Drake, IA
Des Moines

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
"The only feed back i have is that the breakfast wasn't the best. Other than that we enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 2026/7/15

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
"Breakfast was very good. The main lobby was clean, so was the breakfast area. There was a very distinct smell of mold in the entire hotel, and strong fragrance smell in the entry trying to cover up the mold smell. The pool area was not great, lots of mold. The bottom of the pool was very dirty. The ..."
Reviewed on 2026/7/15

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Wow! We stayed the weekend of the Fourh of July and was so happy with the staff and willingness to go above and beyond to make our stay wonderful! Thank you!"
Reviewed on 2026/7/14

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
"K"
Reviewed on 2026/7/15

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
"Very happy with budget accommodations. A refreshing change from the cookie cutter big brands, and the forest lodge vibe raised a smile. The staff were helpful and welcoming. The premises and room were clean. This is not an up market operation, but is exactly right for a night on a cross country drive. ..."
Reviewed on 2026/7/15
Where to stay in Drake

Downtown Des Moines
The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.

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

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.

Greater South Side
While Greater South Side 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.













