We have created a list with the best hotels with pool in Des Moines, USA. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Anna Holt & Isa Weber. Updated January 2024.
Indoor pool.Unique. Featuring a heated indoor pool, hot tub, and dry sauna, this hotel is located just off Highway 5 and 16 km from downtown Des Moines. Free WiFi, parking, and airport shuttle service are provided. The Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport offers decorative rooms with a satellite TV, a microwave, a refrigerator and a coffee maker. A work desk and ironing facilities are included. Guests of the Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport are welcome to watch sports on the large TV while playing billiards in the Recreation Room. A 24-hour Fitness Center and an Arcade are also available. A deluxe continental breakfast is served each morning and free coffee is always available in the lobby. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport is 8 km from the Blank Park Zoo and less than 14 km from Wells Fargo Arena.Show full description
Indoor pool.Charming. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is located in Des Moines, 700 metres from Hy-Vee Hall and 800 metres from Iowa Events Center. This 4-star hotel offers a heated indoor pool, free WiFi and complimentary breakfast served daily. Every suite features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, desk, and sofa bed. Each Suite includes a fully equipped kitchen which includes a stove, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher and dining table. A 24-hour front desk is available at the property, along with a fitness centre and meeting room. Science Center of Iowa is an 11-minute walk from Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, while Iowa State Capitol Building is 1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I would describe this as the most CHARMING pool hotel in Des Moines.
Indoor pool.Trendy. Less than a mile from the international airport, Fairfield Inn & Suites offers modern accommodation a 20-minute drive from central Des Moines. It provides a shuttle and an indoor pool with hot tub. Rooms at the Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport are decorated with vibrant colours and rich linens. They are all equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and a spacious work desk with ergonomic chair. Guests can enjoy a deluxe continental breakfast, served daily in the on-site café, or benefit from the room service. Snacks and refreshments are available at The Market, open 24/7. Popular nearby attractions include the Iowa State Capitol and Des Moines Botanical Gardens, both less than 10 miles from the Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel. Free parking is available on site.Show full description
Indoor pool.Charming. Located within 10 km of Wells Fargo Arena and 10 km of Iowa Events Center, Homewood Suites Des Moines Airport offers rooms in Des Moines. Featuring a fitness centre, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 8.8 km from Science Center of Iowa. All units at the hotel come with a seating area. All guest rooms in Homewood Suites Des Moines Airport are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. The accommodation can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Hy-Vee Hall is 10 km from Homewood Suites Des Moines Airport, while Iowa State Capitol Building is 11 km from the property. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 2 km from the hotel. Facilities at this hotel include swimming pool. Show full description
This hotel has very cosy rooms and great affordability.
Indoor pool. This hotel features an on-site restaurant and spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and a cable TV. A free shuttle is offered to Des Moines International Airport, located across the street. The hotel’s atrium area features an indoor pool and Jacuzzi. All classically furnished rooms at the Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport Conf Center, an IHG Hotel include a large work desk and seating area. A microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker are provided in each room. Blank Park Zoo is 2.1 miles from the Des Moines Holiday Inn and Southridge Shopping Mall is a 10-minute drive away. Drake University is 5.4 miles from the hotel. Guests can use the 24/7 business center and enjoy free access to the on-site gym. This hotel offers a daily hot breakfast. On-site dining for all meals is available at The Grill, featuring traditional American cuisine and a full bar.Show full description
Indoor pool.Charming. Featuring a spaand wellness centre, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel is located in Des Moines in the Iowa region, less than 1 km from Science Center of Iowa and 2 km from Wells Fargo Arena. The property is situated 2.6 km from Iowa Events Center, 2 km from Hy-Vee Hall and 3.6 km from Iowa State Capitol Building. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel offers 2-star accommodation with an indoor pool, fitness centre and hot tub. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, an ATM and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the snack bar. Des Moines Civic Center is 1.6 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 6 km from Holiday Inn Express and Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most WELL DESIGNED hotels in Des Moines.
Indoor pool.Lovely property. Located in the heart of Des Moines, Iowa, this hotel features an indoor pool and a fitness centre. Free WiFi access is available, and the Wells Fargo Arena can be reached in 2 minutes’ drive. A 40-inch flat-screen cable TV is provided in every room at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown, along with a microwave, fridge, and coffeemaker. The private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer. Extras include a desk and ironing facilities. A daily hot breakfast buffet is served at this property. At Des Moines Downtown Hampton Inn & Suites, you will find a mini-market on site. Other facilities offered at the property include meeting facilities and dry cleaning. The Science Center of Iowa and the Des Moines Civic Center are less than 1 km from this hotel.Show full description
Indoor pool.Hip. Connected via skywalk to the Iowa Events Center and Wells Fargo Arena, this hotel offers concierge and valet parking services, an airport shuttle and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Guest rooms at the Des Moines Marriott Downtown feature a flat-screen cable TV and a work desk. Guests can work out at the 24-hour fitness centre, or relax in the indoor pool. Rooms also include tea and coffee-making facilities and upgraded bath amenities. Rock River Grill and Tavern, which serves American Grille cuisine, is offered at Marriott Downtown Des Moines. There is an on-site Starbucks, where guests can enjoy hot and cold coffees and snacks. Room service is available. A full-service business centre is also provided. Across the street from the Ruan Center, the Des Moines International Airport is 4 miles away. Many restaurants and shopping in the Des Moines city centre is within 5 minutes' walk of this hotel, or is accessible via a complimentary shuttle.Show full description
I think this is one of the most ELEGANT hotels in Des Moines.
Outdoor pool.Elegant. Ideally situated across from Des Moines International Airport and close to many area points of interest, this hotel offers many free amenities and services, including 24-hour airport transfers. After a restful night's sleep on the Hampton Inn Des Moines Airport's signature Cloud Nine beds, guests can start the morning with a free hot breakfast. The hotel also features an on-site fitness centre as well as free internet access and freshly baked biscuits in the evening. The Des Moines Airport Hampton Inn is also located only a short distance from the city centre as well as Blank Park Zoo and Knoxville Raceway. The corporate offices of the Federal Aviation Administration, the American Red Cross and many more are also close to the hotel. Facilities at this hotel include swimming pool. Show full description
Indoor pool. Featuring a full kitchen in every suite, this Iowa hotel is located along the Des Moines River in the heart of the city. Free Wi-Fi access is available, and a hot breakfast is served daily. An indoor pool and a hot tub are available at Marriott Des Moines Downtown Residence Inn, along with a fitness centre. A 32-inch flat-screen cable TV is included in every suite at Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown. Guests can make use of the dining area, kitchenware, and sofa bed during their stay. For convenience, launderette facilities and outdoor BBQ facilities are provided. Des Moines International Airport is 5 miles away. The Iowa State Fairgrounds can be reached in 11 minutes’ drive.Show full description
Indoor pool.Delightful property. Situated in Des Moines, 400 metres from Wells Fargo Arena, Hilton Des Moines Downtown features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers free shuttle service and room service. The hotel offers an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. Some rooms also boast a kitchenette with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave. There is an in-house bar and guests can also make use of the business area. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Iowa Events Center, Hy-Vee Hall and Science Center of Iowa. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 7 km from Hilton Des Moines Downtown.Show full description
One of the most beautiful, luxurious and stylish hotels in Des Moines! So NICE!
Indoor pool. This downtown Des Moines Hyatt Place hotel features free WiFi access throughout and an indoor swimming pool. The hotel is only 7 km from the Des Moines International Airport. A seating area with a sofa is included in every guestroom at the Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown. The rooms also include a 42 inch flat-screen TV, toiletries, refrigerator, coffee maker and desk. Guests can exercise 24 hours a day in the fitness centre that features eliptical machines and free weights. Hy-Vee Hall is 500 metres from Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown, while the Science Center of Iowa is 600 metres from the property. The Iowa State Capitol is within 2 km of the hotel.Show full description
Indoor pool.Nice style. Located in Des Moines and with Wells Fargo Arena reachable within 3.6 km, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University provides a fitness centre, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. The hotel features family rooms. Guest rooms will provide guests with a toaster. Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, continental and American options. The hotel offers a barbecue. Iowa Events Center is 3.7 km from Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University, while Hy-Vee Hall is 3.8 km away. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 8 km from the accommodation. Facilities at this hotel include swimming pool. Show full description
Indoor pool. Just 6 miles away from Adventureland, this hotel is located in Des Moines and offers complimentary hot breakfast and free WiFi. Every room at Quality Inn Des Moines provides a TV with cable channels and a refrigerator. Guests can enjoy the heated indoor pool at the hotel. Some rooms also offer a desk and microwave. There is also a business centre and laundry facilities available on-site. Iowa State Capitol is a 10 km away from the hotel. Des Moines Botanical Garden and Living History Farms are both a 10-minute drive away.Show full description
Indoor pool.Cool. Situated right across the street from Wells Fargo Arena, Hy-Vee Hall and Community Choice Credit Union Veterans Memorial Auditorium, this hotel is located at Interstate 235 and features complimentary hot breakfast buffet and free parking. A satellite TV is included in every guest room at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center. A hair dryer, microwave, and refrigerator are provided for guests’ convenience. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center has a fitness centre. A 24-hour front desk, free newspapers, and dry cleaning services are provided. Complementary full breakfast buffet is included each morning along with free parking. Views of the State Capitol and Des Moines River Valley can be enjoyed form property grounds. Des Moines International Airport is 11 km away. Drake University campus centre is 7 minutes’ drive away. Facilities at this hotel include swimming pool. Show full description
Indoor pool. The Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport is conveniently located less than one mile from the Des Moines International Airport. This hotel is near many first-rate attractions, including the Blank Park Zoo, Iowa Events Center, Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines Art Center and the Living History Farms museum. The property offers an indoor heated pool and hot tub. Nearby colleges and universities include Drake University, Simpson College, Grand View College, Des Moines Area Community College, Des Moines University, AIB College of Business and Mercy College of Health Sciences. Additional points of interest nearby include Southridge Mall, Adventureland Park amusement park, Gray's Lake Park, Principal Park minor league baseball stadium, the Science Center of Iowa, Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, Historic Valley Junction, Jordan Creek Town Center, the Des Moines Botanical Center, Willow Creek Golf Course, Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and the Knoxville Raceway. There are a number of great restaurants in the surrounding area as well. Guests of this Des Moines, IA hotel are invited to enjoy many amenities, including free 24-hour airport transportation, free local calls and a friendly and courteous staff. Pets are allowed. Business travelers will appreciate free wireless high-speed Internet access, spacious work areas and access to fax and copy services. All guest rooms have irons, ironing boards, cable television and over-size showers. Executive suites come equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, queen-size sofa sleepers and coffee makers. Non-smoking rooms are available. The hotel offers fair and competitive room rates. A newsstand and cold weather hook-ups are available on the premises for added guest convenience.Show full description
Indoor pool. Less than 1.6 km from Des Moines International Airport, this Iowa hotel features an indoor pool and guest rooms with free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs. A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning. A microwave and a refrigerator are included in all rooms at Days Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport. Tea and coffee-making facilities are also available in all rooms. Guests can enjoy a the on-site fitness centre and business centre. Des Moines city centre is 15 minutes’ drive from this hotel. The Iowa State Fairgrounds are less than 16 km away. Blank Park Zoo, Wakonda Country Club and Southridge Mall are within 6 km.Show full description
Indoor pool. Overlooking the Des Moines River and situated in the heart of the city centre, this all-suite hotel is moments from attractions and features spacious accommodations and a free nightly reception. Popular points of interest, including the Iowa State Capitol, Wells Fargo Arena and Blank Park Zoo can all be found close to the Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown. The corporate offices of Wells Fargo, Deloitte and many more are also situated nearby. The Des Moines Downtown Embassy Suites features a variety of thoughtful amenities, such as wireless internet access and on-site dining options. Guests at the hotel can also take advantage of the free daily cooked-to-order breakfast as well as the state-of-the-art fitness centre. Facilities at this hotel include swimming pool. Show full description
Indoor pool. Steps from the Wells Fargo Arena and the Mercy Medical Center, this hotel in central Des Moines, Iowa offers free shuttle service to the airport and local area attractions. Holiday Inn Des Moines - Downtown - Mercy Campus features amenities such as free parking and free WiFI Throughout the property. Guests will also enjoy the indoor pool and on-site fitness centre. Genevieve's restaurant serves savory American cuisine for breakfast and lunch in a comfortable and modern atmosphere. For dinner, guests will enjoy the Cityscape Lounge for its view and Executive Chef's culinary creations.Show full description
Indoor pool. Des Moines International Airport is just 2 km from this Iowa hotel which provides free airport transportation. It also features a heated indoor pool and rooms with free WiFi. Decorated in soft, neutral colors, each room includes a microwave, small refrigerator, and coffee facilities. DirectTV and a work desk are standard in all rooms at Ramada Des Moines Airport Hotel. The Des Moines Airport Ramada offers a business centre with printing services. Downtown Des Moines and the Iowa Events Center are 15 minutes' drive from this hotel. The Iowa State Fair Grounds are 15 km away.Show full description
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