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Our top choices for Pappajohn Sculpture Park hotels

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

1. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 0.4 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,414 reviews)
"Love the Bar and Restaurant also the Rooms were perfect with great staff in all locations."
United States
Christopher
The price is P7,853
P8,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 2.2 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Super comfy bed breakfast wasnt bad lots of options"
United States
Cassandra
The price is P5,841
P6,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

3. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 0.7 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Conveniently located well appointed property. Staff were very helpful."
Australia
Brett
The price is P9,576
P10,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a pool ladder.

4. 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, 0.8 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Staff was very friendly. And the room was very clean and comfy."
United States
CaSandra
The price is P6,683
P7,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A modern building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.

5. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 1.6 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean great stay!!!"
United States
Emily
The price is P6,116
P6,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

6. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.8 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Cute little area, close to downtown. Parking is close - do not risk parking on the road!"
United States
Courtnie
The price is P3,688
P8,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
A modern lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a distinctive ceiling design.

7. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"It was my second time staying and will definitely always choose this hotel. It was a very pleasant, beautiful, and the perfect spot downtown. Staff were also great!"
United States
Leanna
The price is P8,375
P9,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.1 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (542 reviews)
"Great location to all of downtown"
United States
CINDY
The price is P7,152
P8,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
A modern hotel with a prominent 'AC' sign, large windows, and a street view with traffic lights and a crosswalk.

9. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 1.8 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
"Clean updated hotel , lobby was great bar was nice . Shuttle ride to airport which was convenient"
United States
Marcia
The price is P7,985
P8,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.4 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"One of the nicest comfort inns I’ve stayed at it was very quiet for being in a busy spot of town"
United States
Ana
The price is P5,841
P6,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

11. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.6 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Love the location of this hotel! Close to all things downtown and the shuddle is an added bonus!"
United States
Benjamin
The price is P8,511
P9,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

12. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 1.3 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (694 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Jill
The price is P6,602
P7,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 1.4 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff and decent breakfast."
United States
Kristy
The price is P6,669
P7,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Living room

14. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.9 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location for downtown events. Clean room but Incredibly small bathroom. Attempted to grab a bite and drink at the Revelry Room but they were very understaffed."
United States
Amy
The price is P7,444
P8,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a city skyline in the background, and a Ferris wheel illuminated against the evening sky.

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 1.5 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"First time at this hotel in Des Moines downtown. Entire experience was wonderful. The morning breakfast was the best we have ever had from a hotel stay. Within walking distance of everything we wanted to do downtown."
United States
Patty
The price is P8,214
P9,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

16. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good and so were the bed and linens. Very nice fitness center and pool very friendly staff!"
United States
dinah
The price is P6,908
P7,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
A Holiday Inn hotel with a prominent green sign, a flagpole with an American flag, and a landscaped garden area.

17. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.3 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were clean. Enjoyed the bar on first floor and availability of morning breakfast Sunday."
United States
Mark
The price is P8,127
P9,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

18. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,233 reviews)
"Great place for family"
United States
Akacia
The price is P5,979
P6,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Wildwood Lodge
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

19. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines
3.0 star property
11.6 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Shazia
The price is P7,449
P8,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines
A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (707 reviews)
"Perfect stay!!"
United States
Larry
The price is P6,566
P7,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
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Compare top hotels near Pappajohn Sculpture Park

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 0.4 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
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An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
Drake, 2.2 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
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A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
Court District, 0.7 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a pool ladder.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.8 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
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A modern building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 1.6 km from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
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9.6
Exceptional
1,414 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
The price is P7,853
P8,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The price is P5,841
P6,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The price is P9,576
P10,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
The price is P6,683
P7,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
The price is P6,116
P6,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Pappajohn Sculpture Park?

Pappajohn Sculpture Park is located in an area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 135 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Pappajohn Sculpture Park?

Adjacent to Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good choices within a short distance include Des Lux Hotel and Des Moines Marriott Downtown.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Pappajohn Sculpture Park?

Expedia has 135 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pappajohn Sculpture Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Pappajohn Sculpture Park?

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What can I see and do near Pappajohn Sculpture Park?

Science Center of Iowa, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, and Des Moines Art Center feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Salisbury House, Valley Junction, and Temple Theater are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at Hoyt Sherman Place, Lauridsen Amphitheater, and Wooly's.