Hotels with a Pool in Des Moines

From $130/night · 11 hotels compared · updated August 31, 2026

Updated August 31, 2026

Want a pool with your stay? Hotel pools in Des Moines, Iowa, differ more than most amenities: indoor versus outdoor, heated versus unheated, year-round versus seasonal, and adult-oriented versus family swim hours. An outdoor pool in Des Moines may close entirely in the off-season, and at some properties pool access is tied to a daily resort fee charged on top of the nightly rate — so a pool listing alone doesn't tell the whole story. This page compares live nightly rates for properties with pools in Des Moines, and the practical details (hours, season, heating, fees) are confirmed on each partner's booking page or with the property. Every result comes from a live partner search — we never invent listings, prices, or reviews, and booking links go straight to the site offering the rate.

Hotels with a Pool in Des Moines

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Frequently asked questions

Which hotels in Des Moines have a pool?

The search on this page is pre-set for stays with a pool in Des Moines and returns real properties from a live partner search with current nightly rates. Verify pool specifics — indoor or outdoor, hours, seasonal closures — on the partner's booking page, since those details vary widely by property.

How much do hotels in Des Moines cost per night?

As of August 20, 2026, the median nightly hotel rate in Des Moines was $154, with sampled rates ranging from $51 to $450 across a sample of 35 properties (weekend stay, 2 adults, 1 room, before taxes and fees). Pool properties span that range — run the search above with your dates to see live rates for stays with a pool.

Are hotel pools in Des Moines open year-round?

Indoor pools usually are; outdoor pools in Des Moines often close or go unheated outside the warm season in Iowa. If the pool is the point of your trip, confirm it will actually be open for your dates with the property before booking — seasonal closures are rarely obvious from listing photos.

Is pool access included in the room rate in Des Moines?

Usually, but not always. At some properties in Des Moines pool and facility access is bundled into a mandatory daily resort or amenity fee charged on top of the nightly rate compared here. Any such fee appears on the partner's booking page at checkout, so the total is always visible before you pay.

Do hotels in Des Moines have adults-only or family swim times?

Some do — larger properties in Des Moines may run separate adult hours, and resort-style hotels sometimes operate an adults-only pool alongside a family one. Pool rules, towel service, and children's hours are set by each hotel, so check with the property if specific swim arrangements matter to your stay.

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