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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,162 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Saundra
The price is CA $204
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG
2.5 star property
16.7 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (776 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay with your family, staff was friendly and breakfast was great"
United States
Fredrick
The price is CA $139
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines by IHG

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Western Gateway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Not our 1st stay, everything was excellent as usual!"
United States
Mark
The price is CA $150
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Home2 Suites By Hilton Altoona Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Western Gateway
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (712 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, kind welcoming from front desk to breakfast attendant."
United States
Jill
The price is CA $145
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,449 reviews)
"Nice place, I stay once a month and always stay La Quinta."
United States
Jeffalee
The price is CA $110
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Western Gateway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (489 reviews)
"Good place "
United States
Diego
The price is CA $129
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
2.0 star property
14.8 km from Western Gateway
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Good place to stay and convenient for food etc"
United States
Desmond
The price is CA $95
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
14.6 km from Western Gateway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (993 reviews)
"We had a great room and the beds were super comfortable. (I usually have problems with hotel beds)"
United States
Barb
The price is CA $135
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
2.5 star property
14.3 km from Western Gateway
7.8 out of 10, Good, (938 reviews)
"Nice basic hotel in a convenient location"
United States
Donald
The price is CA $87
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Western Gateway
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Were very happy with our stay. Our room was very clean. The beds and bedding were wonderful. Check-in was quick and easy. Did not eat the breakfast so no comment. Would definately stay again."
United States
Lisetta
The price is CA $95
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Western Gateway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (873 reviews)
"Breakfast was hot and good!"
United States
Diana
The price is CA $164
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Western Gateway
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (600 reviews)
"We loved the view and how relaxing our stay was."
United States
Alex
The price is CA $163
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

Courtyard Marriott Ankeny
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Western Gateway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
James
The price is CA $123
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Courtyard Marriott Ankeny

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Western Gateway
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (882 reviews)
"Hot tub in room was good size for two people, room was clean and bed was comfortable."
United States
Scott
The price is CA $110
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (607 reviews)
"Really nice stay - the breakfast was fun (breakfast tacos with eggs, plant-based chorizo, salsa bar) and other more typical options (oatmeal, bagels/breads, etc.) Plenty of dairy-free options too if that is important to you. Nearby to lots of restaurant options and easy to get on the interstate."
United States
Caryn
The price is CA $168
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny

Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Western Gateway
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (500 reviews)
"Overall, everything exceeds my expectation. Friendly, clean accommodations and if you need a place to stay in this area, its a win."
United States
Rob
The price is CA $145
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines
2.0 star property
14.3 km from Western Gateway
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (803 reviews)
"For the price this is really a good place to stay. Could use some paint here and there but overall I would stay again. "
United States
Cheri
The price is CA $92
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Econo Lodge Ankeny - Des Moines

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA
2.5 star property
23.2 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (749 reviews)
"Breakfast was minimal but good abd parking was safe and lit well for our big horse trailer"
United States
Ann
The price is CA $172
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (786 reviews)
"Front desk person very cheerful, offered our dogs treats after asking if they could have one."
United States
James
The price is CA $135
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
My Place Hotel - Ankeny/ Des Moines, IA

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel

Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
3.0 star property
14.4 km from Western Gateway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (894 reviews)
"Nice location, friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms. Breakfast was very basic/minimal but located in a nice open seating area."
United States
James
The price is CA $122
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Best Western Premier Des Moines-Ankeny Hotel
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Where to stay in Western Gateway

Find the best Western Gateway areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Western Gateway
Learn more about Western Gateway

Downtown Des Moines

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

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

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

Drake

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

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 Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Western Gateway like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Des Moines's Western Gateway neighborhood. Be sure to check out John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Pappajohn Sculpture Park as part of your Western Gateway travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Western Gateway?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay in Western Gateway. This hotel offers a restaurant and a health club.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Western Gateway area?
Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodations in Western Gateway to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Des Moines area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Western Gateway, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able 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 filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Western Gateway.
What can I see and do in this Des Moines neighborhood?
For cultural attractions in Western Gateway, head to John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Temple Theater. Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden and Des Moines Public Library are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Hoyt Sherman Place, 801 Grand, and Ruan Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Western Gateway. Terrace Hill and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Des Moines.