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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,498 reviews)
"Very nice and clean room. Room was easy to get to. Convenient parking. Breakfast was great, with a very decent selection. Hotel happened to be completely full during my stay, and it was a busy weekend."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,716 reviews)
"always enjoy staying here"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 out of 5
4995 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (911 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were amazing"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
2 out of 5
7655 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this motel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (364 reviews)
"I thought it was very quiet. Room was definitely cleaned. Would stay again."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3 out of 5
1050 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"We didn’t feel the cost we paid lived up to the accommodations we received"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
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Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
5.6/10 (447 reviews)
"Awesome experience! We will definitely be back"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2 out of 5
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"I like Stay here at Sonesta Essentials it's nice and clean and they have housekeeping daily."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3 out of 5
2650 University Ave., Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (856 reviews)
"Booked for the pool for one night and it was great. Accommodating staff and easy check in/out. Staying with 2 toddlers and staff was great. Maintenance man even helped clean up a spilled drink which he did not have to do. Would stay again! Only downside was the room seemed to get pretty hot before ..."

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3 out of 5
418 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Good stay. Short walking distance to my event but the hotel is very pricey."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
11211 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA
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Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (532 reviews)
"Thumbs up!"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Des Lux Hotel
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 out of 5
800 Locust St, Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"Very cool hotel with clean, comfy beds. Great bartender as well!"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

Des Lux Hotel
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Hotels in Western Gateway

Des Moines is a city that has a lot going on, but you have your sights set on Western Gateway. This part of town is perfect for what you want to be doing, and that is everything that is not on everyone’s radar. For all that Western Gateway has going on, you’ll still need a place to crash, eventually. But you don’t want any old shack, you need something that fits the trip. We have a slew of Western Gateway hotels that will do the trick.

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

As much as you like getting out there, it’s also good to know a part of Des Moines so well you’ll be telling the tourists where to go. Make friends with the concierge or be bold and chat up a local. It’s your trip, so choose your own adventure. And when you get in at night, you’ll have a comfy room and plenty of amenities to help you settle in. Call a friend and spin tales from the Western Gateway underground. What’s a journey without a good story to go with it?

Beyond the block

We’re not talking about the Western Gateway city block. We’re talking about looking beyond that block of hotels you always focus on. We give you tons of ways to sort our stash of Western Gateway cheap hotels. And if you feel like living a little, but not killing your vacation vibes, choose the Hotwire Hot Rate deal. Filter by:

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  • Amenities: Rooftop lounge, designer furniture, 24-7 room service, and everything else you look for to live it up large.

Find the Western Gateway hotel you want, book it, and never look back. Because your great escape is ahead of you.