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 acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

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
Staff, vallet, and room service was amazing!
Reviewed on 2026/4/1

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Perfect location for activities at Drake
Reviewed on 2026/4/4

Wildwood Lodge
Breakfast was good and had more choices than most, hot tub and pool area looked really nice, but we didn't use. Room was clean and had everything needed would definitely stay again
Reviewed on 2026/4/4

Des Lux Hotel
Amazing Wellness Center and unique hotel theme. Great breakfast and service.
Reviewed on 2026/4/4

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Left to early for breakfast - shuttle was great
Reviewed on 2026/4/3

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Staff was very friendly from check-in to check -out. Great variety for breakfast. Kick backs are great.
Reviewed on 2026/4/3
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 Sky Glider East and Iowa State Fairgrounds are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
