The Best Hotels Closest to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden in Des Moines for 2026

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A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a bar area.

A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, a grand chandelier, and traditional decor including lion statues.

A hotel facade with a brick exterior, large windows, and a prominent entrance sign.

1. Des Lux Hotel

Court District, 1.6 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Erica

NT$4,860

NT$5,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, green seating, and large arched windows.

A double door entrance to a hotel with a sign above reading "PROUDFOOT & BIRD".

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a central chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with tables and chairs.

2. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 1.8 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Isira

NT$4,166

NT$4,666 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and shelves with bowls and glasses.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake, 3.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Jennifer

NT$3,380

NT$3,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A modern hotel with a prominent Staybridge Suites sign, large windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, framed artwork, a reception desk, and a seating area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a metal ladder, and lounge chairs by the poolside.

4. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Historic East Village, 0.9 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Gerry

NT$3,515

NT$3,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a window view of the pool area.

A buffet with labeled sections for omelets and cheese.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a brick facade.

A hotel lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, seating area, and a blue carpet.

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

Downtown Des Moines, 2.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Meg

NT$4,122

NT$4,617 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a long counter with stools, and a visible kitchen area in the background.

A spacious living area with a large black marble fireplace, leather sofas, and a modern bar area with orange chairs.

An indoor venue with a brick wall, black chairs arranged in rows, and hanging plants.

6. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Court District, 1.5 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Mark

NT$5,145

NT$5,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a TV screen.

A modern hotel room with a large city view, a sofa, a dining area, and a small table with a decorative item.

A modern restaurant with a large, abstract wall art piece, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hilton' sign, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with seating.

7. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 1 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Julie

NT$4,690

NT$5,411 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent '207' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area with green upholstered chairs and a round table.

A modern restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and a brick wall.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 1 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

joseph

NT$2,961

NT$3,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern hotel with a prominent 'AC' sign, large windows, and a street view with traffic lights and a crosswalk.

A hallway with a bull head sculpture, a cabinet with bottles, and a modern light fixture.

A modern hotel dining area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and a central bar area.

A modern bar area with a pool table, bar stools, and a liquor display.

9. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

Historic East Village, 0.7 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

James

NT$4,827

NT$5,406 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A room with a foosball table, two arcade machines, and a sofa with colorful cushions.

A modern kitchen with a large island, dark wood cabinets, a built-in TV, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

A dining area with a round table and four chairs, large windows with blinds, and a potted plant on the table.

10. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines, 1.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Mary

NT$2,272

NT$4,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

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

A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a beige armchair, a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, a fireplace, and a dining area in the background.

A hotel reception area with multiple coffee machines, a small seating area, and a counter with various amenities.

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Downtown Des Moines, 0.6 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

craig

NT$3,318

NT$3,716 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A Marriott hotel building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a large number of windows.

A restaurant with a long bar, multiple seating areas, and a television mounted on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering views of the city.

12. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 1.4 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Tania

NT$4,601

NT$5,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

A reception area with two reception desks, a white table, and two armchairs.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel dining area with multiple seating arrangements, including bar stools and tables, under pendant lighting.

13. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 1.4 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Michael

NT$4,190

NT$4,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

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.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a bed, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent signage for Hampton Inn & Suites.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 1.4 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Karen

NT$3,380

NT$3,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A hotel facade with a prominent sign reading "SAVERY HOTEL" and "Renaissance Hotel."

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a large punch bowl, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, a modern lamp, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

15. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Downtown Des Moines, 1.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Jayson

NT$4,601

NT$5,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, featuring a cocktail and candles.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central pool, dining area, and a bar.

A row of tables with metallic pitchers and crystal glassware, set against a purple-lit background.

A multi-level hotel atrium with balconies, indoor plants, and artwork on the walls.

16. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Historic East Village, 0.9 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Michelle

NT$4,166

NT$4,666 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, and two lamps.

A lobby with a fireplace, red leather chairs, and a decorative wall panel.

A hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a buffet counter, and a coffee station.

17. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Downtown Des Moines, 1.3 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Jeffery

NT$3,515

NT$3,937 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A Holiday Inn hotel with a prominent green sign, a flag, and a landscaped garden.

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

A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs with blue sashes, and a large chandelier.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring gold and white tableware, white napkins, and candles.

18. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Downtown Des Moines, 0.9 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Corey

NT$4,633

NT$5,189 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone-tiled floor, red-framed windows, and a sign reading "LAKE WILDWOOD".

19. Wildwood Lodge

13.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Carolyn

NT$3,524

NT$3,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A hotel with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by open fields.

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

A modern reception area with a stone accent wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a computer station, and a sign that reads "Connect & Print".

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

10.5 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Tiff

NT$3,792

NT$4,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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Compare popular hotels close to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Des Lux Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,102 reviews	View
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.6 Exceptional 1,290 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University	9.4 Exceptional 1,008 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View

Top Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Happy hour was a pleasant surprise!"

Des Lux Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and great breakfast"

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

8/10 Good

"No issues. Pretty much what you’d expect. Wish breakfast had fruit options, not sure if that’s always the case. Clean, very friendly staff, safe area, convenient, and lots of parking."

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing property great location extremely clean"

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Nice lobby, clean rooms, great location (view of the river and capital) and convenient / secure parking. Have stayed in several hotels in Des Moines and this one I would definitely stay at again."

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel close to so many places to go and the shuttle service is amazing. Great staff as well!"

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome place to stay, highly recommended."

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"N/A"

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

8/10 Good

"Room setup worked great for our family of 5. Front desk was friendly. Breakfast wasn't that great."

Other attractions near Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

A cityscape with a modern bridge, a lit-up water feature, and a domed structure.

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge is just one of the places to see in Des Moines, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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A city skyline with a river and a bridge.

Iowa Events Center

8.8/10 (573 reviews)

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.

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An exhibit with historical artifacts, including a large wooden machine and various tools.

State Historical Museum of Iowa

Learn about early settlement and battles as well as bicycle races and the movie industry in this museum in Iowa’s state capital.

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Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens, a lovely green space in Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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Casey's Center

8.8/10 (976 reviews)

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

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Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center

9.0/10 (23 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

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Wooly's

You can make plans for a show at Wooly's on your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

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EMC Expo Center

8.4/10 (188 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at EMC Expo Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden?

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is located in an area of Des Moines known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 110 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden?

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Other good options close by include Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center and Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG.

How many hotels will I find near Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden?

Expedia has 110 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.

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What can I see and do near Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden?

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Science Center of Iowa, and Des Moines Art Center feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Salisbury House, Walnut Street Bridge, and Temple Theater are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Wooly's, Hoyt Sherman Place, and Lauridsen Amphitheater if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden hotels

1. Des Lux Hotel

2. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

4. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

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

6. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

7. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

9. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

10. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

12. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

13. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

15. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

16. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

17. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

18. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

19. Wildwood Lodge

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Compare popular hotels close to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Top Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Des Lux Hotel

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Other attractions near Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge

Iowa Events Center

State Historical Museum of Iowa

Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens

Casey's Center

Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center

Wooly's

EMC Expo Center

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