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Des Moines Hotel Guide. Hotels in Drake, Des Moines, United States of America

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Top Trending Hotels Near Drake, Des Moines

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1542)
"Great stay. "
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
1 bedroom, free WiFi

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303)
"Very clean hotel with amazing staff! Highly recommend this hotel. "
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
Reception

Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (515)
"Hotel is very new, so very clean, friendly staff. "
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (896)
"Excellent stay"
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Hotel Pommier Indianola
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hotel Pommier Indianola

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (395)
"Good stay"
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Pommier Indianola
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
Exterior

Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great stay, would stay again! "
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (805)
"Perfect stop after a long drive. Comfortably and a great breakfast!"
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (812)
"Clean rooms, delicious free breakfast, plenty of parking"
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Exterior

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Great location, friendly staff, and good breakfast!"
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
Property amenity

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (649)
"Very clean, staff is very professional and friendly. "
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1548)
"Great place to stay"
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Qube Hotel
Interior entrance

Qube Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (676)
"Excellent place to stay"
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Qube Hotel
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (665)
"Close to our destination and could house our group."
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Exterior

Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (506)
"Great location, friendly staff"
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Free daily full breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Solid affordable spot. "
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Front of property

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (836)
"A+++ Quality Hotel always treated me as a valued customer, and this hotel is so convenient "
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Lobby

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (961)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Would stay here again"
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Indoor spa tub

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1748)
"Enjoyed the stay!"
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Free breakfast

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"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 €115
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
Property amenity

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Liked the fire pit."
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
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Where to stay in Drake

Find the best Drake areas for the activities you enjoy most.
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum showing a skyscraper, landscape views and a city
Downtown Des Moines map

Downtown Des Moines

3 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 Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.

Court District map

Court District

Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while you're in town.

Grays Lake featuring a lake or waterhole
Greater South Side map

Greater South Side

While there might not be top attractions in Greater South Side, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Southwestern Hills map

Southwestern Hills

Though Southwestern Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Frequently asked questions

What is Drake like?

Travellers to the Drake neighbourhood in Des Moines will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Drake travel tips? Make sure that you visit Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse while you're in the neighbourhood.

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 can I expect to find in the Drake area?

Expedia has 52 hotels and other accommodation options 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 before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able 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 use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Drake.

What is there to do in this Des Moines neighbourhood?

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.