Des Moines is part of the Midwest region of the USA. What comes to mind when you think of Des Moines? Ballet, opera, performing arts, and NASCAR are some of the famous offerings of the city. You can also enjoy hockey matches at the Wells Fargo Arena, sledding at Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, and skating at Brenton Skating Plaza. For those who are into history, head to Terrace Hill, which offers guided tours. Visitors give in to the appeal of the exciting cultural shows and culinary tours in the bustling downtown area. Just like the variety of events available here, there is an equal array of available accommodations in this city. If you’re traveling with your family or a group, it would be best to opt for a two-bedroom accommodation for your comfort. For a memorable getaway, scroll down to find the best 2-Bedroom hotels in Des Moines, Iowa.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to two bedrooms. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown (from USD 274)
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown is about 5 mi (8 km) from the Des Moines International Airport. Aside from the spacious bedrooms, the two-bedroom suite has a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and seating area with a couch and a 32-in flat-screen cable TV.
Guests are provided complimentary breakfast during their stay here. The property also has a pool, gym, mini golf court, and mini market. Note that public parking spaces on site have a daily charge of 15 USD for their use.
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Address: 100 Southwest Water Street
1.49 km (1.0 mi) from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
2. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown (from USD 149)
Average pricing for downtown location with covered parking
Clean, spacious rooms with kitchenette, indoor pool, and free laundry facility
Convenient downtown location within walking distance to Capitol building, restaurants, and breweries
Excellent and varied complimentary breakfast, social hour snacks, and nearby dining options
Located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from the Des Moines International Airport, this property is the perfect base in this exciting city. The two-bedroom suite will make guests feel totally at home. After a full day sledding at the Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, decamp to the living room to stream your favorite show. In the morning, hit the gym or head to the heated indoor pool for some exercise before enjoying your free breakfast.
Each suite features a kitchen complete with a dining table, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, microwave, stovetop, and coffee maker. There are plenty of dining options nearby as well.
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown
Address: 201 E. Locust Street, East Village, Des Moines (IA), United States, 50309
1.76 km (1.1 mi) from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
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3. Delightful bungalow near Iowa State Fairgrounds (from USD 62)
Located near the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this entire bungalow has great amenities for your family’s convenience. You can retire here after a day of sledding or snow tubing at the nearby Sleepy Hollow Sports Park. This home has two bedrooms and a bath and accommodates four guests.
The home is located by a four-lane street, so those wary of noise should take note. The kitchen has a coffee maker for guests who can’t just start their day without a cup of their favorite brew.
Top guest reviews
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the air conditioning kept the rooms comfortable even when the outside temp reached 94 degreesnice table for the 2 of usit was a nice and cozy place to stay would definitely go againCleanliness:
clean nicely decoratedvery nice and clean placeclean and comfortable at a great valuethe house was very clean and worked good for our groupvery very clean old house but very nice had most everything you needHost:
aimee is a gem amazing hosthost was very responsive when i needed to get ahold of hernice place very helpful responsive & supportive hostplus aimee was a super responsive hostcomfortable stay great location aimee was super kind and very responsive great host overallRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and easy access and check ingreat place steps away from fairgroundshonestly the best airbnb experience the location cannot be more idealgreat location to stay if attending iowa state fairfantastic location just outside of the downtown comfortable place and everything you could need
4. Attractive Victorian duplex (from USD 129)
Located in the vicinity of Drake University, this duplex offers access to the lower unit, porch, backyard, and driveway. The child-friendly property has a contemporary design in a Victorian structure and accommodates four guests. This cozy home has two bedrooms with queen-size beds. One of the two bathrooms has a tub, which you can soak in before turning in for the night.
The unit has a kitchen and laundry amenities for guests’ convenience.
Top guest reviews
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it also had off street parking nice updated bathrooms and great amenitiesthe two bathrooms were great for all of usCleanliness:
exceptionally clean comfy beds and pillowsvery nice clean two bedroomas others have noted the house is very nice clean and super comfortablethe location was clean comfortable and organizedHost:
the host was very responsiveso many thoughtful touches showed the pride the owners have for their guests comfortexcellent host we were in town for a wedding and had never rented a home beforeeasy check in and out good communication from ownerthe space was great and had enough cooking supplies to host our parents and make a nice mealRead more reviewsLocation:
location made it easy to get aroundnice and close to drakei was a little hesitant on the location at first but it ended up being a great locationwonderful property close to drake u restaurants and coffeethe location was ideal and the property itself specifically the interior was exactly as described within the listing
5. Elegant studio with a backyard (from USD 80)
Located within walking distance of Drake University, this unique cozy studio is on the second floor, and the unit below is occupied by other guests. This rental, which accommodates four guests, has a spacious master bedroom, a sitting room, and a second bedroom with a workspace.
Enjoy the complimentary wine in the fully equipped kitchen while cooking dinner. WiFi is provided here. The property also has a backyard where guests can enjoy the fresh air.
Top guest reviews
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this is a great apartment with a fully stocked kitchenCleanliness:
place was clean and very affordableeverything was clean and comfortablethe upstairs suite is clean and cozyeasily accessible clean and will appointee apartmentthe space was clean tidy and well stockedHost:
the hosts were pretty quick with replies when i had questionsthe hosts do a great job of communicatinglia and cole were super responsive and accommodatingnice touches by the ownerslia was responsive and easy check in and outRead more reviewsLocation:
nice stay close to downtownadorable apartment close to downtownreally cute and spacious placelocation was great right by the university parking onsite was convenientlocation is great for what we had planned close to the highway and about 10 from downtown
6. Refurbished townhouse with a fun backyard (from USD 52)
Located just off the freeway in west Des Moines, this spacious townhouse easily accommodates a family of five and is pet friendly. It’s just a walk from excellent coffee shops, bars, and grocery stores.
This two-bedroom home has queen-size beds and a kitchen. There’s also a backyard where adults can relax or exercise while the kids and pets play.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
nice and clean good communication and good experiencenice clean just as picturedthe house was very clean and well put togethervery clean and easy to check in and outHost:
tobias was very responsivetobias was also a great host made sure we felt welcome and at homeowner communication was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
close to the highway for easy in and out and close to restaurants and amenitiesthe apartment was as advertised very clean and a good location for a traveling family right off the freewaythis was the perfect place for my stay in des moineswell kept and close to nice amenities
7. Beautiful rental near a park (from USD 102)
Located in a tranquil area surrounded by trees, this family-friendly rental offers a peaceful stay. It is attached to the main house and has two spacious bedrooms and a bathroom with a shower and a tub. Adequate for four guests, the unit overlooks a park, and the backyard is frequently visited by birds and deer.
The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and cookware, a Keurig coffee maker, and a French press. Guests enjoy complimentary tea and coffee. The property also offers fast WiFi and an HDTV with Netflix to keep guests entertained while indoors.
Top guest reviews
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we loved the kitchen and all the amenitiesthe bed (only used one) was very comfortablethere's a full kitchen washer and dryer comfortable bedrooms a full bathroom dining areacomfortable and set up with all you needit was very comfortable cozy and warm for me and my husbandCleanliness:
everything was very clean and comfortablespotless and so well appointedsparkling clean quiet and charmingsparkling clean quiet and peacefulvery clean nicely decorated and very well equipped kitchenHost:
the host truly cares about making sure her guests have a pleasant staynew appliances and host are very easy to work withtonya is a very responsive and friendly hostone of most responsive and kind hosts i have ever worked withthe host is awesome and responsive to the exact degree you needRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect retreat close to everythinggreat location and lovely placethe location was perfect for the racethe location is great for exploring all des moines has to offerterrific place well suited for virtual work
8. Downtown apartment with gym access
Located in downtown Des Moines, this sleek and modern rental is spacious enough to accommodate five guests. Sunlight shines through its wide windows, lending warmth to the two-bedroom apartment. The kitchen is endowed with stainless steel appliances and cookware. The rental also offers a washer and dryer for guests’ convenience.
This place is a great respite after a day of touring the city, and it is surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and bars, so you can easily get a bite to eat. WiFi and gym access are available here.
759 meters (0.5 ft) from Pappajohn Sculpture ParkAccommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
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location was great apartment was very clean and the building amenities were great additionthe game room and workout room are greatCleanliness:
very clean & moderna clean well decorated apartmentthe apartment is clean and nicely decoratedthe unit was very cleanthe airbnb was very cleanHost:
the host was greathost was wonderful and communicated quicklythe hosts were great about responding to messages & accommodating regarding requests(plus the hosts were super responsive and kind even when i was being scatterbrained )communication with the host is goodRead more reviewsLocation:
unique place in great locationthe location is awesomepros - good location secure buildinggreat apt in a great locationparking was close and easy to access
9. Spacious family-friendly house near downtown Des Moines
Located just a short walk from Iowa Events Center, this rental possesses a contemporary design with hints of urban chic features. This home easily accommodates four guests. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and both of its bedrooms have queen-size beds, plush pillows, and linens. After visiting the nearby parks, restaurants, shops, and stores, the bright sitting room with HDTV is a welcome respite.
The kitchen follows the white color scheme of the entire house. It is where guests enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks. You can play the board games provided here for some family entertainment.
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
2.59 km (1.7 mi) from Pappajohn Sculpture ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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kids enjoyed the board games and the roku tvgreat wifi so i was able to work remote seamlesslythe space is very comfortable and danielle is an excellent hostvery comfortable two bedroom homeCleanliness:
clean and very cozyvery clean cozy and comfortablebeautiful home that was exceptionally clean and welcomingstylish and clean with the charm of small home built about a hundred years agojust what we needed clean and comfortableHost:
great hosts and very responsivehost was very communicative and check-in was easydanielle is a great host house was perfectyou won’t find nicer hostsdanielle was a great host and provided a wonderful experience for our time in des moinesRead more reviewsLocation:
great place close to activitiesbeautiful house and convenient locationgreat location for a des moines/west des moines event weekendthis location was easy access to on & off freewaygood location for visiting family in des moines
10. Family-friendly loft with a view (from USD 174)
Located in the East Village District, this property is a modern loft with mid-century features. The rental has two bedrooms, a bathroom, a comfortable couch, and a fireplace.
For preparing meals, the sleek kitchen has stainless steel appliances and complete cookware. The property has excellent restaurants and shops within walking distance.
Top guest reviews
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the loft is nicely appointed with beautiful linens a cozy coffee bar and fully stocked kitchenthe apartment is cozy and well appointed with a great view of the capitolvery comfortable beds and the space was immaculatebeds were very comfortableit was also quiet and had great bed linens which made for a good night’s sleepCleanliness:
condo was very chic and cleansuper clean very stylish attention to detailthis place was really nice it was clean and spaciousvery nice loft that was extremely cleanvery nice and cleanHost:
kevin & sheila we’re great hostskevin and sheila were great hostshosts were super quick to respond to any questions prior to our arrivalthe hosts are easy to reach and provide nice little touches throughout the loftand the owners are great communicatorsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and stylish placegreat place and close to downtownlocation is perfect for shopping restaurants and entertainmentfree parking on locationlots of restaurants in walking distance easy parking and central location
Plan a memorable trip to Des Moines
Fun festivals, delicious food, and a variety of fun events define Des Moines, Iowa. There’s something for every type of traveler here, and it’s a family-friendly city. Book your stay in any of these two-bedroom accommodations in Des Moines, Iowa, and make great memories.
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