Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Visitor's Guide: Des Moines

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Wherever your travels take you, we offer you information on the sights, sounds and experiences that lie ahead. So go ahead and explore, discover and make plans with these time-saving tools and links that help you make the most of your stay with us.

Find information on Des Moines, the closest major city/downtown area to your hotel.

Explore

The Des Moines Browser

A directory to shopping, dining, attractions and other points around town

Local Business and Services Directory: Des Moines

Pinpoint the businesses and services you need in a flash

Find Points of Interest

Click here to plot events, transportation and more on a map

Nearby Cities

See what's close to this hotel

Discover

Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

Iowa State Fair (9 miles NE)

August 13-23, 2009

Hy-Vee Triathlon (3 miles N)

June

NASCAR Nationwide Series Race (47 miles NE)

August 1, 2009

Iowa Beef Expo (9 miles NE)

February 8-15, 2009

Drake Relays (6 miles N)

Last weekend in April

World Pork Expo (9 miles NE)

June 3-5, 2009

Des Moines Arts Festival (5 miles NE)

June 26-28, 2009

Iowa High School Boys State Wrestling (7 miles NE)

February 18-21, 2009

Iowa High School Girls State Basketball (7 miles NE)

March 2-7, 2009

Iowa High School Boys State Basketball (7 miles NE)

March 9-14, 2009

Plan

Area Tour Services

Let those in the know show you around town

Capitol Tour

  • Iowa State Capitol

Historic Gaslight Ghost Tour

  • Sherman Hill Historic District
  • 1 515 491 0593

History Hunters

  • State Historical Museum
  • 1 515 283 1757

Living History Farms

  • Living History Farms
  • 1 515 278 5286

Salisbury House

  • Salisbury House

Terrace Hill

  • Terrace Hill
  • 1 515 281 3604 (10+)

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

Fairfield Inn & SuitesSM by Marriott® Des Moines Airport

6880 Fleur Drive Des Moines, Iowa 50321 USA

  • Phone:  1-515-309-4444
  • Fax :  1-515-309-3199
  • Sales:  1-515-309-5858
  • Toll-free:  1-866-411-2682

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Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-228-2800 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Des Moines Weather:

November 22, 2008

  • AM AM Rain/Snow / PM Clear
  • Hi:42F |5C
  • Low:28F |-2C

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