Southwestern Hills

Des Moines

A paved road flanked by trees and bushes, leading into the distance.

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Top hotels in Southwestern Hills

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 out of 5
6221 Willow Creek Ave Des Moines IA
The price is P5,769 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
P5,769
P6,461 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,200 reviews)
"Bed and pillows were comfy! Pool, hot tub, game room for entertainment. Clean. Good breakfast. Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, face wash, lotion in full size instead of those tiny samples! Extra vanity (at least in our room). Very well priced for all we got!"

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2 out of 5
4755 Merle Hay Road Des Moines IA
The price is P3,798 per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
P3,798
P4,441 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
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. ...
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
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
The price is P8,118 per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
P8,118
P9,092 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,287 reviews)
"Beautiful old hotel was very quiet. Bed was super comfortable, loved the historic lighting, shower, attention to detail."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

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
The price is P4,383 per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
P4,383
P4,909 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,821 reviews)
"Great location nice staff"

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

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
Fully refundable
The price is P6,082 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P6,082
P6,812 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,886 reviews)
"Breakfast was great selection of food, good coffee."

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2 out of 5
6215 Merle Hay Road Johnston IA
The price is P6,108 per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
P6,108
P6,841 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Iowa Gold Star Military Museum and Merle Hay Mall are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (792 reviews)
"The daytime staff were very friendly and helpful. The desk clerk on third shift seemed upset that I interrupted her nap. On previous visits my room was in good condition. Not so on this trip. One of the mattresses was so bowed that if you slept on that side,you would roll out of bed. Also, several ..."

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
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Where to stay in Southwestern Hills

Find the best Southwestern Hills areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Des Moines

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.

Court District

Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park while in the area.

Historic East Village

Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.

Drake

If you're spending some time in Drake, Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Greater South Side

While Greater South Side might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.



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