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

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Our top choices for Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden hotels

1. Des Lux Hotel

Court District, 1.6 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Erin M

NT$4,554

NT$5,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

2. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 1.8 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Todd

NT$4,010

NT$4,491 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake, 3.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Ashley

NT$3,359

NT$3,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Coffee/tea maker, full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

4. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

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

Dawn R.

NT$3,747

NT$4,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

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

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

Meg

NT$3,524

NT$3,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, shared microwave

6. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

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

Lori

NT$4,807

NT$5,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

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

Mario

NT$2,834

NT$3,174 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

Indoor pool, open 5 AM to midnight, sun loungers

8. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

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

Menashe

NT$4,287

NT$4,801 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

9. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 1.4 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Michael

NT$4,164

NT$4,663 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 1.4 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Jesse

NT$3,359

NT$3,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

11. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

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

Candy

NT$4,140

NT$4,637 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

12. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

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

Felicia

NT$3,493

NT$3,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

13. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

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

Debbie

NT$4,509

NT$5,050 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

14. Wildwood Lodge

13.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Kristian

NT$3,654

NT$4,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

15. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

12.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Jerad

NT$3,619

NT$4,053 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

16. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

12.9 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Nathan

NT$2,838

NT$3,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

17. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

10.5 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

natallie

NT$4,033

NT$4,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

10.5 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Tiff

NT$3,630

NT$4,066 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bed sheets

19. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

12.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

gary

NT$3,334

NT$3,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

9 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

nola

NT$3,906

NT$4,374 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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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 1,098 reviews	View
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.6 Exceptional 1,332 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View

Top Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful rooms. Very clean. Classy hotel"

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

8/10 Good

"location. street parking"

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

8/10 Good

"My stay at Home2 Suites was comfortable and enjoyable, and the breakfast was the highlight. The options were fresh, well-prepared, and perfect for starting the day. The staff kept everything stocked and clean, making the whole experience easy and relaxing. I’d happily stay again."

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel. Staff was respectful and my grandbabies loved the pool!"

Des Lux Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was nice and large, the breakfast was good as well."

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

8/10 Good

"Very nice hotel will stay there again"

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We had an amazing stay! Our room was clean and huge. Location is absolutely perfect to go downtown, West or even Adventureland. The staff was very accommodating and very pleasant. I would definitely stay here again."

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Close to everything we needed down town."

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great place to stay and it was clean. I was charged for a damaged side table that was damaged prior to my arrival. They investigated and realized I was not the one who damaged the side table and returned the fee they initially charged."

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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 lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

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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 lively festivals and great live music.

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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 lively festivals and great live music.

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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 acclaimed theater scene.

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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)

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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 102 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

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

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Other good options close by include Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown and Des Lux Hotel.

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

Expedia has 102 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.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, click here.

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

Science Center of Iowa, Des Moines Art Center, and State Historical Museum of Iowa feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Salisbury House, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, and Walnut Street Bridge 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. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

8. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

9. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

11. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

12. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

13. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

14. Wildwood Lodge

15. Homewood Suites By Hilton Urbandale Des Moines

16. Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

17. Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

19. Holiday Inn Express Des Moines Ankeny by IHG

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Compare popular hotels close to Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Top Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Hotel Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Des Lux Hotel

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

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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