Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport  

An airport hotel adjacent to Des Moines International Airport and minutes from downtown Des Moines. Close to Blank Park Zoo, the Iowa Events Center, Principal Park, Gray's Lake, the Science Center of Iowa and the Pappajohn Sculpture Garden.

Upscale, modern rooms and a variety of suites keep things sleek and simple. Expect luxury bedding, flat-screen TVs, in-room safes, coffee makers, irons and hair dryers; whirlpool suites add a fireplace and plush robes, while extended-stay suites offer roomy living areas.

Heated indoor pool, whirlpool and a well-equipped fitness center set the tone for downtime. Complimentary airport shuttle and free parking make arrivals painless, and a daily hot breakfast buffet powers early flights and city mornings.

Meeting rooms and event space for groups up to about 60 people, plus a 24-hour business center and complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet for smooth work days.

Dine at an award-winning on-site Italian steakhouse serving classic Italian dishes, steaks, fresh seafood, cocktails and an extensive wine list. Room service is available and a hot breakfast buffet is served daily.