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Discover culture and history when visiting Drake University in Des Moines

The capital of Iowa, Des Moines is proud of its welcoming reputation and culture. From the Asian Gardens to the State Capitol, the city boasts plenty of highlights. Accommodations near Drake University, just a short drive from the airport and downtown Des Moines, are ideal bases for exploring this fascinating destination.

Hotels and Places to Stay Near Drake University

Apartment Drake University
Aug 4 - Aug 11
-29%
$203
$145
per night
Apartment ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Child-Friendly Apartment | City View | Pets Allowed

4.7
Excellent(6 ratings)
Drake University, Drake, Iowa, United States
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House Drake University
Feb 11 - Feb 18
$104
per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms

Vacation Home with Garden

4.6
Excellent(77 ratings)
Drake University, Drake, Iowa, United States
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House Drake University
Feb 11 - Feb 18
$181
per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

House with Terrace

5.0
Outstanding(54 ratings)
Drake University, Drake, Iowa, United States
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Useful information for your visit to Drake University

Useful information for your visit to Drake University

Des Moines has many museums, parks, and other points of interest to explore, with architectural delights and artistic institutions. Check out Blank Park Zoo and Greater Des Moines Botanical Gardens to relax and get away from the downtown bustle.

  • 1. How to get here

    From Des Moines International Airport, it's just a 15-minute car ride up Fleur Drive to Drake University. From there, you can drive to the heart of downtown in fewer than 10 minutes. The campus borders the Des Moines River, with the East Village just across the bridge.

  • 2. Local highlights

    The grand Capitol Building features a stunning and ornate golden domed roof. You can walk around the interior for free and climb almost 300 steps for a look from up high. Check out the Des Moines Art Center, which features works from world-renowned artists such as Matisse and O'Keeffe, and wander through the Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens and the nearby Des Moines Botanical Gardens.

  • 3. Ethnic culture

    The East Village area is the best place to go for international restaurants serving Japanese, French, Italian, and much more. Steak de Burgo, made with beef tenderloin, Italian herbs, and butter, is a local specialty. There are also several cafés and bars here, many with a relaxed vibe where you can grab a drink and sit back.

Recommended Accommodations Near Drake University

Apartment Drake University
Sep 6 - Sep 13
$193
per night
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms

Apartment with 2 Rooms for 6 Persons

Drake University, Drake, Iowa, United States
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House Drake University
Dec 7 - Dec 14
-38%
$359
$246
per night
House ∙ 12 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms

Vacation Home with 4 Rooms for 12 Persons

5.0
Outstanding(1 rating)
Drake University, Drake, Iowa, United States
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Camping Drake University
Dec 7 - Dec 14
$238
per night
Camping ∙ 3 guests ∙ 1 bedroom

Camping Suite with Barbeque & Yard

5.0
Outstanding(5 ratings)
Drake University, Drake, Iowa, United States
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