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 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$4,846

NT$5,428 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 grand lobby with a piano, a chandelier, and a seating area.

2. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Western Gateway, 1.8 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Susan

NT$4,154

NT$4,652 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 lounge area with a sofa, ottomans, and tables, featuring a mix of red and yellow chairs.

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

A hotel with a modern exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a traditional building in the background.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Drake, 3.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Jennifer

NT$3,370

NT$3,774 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

A spacious lounge area with a sofa set, a pool table, and large windows offering views of the street.

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.

4. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Court District, 1.5 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Mark

NT$5,129

NT$5,745 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

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

A buffet with labeled sections for omelets and cheese.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

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

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

Meg

NT$3,281

NT$3,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

A hot tub with a tiled wall and metal railings.

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

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

6. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

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

Gerry

NT$3,504

NT$3,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a decorative wall piece, and a snack shelf.

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

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

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

joseph

NT$2,952

NT$3,306 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 modern hotel dining area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and a central bar area.

A modern living room with sofas, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

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

8. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

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

James

NT$4,812

NT$5,390 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 hotel with a prominent 'Hilton' sign, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with seating.

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

9. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

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

Julie

NT$4,676

NT$5,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

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

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.

10. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

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

Mary

NT$2,265

NT$4,678 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.

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

A Comfort Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot with cars.

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.

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

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

Mark

NT$3,250

NT$3,640 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

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

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

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

12. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

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

clayton

NT$4,588

NT$5,138 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

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 hotel room with a kitchenette, a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

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

13. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 1.4 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Michael

NT$4,178

NT$4,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

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

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

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.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Court District, 1.4 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Lauren

NT$3,370

NT$3,774 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

A modern conference room with a long table, white and black chairs, and a seating area with yellow ottomans.

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

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$4,588

NT$5,138 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

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

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

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

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple floors, and a variety of seating areas.

16. Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

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

Michelle

NT$4,154

NT$4,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

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

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.

17. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

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

RYAN

NT$3,504

NT$3,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

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

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a city view.

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

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

18. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

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

Corey

NT$4,620

NT$5,174 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

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

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

A hotel room with two large beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

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

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

10.5 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Tiff

NT$3,781

NT$4,235 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

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

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

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a distinctive antler decoration.

20. Wildwood Lodge

13.2 km from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Carolyn

NT$3,514

NT$3,935 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

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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 1,297 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University	9.4 Exceptional 1,013 reviews	View
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View

Top Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Good breakfast."

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was okay some things were cold. Otherwise excellent service and the only hotel we will book in the future !"

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"W9n"

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was wonderful, variety each day. Good food. Wish a better place to smoke outside."

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location if you're exploring downtown or attending events at the Iowa Events Center nearby."

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

8/10 Good

"The room was great the only thing was the noise from refrigerator kept us up. It needs to be replaced. It was also warm in the room even with the air conditioner on The morningbreakfast was great. Psrking was goodand the staff was very pleasant. ."

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean & bed comfortable. There was a nice variety for breakfast & food fresh & hot. There was always a bowl of apples sitting out which was great for a late evening snack. The location is very handy for going to the state fair. We will definitely stay here again!"

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"staff was extremely helpful"

Des Lux Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and great breakfast"

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. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

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

6. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

8. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

9. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

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. Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

20. Wildwood Lodge

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Top Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Des Lux Hotel

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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