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Top Trending Hotels Near Drake, Des Moines

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Alyca
The price is ₹8,207
₹9,192 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.0 star property
Watrous South, 7.1 km from Drake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1680)
"Staff was friendly room was super clean breakfast was delicious "
United States
Sean
The price is ₹5,670
₹6,350 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Indoor spa tub
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
8.7 km from Drake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1794)
"Staff friendly. Hotel clean, cute and cozy. "
United States
Nick
The price is ₹8,791
₹9,846 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Lobby
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 3.2 km from Drake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1058)
"Favorite hotel in DM. Great location, great staff."
United States
Susan
The price is ₹12,840
₹14,381 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 4 km from Drake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1068)
"Rooms were spacious. However, the double beds seemed a bit small. Really liked the breakfast that was offered in the morning. It had a great selection of different breakfast items. Overall, good experience. "
United States
Darlene
The price is ₹10,727
₹12,014 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Reception
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
Watrous South, 7.2 km from Drake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The staff was great, check in was fast and easy"
United States
Joel
The price is ₹5,584
₹6,254 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
Court District, 4 km from Drake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Nice hotel and conveniently located"
United States
shane
The price is ₹7,847
₹8,789 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Indoor pool
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines

2.5 star property
13.7 km from Drake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (954)
"good place to stay"
United States
Tammy
The price is ₹7,181
₹8,043 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines
Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (With Sofa bed, Specialty) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.3 km from Drake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Excellent location, very clean, good breakfast & the staff was great!"
United States
Dawn
The price is ₹9,103
₹10,195 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
Court District, 3.4 km from Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great hotel"
United States
Grant
The price is ₹14,489
₹16,227 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Indoor pool
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.3 km from Drake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Clean room, very quiet, a lot of space for parking"
United States
Gabriela
The price is ₹8,338
₹9,338 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Lobby
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills, 9.1 km from Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1156)
"Great breakfast for the price point. Hotel front desk is very professional and Manager is very responsive and customer service focused. "
United States
Rob
The price is ₹7,496
₹8,396 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Suite, Multiple Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines

2.0 star property
Lovington, 5.8 km from Drake
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Clean room, nice staff. The only complaint is the breakfast."
United States
Lindsey
The price is ₹5,438
₹6,361 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
Food and drink
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 km from Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (607)
"Everything looked clean and the staff was very kind. Will stay here again for sure. "
United States
Margaret
The price is ₹10,331
₹11,571 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 4 km from Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The check in lady was a grouchy old bag."
United States
David
The price is ₹8,009
₹8,970 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Property entrance
Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel

3.5 star property
Court District, 3.2 km from Drake
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1025)
"Beautiful and clean hotel with very friendly staff."
United States
Scott
The price is ₹13,384
₹14,990 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Des Lux Hotel
Indoor pool, pool loungers
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines

3.0 star property
13.4 km from Drake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (828)
"I enjoyed my stay. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₹7,037
₹7,882 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
AmericInn by Wyndham Ankeny/Des Moines
Exterior detail
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

3.0 star property
10 km from Drake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Was a great stay and great price. "
United States
Roger
The price is ₹7,190
₹8,053 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Free daily continental breakfast
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
Watrous South, 7.1 km from Drake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"All was great. "
United States
Jason
The price is ₹9,287
₹10,402 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Free buffet breakfast
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

3.0 star property
13.5 km from Drake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great stay with dogs"
United States
Mindy
The price is ₹7,048
₹7,894 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA
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Where to stay in Drake

Find the best Drake areas for the activities you enjoy most.
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum which includes a high-rise building, landscape views and a city

Downtown Des Moines

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.

Historic East Village

Historic East Village

Find beautiful government buildings, cultural attractions and a garden oasis in this older section of the city extending along a pretty riverfront.

Court District

Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park while you're in town.

Southwestern Hills

Though Southwestern Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.

Woodland Heights

While Woodland Heights isn't home to many top sights, Hoyt Sherman Place and John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Drake Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was very friendly and welcoming. The breakfast was better than expected in the morning. The bed was comfortable."
Erin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

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Frequently asked questions

What is Drake like?
Travellers to the Drake neighbourhood in Des Moines will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Drake travel tips? Make sure that you visit Des Moines Community Playhouse and Knapp Center while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Drake?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is the highest ranked property in Drake. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Drake area?
Expedia has 53 hotels and other accommodation options in Drake to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Des Moines area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Drake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Drake.
What is there to do in this Des Moines neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Drake are Des Moines Community Playhouse and Knapp Center. Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Terrace Hill are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Des Moines.