Finding the best stays in Des Moines…
Scoring hotels on cleanliness, location, price fairness, and trust — the risks a star rating hides.
Hotels in Des Moines, United States, scored by risk
43 hotels rated on the risks stars hide — cleanliness, noise, location, and whether the price is fair for what you get. Our top pick: Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Best hotels in Des Moines · 43 scored, fewest red flags first
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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
80Few red flags — 4.6★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.6 guest rating · 808 reviews · ~$148/night · 6 km from Center
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
78Few red flags — 4.8★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.8 guest rating · 185 reviews · ~$171/night · 7 km from Center
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
76Few red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
2★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 755 reviews · ~$109/night · 6 km from Center
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
75Few red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 806 reviews · ~$127/night · 7 km from Center
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
73Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 1,449 reviews · ~$87/night · 3 km from Center
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
71Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 1,394 reviews · ~$102/night · 10 km from Center
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
71Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 999 reviews · ~$117/night · 7 km from Center
Wildwood Lodge Clive
70Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 1,197 reviews · ~$109/night · 12 km from Center
The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
70Some red flags — 4.5★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.5 guest rating · 469 reviews · ~$216/night · 11 km from Center
Hyatt Place West Des Moines/Jordan Creek
69Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 682 reviews · ~$108/night · 12 km from Center
Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
68Some red flags — 4.6★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.6 guest rating · 376 reviews · ~$154/night · 13 km from Center
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
68Some red flags — 4.1★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.1 guest rating · 2,400 reviews · ~$160/night · 7 km from Center
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
67Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 1,169 reviews · ~$92/night · 14 km from Center
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
66Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 675 reviews · ~$95/night · 11 km from Center
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
66Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 1,226 reviews · ~$117/night · 2 km from Center
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
66Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 1,092 reviews · ~$107/night · 8 km from Center
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
65Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 1,069 reviews · ~$143/night · 15 km from Center
Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale Tapestry by Hilton
65Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
4★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 654 reviews · ~$127/night · 13 km from Center
Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
64Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 1,039 reviews · ~$113/night · 12 km from Center
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
64Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating
2★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 288 reviews · ~$127/night · 8 km from Center
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
63Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 1,260 reviews · ~$90/night · 15 km from Center
Staybridge Suites West Des Moines by IHG
63Some red flags — 4.3★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.3 guest rating · 538 reviews · ~$109/night · 14 km from Center
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
63Some red flags — 4.2★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.2 guest rating · 559 reviews · ~$131/night · 11 km from Center
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
62Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 828 reviews · ~$98/night · 21 km from Center
Tru by Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
62Some red flags — 4.4★ guest rating
3★ class · 4.4 guest rating · 39 reviews · ~$93/night · 5 km from Center