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Top destinations in Iowa

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Des Moines

Des Moines

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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.

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Downtown Dubuque

Take a trip through time as you stroll down the historic streets of this eastern Iowa city. Visit cafés, shops and galleries in revitalized heritage buildings.

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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.

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Downtown Davenport

While visiting Downtown Davenport, you might make a stop by sights like Figge Art Museum and Davenport Skybridge.

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Southwest Area

If you're spending some time in Southwest Area, Czech Village and National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Iowa vacation package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Iowa packages are the best way to make your dollar go further. Combine your hotels, flights and rental car and get out and see this top destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Iowa?
Creating your own Iowa vacation package with Expedia is the easiest way to save. We have over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options all over the world. With such a wonderful range to choose from, you'll have no hassles pulling together your ideal escape.
Where should I stay in Iowa?
You can't go past Omaha, with fantastic attractions including Creighton University and University of Nebraska-Omaha to discover. Or, if sights like Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds are more your thing, Des Moines is the place to head.
What are the top hotels in Iowa?
Hyatt Place Omaha Downtown Old Market and Hotel Deco know how to make their guests feel at home in Omaha. If you also plan to explore Des Moines, take a look at Wildwood Lodge and Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston. Both are popular with travelers.
How far in advance should I book my Iowa vacation?
While prices change frequently, we generally suggest booking your spot as soon as possible. Most international fares become available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If circumstances have left you booking last minute, you may still get lucky. Discount prices to Iowa sometimes appear only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Iowa travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of car rentals, hotels and flights to create your ideal Iowa travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on all the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Remember — the more you bundle, the more you'll save!
What should I know before booking an Iowa travel package?
You'll save plenty with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your flights, rental cars and hotels and score fantastic discounts. Hotels aren't your only choice, however. Book with us and select from beach villas, chalets in the middle of mountains and everything in between!
Can I choose my airline with an Iowa Expedia vacation package?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to select from across the world. With such a big range of choice, finding the right carrier to bring you to Iowa will be easy.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Iowa vacation package?
If your travel plans in Iowa have been upended, it's a relief to know that it is possible to amend or cancel your booking. If you made your booking within the last 24 hours, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal.

Stay near popular Iowa attractions

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Iowa State Fairgrounds

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