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Discover well-known properties in Des Moines Airport that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 524 hotels in Des Moines Airport and price data was last updated on July 29, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Des Moines Airport is $134/night.
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2316 Southeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
Motel with free parking, near Principal Park Along with concierge services, this motel has a 24-hour front desk and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a vending machine. Cozy Rest Motel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 65-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers. This Des Moines motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
7.9
Good
58 reviews
Location
2.1 mi from city centre
5000 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA, United States
Conveniently located off Interstate 35/80, this Ramada Tropics Resort / Conference Center Des Moines is just minutes from downtown Des Moines, thrilling rides at Adventureland amusement park, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, and live performances in the Iowa Events Center. After a day of business or leisure, refresh at this hotel with complimentary wireless Internet access, gym, 18,000 square foot indoor water park, Water Park Hours:Hrs: Fri: 4–10 p.m. Sat: 9 a.m.–12 p.m; 1–10 p.m. Sun: 9 a.m.–12 p.m. water park passes are available with each overnight stay.arcade, laundry and dry-cleaning services, extensive event facilities and catering services. Enjoy a delicious meal at our Boss Pizzeria and Sports Bar onsite. Guest room amenities include flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, desk and safe. Hot tub suites and handicapped-accessible rooms are also available. Pets are welcome at this smoke-free hotel. There is no charge for children 17 and under with an adult.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
5.2
Okay
727 reviews
Location
5.8 mi from city centre
6221 Willow Creek Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
Enjoy the hometown hospitality at this Baymont Inn and Suites Des Moines Airport, minutes from Des Moines International Airport and close to major interstates, Willow Creek Golf Course, Drake University and downtown Des Moines. Smoking is not allowed at this lodging, which offers complimentary wireless Internet and complimentary breakfast. Refresh your wardrobe with laundry services, work out in the exercise center and relax in the heated indoor pool, hot tub and game room. For all your business and event needs this hotel offers extensive meeting and event facilities, including ballroom, banquet facilities and conference rooms. A shuttle is available and there is complimentary parking for all vehicles. Select rooms feature microwave and refrigerator, ideal for longer stays, and there is no charge for kids through age 17 when accompanied by adults.EV Charging Available.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
1560 reviews
Location
5.6 mi from city centre
929 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
Find spacious accommodations and friendly service at the Comfort Inn and Suites Event Center hotel in Des Moines, IA. Nearby sites and activities include the Des Moines Botanical Center, Hoyt Sherman Place, Drake University and the Science Center of Iowa. Enjoy amenities like free breakfast, free WiFi, an indoor heated pool and exercise room. Rooms include a TV, hair dryer, coffee maker and safe. Also, earn rewards including free nights and gift cards with our Choice Privileges Rewards program.
Free Wi-Fi
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8.1
Excellent
817 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
1920 Hackley Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
Join us at AmericInn Hotel and Suites Des Moines Airport, situated across from Des Moines International Airport DSM near I-35 and I-80. Our prime location gives you easy access to the East Village and downtown Des Moines attractions, including the gorgeous Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and the shopping hotspot of Jordan Creek Town Center and the scenic Drake University campus. We are also conveniently located near Mercy Medical Center and Iowa Methodist Medical Center.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
7.2
Good
578 reviews
Location
3.4 mi from city centre
120 SW Water Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
Boasting a central location off I-235, in the center of downtown Des Moines, the welcoming Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown, IA offers wonderful views over the Des Moines River and easy access to shops, restaurants, businesses and popular attractions. Principal Park, the Iowa Cubs Home Field, the Civic Center and Stoner Theatre are just minutes away. Guests at this hotel in downtown Des Moines, IA, can enjoy close proximity to the Historic East Village, the Iowa State Capitol and the Wells Fargo Arena. Unwind an inviting guest room or suite, where you can check emails with free WiFi at the ergonomic desk, watch movies on the 39-inch HDTV, heat snacks in the microwave, chill drinks in the refrigerator and sleep soundly on the clean and fresh Hampton bed. Take advantage of the leisure amenities at this hotel in downtown Des Moines, IA. Work out in the free fitness center and swim in the heated indoor pool. Every morning, join us at Hampton’s free hot breakfast buffet. Buy snacks in the 24-hour Suite Shop and enjoy free tea and coffee in the hotel lobby, any time of the day or night. Stay productive in the free, 24-hour business center or hold an event for up to 50 people in the 1,200 sq. ft meeting room, equipped with contemporary A/V equipment. Friendly service, clean rooms, comfortable surroundings, every time. If you’re not satisfied, we don’t expect you to pay. That’s our commitment and your guarantee. That’s 100% Hampton.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
332 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
6800 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States
Welcome to our convenient Des Moines Airport Hotel in a prime location adjacent to the Des Moines International Airport and just minutes from downtown Des Moines. Convenient access to the Highway 5 bypass, I-35 & I-80, makes travel in and out of the city easy. The hotel offers an upscale and modern atmosphere with guest services and connected to award winning Johnny's Italian Steakhouse. Guests of the Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport can enjoy a variety of suites, a fitness center, heated indoor pool, whirlpool and 24-hour business center. Book your guest room online today and enjoy the comfortable accommodations and the ideal location of our Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport. We offer complimentary airport shuttle service combined with a great location, which includes easy access to a number of exciting Des Moines attractions. Des Moines International Airport Blank Park Zoo Legacy Golf Course Jasper Winery Iowa Events Center Principal Park Wells Fargo Arena Greys Lake Recreation Area Hoyt Sherman Place Civic Center of Des Moines Science Center of Iowa and Blank IMAX Pappajohn Sculpture Garden Art Center of Iowa Knoxville Raceway Prairie Meadows Casino Iowa Speedway Jordan Creek Mall Botanical Center State Capital Historic Valley Junction Historical Building Rooms Our rooms and suites feature complimentary high-speed wireless internet access in-room safes coffee makers hair dryers and irons/ironing boards 37-inch flat screen television and luxurious and Sweet Dreams Bed Experience. Our whirlpool suites feature a fireplace and thick terry robes. Our extended stay suites feature a spacious living area. Our Des Moines airport hotel also offers room service from Johnny*s Italian Steakhouse and daily hot breakfast buffet. Perfect for fueling up before catching an early morning flight. Groups and Meetings Reserve our Des Moines Hotel Meeting Rooms for corporate meeting and social events of up to 60 people also featuring superb meeting facilities are equipped with the complimentary high speed internet access. You will also enjoy catering services from Johnny*s Italian Steakhouse and a wide array of other convenient amenities. Dining Dine at our Johnny*s Italian Steakhouse, an award-winning on-site restaurant known for its delicious food and specialty cocktails. Guest can choose from classic Italian dishes as well as steaks fresh seafood and an extensive wine list. We also offer room service.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
152 reviews
Location
4.5 mi from city centre
4995 Northwest Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA, United States
The Quality Inn and Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road hotel in Des Moines, IA, near Beaver Creek and the Des Moines River, gives you real value with peace of mind. We are near the downtown area, Camp Dodge in Johnson, the Iowa Events Center and Des Moines International Airport. Our amenities include free hot breakfast, free WiFi, free coffee, free weekday newspaper, a fitness center, indoor heated pool, guest laundry facilities and a business center with two meeting rooms that accommodate up to 60. Each comfortable guest room features a TV, iron and ironing board. Each King Suite includes a refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker. Also, earn rewards including free nights and gift cards with our Choice Privileges Rewards program.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.4
Good
215 reviews
Location
5.7 mi from city centre
418 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
This downtown Des Moines Hyatt Place hotel features free WiFi access throughout and an indoor swimming pool. The hotel is only 4.3 mi from the Des Moines International Airport. A seating area with a sofa is included in every guestroom at the Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown. The rooms also include a 42 inch flat-screen TV, toiletries, refrigerator, coffee maker and desk. Guests can exercise 24 hours a day in the fitness center that features eliptical machines and free weights. Hy-Vee Hall is 1640 feet from Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown, while the Science Center of Iowa is 1969 feet from the property. The Iowa State Capitol is within 1.2 mi of the hotel.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
7.1
Good
622 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
4950 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
Conveniently located near downtown Des Moines, IA, the Quality Inn hotel is within 10 miles of the Living History Farms, the Iowa State Capitol, Adventureland and the Merle Hay Mall. Within walking distance to restaurants. Enjoy amenities like an indoor pool and Complimentary Continental Breakfast from 6am to 10am. All guest rooms have free wireless high-speed internet access, coffee maker, hair dryer, refrigerator, irons, ironing boards and cable television. Some rooms come equipped with a desk and a microwave. Swimming Pool will be closed for updates and repairs October 20-24, 2014.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
6.3
Good
628 reviews
Location
4.5 mi from city centre

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What is the cheapest month to book a hotel near Des Moines Airport?

The cheapest month to book a hotel near Des Moines Airport is November ($106). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay near Des Moines Airport is August ($175).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel near Des Moines Airport?

The cheapest day to stay near Des Moines Airport is Sunday ($130). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $183.

Top-rated hotels near Des Moines Airport

Browse through properties in Des Moines Airport that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 524 properties in Des Moines Airport and data was last updated on July 29, 2025.
According to our users, these are some of the best hotels to stay at near Des Moines Airport (DSM). Skim through hotel descriptions and user reviews to find the right one for you.
401 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$178
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7201 SW 22nd Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
4.7 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$147
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435 Park Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Pool
$185
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800 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$194
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6880 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States
4.5 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$144
Avg. per night
201 East Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
0.7 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$140
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333 Southwest 11th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
0.4 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$159
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels near Des Moines Airport, Des Moines

Discover affordable stays in Des Moines Airport that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Des Moines Airport can be found for as low as $57 per night. There is currently one property in Des Moines Airport that can be booked for this price. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Des Moines Airport. Price data was last updated on July 29, 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hotels available near Des Moines Airport (DSM) for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
4685 Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
4.4 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$57
Avg. per night
4685 A Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
4.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$57
Avg. per night
11414 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
7.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$59
Avg. per night
1901 Hackley Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
3.3 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$64
Avg. per night
4940 Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
4.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$67
Avg. per night
6215 Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
6.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$67
Avg. per night
410 East 30th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
3.7 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$68
Avg. per night
5020 NE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
4.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$68
Avg. per night

Hotel prices near Des Moines Airport

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2 stars and under
2316 Southeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
4685 A Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
4940 Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States
11414 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
4685 Northeast 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States

Where to stay near Des Moines Airport

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About Des Moines Airport

Serving Iowa, Des Moines International Airport is a civil and military airport south-west of the city centre. It’s designed around two concourses and two runways that host not only commercial airlines, but also military aircraft and the 132nd Wing of the Iowa Air National Guard.

Check-in for your flight and relax in one of the departure lounges, with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines all offering services from Des Moines International Airport. Grab an espresso at Friedrich’s Coffee, pick up a freshly-made sandwich at the Mill Supply Co. or settle in for a burger and beer at Portermill.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout Des Moines International Airport and there are numerous ATMs available. You can purchase last-minute reading material at Hudson or browse the phone accessories and electronics at Tech On The Go, with a range of designer sunglass brands available at 5th & Sunset.

Getting there

Des Moines International Airport is a 10-minute drive from central Des Moines, with the number 8 bus stopping near the entrance to the airport. Taxis and rental cars are available in the arrivals area.

Facts about staying in Des Moines Airport

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  • What are the best hotels near Des Moines Airport?

    Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is a very popular hotel near Des Moines Airport, with a score of 7.7 from 1,361 reviews. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton (9.1 from 379 reviews) and Surety Hotel (8.8 from 157 reviews) are also highly rated Des Moines Airport hotels, based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel near Wells Fargo Arena?

    A good hotel close to Wells Fargo Arena is Hilton Des Moines Downtown (rated 8.7/10 from 317 reviews).

  • What is a good hotel in Des Moines Airport near Iowa Events Center?

    The most popular hotel near Iowa Events Center is Hilton Des Moines Downtown, with 317 HotelsCombined users scoring it 8.7/10.

  • Is there a good hotel near Des Moines Civic Center?

    If you’re visiting Des Moines Civic Center then the nearby Hilton Des Moines Downtown is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (317 reviews scoring it at an average 8.7/10).

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Des Moines Airport?

    If your travel plans to Des Moines Airport are flexible, we recommend visiting at least one of the following most popular landmarks: Wells Fargo Arena, Iowa Events Center, or Des Moines Civic Center. Des Moines is the city you should stay in if you want to visit Wells Fargo Arena. Staying in Des Moines is preferred if you want to visit Iowa Events Center. To visit Des Moines Civic Center, it’s most convenient if you stay in Des Moines.

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