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Top West Des Moines Historic Hotels

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, 1,007 reviews
"Always love the social hour and free drinks. Pool and hot tub were nice and clean."
The price is CA $148
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 733 reviews
"Nice "
The price is CA $162
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
Gazebo
Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 795 reviews
"The Staff is fantastic and the property is in a good location. The hotel for the most part is in good condition our room was fine yet the bathroom was another story it showed signs of wear and past repairs. The sink would barely drain and was plugged up with a gross black crud that had been accumulating for a long time. Bathroom sink drains need to be cleaned periodically as hair, make-up and soap will collect on the drain opening and closing control becoming a disgusting unsanitary mess. We...
The price is CA $127
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Courtyard Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West
Exterior
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 398 reviews
"The fire pit here was also very nice AND right next to a sweet little pond. I did not however like the pool and hot tub. They were very old and over chlorinated."
The price is CA $190
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West
The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lobby sitting area
The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 671 reviews
"The room was clean and comfortable. The front desk staff were always nice and friendly. The restaurant in the hotel, Johnny's Italian Steakhouse was amazing!"
The price is CA $205
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Exterior
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,009 reviews
"Easy access off highway with a variety of restaurants"
The price is CA $121
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
Exterior
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,003 reviews
"Room was clean and well stocked. Close to all needed activities. Will stay again!"
The price is CA $150
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 415 reviews
"A nice clean room. Hotel was lovely and the breakfast was great. "
The price is CA $197
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Des Moines/SW Mall Area
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West
King bedroom evolution suite | Minibar
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 645 reviews
"Good"
The price is CA $173
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West
West Des Moines Marriott
Lobby lounge
West Des Moines Marriott
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,000 reviews
"Ill know more tomorrow after breakfast"
The price is CA $191
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
West Des Moines Marriott
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West Des Moines Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in West Des Moines

19

Highest price
CA $205
Cheapest price
CA $74
Number of guest reviews
7,316
Total number of hotels in West Des Moines
707

 

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in West Des Moines?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your trip to West Des Moines. And while you’re here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best place to stay in West Des Moines to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Extended Stay America Suites Des Moines West Des Moines is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Salisbury House is a short 8-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek and Element West Des Moines.
How many historical hotels will I find in West Des Moines?
West Des Moines is home to 124 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in West Des Moines?
Landmarks like Valley Junction and Jordan House in West Des Moines might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Raccoon River Park and Walnut Woods State Park exemplify the area’s natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are West Glen Town Center and Jordan Creek Town Center.
What is a historic hotel like in West Des Moines?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a vacation in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in West Des Moines, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in West Des Moines have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in West Des Moines, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.

Recent Reviews in West Des Moines
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Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

5/5 Excellent
"Clean and safe"
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