The 10 Best Hotels Near Raccoon River Park, Des Moines from CA $105

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A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, white lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a seating area with sofas and ottomans, a reception desk, and a staircase to an upper level.

A clean, well-lit breakfast area with a self-service station, a coffee machine, and a variety of food items.

1. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

3.3 km from Raccoon River Park

Michael

CA $123

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An indoor swimming pool with a 30 ft depth sign, a reception area, and a 'No Lifeguard' warning sign.

A lobby with a checkered armchair, a yellow sofa, a glass-top coffee table, and a cabinet with glass doors.

A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows, and orange walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a dresser.

2. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

4.8 km from Raccoon River Park

Deborah

CA $138

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a leather sofa, dining area, kitchen, and large windows with curtains.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a water dispenser.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a small seating area, and a bathroom with a mirror and towel rack.

3. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

6.8 km from Raccoon River Park

Arlene

CA $95

CA $106 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall with a floral mural.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A building entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

4. Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

4 km from Raccoon River Park

Clinton J

CA $103

CA $116 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a self-service kiosk.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, colorful chairs, a purple sofa, and a wall with a 'SOUTHEAST' sign.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, lounge chairs, and a sun umbrella.

5. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

8.3 km from Raccoon River Park

Scott

CA $112

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and shelves with bowls and glasses.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

8.2 km from Raccoon River Park

Jennifer

CA $146

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of trees.

A vending machine with snacks and beverages, a shelf with various snack brands, and a sign indicating 'IA TREATS'.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a sign reading "welcome to Des Moines," and a framed picture above the door.

7. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

6.8 km from Raccoon River Park

Tracy

CA $149

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern hotel lobby with a round coffee table, sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a matching ottoman, a flat-screen TV on a wooden desk, a standing lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A buffet setup with various food items, including fruits and cereals, and a soup station.

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

7.5 km from Raccoon River Park

Galen

CA $169

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a framed picture on the wall, a sink, and a microwave.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with stone and brick facade.

A snack display area with a variety of treats and a refrigerated section.

A Hampton Inn Suites hotel with a clear entrance, American flags, and a welcoming sign.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

5.7 km from Raccoon River Park

Lisa

CA $134

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, an ottoman, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area.

10. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

6.2 km from Raccoon River Park

Gary

CA $149

CA $166 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

An indoor swimming pool with a stone-tiled floor, red-framed windows, and a sign reading "LAKE WILDWOOD".

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.

11. Wildwood Lodge

7 km from Raccoon River Park

Carolyn

CA $136

CA $152 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a brick facade and a covered entrance area.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

A lobby with green armchairs, a sofa, a bench, and a small table. There are framed artworks on the walls and a lamp on a side table.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden cabinet.

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

7.5 km from Raccoon River Park

Timothy

CA $158

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and umbrellas.

A reception area with a wooden counter, overhead pendant lights, framed pictures on the wall, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A multi-story brick building with a covered entrance, flagpoles, and a landscaped area with trees.

A covered patio with a wooden table and chairs, a cushioned bench, and a hanging plant.

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

7.4 km from Raccoon River Park

Joshua

CA $113

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious, modern interior with a long wooden table and bar stools, a seating area with sofas, and a kitchen area with a countertop and shelving.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

14. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

13.8 km from Raccoon River Park

Annette

CA $136

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a bar area.

A hotel facade with a brick exterior, large windows, and a prominent entrance sign.

15. Des Lux Hotel

9 km from Raccoon River Park

Erica

CA $211

CA $236 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and pendant lighting.

A modern bar area with a white countertop, black bar stools, and pendant lighting.

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire pit, and outdoor seating.

A modern living room with a fireplace, green upholstered chairs, a round coffee table, and a large painting on the wall.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

8.4 km from Raccoon River Park

Jodi

CA $151

CA $169 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden chairs, a bowl of fruit, and a television above the island.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with a view of greenery.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a brick facade, a 'Welcome' sign, and a clear entrance.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a TV, a desk, and a large window with a cityscape view.

17. Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

8.1 km from Raccoon River Park

Chad

CA $119

CA $133 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An outdoor patio with modern seating and a built-in fireplace.

A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a chair.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a kitchen visible in the background.

A La Quinta hotel entrance with a modern design, numbered 1390, and a landscaped entrance area.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

7.3 km from Raccoon River Park

Mary K.

CA $114

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A reception desk with a sign reading "AmericInn" and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and two lamps.

A restaurant with wooden furniture, a chalkboard wall, and a ceiling fan.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

19. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

7 km from Raccoon River Park

James

CA $94

CA $105 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a blue sofa and chairs, a dining area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A vending machine area with various snacks and drinks.

A spacious lobby with a curved blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a seating area with chairs. There is a staircase with a railing leading to an upper level.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a microwave and refrigerator, and a colorful carpet.

20. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

8.1 km from Raccoon River Park

Cicely

CA $134

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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Compare popular hotels close to Raccoon River Park

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport	9.4 Exceptional 1,205 reviews	View
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines	9.4 Exceptional 1,112 reviews	View
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport	8.6 Excellent 1,861 reviews	View
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek	8.8 Excellent 1,015 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines	9.4 Exceptional 140 reviews	View

Top Raccoon River Park Hotel Reviews

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Its a great location to visit Des Moines and family!"

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed at this hotel on a trip to the Iowa State Fair. The rooms we clean and beds comfortable. Great price and clean hotel!"

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Always love the Drury Inn!"

Charming Newly Renovated 3BR retreat – West Des Moines comfort!

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome experience host was great I will stay again sometime. Thank you for the great experience. I will recommend staying here for any one traveling in Des Moines. Convenient location to any where"

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room but pool was unavailable all weekend. Staff was great."

URBAN RETREAT - 4 BEDROOM HOUSE, FAMILY FRIENDLY with ARCADE, GAMES..

10/10 Excellent

"The house was clean and comfortable and I thought reasonably priced. Have rebooked for next year."

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay! Check in was seamless. Room was clean and nice! Staff helped getting extra bed for our stay. Breakfast was outstanding and family enjoyed the amenities. Thanks Fairfield!"

Walnut Row, Walk to Valley Junction, Sleeps 10+

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, host was great answering any questions we had! The space was perfect for our family of 5 (and could have hosted several more if we had needed). We don't come to Iowa often, but if we are ever back in Des Moines, we will look to book here again."

Spacious Valley Junction Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Clean property in quiet neighborhood. Kids love the ping pong and foosball table."

Other attractions near Raccoon River Park

A tree with yellow leaves against a clear blue sky.

Walnut Woods State Park

8.2/10 (45 reviews)

You can take time to visit Walnut Woods State Park during your travels to West Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

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Water Works Park

Water Works Park is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Jordan House

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Jordan House during your travels in West Des Moines. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Valley Junction

8.6/10 (98 reviews)

During your visit to West Des Moines, you can enjoy retail therapy at Valley Junction. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Willow Creek Golf Club

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in West Des Moines at Willow Creek Golf Club. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Valley Stadium

8.0/10 (57 reviews)

Catch an event at Valley Stadium during your trip to West Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

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Val Air Ballroom

8.0/10 (107 reviews)

After visiting Val Air Ballroom, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in West Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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West Glen Town Center

8.8/10 (183 reviews)

During your visit to West Des Moines, you can search for that perfect souvenir at West Glen Town Center. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Raccoon River Park?

Raccoon River Park is located in West Des Moines. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful river views and array of dining options. You'll find 212 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Raccoon River Park?

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Raccoon River Park. Other good options within 5 miles include Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek and Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines.

How many hotels will I find close to Raccoon River Park?

Expedia has 212 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Raccoon River Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Raccoon River Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Raccoon River Park.

What can I see and do near Raccoon River Park?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Des Moines Art Center and Jordan House. Explore landmarks like Valley Junction, Salisbury House, and Terrace Hill. You can enjoy live performances at Lauridsen Amphitheater and Des Moines Community Playhouse.

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1. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

3. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

4. Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

5. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

7. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

9. Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

10. Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek

11. Wildwood Lodge

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Des Moines - Jordan Creek by IHG

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

14. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

15. Des Lux Hotel

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

17. Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

19. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

20. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

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Top Raccoon River Park Hotel Reviews

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Charming Newly Renovated 3BR retreat – West Des Moines comfort!

Hampton Inn & Suites West Des Moines/SW Mall Area

URBAN RETREAT - 4 BEDROOM HOUSE, FAMILY FRIENDLY with ARCADE, GAMES..

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Walnut Row, Walk to Valley Junction, Sleeps 10+

Spacious Valley Junction Retreat

Other attractions near Raccoon River Park

Walnut Woods State Park

Water Works Park

Jordan House

Valley Junction

Willow Creek Golf Club

Valley Stadium

Val Air Ballroom

West Glen Town Center

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