The Best Hotels with a Pool in Downtown Des Moines, IA from NT$3,044 in 2026

Q: What are some hotels with pools in Downtown Des Moines?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton : Hotel, 6-minute walk from Iowa Events Center. Provides 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Des Lux Hotel : Hotel steps from Casey's Center. Features buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Des Moines Marriott Downtown : Hotel, 9-minute walk from Iowa Events Center. Offers full, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center : Hotel, 6-minute walk from Iowa Events Center. Features buffet, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown : Hotel, 4-minute walk from Iowa Events Center. Offers complimentary wired internet access, an indoor pool, and LCD televisions.

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Our top choices for Downtown Des Moines hotels with a pool

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a diving board, and a city view through large windows.

1. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Dive into year-round aquatic bliss at downtown Des Moines's indoor pool sanctuary.

NT$4,943 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a pool ladder.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

Splash into relaxation at this downtown Des Moines hotel with an indoor pool and hot tub sanctuary.

NT$3,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A wooden building with a pool, a palm tree, and a sign indicating the pool's depth.

3. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Soak up relaxation in the indoor pool retreat with loungers at this downtown Des Moines gem.

NT$4,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass windows, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Scenic downtown indoor pool offers refreshing escape from Iowa's weather, with luxury amenities for active travelers.

NT$4,799 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A hot tub with a tiled wall and metal railings.

5. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

Splash into a downtown oasis with an indoor pool, hot tub, and poolside loungers for post-adventure relaxation.

NT$3,570 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

A swimming pool with a tiled border, a lifeguard chair, and a bench.

6. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Relax in downtown Des Moines with a refreshing dip in the all-weather indoor pool.

NT$4,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A modern indoor swimming pool area with clear signage, including a 'No Lifeguard On Duty' sign, and a separate shallow pool with a 3 ft depth marker.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Soak up fun times at this downtown Des Moines hotel's indoor pool with cozy sun loungers.

NT$3,893 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled wall.

8. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

Dive into a refreshing downtown oasis with indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after exploring Des Moines attractions.

NT$3,854 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

An indoor swimming pool with a blue and white color scheme, a lifeguard station, and seating areas with chairs and tables.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Downtown Des Moines

Indoor pool sanctuary near Wells Fargo Arena offers relaxing escape after exploring Des Moines attractions and amenities.

NT$3,410 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

10. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

Make a splash at this downtown hotel with a refreshing indoor pool, fitness center, and convenient airport shuttle service.

NT$4,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center	2.5 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,014 reviews	View
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown	3.5 star property	8.4 Very good 1,001 reviews	View
Hilton Des Moines Downtown	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top Downtown Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

Darin

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the pool area, a lifeguard chair, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake

10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

Anonymous traveler

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by white tiled flooring and walls. There are multiple lounge chairs and tables arranged around the pool area.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with two chairs, a city view, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

Urbandale

10/10 Excellent

Jerad

A pool area with a view of the city, a table with chairs, and a lounge area with chairs.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Altoona

10/10 Excellent

We love this hotel! We've stayed 2-3 times in the last couple of years. This last time was the best, starting with Michelle, who checked us into the hotel. She was so friendly, knowledgeable, and just great in representing the hotel. Our room was fantastic, beds were so comfortable even after a full day at Adventureland. The shower had multiple adjustments, and it had these awesome shampoo, conditioner, and body wash pumps on the wall of the shower - they smelled wonderful! The pool/whirlpool...

Anonymous traveler

An indoor swimming pool with a 30 ft depth sign, a reception area, and a 'No Lifeguard' warning sign.

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

West Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

Ann

A swimming pool with red chairs and tables, a lifeguard stand, and a yellow wall with signs.

Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Grimes

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

Anonymous traveler

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, and a view of greenery outside.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

Johnston

10/10 Excellent

Erica

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunbed area, with large windows providing natural light.

Hotel Renovo Des Moines Urbandale,Tapestry Collection Hilton

Urbandale

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some hotels with pools in Downtown Des Moines?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton: Hotel, 6-minute walk from Iowa Events Center. Provides 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Des Lux Hotel: Hotel steps from Casey's Center. Features buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Des Moines Marriott Downtown: Hotel, 9-minute walk from Iowa Events Center. Offers full, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center: Hotel, 6-minute walk from Iowa Events Center. Features buffet, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Iowa Events Center. Offers complimentary wired internet access, an indoor pool, and LCD televisions.

What is there to see and do in Downtown Des Moines?

Spend some time experiencing the great outdoors at John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Discover sights such as 801 Grand, Des Moines Civic Center, and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates during your stay. Downtown Des Moines appeals to visitors with its array of dining options and great live music scene.

When is the best time to book a hotel with a pool in Downtown Des Moines?

You may want to think about a place to stay that has an outdoor pool if you're planning to visit in the warmest months of July, August, or June when the average temperature is 72°F. Lodging offering an indoor pool may be the way to go if you come to town during the coldest months of January, February, or December when the average temperature is 29°F.

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Our top choices for Downtown Des Moines hotels with a pool

1. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

5. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

6. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

8. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

10. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

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Top Downtown Des Moines Hotel Reviews

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

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