Title: The Best Hotels Closest to John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Des Moines - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-John-And-Mary-Pappajohn-Sculpture-Park.d6287745.Car-Hire-Guide)[John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/John-And-Mary-Pappajohn-Sculpture-Park-Downtown-Des-Moines.d6287745.Attraction) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6287745/70da177b-291c-41d5-bfe8-a67bedc0da89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6287745/70da177b-291c-41d5-bfe8-a67bedc0da89.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=6287745&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=6287745&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=6287745&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=6287745&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 John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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 lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9781500/9781455/5d53b60c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9790000/9781500/9781455/bb5c245f.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, 0.4 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/bee30b62.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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/e9d1d1c3.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, 0.3 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 9.6/10 Exceptional (1,097 reviews) "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. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Allison £124 includes taxes & fees 4 Apr - 5 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hotel-Fort-Des-Moines.h9375.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) ![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/13000000/12760000/12756300/12756236/7f9d044a.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, 0.6 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48260000/48251500/48251406/4605db88.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) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48260000/48251500/48251406/ea6bade1.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, 1.3 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Des-Moines-At-Drake-University.h48251406.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) ![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/cd7a376b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13300700/13300681/d1c0acc5.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, 1.1 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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) ![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) ![50-inch flat-screen TV with premium TV channels, TV, pay films](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21321600/21321542/a8a15c92.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) ### Hilton Des Moines Downtown [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hilton-Des-Moines-Downtown.h21321542.Hotel-Information) Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "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. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jason £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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36940000/36938100/36938080/537ac8be.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) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36940000/36938100/36938080/1137cad4.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, 0.7 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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) ![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) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10800/10733/82213ac1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10800/10733/f5fc26df.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) ### Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Renaissance-Des-Moines-Savery-Hotel.h10733.Hotel-Information) Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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) ![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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10622/66a408c7.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, 1 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 8.2/10 Very good (1,004 reviews) "Breakfast was incredible and much more than I expected. As for the rooms, they felt a bit dated and there were issues with the shower. The shower" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Troy £96 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Hotel-Des-Moines-Downtown.h10622.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17400/17394/9e02de50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Study with Chaise) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17400/17394/05d77222.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17400/17394/7983d49f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17400/17394/d046e68a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Des-Moines-Airport.h17394.Hotel-Information) Watrous South, 3.2 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 8.8/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "Great place to stay! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marc £103 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Des-Moines-Airport.h17394.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) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49900/49826/f005535b.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) ### 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, 3.3 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 8.6/10 Excellent (1,750 reviews) "Everything was fine, except we were unable to get on the internet. We asked for assistance, but nobody helped. We asked them to reboot it." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Patricia £57 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Days-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Des-Moines-Airport.h49826.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) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120800/120745/4306c057.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) 4.4 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 9.0/10 Wonderful (695 reviews) "Great staff and room" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kevin £120 includes taxes & fees 27 Apr - 28 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Des-Moines-Airport.h120745.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/10000000/9780000/9776200/9776190/13ca4d38.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, 2.4 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14200/14108/996b8bd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14200/14108/e031a7af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14200/14108/15c6e9a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14200/14108/f4ec8202.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hotel-Suites-Des-Moines-Northwest.h14108.Hotel-Information) 5.5 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 8.2/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "Perfect friendly beautiful warm place to stay very quiet" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kay £79 includes taxes & fees 27 Apr - 28 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Hotel-Suites-Des-Moines-Northwest.h14108.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742900/1742850/d9e031af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742900/1742850/4a2ced17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742900/1742850/58617986.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742900/1742850/7c38dd31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-The-Rewind-West-Des-Moines.h1742850.Hotel-Information) 8.2 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 9.0/10 Wonderful (766 reviews) "staff helpful. good location. EV charging a plus" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robert £131 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-The-Rewind-West-Des-Moines.h1742850.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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17922/fe0969ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17922/51ff869a.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, 3.4 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102909300/102909296/a9da7af7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102910000/102909300/102909296/935d7a67.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) 8.9 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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 £82 includes taxes & fees 26 Apr - 27 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Ankeny.h102909296.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) ![Vending machine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/8710d9a7.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) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22100/22048/df4328f8.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) 4.8 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/151200/151170/eb99c004.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/160000/151200/151170/ecba6790.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) ### 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) 7.9 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 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 4 Apr - 5 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Extended-Stay-America-Suites-Des-Moines-Urbandale.h151170.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102551600/102551524/33809b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102551600/102551524/b4e5b8f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102551600/102551524/3f6fc429.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Snack bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102560000/102551600/102551524/73c35fe2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites by Hilton Ankeny [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Ankeny.h102551524.Hotel-Information) 8.9 mi from John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park 9.0/10 Wonderful (89 reviews) "Very clean, nice hotel. Staff was friendly." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lena £89 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Ankeny.h102551524.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=6287745&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park | 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 | 9.6Exceptional1,097 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12756300/12756236/53b90d46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG | 2.5 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,001 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48260000/48251500/48251406/b9f3330e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University | 3.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional1,004 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 | | | | | | ## Top John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park Hotel Reviews ![Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10700/10622/baae5559_y.jpg) ### Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown 10/10 Excellent "Breakfast was incredible and much more than I expected. As for the rooms, they felt a bit dated and there were issues with the shower. The shower" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Hotel-Des-Moines-Downtown.h10622.Hotel-Information) ![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) ## Hotels near other John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park attractions ### Western Gateway Park After visiting Western Gateway Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=943633316897447936) ### Pappajohn Sculpture Park You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pappajohn Sculpture Park during your travels in Des Moines. 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=6188414) ### Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden Explore the great outdoors at Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden, a lovely green space in Des Moines. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532649061) ### Des Moines Public Library Des Moines Public Library 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 and great live music. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6075064) ### Hoyt Sherman Place 4.0/5 (127 reviews) You can make plans for a show at Hoyt Sherman Place on your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6211541) ### Temple Theater You can get tickets for a performance at Temple Theater during your trip to Des Moines. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621564886241) ### 801 Grand Learn about the local history of Des Moines when you take a trip to 801 Grand. 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=6075062) ### The Wallace Centers of Iowa: Wallace House Explore the campus of The Wallace Centers of Iowa: Wallace House as part of your travels around Des Moines. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621561929892) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park? ### What's the best place to stay near John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park? ### How many hotels should I expect to find close to John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, will I receive a refund? ### What can I see and do near John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park?