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Featured Des Moines Family Hotels

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
2 out of 5
8711 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA
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Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines
Wildwood Lodge
Wildwood Lodge
3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Wildwood Lodge
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3 out of 5
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
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Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 out of 5
6221 Willow Creek Ave, Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this golf hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
3 out of 5
1236 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
SpringHill Suites Des Moines West
Adventureland Inn
Adventureland Inn
2.5 out of 5
3200 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Adventureland Inn
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3 out of 5
5505 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3 out of 5
1350 Nw 118th St, Clive, IA
Fully refundable
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
3 out of 5
133 SE Delaware Avenue, Ankeny, IA
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Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ankeny. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Wyndham Garden Ankeny/Des Moines
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
215 Adventureland Drive NW, Altoona, IA
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Stay at this hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
3 out of 5
125 South 68th Street, West Des Moines, IA
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Des Moines West/Jordan Creek
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
3 out of 5
2455 Southeast Creekview Drive, Ankeny, IA
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ankeny. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Homewood Suites By Hilton Ankeny
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels with Pools in Des Moines

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 out of 5
6221 Willow Creek Ave, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this golf hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Although an older property, the Baymont was clean and very well maintained. Our room had been updated and was very spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was particularly tasty. All the food was hot."

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2024

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Wildwood Lodge
Wildwood Lodge
3 out of 5
11431 Forest Ave, Clive, IA
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,355 reviews)
"Really impressed with the hotel. Very comfortable, friendly staff, clean room, nice shower! Will be making this our regular Des Moines stop!!"

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2024

Wildwood Lodge
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3 out of 5
1350 Nw 118th St, Clive, IA
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clive. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Didn’t change towels or make bed while I was out during the day. Plus tv is old, in I expect YouTube or Netflix availablity"

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2024

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels With Connecting Rooms in Des Moines

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North
2.5 out of 5
4685 Ne 14th St, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines North
Adventureland Inn
Adventureland Inn
2.5 out of 5
3200 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Adventureland Inn
AmericInn by Wyndham Grimes
AmericInn by Wyndham Grimes
3 out of 5
251 Gateway Cir, Grimes, IA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Grimes. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
AmericInn by Wyndham Grimes
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Cheap Family Hotels in Des Moines

When you’ve got the whole crew on the Des Moines travel itinerary, you’re probably looking for a hotel that’s a little different than when you’re on a vacay with pals. Luckily, planning your last-minute getaway can be easy—you can score some of the best Des Moines hotels for families when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal.

On the Family (Vacation) Plan

Traveling with the entire bunch can get costly, but you can keep your budget intact (and a smile on everyone’s face) when you book a giant-size Hotwire Hot Rate deal on your stay in a family hotel in Des Moines. And get ready to have a rousing round of high-fives from the kids, because these spots are a total hole-in-one for fun.

Just Kidding

Imagine you and the rest of the family in one of the best kid friendly hotels in Des Moines. Sure, the kids are loving it—maybe they aren’t even arguing—you can dream, anyway. Great times are being had by everyone, thanks to you booking the family hotel in Des Moines of your dreams, with every amenity you’re looking for, and for way less than you expected. There’s even some cash left for ice creams all around. With sprinkles.

Frequently Asked Questions About Family Hotels

How to get last-minute deals on family hotels in Des Moines?

Looking for the very best last-minute deals on family friendly hotels in Des Moines? You may think you’ve got your work cut out for you, but booking a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal will get you a top-tier place for way less than you expect, even if you’re short on time. In fact, you could save up to 60% on cheap family hotels in Des Moines versus booking a listed rate two weeks earlier—we’re talking hotels as low as $71 kind of deals. Looks like that ice cream budget just got upgraded.

Where should a family stay in Des Moines?

There are a lot of great places to stay in Des Moines, and with 669 hotels to choose from, you’ll have some prime options ready for the picking. If you (and the kids) have your heart set on one of the best family hotels in Des Moines, you don’t have to break the bank—you can get a super-sweet 4-star hotel for a 2-star price when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal and keep your cash for the upcoming family fun.

How can I find kid friendly hotels in Des Moines?

Booking kid friendly hotels in Des Moines is a breeze with Hotwire. You can narrow down your options by selecting the area of Des Moines that you want to stay in, which amenities the fam just has to have, and even by the reviews. If you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal, you won’t know the exact place where you’ll be staying until you’ve reserved, but you can make sure it checks all the boxes for your perfect spot.

Is it safe to travel to Des Moines during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis?

With the most recent COVID-19 closures and reopenings, you’re probably wondering is it safe to travel to Des Moines right now. When you book your last-minute getaway to Des Moines, be sure to check the most up-to-date info on safety measures, closures, and important guidance on traveling during the coronavirus.