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Central Iowa, located in the heart of the Midwest, offers a charming blend of urban and rural experiences, making it an ideal travel destination. Visitors can enjoy a variety of accommodations ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Des Moines, the state capital, is a vibrant city with bustling neighborhoods like East Village and the Historic Court District, known for their eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and nightlife. For those seeking a quieter stay, the suburbs of West Des Moines and Ankeny provide a peaceful retreat with easy access to city attractions.

Central Iowa is home to several top attractions, including the iconic Iowa State Capitol, the Des Moines Art Center, and the Science Center of Iowa. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty of the High Trestle Trail and the lush landscapes of Ledges State Park. Whether you're exploring cultural landmarks or enjoying the great outdoors, Central Iowa offers something for every traveler.

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Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
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Hotel in Des Moines · 61.03 km from centre

7.8

 

9 reviews

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With a stay at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport in Des Moines (Watrous South), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Principal Park and Drake University. This hotel is 9.3 mi (15 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds and 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from Adventureland.

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Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 61.06 km from centre

8.8

 

440 reviews

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Located in West Des Moines, Comfort Inn & Suites West Des Moines is a 3-minute drive from Jordan Creek Town Center and 7 minutes from Living History Farms. This hotel is 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from Des Moines Art Center and 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Salisbury House.

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Woodspring Suites West Des Moines
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 61.11 km from centre

7.4

 

125 reviews

When you stay at Woodspring Suites West Des Moines in West Des Moines, you'll be on a lake, within a 15-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center and Drake University. This hotel is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Wells Fargo Arena and 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Principal Park.

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Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 61.41 km from centre

8.8

 

951 reviews

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When you stay at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West in West Des Moines, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center and Drake University. This hotel is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from Wells Fargo Arena and 11 mi (17.8 km) from Principal Park.

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West Des Moines Marriott
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 61.57 km from centre

8.8

 

994 reviews

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When you stay at West Des Moines Marriott in West Des Moines, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 15-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center and Drake University. This hotel is 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Wells Fargo Arena and 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Principal Park.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport
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Hotel in Des Moines · 61.61 km from centre

9.2

 

585 reviews

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When you stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport in Des Moines, you'll be near the airport, within a 10-minute drive of Principal Park and Drake University. This hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds and 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from Adventureland.

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Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
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Hotel in Des Moines · 61.62 km from centre

8.8

 

622 reviews

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When you stay at Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport in Des Moines, you'll be near the airport, within a 10-minute drive of Principal Park and Drake University. This hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds and 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from Adventureland.

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Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
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Motel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 61.77 km from centre

7.8

 

188 reviews

Located in West Des Moines, Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA is within a 15-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center and Drake University. This motel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Wells Fargo Arena and 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Principal Park.

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SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 61.81 km from centre

8.4

 

929 reviews

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Located in West Des Moines, SpringHill Suites Des Moines West is in the suburbs, a 2-minute drive from Jordan Creek Town Center and 7 minutes from Living History Farms. This hotel is 8 mi (12.9 km) from Des Moines Art Center and 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Salisbury House.

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Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 61.85 km from centre

8.2

 

692 reviews

Located in West Des Moines, Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines is in the entertainment district, a 3-minute drive from Jordan Creek Town Center and 8 minutes from Living History Farms. This hotel is 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Wells Fargo Arena.

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
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Hotel in Des Moines · 62.01 km from centre

9.4

 

524 reviews

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When you stay at Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport in Des Moines, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of Principal Park and Drake University. This hotel is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds and 19 mi (30.6 km) from Adventureland.

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Super 8 by Wyndham Perry IA
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Hotel in Central Iowa, Perry · 62.44 km from centre

6.6

 

155 reviews

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When you stay at Super 8 by Wyndham Perry IA in Perry, you'll be 10 minutes by car from Lake Robbins Ballroom. This hotel is 31.6 mi (50.8 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center and 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from High Trestle Trail Bridge.

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Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
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Hotel in Polk County, West Des Moines · 62.83 km from centre

8.8

 

950 reviews

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When you stay at Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek in West Des Moines, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 15-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center and Drake University. This hotel is 14.9 mi (24 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Wells Fargo Arena.

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Hotel Grinnell, Ascend Hotel Collection
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Hotel in Central Iowa, Grinnell · 62.89 km from centre

9.4

 

349 reviews

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When you stay at Hotel Grinnell, Ascend Hotel Collection in Grinnell, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Central Park and 5 minutes by foot from Bucksbaum Center for the Arts. This golf hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Grinnell College and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Arbor Lake.

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Element West Des Moines
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Hotel in Polk County, West Des Moines · 63.02 km from centre

9.2

 

631 reviews

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Located in West Des Moines, Element West Des Moines is in a shopping district, a 2-minute drive from Jordan Creek Town Center and 8 minutes from Valley Junction. This hotel is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Des Moines Art Center and 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Drake University.

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Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 63.04 km from centre

8.6

 

702 reviews

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When you stay at Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines West in West Des Moines, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center and West Glen Town Center. This hotel is 6 mi (9.7 km) from Living History Farms and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Drake University.

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Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Hotel in Des Moines · 63.04 km from centre

9.2

 

906 reviews

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With a stay at Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport in Des Moines (Southwestern Hills), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Willow Creek Golf Club and a 4-minute drive from Raccoon River Park. This family-friendly hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Walnut Woods State Park and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Blank Park Zoo.

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Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 63.10 km from centre

9.0

 

943 reviews

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When you stay at Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek in West Des Moines, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 15-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center and Drake University. This hotel is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Wells Fargo Arena and 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Principal Park.

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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 63.13 km from centre

8.8

 

776 reviews

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With a stay at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek in West Des Moines, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center and Drake University. This hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Wells Fargo Arena and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cinemark Century Jordan Creek 20.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West
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Hotel in Central Iowa, West Des Moines · 63.38 km from centre

9.0

 

467 reviews

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Located in West Des Moines, Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines West is a 1-minute drive from Jordan Creek Town Center and 10 minutes from Living History Farms. This hotel is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Drake University and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Hoyt Sherman Place.

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