3 Star Hotels in Des Moines
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3 Star Hotels in Des Moines

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Downtown Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines boasts corporate campuses, fine dining, and unique retail destinations. Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and enjoy easy access to DART transit and skywalk connections.
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Principal Park
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
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Find out more about 3 Star Hotels in Des Moines
What can I expect from 3-star hotels in Des Moines?
When you book a 3-star hotel in Des Moines, you can expect a clean and functional place to stay with the essential amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Rooms typically boast basic furnishings and facilities, like private bathrooms with hot and cold water, Wi-Fi, TV, and a wardrobe. A standard three-star hotel in Des Moines usually offers breakfast in the on-site restaurant, while some even offer lunch and dinner. In some cases, you may encounter mid-range properties with pools and gyms with basic equipment. On Hotels.com, the search filters help you find places to stay with the facilities you need in a few easy clicks. When you book a 3-star hotel in Des Moines, you can expect a clean and functional place to stay with the essential amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Rooms typically boast basic furnishings and facilities, like private bathrooms with hot and cold water, Wi-Fi, TV, and a wardrobe. A standard three-star hotel in Des Moines usually offers breakfast in the on-site restaurant, while some even offer lunch and dinner. In some cases, you may encounter mid-range properties with pools and gyms with basic equipment. On Hotels.com, the search filters help you find places to stay with the facilities you need in a few easy clicks.
How affordable are 3-star hotels in Des Moines compared to higher-rated options?
Three-star hotels in Des Moines are generally more affordable than 4- and 5-star options. Costs do vary though. For example, a 3-star hotel in Des Moines's best areas may cost more than a 4-star one that's further away. Luckily, comparing rates is a breeze thanks to Hotels.com's easy-to-use search wizard. All you need to do is type in your destination, select your dates, and check the star-rating filters to view prices within seconds. It'll show you real-time rates so you can get an idea of how affordable Des Moines's 3-star hotels are compared to higher-rated options.
Are there budget-friendly 3-star hotels in Des Moines?
Yes, you'll be pleased to know there are lots of affordable 3-star hotels in Des Moines. Finding them is a breeze, too, thanks to Hotels.com's nifty tools. Set your price range with the “maximum price” filter, then sort the results from lowest to highest to spot the cheapest deals first. Make sure you're signed in when searching, too. This way, you'll unlock Member Prices that can save you up to 10% or more on thousands of properties. More discounts await on the Hotels.com app. Book and search through this, and you'll gain access to app-only deals that aren't available anywhere else on the site.
What amenities are typically included in 3-star hotels in Des Moines?
The amenities you can expect to find at a 3-star hotel in Des Moines usually include an on-site restaurant that opens at certain times of day and free or paid Wi-Fi. In many cases, you'll encounter fitness facilities, too. These may include functional equipment, like a treadmill or some dumbbells, and even a swimming pool. On Hotels.com, you can easily see what amenities each three-star hotel in Des Moines has thanks to detailed and up-to-date descriptions of each property. Remember, take advantage of the search filters to find places to stay with the specific amenities you need.
Which 3-star hotels in Des Moines offer the best value for your money?
The best-value 3-star hotels in Des Moines are usually those that are in the most popular locations and have the highest guest ratings. Look out for 3-star Des Moines hotels that have an “Exceptional,” “Wonderful,” or “Very good” rating. Luckily, you can do this very easily with the search results map on Hotels.com. Simply click on the hotel's pin, and a popup will reveal the rating. On the property's dedicated page on Hotels.com, you can also read unedited and unfiltered reviews from verified past guests.
Do 3-star hotels in Des Moines provide free breakfast and Wi-Fi?
Some 3-star hotels in Des Moines may offer free breakfast and Wi-Fi, but—as with anywhere in the world—it depends on each individual property. Fortunately, Hotels.com has search filters that help quickly find 3-star Des Moines properties offering free breakfast and Wi-Fi. You'll find the “Wi-Fi included” filter under amenities, while the “Breakfast included” is under meal plans available. For hotels that don't offer these services for free, you'll often find costs displayed on their dedicated Hotels.com page.
Are there any family-friendly 3-star hotels in Des Moines?
If you're traveling with your kids, you'll be pleased to know there are family-friendly 3-star hotels in Des Moines. The “Family friendly” search filter will show you all the mid-range properties that'll welcome you and your little ones with open arms. These types of hotels typically offer baby-changing facilities, cribs and cots, and often a play area with toys. Some three-star hotels in Des Moines may even serve kid-friendly food at on-site restaurants. Be sure to enter the number of children in the search bar to view rooms that will fit your entire clan. Some hotels have interconnecting rooms, while others may provide rollaway beds for under-17s.
How do 3-star hotels in Des Moines compare to local guesthouses or boutique hotels?
3-star hotels in Des Moines typically offer more standardized services and amenities compared to local guesthouses and boutique hotels. You'll usually find a dedicated 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and on-site dining options at 3-star hotels. Rooms tend to be more uniform in size and layout, too, with standard furnishings and facilities like TV, linen, and Wi-Fi. Local guesthouses and boutiques may boast a more local and distinct character, but which services, amenities, and facilities are included depends on each property. Be sure to double-check what's available before booking a local guest house or boutique. Remember, you can find all this information on Hotels.com.
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