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Greater South Side hotels and places to stay

Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
Reception

Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (522)
"Hotel is very new, so very clean, friendly staff. "
The price is CA $128
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
1 bedroom, free WiFi

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (317)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is CA $133
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Free daily full breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (230)
"Breakfast was great"
The price is CA $131
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1581)
"Great hotel for a good price."
The price is CA $107
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Free breakfast

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Love love staying here! Wont stay anywhere else. Staff are all amazing and friendly!! Food is so good and the rooms are very clean and beds are very comfy! Highly recommend!!"
The price is CA $164
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (994)
"Great location"
The price is CA $103
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Reception

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Absolutely fabulous stay. Comfy bed, clean room, fabulous staff. The GM was awesome at check in!"
The price is CA $109
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (543)
"Everything. Pool was crowded and kids were kind of rowdy and splashing everyone but it was all very nice :-)"
The price is CA $172
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
Property amenity

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Liked the fire pit."
The price is CA $132
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Norwalk
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
Property amenity

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (658)
"Super kind staff and a very clean property. Breakfast was great and the people who prepare and served were helpful. "
The price is CA $186
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Lobby

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Very comfortable stay with a very comfortable bed in a nice quiet hotel with a great breakfast. "
The price is CA $127
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Free daily buffet breakfast

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Very nice stay, clean rooms and helpful staff!"
The price is CA $124
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Exterior

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"The price was great for just a short 1 nught stay. Pool looked amazing rooms were clean staff was wonderful."
The price is CA $102
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1564)
"Great place to stay"
The price is CA $136
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (806)
"Perfect stop after a long drive. Comfortably and a great breakfast!"
The price is CA $123
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
Bar (on property)

Tru By Hilton Ankeny

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
"Enjoyed stay. Very nice, employees cooperative and congenial. Have a nice breakfast!"
The price is CA $157
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Tru By Hilton Ankeny
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (925)
"Friendly staff, great location, clean rooms. "
The price is CA $163
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
Exterior

Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great stay, would stay again! "
The price is CA $122
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (671)
"Staff was very friendly. Room was very nice. Breakfast was good and was kept stocked. I would stay there again."
The price is CA $104
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (807)
"The staff were friendly and the rooms were clean. "
The price is CA $175
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
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Where to stay in Greater South Side

Find the best Greater South Side areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum featuring a city, a high-rise building and landscape views
Downtown Des Moines map

Downtown Des Moines

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Des Moines boasts corporate campuses, fine dining, and unique retail destinations. Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and enjoy easy access to DART transit and skywalk connections.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village map

Historic East Village

Directly east of Downtown Des Moines, this nationally recognized historic district boasts the Iowa State Capitol complex, State of Iowa Historical Museum, and Des Moines Botanical Gardens. Explore eateries, boutique shops, and loft-style housing in its charming structures.

Court District map

Court District

Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Science Center of Iowa and Polk County Courthouse while in the area.

Southwestern Hills map

Southwestern Hills

While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Drake map

Drake

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Drake, Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Top Greater South Side Hotel Reviews

Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nicest staff ever and best pool for kids we’ve found on our cross country road trip. Comfortable beds. Nice breakfast with perfectly cooked (real!) eggs. Coffee available til at least noon so there’s a plus. Easy and convenient to get to, lots of parking. Highly recommend. "
Brandon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Wildwood Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Greater South Side?

Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Des Moines's Greater South Side neighborhood. Consider a visit to Gray’s Lake Park as part of your Greater South Side travel plans.

What's a favorite place to stay in Greater South Side?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is the highest ranked property in Greater South Side. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favorite options in the area include Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport and AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Greater South Side?

With 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Greater South Side to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Des Moines area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Greater South Side, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Greater South Side.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Greater South Side?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Greater South Side, head over to our customer service page.

What is there to do around this Des Moines neighborhood?

Gray’s Lake Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Greater South Side. While you're out sightseeing, Air Lanes Bowling Center and Lauridsen Amphitheater are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.