Title: The Best Hotels Closest to EMC Expo Center in Des Moines - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [EMC Expo Center Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-EMC-Expo-Center.d6287752.Car-Hire-Guide)[EMC Expo Center Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/EMC-Expo-Center-Downtown-Des-Moines.d6287752.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [28 Mar - 29 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6287752&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [29 Mar - 30 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6287752&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6287752&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6287752&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for EMC Expo Center hotels ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9781500/9781455/a4499f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9781500/9781455/31b1da89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9781500/9781455/71578742.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9781500/9781455/5d53b60c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Des Lux Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Des-Lux-Hotel.h9781455.Hotel-Information) Court District, 0.5 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.8/10 Exceptional (1,050 reviews) "Love this hotel every time we stay, never disappoints. Great staff, rooms, spa, breakfast, location and overall value." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lori £128 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Des-Lux-Hotel.h9781455.Hotel-Information) ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/72ac6d3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/37a0aa7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/e9d1d1c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/293ddc22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hotel-Fort-Des-Moines.h9375.Hotel-Information) Western Gateway, 0.6 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.6/10 Exceptional (1,096 reviews) "Loved our stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lexanne £123 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hotel-Fort-Des-Moines.h9375.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13300700/13300681/91d6d514.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13300700/13300681/cd7a376b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13300700/13300681/4f60096d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13300700/13300681/f9defb4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Des-Moines-Downtown.h13300681.Hotel-Information) Historic East Village, 0.4 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,002 reviews) "Thoroughly enjoyed staying here!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Travantae £88 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Des-Moines-Downtown.h13300681.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21321600/21321542/3d4c6021.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21321600/21321542/c9522ed2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21321600/21321542/56241628.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21321600/21321542/b236a38e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Des Moines Downtown [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hilton-Des-Moines-Downtown.h21321542.Hotel-Information) Downtown Des Moines, < 0.1 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "Great location and parking accommodation." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Matt £127 includes taxes & fees 4 Apr - 5 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hilton-Des-Moines-Downtown.h21321542.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36940000/36938100/36938080/63d184cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36940000/36938100/36938080/535602f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36940000/36938100/36938080/2474eca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36940000/36938100/36938080/537ac8be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Des-Moines-Downtown.h36938080.Hotel-Information) Downtown Des Moines, 0.2 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.0/10 Wonderful (417 reviews) "Great staff, clean rooms " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Becki £84 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Des-Moines-Downtown.h36938080.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12756300/12756236/53b90d46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12756300/12756236/7f9d044a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12756300/12756236/b31ca2c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12756300/12756236/5991d039.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Des-Moines-Downtown.h12756236.Hotel-Information) Downtown Des Moines, 0.9 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "We appreciated the shuttle to and from restaurants/bars. Very friendly staff!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tara £78 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Des-Moines-Downtown.h12756236.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48260000/48251500/48251406/b9f3330e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48260000/48251500/48251406/5d40e40e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48260000/48251500/48251406/a33da0ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48260000/48251500/48251406/4605db88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Des-Moines-At-Drake-University.h48251406.Hotel-Information) Drake, 1.7 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,004 reviews) "Breakfast was amazing and staff were very welcome and friendly! Hope to stay here more often in the future!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Adrian £82 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Des-Moines-At-Drake-University.h48251406.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10800/10733/3c6db2b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10800/10733/801e742f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10800/10733/f27c17ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10800/10733/82213ac1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Renaissance-Des-Moines-Savery-Hotel.h10733.Hotel-Information) Downtown Des Moines, 0.3 mi from EMC Expo Center 8.6/10 Excellent (1,001 reviews) "Clean room, pleasant staff, & pretty quiet " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Katie £117 includes taxes & fees 16 Apr - 17 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Renaissance-Des-Moines-Savery-Hotel.h10733.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10622/baae5559.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10622/d5bc4613.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10622/64040fcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10622/4530bad7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Hotel-Des-Moines-Downtown.h10622.Hotel-Information) Historic East Village, 0.4 mi from EMC Expo Center 8.2/10 Very good (1,003 reviews) "Everything was great." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jacklyn J £103 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Hotel-Des-Moines-Downtown.h10622.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22420000/22413300/22413268/2771c7ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22420000/22413300/22413268/8b81400e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down duvets, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22420000/22413300/22413268/452598df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22420000/22413300/22413268/61760c78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Des-Moines-Airport.h22413268.Hotel-Information) 5.2 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.4/10 Exceptional (630 reviews) "Great stay and great team " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nicole £103 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Des-Moines-Airport.h22413268.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49826/fcd8bd89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49826/4622c857.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49826/a95f1765.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49826/244284f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Days-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Des-Moines-Airport.h49826.Hotel-Information) Watrous South, 3.8 mi from EMC Expo Center 8.6/10 Excellent (1,750 reviews) "Super close to airport and very comfortable!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amy £57 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Days-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Des-Moines-Airport.h49826.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776200/9776190/be13159b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776200/9776190/eec7fca0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776200/9776190/39ab6768.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776200/9776190/2cb93733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Rest Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Cozy-Rest-Motel.h9776190.Hotel-Information) Indianola Hills, 2.2 mi from EMC Expo Center 7.8/10 Good (653 reviews) "The room was clean and the staff friendly. It is an old motel but was perfect for a quick stay while on the road as it is inexpensive. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ann £55 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Cozy-Rest-Motel.h9776190.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120800/120745/300dcf32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120800/120745/2fa6847e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120800/120745/2a369d11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120800/120745/1c615406.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Des-Moines-Airport.h120745.Hotel-Information) 4.9 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.0/10 Wonderful (695 reviews) "Great stay, thank you" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Peggy £118 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Des-Moines-Airport.h120745.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/2d4e2e5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/df4328f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/1f78435f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/9c7d6815.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Red Roof Inn Des Moines [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Des-Moines.h22048.Hotel-Information) 4.2 mi from EMC Expo Center 6.8/10 (554 reviews) "Room was clean. All dispensers were full. Had kleenex. King bed was clean and comfortable. TV was decent size. Very nice change from inns we stayed at down south!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rose £47 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Des-Moines.h22048.Hotel-Information) ![Studio, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/151200/151170/08426e0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/151200/151170/e516da37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/151200/151170/eb99c004.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/151200/151170/ec652f62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Extended Stay America Select Suites - Des Moines - Urbandale [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Extended-Stay-America-Suites-Des-Moines-Urbandale.h151170.Hotel-Information) 8.4 mi from EMC Expo Center 6.8/10 (913 reviews) "Great room. Front desk staff were amazing -- Very friendly. Nice sized, clean rooms. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joshua £50 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Extended-Stay-America-Suites-Des-Moines-Urbandale.h151170.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1705900/1705827/8125d35a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1705900/1705827/1688ccfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1705900/1705827/197eb7cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1705900/1705827/74e14ffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Inn-Suites-Fairgrounds.h1705827.Hotel-Information) 3.3 mi from EMC Expo Center 7.2/10 Good (1,002 reviews) "it's nothing fancy for sure, but the rooms were clean, beds were comfortable, and staff was friendly." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Teri £53 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Econo-Lodge-Inn-Suites-Fairgrounds.h1705827.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17922/7ce8eaa0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17922/c96f539f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17922/d2d93a3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17922/fe0969ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-Des-Moines-Airport.h17922.Hotel-Information) Watrous South, 3.9 mi from EMC Expo Center 7.4/10 Good (1,000 reviews) "clean rooms, very polite and helpful staff. hot tub and pool were amazing. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) DiJionee £59 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-Des-Moines-Airport.h17922.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102909300/102909296/bf07c72b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102909300/102909296/9a05889d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102909300/102909296/3f0356f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102909300/102909296/a9da7af7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tru By Hilton Ankeny [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Ankeny.h102909296.Hotel-Information) 8.4 mi from EMC Expo Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (158 reviews) "Smooth check in and check out, room was clean" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kolten £75 includes taxes & fees 4 Apr - 5 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Ankeny.h102909296.Hotel-Information) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/69b91f6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/b17e4e01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/36ad0227.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996300/996237/b0bc3d3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Altoona.h996237.Hotel-Information) 8 mi from EMC Expo Center 6.0/10 (1,000 reviews) "Everything was great!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David £55 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Altoona.h996237.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/5e6768d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/f5924cee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/23e5f990.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1037800/1037758/2ed290e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Des-Moines.h1037758.Hotel-Information) 4.2 mi from EMC Expo Center 5.8/10 (294 reviews) "Very nice staff, plain Jane room, the place was run down but it was clean" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Timothy £44 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Motel-6-Des-Moines.h1037758.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12®ionId=6287752&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to EMC Expo Center | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | --------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9781500/9781455/a4499f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Des Lux Hotel | 3.5 star property | 9.8Exceptional1,050 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/72ac6d3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton | 4.5 star property | 9.6Exceptional1,096 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13300700/13300681/91d6d514.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG | 3.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,002 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21321600/21321542/3d4c6021.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hilton Des Moines Downtown | 3.5 star property | 9.0Wonderful1,001 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36940000/36938100/36938080/63d184cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown | 4.0 star property | 9.0Wonderful417 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top EMC Expo Center Hotel Reviews ![Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48260000/48251500/48251406/b9f3330e_y.jpg) ### Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University 10/10 Excellent "Clean room and super kind staff" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Des-Moines-At-Drake-University.h48251406.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18900/18835/56a1214f_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG 6/10 Okay "Didn’t see it" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Downtown-Mercy-Area.h18835.Hotel-Information) ![Des Lux Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9781500/9781455/a4499f56_y.jpg) ### Des Lux Hotel 10/10 Excellent "This hotel was way more luxury than I've ever stayed at before. The hotel makes a great impression when you walk in, especially with the front desk staff being so friendly. The lobby is a vibe that Iam fully here for. This extended to the hallways and our room. We walked into a fireplace and couch set up that begged you to sit and relax with an eating corner and honest bar behind you and the bed off to the side. The bathroom is HUGE. A walk in shower and a separate bathtub with a chandelier over it screams excess in the best way. And the bed. Wow that bed. More comfortable than my bed at home. It was like sleeping on a cloud. This room was worth every penny I paid for it and it really made the whole experience. Can't say I'll be back in Iowa anytime soon but I know where I'll be staying if I return!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Des-Lux-Hotel.h9781455.Hotel-Information) ![Des Moines Marriott Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17000/16933/w4000h2662x0y0-b9dcf24b_y.jpg) ### Des Moines Marriott Downtown 10/10 Excellent "I traveled for work and the staff was friendly from beginning to end. Each person, from valet to front desk were pleasant to work with. The rooms were not carpeted, and instead had linoleum wood flooring, which I was fine with and honestly preferred. Bathrooms were clean, and the area was easy to walk to and from the events center. I'd stay here again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Des-Moines-Marriott-Downtown.h16933.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/72ac6d3b_y.jpg) ### Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, very stylish bathroom with lavender scented toiletries. I wish the facility had more moisture in the air because the ultra dry air gave me a low grade migraine but was very beautiful. I was there as a wedding guest. They offer very unique and preferred option for the guests like a social hour with orderves before being seated for the dinner followed the wedding. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hotel-Fort-Des-Moines.h9375.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Des Moines Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21321600/21321542/3d4c6021_y.jpg) ### Hilton Des Moines Downtown 10/10 Excellent "A front receptionist was repeatedly rude to the customers she managed over the phone. She was argumentative and denigrated her customers on the phone….including me. She argued with how I made my reservation - a phone call to Hilton reservations- she stated was made through a third party. That sort of rudeness required a re-think of her people-facing role. She became frustrated, her voices was raised, argumentative and simply rude. Never should she have access to customers. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hilton-Des-Moines-Downtown.h21321542.Hotel-Information) ![Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3972200/3972152/0f5c3279_y.jpg) ### Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown 4/10 Poor "Please let me begin that I have been a Hyatt Rewards member for over two decades. Hyatt Hotels were a go-to”during my business and conference travels. Further, I have stayed at this property a number of times since its opening. I was amazed at the amount of wear and tear at this property. Wood trim on every surface was noticeably scratched, chipped or damaged in some way, the sofa fabric had a tear, etc., making it hard to determine if the facility was clean or not as the air of dinginess was everywhere. I found it hard to believe that the Hyatt brand would allow this type of surfaces that diminished the feel of the property. Otherwise, all seemed orderly, staff were pleasant, everything was operational, breakfast was tasty…but the spaces I accessed had seen far more better days in the past. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Des-Moines-Downtwn.h3972152.Hotel-Information) ![Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6470000/6468200/6468142/69eea272_y.jpg) ### Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown 10/10 Excellent "The rooms were very nice and it was great to have a hot breakfast every morning." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Residence-Inn-Des-Moines-Downtown.h6468142.Hotel-Information) ![Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36940000/36938100/36938080/63d184cc_y.jpg) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful place. One of the most spacious places we've ever been My kids were so happy about how spacious the suite was. Staff members were very friendly " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Des-Moines-Downtown.h36938080.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other EMC Expo Center attractions ### Iowa Events Center 4.3/5 (331 reviews) Learn about the events happening in Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6182643) ### Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center Learn about the events happening in Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6075038) ### Casey's Center 4.3/5 (491 reviews) Catch an event at Casey's Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6075036) ### Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248633861928832) ### Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens Explore the great outdoors at Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens, a lovely green space in Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=884737033948504064) ### World Food Prize Hall of Laureates You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in World Food Prize Hall of Laureates during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621561929895) ### Des Moines Civic Center 4.3/5 (220 reviews) Enjoy an outing to Des Moines Civic Center during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6170662) ### Walnut Street Bridge You can learn about the history of Des Moines with a visit to Walnut Street Bridge. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6075050) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around EMC Expo Center? ### What's the best hotel to stay near EMC Expo Center? ### How many hotels will I be able to find close to EMC Expo Center? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near EMC Expo Center, will I receive a refund? ### What can I see and do near EMC Expo Center?