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ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES DES MOINES FAIRGROUNDS AREA

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

410 E. 30Th Street, Des Moines, 50317
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Close to the Iowa State Fairgrounds
Nice
6.2
6.6
/10
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Budget-Friendly Hotel Near Des Moines Fairgrounds

Location

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites is located just a short drive from the Iowa State Fairgrounds and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. The hotel provides convenient access to the Iowa Events Center and the Des Moines Botanical Garden. Located off Interstate 80, travelers can easily reach local attractions and dining options.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a range of rooms, including standard double and king rooms as well as spacious suites. All rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, catering to the needs of both short and extended stays. Select suites include additional amenities such as pull-out sofas, providing extra space for larger groups.

Dining

Guests are invited to enjoy the complimentary hot breakfast served daily, featuring a variety of options to kickstart the day. Nearby dining options include popular eateries offering local flavors and diverse cuisines. Additionally, vending machines on-site provide snacks and beverages for convenience.

Business Amenities

Business travelers benefit from access to meeting rooms equipped for small gatherings and conferences. The hotel provides a business center with computer access and printing services. Free high-speed internet throughout the hotel facilitates easy connectivity for work-related tasks.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites welcomes guests traveling with pets, with designated pet-friendly rooms available. A small fee applies for pets, ensuring travelers can bring their companions along. The surrounding area is suitable for walks and outdoor activities with pets.

Highlights

Location: Close to Iowa State Fairgrounds

Accommodation: Spacious suites with refrigerators

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast served daily

Business: Access to meeting rooms and business center

“The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area stands out for its remarkably clean rooms and consistently friendly staff, who seem genuinely attentive to guest needs. Comfort is clearly a priority here, with beds often cited as a highlight, complemented by soft towels and reliable hot showers. It strikes a practical chord, particularly for those attending events at the fairgrounds, offering a straightforward and accommodating stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usiowa

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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Suite Two Double Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • King Room Roll--Shower Accessible or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • HBO available
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area Location

410 E. 30Th Street, Des Moines, 50317
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Iowa State Fairgrounds
8 minutes' walk
Home to the famed Iowa State Fair, featuring exciting rides, local food, and unique events throughout the year.
Sky Glider West
9 minutes' walk
A fun aerial ride offering stunning views of the Iowa State Fairgrounds, perfect for a thrilling experience.
Capitol Building
Capitol Building
10-minute drive
An iconic building showcasing beautiful architecture and free guided tours that provide insights into Iowa's history.
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
10-minute drive
A beautiful garden with diverse plants, themed exhibits, and peaceful walking paths, ideal for relaxation and nature lovers.
Sleepy Hollow Sports Park
Sleepy Hollow Sports Park
5-minute drive
Adventure awaits at this park with activities like zip-lining, tubing, and winter sports, great for thrill-seekers.
Copper Creek Lake
5-minute drive
A serene spot with fishing, picnicking, and walking trails, perfect for those seeking relaxation or a family outing.
Gerri's Bar and Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere serving burgers and sandwiches, with a focus on local beers and friendly service.
Berdie's Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering breakfast and lunch options, known for its homestyle dishes and welcoming vibe.
Susan Knapp Amphitheater
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor venue hosting concerts and events, perfect for families and all ages to enjoy live performances.
Sky Glider East
5-minute drive
Part of the Iowa State Fair experience, this glider offers breathtaking views, adding excitement and fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Des Moines 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Airports
    Des Moines International (DSM) 24 min  ·  9.6 mi
    Boone Municipal (BNW) 117 min  ·  48.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
69

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
5.9 /10
Guest rating
45 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
6.9/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Respectful staff
Nearby attractions
Color-changing pool light
Friendly personnel
Cons
Misleading pricing
Small room
Dirty bathroom door
Dreadful breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 280 reviews
6.2/10
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