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Your Greater South Side Holiday

Book a Greater South Side holiday package and discover the rhythm and way of life of this captivating neighbourhood. With all your travel plans taken care of, the only thing you need to focus on here is having the time of your life. Start your trip to Greater South Side by visiting nearby attractions such as Blank Park Zoo, Science Centre of Iowa and Salisbury House. Whatever your dream Greater South Side holiday may look like, you can turn it into reality with Expedia.

Where to stay in Greater South Side

Find the best Greater South Side areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Greater South Side
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes a high-rise building, landscape views and a city

Downtown Des Moines

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(1 area review)

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.

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Top hotels in Greater South Side

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £62 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£62
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,584 reviews)
"Near the airport and great shuttle service to and from."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 out of 5
5001 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £86 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£86
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Close to the airport and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

2.5 out of 5
5231 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £63 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£63
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient to the airport."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Greater South Side travel package cost?
Live it up in Greater South Side from as little as . Choose from a great selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit every budget. Score even better deals when you add a few tours or experiences to your package.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Greater South Side travel package?
We understand — life can throw you the odd curveball. If you've locked in a Greater South Side travel package and need to cancel or change it, we're here to help. We recommend checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change your itinerary at no cost. If it's been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Greater South Side?
It's easy. Just bundle everything together. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Greater South Side travel package to save a pile of cash. Score even more bargains when you add extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the freedom to tailor your holiday your way. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options in all corners of the globe, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday dreams.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Greater South Side holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has easy monthly payment plans that fit all budgets, so you can take that well-earned holiday now.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd prefer to pay for your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the best option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than the full total upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, consider a low deposit holiday payment plan from Klarna.

Where should I stay in Greater South Side?
A visit to Greater South Side isn't over until you've seen Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Reserve a room nearby for quick access to these impressive sights.
What are the top hotels in Greater South Side?
Make a reservation at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown, IA. It's one of this area's most popular properties. Another well-known option in Greater South Side is Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown.
How far in advance should I book my Greater South Side holiday?
Travellers are generally able to look up international airfares on Expedia within 12 months of the departure date. Booking last minute? With a bit of luck, it's still possible to purchase an affordable ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia Greater South Side travel package include?
It all comes down to what kind of getaway you have in mind. Greater South Side holiday deals can include hotels, car rentals and flights. You can mix and match to create the package that suits you. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to score even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Greater South Side travel package?
You'll pick up terrific savings when you bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars into a travel package. Not only that, booking everything together makes trip planning much easier. So why waste your time or money? Whether you're putting together an upscale romantic escape or a budget solo adventure, browse our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a Greater South Side Expedia travel package?
Definitely. Expedia has over 550 airline partners to pick from across the world. With so much choice, finding the ideal carrier to take you to Greater South Side won't be difficult.

Popular places to visit

Grays Lake which includes a garden and a lake or waterhole

Gray’s Lake Park

Bring your towel and fishing rod to enjoy life’s simplicities in a pleasant park just outside downtown in this major urban center.

Gray’s Lake Park
Adventureland

Adventureland

Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Adventureland

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.