Capitol Park, IA
Des Moines





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Popular places to visit

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.

Jordan Creek Town Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Jordan Creek Town Center during your visit to West Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Iowa State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Iowa Events Center
Learn about the events happening at Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Principal Park
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

Iowa State Capitol Building
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.
Capitol Park Hotel Deals

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
We have stayed several times. Staff is always helpful and accommodating. The cafe for morning coffee and breakfast is excellent. Room very comfortable and spacious.
Reviewed on 2026/4/10

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Beyond expectations! Super property and staff.
Reviewed on 2026/4/8

Wildwood Lodge
Perfect place to stay if you’re visiting West Des Moines. Biscuits and gravy were amazing!
Reviewed on 2026/4/11

Des Lux Hotel
Everything was fantastic! Beautiful hotel, staff wonderful.
Reviewed on 2026/4/11

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Great breakfast, good deal.
Reviewed on 2026/4/9

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
We had a wonderful stay at the Drury Inn. The staff were very friendly and helpful. There was a nice selection at breakfast and everything was fresh and hot. We will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 2026/4/9
Other neighborhoods around Capitol Park

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.

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.

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.

Columbus Park
Though Columbus Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Principal Park and Science Center of Iowa.

Western Gateway
While visiting Western Gateway, you might make a stop by sights like John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

Fairground
Fairground might not have many top sights, but Iowa State Fairgrounds and Grand View Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
