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Boutique Hotels in Des Moines

Boutique hotels in Des Moines with stylish design and local charm

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Featured facilities: Bar, Restaurant
Amazing
106 reviews
9.4/10
1 night
From €111
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Featured facilities: Swimming Pool, Bar, Restaurant
Great
105 reviews
9.0/10
1 night
From €110
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Featured facilities: Swimming Pool
Great
103 reviews
9.1/10
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From €115
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Featured facilities: Bar, Restaurant
Great
97 reviews
9.3/10
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From €165
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Featured facilities: Swimming Pool, Café, Bar
Very Good
101 reviews
8.7/10
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From €148
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Named lovingly after our youngest daughter, Tiny's House offers a warm and inviting space perfect for your getaway. This charming 2-bedroom home with half-finished basement has been thoughtfully designed to provide all the comfort and style you'll need for a truly relaxing stay. Each bedroom features a plush queen bed, ensuring you and your guests will have a peaceful night’s sleep.The house is fully equipped with modern amenities, including WiFi, sleek furnishings, fully kitchen, washer and dryer for added convenience. The full bathroom comes with all bath care needs to make it more comfortable. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, Tiny's House is a home away from home where cherished memories are made.Located near Grandview College and many attractions in the Des Moines area, you’ll fall in love with the city’s vibrant charm and the magic it has to offer. Don't miss your chance to experience the cozy embrace of Tiny's House – book your stay today and let the relaxation begin!About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.
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Featured facilities: Bar, Restaurant
Very Good
101 reviews
8.6/10
1 night
From €111
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Featured facilities: Restaurant
Great
74 reviews
9.0/10
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From €139
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Welcome to The Raven, a stylish loft haven in the heart of downtown Des Moines! Prepare to embark on a journey through time without leaving the comfort of your one-bedroom retreat. This enchanting loft boasts 12.5-foot ceilings that reach for the stars, exposed pipes that dance with character, and timber beams that tell tales of yesteryear. Your private balcony awaits, a portal to a world of urban wonders.Step inside, and you'll find a décor symphony that orchestrates a moody experience, seamlessly blending retro charm, vintage allure, and modern sophistication. It's like time travel with a dash of pizzazz! The open layout welcomes you with arms wide open, complemented by colossal windows that flood the space with an abundance of natural light.Calling all culinary connoisseurs! The fully stocked kitchen is a playground for your inner chef. Equipped with wine glasses, shot glasses (for those "just because" moments), a blender for spontaneous smoothie creations, ice to keep your drinks frosty, and chef knives to slice through culinary adventures. And let's not forget the coffee bar, featuring several options, tea packets, flavored syrups, decaf for the calm moments, and a Chemex coffee maker plus a French press for the coffee aficionados.But that's not all – the location is the pièce de résistance! Nestled in the beating heart of downtown Des Moines, you're surrounded by a kaleidoscope of nightlife, stellar restaurants that dance with flavor, groceries for your midnight cravings, cookies that defy gravity, aromatic coffee wafting through the air, and breweries pouring liquid dreams. It's a haven for the urban explorer and a feast for the senses.For those seeking a cultural fix, the Wells Fargo Center and Science Station are just a stone's throw away, inviting you to expand your horizons. Worried about parking? Fear not! Your chariot awaits right outside the building, ensuring your adventures begin and end with ease.So, why settle for ordinary when you can experience the extraordinary? Book your stay at The Raven and let the magic unfold in downtown Des Moines! ...seriously, do it.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:No smoking. If any smoke odor (cigarette, cannabis, cigar) is found in the home upon check out, an additional $200 fee will be applied to your stay..Pets are not allowed on the beds or other furniture. Pets are never to be left alone in the home (even if crated).,Please be sure to return the parking pass to the kitchen counter. Any parking pass not returned will incur a $200 fee..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.
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Welcome to your whimsical oasis in the heart of the vibrant East Village neighborhood in downtown Des Moines! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!Nestled just a skip and a hop away from the Wells Fargo Arena, our cozy loft is a five-minute walk to all the action. Feel the beat of the city as you stroll along the charming streets, with the Des Moines River winking at you from just around the corner. Bars and restaurants beckon right outside your door, promising a symphony of flavors to satisfy any craving.PRIVATE TERRACE WITH A VIEW!Take in the dazzling panorama of downtown Des Moines from your very own private terrace. Sip your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine as the sun sets over the skyline. It's a breathtaking backdrop for your urban escapades!EASY ACCESS & FREE PARKING!Conveniently located off Highway 235, your adventure begins the moment you arrive. Parking is a breeze, right at your front door, and it's on the house! No need to stress about finding a spot after a night on the town.LIGHT-FILLED LOFT WITH 11' CEILINGS!Step into a space where natural light dances through 11' tall ceilings, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere. The teal and orange decor, complemented by a vintage 1950s sofa, adds a touch of stylish nostalgia to your stay.FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN & MORE!Cook up a storm in our fully stocked kitchen—complete with wine glasses, pots, pans, and even a cheese slicer for that extra touch of sophistication. Coffee enthusiasts rejoice, as we offer both regular and decaf coffee, along with a selection of teas. A bar-style table for two sets the scene for intimate meals.SLEEP, STREAM, AND RELAX!Our open-layout loft comfortably sleeps three, with a 65" smart TV equipped with a Roku streaming device for your entertainment pleasure. No door to the bedroom means a seamless flow throughout the space, fostering a sense of connection and togetherness.AMENITIES GALORE!Stay fit and fabulous with access to the building's gym, boasting weight lifting and cardio equipment. The rooftop deck offers stunning views of the river and downtown skyline, while Pura, our local social club bar/restaurant, beckons you to unwind right at home.SECURE, SMART, AND STYLISH!Rest easy with our smart lock and Ring doorbell camera securing your private entrance. Safety meets style in this chic urban haven!Book now and let the vibrant energy of downtown Des Moines become the backdrop to your unforgettable stay. Your adventure begins here!About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 20 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).Pets are not allowed on furniture..About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to stay in Des Moines?

Some of the best places to stay in Des Moines are near popular attractions like Iowa State Capitol and State Historical Building, offering easy access to key sights and amenities.

What are the top hotels in Des Moines near Iowa State Capitol?

Some of the top hotels in Des Moines near Iowa State Capitol include Staybridge Suites DES MOINES DOWNTOWN by IHG (from €102), Embassy Suites by Hilton des Moines Downtown (from €114) and Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center (from €79), all offering easy access to Iowa State Capitol, making them ideal for visitors looking to explore the area.

Which hotels in Des Moines are pet friendly?

Kasa Downtown des Moines (from €160) allows pets. Take your pets with you during your stay!

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