What's Historic East Village Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Historic East Village, especially its restaurants. You can take some time to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's live music and theater scene. Take in some culture at Wooly's and State Historical Museum of Iowa. There's plenty more to see, including Iowa State Capitol Building.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Historic East Village?
We have 17 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' top places to stay in Historic East Village:
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Hotel with indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Fitness center • Attentive staff
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
Hotel with restaurant, bar- Free WiFi • Free area shuttle • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Hotel with indoor pool, restaurant- Free breakfast • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
How to Get to Historic East Village
Flying to:
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM), 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Historic East Village
Things to See and Do in and around Historic East Village
Things to See near Historic East Village:
- Iowa State Capitol Building (0.3 mi/0.4 km away)
- Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
- Des Moines Civic Center (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Hy Vee Hall (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Iowa Events Center (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
Things to Do in Historic East Village
- Wooly's
- State Historical Museum of Iowa