Best Pool Hotels in Des Moines, IA

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This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Des Moines, USA is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
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IA, USA

Featuring 3-star accommodations, Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area is located in West Des Moines, 12 miles from Iowa Events Center and 12 miles from Hy-Vee Hall. The property is around 12 miles from Wells Fargo Arena, 12 miles from Science Center of Iowa and 13 miles from Iowa State Capitol Building. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. Guest rooms at the hotel come with a TV and a kitchen. All rooms at Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area feature air conditioning and a desk. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. Des Moines Civic Center is 12 miles from Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area. Des Moines International Airport is 9.3 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Would stay here again on our next trip to DSM." - "Great stay as usual" - "Staff rooms facilities and breakfast were well above what I’ve stayed in previously" - "Trip with teens" - "There for shopping" - "Disappointed"

Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
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West Des Moines, IA, USA

Located in West Des Moines and with Iowa Events Center reachable within 11 miles, Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines provides express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. Providing a restaurant, the property also features a fitness center, as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The hotel offers a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines. Hy-Vee Hall is 11 miles from the accommodation, while Wells Fargo Arena is 11 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 10 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Awesome!" - "Quietly and rest ." - "Clean, pleasant staff, would highly recommend staying here." - "Overall it was very nice." - "Good, but way overpriced for the Des Moines market." - "Ok but not good value" - "It was ok."

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
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West Des Moines, IA, USA

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek is located in West Des Moines, 13 miles from Science Center of Iowa and 13 miles from Iowa State Capitol Building. The property is around 12 miles from Iowa Events Center, 12 miles from Hy-Vee Hall and 12 miles from Wells Fargo Arena. The property has a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi is available throughout the property. All rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a bath or shower, free toiletries and a desk. The rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some rooms also feature a kitchen with a dishwasher. All rooms have a closet. Guests at the hotel can enjoy an American breakfast. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek offers 3-star accommodations with an indoor pool and terrace. Des Moines Civic Center is 12 miles from the accommodation. Des Moines International Airport is 10 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "The room was comfortable, great breakfast choices and friendly staff" - "It as ok, we had to deal with fire alarm going off at discharge, so we had to carry all our luggage," - "Overpriced, great location" - "Room issues tarnished what would have been a nice stay"

Super 8 by Wyndham Des Moines
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Des Moines, IA, USA

Located 2 miles from Grand View College, Travelodge Des Moines has free Wi-Fi access throughout the property and guest rooms with cable TV and air conditioning. In the bright, spacious rooms, guests can enjoy refreshing beverages from the tea/coffee maker. There is a work desk and a private bathroom. Free parking is provided by the Travelodge. The hotel is 3 miles from Des Moines Convention Center and 6 miles from Adventureland park.

Guest Reviews:

- "It functions as a place to sleep for a night- that’s all I was looking for so i’m satisfied. A couple quips however, no"

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
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IA, USA

Located in Des Moines and with Science Center of Iowa reachable within 5.2 miles, Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers free shuttle service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. All guest rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport feature air conditioning and a desk. The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or American options. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving American and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport also provides a business center and guests can use the on-site ATM machine at the hotel. Wells Fargo Arena is 5.8 miles from Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport, while Iowa Events Center is 6 miles away. Des Moines International Airport is 0.6 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Very nice and comfortable, but I’d prefer to stay where there is breakfast included" - "Highly recommended!" - "Nothing to add" - "Close to airport." - "Stay was good, hotel needs a update on modernaizations, bath room was dated" - "Wrong Hilton booked" - "If you have to stay in a hotel by the airport, this place has a bed and a door with a lock."

Des Moines, USA Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Des Moines, USA
8.1
53 reviews
From $149

Families will find a welcoming home at this hotel, where children's safety and enjoyment take center stage. With a dedicated kids' club, parents can relax knowing their little ones are engaged in fun activities while building lasting memories. The spacious accommodations and stress-free environment promote quality family bonding, ensuring everyone feels secure and comfortable during your stay. Enjoy the convenience of nearby attractions that cater to all ages, making every moment a delightful adventure.

best hotels in Des Moines, USA
8.1
24 reviews
From $151

Families will feel right at home at Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines, where safety and comfort are prioritized. The hotel features spacious accommodations perfect for bonding after a day of exploration. Kids can enjoy fun-filled activities while parents unwind in the inviting surroundings. With convenient amenities, including a buffet breakfast and indoor pool, every aspect is designed for stress-free family time, ensuring cherished memories are made together.

best hotels in Des Moines, USA
3.6
390 reviews
From $60

At Super 8 by Wyndham Des Moines, families can enjoy a reassuringly safe environment tailored for stress-free bonding. With an engaging kids' club, parents can unwind knowing their children are entertained and cared for by attentive staff. The spacious accommodations provide ample room for family activities, while the nearby Adventureland park ensures endless fun for all ages. Experience a harmonious blend of comfort and safety in this welcoming hotel, where family memories are made.

best hotels in Des Moines, USA
7.5
42 reviews
From $144

Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area is a haven for families seeking safe and enjoyable bonding experiences. With spacious suites that include kitchens, families can prepare meals together while enjoying the comfort of home. The hotel features a kids' club, ensuring little ones have fun under attentive supervision, allowing parents to relax with peace of mind. With a warm atmosphere and family-centered amenities, create lasting memories in this stress-free environment.

Des Moines, USA Hotels with Parking

best hotels in Des Moines, USA
7.5
42 reviews
From $144

Experience seamless arrival at Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area, where convenient parking options provide a hassle-free transition. Enjoy secure on-site facilities that make your visit efficient and worry-free, whether you’re traveling with family or pets. With easy access to major attractions in West Des Moines, guests can effortlessly explore the area without the stress of parking concerns.

Des Moines, USA Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in Des Moines, USA
8.1
24 reviews
From $151

Experience the vibrant nightlife and social buzz at Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines, where an energetic atmosphere awaits. With a lively bar and a restaurant on-site, guests can indulge in delicious cuisine and refreshing drinks after a day of activities. Located just miles from popular venues like the Iowa Events Center and Wells Fargo Arena, this hotel serves as your perfect launchpad for unforgettable evenings filled with entertainment and excitement.

best hotels in Des Moines, USA
8.8
133 reviews
From $189

Step into the vibrant energy of Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport, where the nightlife buzzes just minutes away! Enjoy a thrilling evening at nearby Wells Fargo Arena or Iowa Events Center, both showcasing electrifying events. After a night out, unwind in the hotel's chic bar or relax in the shared lounge, perfect for socializing with fellow guests. With easy access to the exhilarating happenings of Des Moines, your stay promises an unforgettable experience filled with excitement and fun!

Des Moines, USA Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Des Moines, USA
7.5
42 reviews
From $144

At Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area, no family member gets left behind! This pet-friendly hotel welcomes your furry companions with open arms, offering amenities designed for their comfort. Enjoy nearby walking paths perfect for leisurely strolls with your pet, while spacious accommodations allow for relaxation together. Create unforgettable moments during your travels, knowing that your beloved pet is right by your side.

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