleasant and accommodating. We had a great stay!"
United States
Jeana
The price is HK$892
HK$999 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.1 km from Drake University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean"
United States
Stephanie
The price is HK$1,129
HK$1,264 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.2 km from Drake University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great location "
United States
Karrie
The price is HK$862
HK$966 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 3.4 km from Drake University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Cute hotel with amazing restaurant!"
United States
Brent
The price is HK$1,529
HK$1,712 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.3 km from Drake University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, pleasant staff, & pretty quiet "
United States
Katie
The price is HK$1,058
HK$1,185 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.6 km from Drake University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We appreciated the shuttle to and from restaurants/bars. Very friendly staff!"
United States
Tara
The price is HK$862
HK$966 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 3.9 km from Drake University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed staying here!"
United States
Travantae
The price is HK$784
HK$878 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 4 km from Drake University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Very clea great location"
Canada
Paul
The price is HK$1,184
HK$1,326 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 3.9 km from Drake University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"The rooms were very nice and it was great to have a hot breakfast every morning."
United States
KEDRIC
The price is HK$752
HK$842 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 3.9 km from Drake University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Super Nice place the staff were nice totally loved this place"
United States
christian
The price is HK$765
HK$857 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 3.8 km from Drake University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good breakfast, rooms were big & clean. "
United States
Michaela
The price is HK$998
HK$1,118 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Red Roof Inn Des Moines

Red Roof Inn Des Moines
2.0 star property
7.1 km from Drake University
6.8 out of 10, (554 reviews)
"Room was clean. All dispensers were full. Had kleenex. King bed was clean and comfortable. TV was decent size. Very nice change from inns we stayed at down south!"
United States
Rose
The price is HK$435
HK$487 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Red Roof Inn Des Moines

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
2.0 star property
7 km from Drake University
6.0 out of 10, (297 reviews)
"Very nice staff, plain Jane room, the place was run down but it was clean"
United States
Timothy
The price is HK$414
HK$464 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Drake University
5.6 out of 10, (780 reviews)
"Nice water park to keep kids busy could use some cleaning no vent fan in hotel bathroom "
United States
Nathan
The price is HK$628
HK$703 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
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Compare popular hotels close to Drake University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
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BBQ/picnic Area
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
418 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,054 reviews
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Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,108 reviews
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Exterior
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,001 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Drake University?
Drake University 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 63 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Drake University?
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 just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Drake University. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Des Lux Hotel.
How many hotels will I find near Drake University?
Expedia has 63 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Drake University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Drake University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Drake University.
What can I see and do near Drake University?
You'll want to browse the collections at Des Moines Art Center, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Science Center of Iowa. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Salisbury House, Walnut Street Bridge and Valley Junction. You can check out the local talent at Hoyt Sherman Place, Lauridsen Amphitheater and Wooly's.