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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Guests love staying at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is a 4-star hotel close to Iowa State Fairgrounds.
Also highly rated is Surety Hotel, which is 16 minutes away by car.
You’ll find 863 hotels, vacation rentals, and more to choose from within the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Find the best options on Hotels.com for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

You can find different room prices based on when and where you want to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.

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What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Other attractions near Iowa State Fairgrounds include Jordan Creek Town Center, Jack Trice Stadium, and Wells Fargo Arena.
Other places in the area are Des Moines Civic Center, Iowa Speedway, and Iowa State Capitol Building.

What cheap hotels are close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds is a budget-friendly hotel near Iowa State Fairgrounds and offers free parking and free in-room WiFi.
Another low-cost alternative is WoodSpring Suites Des Moines Pleasant Hill, which is 12 minutes away by car.

Can I find hotels close to Iowa State Fairgrounds that are fully refundable?

Yes, you’ll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.

Both Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and Surety Hotel are highly rated hotels near Iowa State Fairgrounds that offer these rates.

What are the best hotels close to Iowa State Fairgrounds with free breakfast?

You can enjoy a free buffet breakfast at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds, which is a short walk from Iowa State Fairgrounds.
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines, also recommended, is 16 minutes away by car and offers free breakfast.

What are the best family hotels close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown which offers free cribs, an indoor pool, and free parking. Iowa State Fairgrounds is 8 minutes away by car.
Also consider Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown as another great choice for your family’s trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, which is a short 17-minute drive from Iowa State Fairgrounds and has a restaurant called Proudfoot & Bird where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
Another luxurious option is Revel Hotel Des Moines Urbandale, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which is in the larger area.

What are the best hotels near Iowa State Fairgrounds with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel, which offers free parking. You’ll be a short 16-minute drive from Iowa State Fairgrounds.
Another property that offers free parking is Red Roof Inn Des Moines, which is 13 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Iowa State Fairgrounds with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona. Iowa State Fairgrounds is a short 18-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines.

What cheap motels can I book close to Iowa State Fairgrounds?

To save on your stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds, take a look at Cozy Rest Motel, which offers parking and concierge services.
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA is another affordable motel to consider in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

You can check out sights near Iowa State Fairgrounds like Jordan Creek Town Center, Jack Trice Stadium, and Wells Fargo Arena.
Other places in the area are Des Moines Civic Center, Iowa Speedway, and Iowa State Capitol Building.

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Hotels near Iowa State Fairgrounds

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Where to stay near Iowa State Fairgrounds?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fairgrounds

Des Lux Hotel

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Surety Hotel

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines