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Top Trending Hotels Near Drake, Des Moines

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a sleek headboard.

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is P6,229
P6,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
Relax in our comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs, surrounded by a nature-inspired mural and decorative rug.

Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (525)
"Hotel is very new, so very clean, friendly staff. "
The price is P5,389
P6,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, wooden desk, and wall-mounted telephone.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1577)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is P4,311
P4,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a sofa, chairs, and tables under a pergola with hanging lights and a fire feature.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (927)
"Great overnight stay to relax and unwind after a full day of driving. "
The price is P6,625
P7,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Relax in a spacious living room with a panoramic city view, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a flat-screen TV.

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Love staying here! The rooms are very well designed and the over service is excellent! "
The price is P10,353
P11,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
Relax by the fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating and lush greenery.

Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (808)
"Staff was great. Continental breakfast was fresh. Location was accessible and close to our destination. Overall my son and I had a great trip"
The price is P5,191
P5,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
Cozy Rest Motel
Relax in comfort with a large bed, wall-mounted lights, and a convenient nightstand.

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (625)
"Very nice room big comfortable bed very big TV had a refrigerator and a microwave and pretty clean it was very comfortable"
The price is P4,188
P4,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Cozy Rest Motel
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Relax in the spacious lobby with a central seating area and mezzanine level.

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very comfortable stay with a very comfortable bed in a nice quiet hotel with a great breakfast. "
The price is P5,355
P5,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
Welcome to Hampton Inn, where guests can check in at any time, 24/7, and enjoy a convenient parking area and outdoor seating.

Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"I would stay there again. "
The price is P5,438
P6,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Enjoy a convenient stay with a fully equipped kitchenette, dining area, and comfortable seating.

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Love love staying here! Wont stay anywhere else. Staff are all amazing and friendly!! Food is so good and the rooms are very clean and beds are very comfy! Highly recommend!!"
The price is P6,936
P7,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Relax in a welcoming outdoor space with a bench, table, and comfortable seating.

Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (555)
"Beautiful hotel with the staff being very helpful and friendly. The morning breakfast buffet was really good. "
The price is P7,861
P8,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Relax in a cozy seating area with a sofa, chairs, and coffee table, surrounded by lush potted plants and a view of the surrounding building.

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1050)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff! "
The price is P5,834
P6,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Relax in our elegant lobby, featuring a central seating area with comfortable chairs and a variety of sofas and armchairs.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great stay"
The price is P8,009
P8,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Wildwood Lodge
Relax by the fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs on this inviting patio.

Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1198)
"A very relaxing stay. "
Wildwood Lodge
Hotel Pommier Indianola
Enjoy cooking and dining in this well-equipped kitchen with a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Pommier Indianola

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401)
"Very clean and enjoyable stay. The breakfast is also included. "
The price is P6,258
P7,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Pommier Indianola
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Experience the sleek, curved facade of this hotel, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple balconies.

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great property and convenient location. "
The price is P6,872
P7,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Three beds with patterned bedspreads line the wall, complemented by a stylish armchair.

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Good place to stay"
The price is P4,071
P4,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Des Lux Hotel
Welcome to the Des Lux Hotel, featuring a grand entrance with a bold sign, double doors, and elegant planters.

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place very cool hotel!"
The price is P8,323
P9,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Des Lux Hotel
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
Relax in the hotel's outdoor lounge area, featuring wicker sofas and chairs, a fire pit, and a brick wall.

Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"Nice property and nice staff! "
The price is P6,603
P7,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Staybridge Suites Des Moines North Ankeny by IHG
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
Stroll up the gravel path to the entrance, flanked by lush trees, and enter beneath the sheltering overhang.

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
" Great hotel!"
The price is P8,454
P9,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton
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Where to stay in Drake

Find the best Drake areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes a high rise building, landscape views and a city
Downtown Des Moines map

Downtown Des Moines

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Historic East Village
Historic East Village map

Historic East Village

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

Court District map

Court District

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

Grays Lake which includes a lake or waterhole
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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 Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Southwestern Hills map

Southwestern Hills

While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Top Drake Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was great "
Johnny 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Frequently asked questions

What is Drake like?

Travelers to the Drake neighborhood in Des Moines will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Drake travel tips? Be sure to check out Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Drake?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is the highest ranked property in Drake. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Drake University, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool.

How many hotels will I find in the Drake area?

Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodations in Drake to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Des Moines area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Drake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Drake.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Drake?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Drake, head over to our customer service page.

What is there to do in this Des Moines neighborhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Drake are Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse. Burns United Methodist Church and Waveland Municipal Golf Course are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Des Moines.