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Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 1 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,072 reviews)
"Awesome staff, unique environment, great location"
United States
Tyler
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Des Lux Hotel
Dinner served

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 1.1 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,203 reviews)
"Great restaurant and coffee bar! Great staff!"
United States
Maggie
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
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AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 0.2 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (427 reviews)
"Very clea great location"
Canada
Paul
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 0.3 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and good location for my work trip"
United States
Katie
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Restaurant

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 0.9 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United States
Sal
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
BBQ/picnic Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.9 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (463 reviews)
"Staff was nice and helpful. Room was clean and nicer than expected"
United States
Nadia
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Terrace/patio

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The place was fantastic since the last time I was there"
United States
Maxemillian
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1.3 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, comfy bed, great breakfast!!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Lobby

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Always enjoy staying here when coming into town. Affordable, great breakfast, and easy to get too"
United States
Leah
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Property amenity

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 0.6 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Room and staff were amazing"
United States
Jeanette
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.9 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again. "
United States
Cody
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Lobby sitting area

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 0.6 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was awesome everyday and the rooms were pretty clean even though they were doing a little bit of remodeling when I stayed, they were able to keep it pretty clean"
United States
Ivet
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
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Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.7 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in downtown Des Moines. I stayed for the Des Moines half marathon, and the hotel was a block from the finish line. An added benefit was the Saturday farmer's market a block from the hotel!"
United States
Brad
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
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Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 0.4 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
United States
Nina
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
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Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 0.9 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff were friendly, breakfast was decent and room was comfortable "
Canada
CHRIS
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Exterior

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 1 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Location and staff!"
United States
Tobin
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
Standard Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills, 1.8 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (658 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Tabatha
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Cozy Rest Motel
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 2.3 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation i always stay here when in town!"
United States
Barbara
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Lobby

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
5.3 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (655 reviews)
"The room was nice and spacious"
United States
Linda
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
Reception

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
4 mi from State Historical Museum of Iowa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great staff friendly and breakfast was great"
United States
Gerald
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
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Compare popular hotels close to State Historical Museum of Iowa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,072 reviews
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Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,203 reviews
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Exterior
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
427 reviews
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Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Restaurant
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Top State Historical Museum of Iowa Hotel Reviews

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great from the moment we pulled in. Valet staff were super helpful. Front desk greeted us and got us check in efficiently. The room and hotel fell really clean and modern. Room was bright and spacious. We don’t eat but did grab drinks. They have a nice selection of wine and cocktails"
Stuart 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Des Moines Marriott Downtown

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around State Historical Museum of Iowa?
State Historical Museum of Iowa is located in an area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 119 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to State Historical Museum of Iowa?
Adjacent to State Historical Museum of Iowa, Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown.
How many hotels should I expect to find near State Historical Museum of Iowa?
Expedia has 119 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from State Historical Museum of Iowa.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near State Historical Museum of Iowa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near State Historical Museum of Iowa.
What can I see and do near State Historical Museum of Iowa?
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Des Moines Art Center and Science Center of Iowa feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Salisbury House, Walnut Street Bridge and Temple Theater. You can catch a show at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place and Lauridsen Amphitheater.