Beach Hotels in Des Moines, Iowa

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great hotel"
United States
Grant
The price is P8,506
P9,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Property entrance
Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1034)
"Beautiful and clean hotel with very friendly staff."
United States
Scott
The price is P8,785
P9,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Des Lux Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"The location was great."
United States
Sherri
The price is P5,907
P6,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Lobby
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
West Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Room was clean, staff was courteous and the bed was comfortable. "
United States
Craig
The price is P5,164
P5,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Terrace/patio
Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1204)
"Room was clean, all the staff was really friendly, & the continental breakfast was great!"
United States
Cady
The price is P5,795
P6,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Wildwood Lodge
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Excellent location, very clean, good breakfast & the staff was great!"
United States
Dawn
The price is P5,966
P6,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Lobby
Element West Des Moines

Element West Des Moines

Element West Des Moines
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (712)
"Great place to stay! Beautiful full breakfast until 10:00, clean rooms, wonderful staff. "
United States
Elizabeth
Element West Des Moines
Exterior detail
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
Clive
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Was a great stay and great price. "
United States
Roger
The price is P4,720
P5,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Property amenity
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
West Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (847)
"Very good location withing walking distance to many things"
United States
Lana
The price is P4,971
P5,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice hotel and conveniently located"
United States
shane
The price is P5,151
P5,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
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Frequently asked questions

What is Des Moines like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its amazing swimming spots and festivals, Des Moines has a lot to offer the traveler planning a beach vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Des Moines?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Des Moines: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Des Moines are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Des Moines?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Experience the area's swimming and festivals, and make time for local attractions like Des Moines Civic Center and Wooly's. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Science Center of Iowa or Casey's Center.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Des Moines?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Des Moines with ease. To get to Des Moines, you can fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), the closest major airport, which is located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.