Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

101 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309 US near Exit 135 on I-35 (~4.2mi)
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3.5 Star Property Near Wells Fargo Arena
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  • Free full breakfast
  • Free reception
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free breakfast
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Stair-free path to entrance
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Verified Reviews of Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Very Nice Place"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Overall a great place with wonderful staff, great breakfast and cocktail hour. A good experience.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Sep 27 to Fri Sep 29 2023 at a $95.99 average nightly rate.
"Very nice hotel with great breakfast!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very nice hotel with great breakfast! We had a great time!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
21-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 15 to Sun Sep 17 2023 at a $174.87 average nightly rate.
"Nice Spacious Room"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Room was nice and big and reasonably priced.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 09 to Sun Sep 10 2023 at a $179.00 average nightly rate.
"Very Clean Hotel, Conveniently Located"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very clean hotel in convenient location. Everyone was friendly and the interior was well set up.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jun 27 to Wed Jun 28 2023 at a $177.99 average nightly rate.
"A great hotel."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
A great hotel with an incredible and hospitable staff. Excellent experience and will definitely return!
(Group coordinator, booked 3 rooms), from US flag
14-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 12 to Sun May 14 2023 at a $281.99 average nightly rate.
"Fun and relaxing place to stay!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Friendly staff and accommodating. Love staying here! Fun and relaxing!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Mar-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Mar 10 to Sun Mar 12 2023 at a $277.49 average nightly rate.
"Great food & great hospitality."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
We always enjoy staying at this hotel during the week, we are there every year. We enjoy the breakfast and food at night. Great food and hospitality.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from US flag
06-Feb-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 28 to Fri Feb 03 2023 at a $177.66 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown in Des Moines (Downtown Des Moines), you'll be steps from Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater and 4 minutes by foot from World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. This hotel is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Wells Fargo Arena.

Grab a bite to eat at Liberty's, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 234 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. 37-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and complimentary newspapers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Walnut Street Bridge - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Wooly's - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Des Moines Civic Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Iowa Hall of Pride - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Hy Vee Hall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Iowa Events Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Wells Fargo Arena - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Science Center of Iowa - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Ruan Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Iowa State Capitol Building - 1 km / 0.6 mi

The preferred airport for Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Des Moines? This hotel has 11 square feet (1 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.

Green Sustainability

We allow guests to skip housekeeping services by day and received a $5 pantry voucher each day housekeeping is declined.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 12:00 PM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Free full breakfast
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Free reception
  • Conference space size (meters) - 1
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Free breakfast
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Daily
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Banquet hall
  • Ballroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Vending machine
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Reception hall
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Express check-in
  • Year Built - 1990
  • Total number of rooms - 234
  • Number of floors - 8
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Car recommended
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Meeting rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Television in common areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Picnic area
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Computer station
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • ATM/banking
  • Conference space size (feet) - 11
  • 24-hour business center

Airport & Shuttle Information

Des Moines International Airport- 7 milesComplimentary airport shuttle service available daily from 5a-11p

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle service on the half hour within a 2 mi radius of the hotel from 5am-11pm

Breakfast Information

Complimentary breakfast buffet with made-to-order pancakes and omelets.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 60

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 27

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Pets allows up to 75 lbs per room with $75.00 + Tax

Parking Info

Valet Parking – On Site0-4 hours - $8.00 (tax included) 4-8 hours - $15.00 (tax included) Overnight - $25.00 + taxSelf-Parking – City Garage$1.00 per hour up to 7 hoursMaximum of $7.00 for 12 hoursMaximum of $10.00 for 24 hoursStreet ParkingMeters are enforced 9:00am-9:00pm daily Monday-Saturday, Excluding Holidays

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary access for all Hilton Honors members regardless of status. $4.95 per 24 hours for non-Hilton Honors members.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 4.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to midnight.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Protective clothing is available to guests

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Contactless check-in is available

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Cashless transactions are available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines CleanStay (Hilton)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

About Embassy Suites

  • Free Cooked-to-Order Breakfast
  • Offer spacious Two-Room Suites great for groups or large families
  • Free snacks and drinks during evening reception for all ages
  • Can pre-order services online before arriving

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