Hotels in West Des Moines, Iowa

By Patrick Cameron

Hotels in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines is located at a cross roads. Whether you're heading West to the fabulous bluff courses on the Iowa-Nebraska border or continuing on to the south and the incredible golf found in Missouri and Arkansas, there are several convenient and comfortable hotels at the junction of I-35 and I-80 in the center of what is called West Des Moines.

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel

The Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel is near all the major roads leading into and out of the Des Moines area as well as Des Moines International Airport. In fact, the hotel offers shuttle service to the airport and other destinations within three miles of the hotel. The hotel went through a multimillion dollar renovation in 2005 and it shows in the comfortable ambiance of the rooms, which include down comforters and pillows, a Sheraton Sweep Sleeper bed and Wi-Fi in every room (although it's not free). There's also a well-equipped fitness center, complete with free weights, an indoor pool and an outdoor sundeck for relaxation.

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
1800 50th St.
West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
(515) 223-1800
starwoodhotels.com/sheraton/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1557

West Des Moines Marriott

A mere 15 minutes from the airport and less than 10 minutes to downtown, the West Des Moines Marriott proclaims to be the finest hotel in all of the West Des Moines area. The hotel features 219 rooms, including 38 suites, which all come with free Wi-Fi for business or pleasure surfing. In addition, 37-inch flat-screen televisions, an indoor pool, a whirlpool and a sauna all make for a very relaxing stay. New beds with down comforters and designer duvet covers help to complete the richly furnished rooms with wood armouis and burgundy and black plush chairs.

West Des Moines Marriott
1250 Jordan Creek Pkwy.
West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
(515) 267-1500
marriott.com/hotels/travel/dsmwd-west-des-moines-marriott/

Hilton Garden Inn

The Hilton Garden Inn in West Des Moines offers travelers not only freeway convenience but a host of activities as well, with the Jordan Town Center within easy walking distance for shoppers of all ages. All the rooms, whether single king or double queens, feature a microwave, a refrigerator, coffee maker and work desk. There's an on-site convenience store, baggage storage and luggage hold, along with a pool and fitness center to work out any pre- or post-game kinks.

Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
205 South 64th St.
West Des Moines, Iowa 50266
(515) 223-0571
hiltongardeninn.hilton.com/en/gi/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=DSMWHGI&WT.srch=1

About The Author

Patrick Cameron is a freelance writer with 10 years of diverse experience in consumer goods branding, promotions and retail communications. He works out of his home in Denver, Colo. He received his Bachelor of Arts in mass communication from the University of Minnesota.
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