Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

929 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309 US near Exit 135 on I-35 (~3.8mi)
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2.5 Star Property In Des Moines (Downtown Des Moines)
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  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Free breakfast
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free self parking
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04/20/2024 - 04/21/2024
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Verified Reviews of Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Traveling Nana, grandma."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Good hotel, convenient to convention center. Great for families.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 12 to Sun May 14 2023 at a $194.99 average nightly rate.
"Clean, Comfortable Rooms"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
5/5! Clean, comfortable room.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Nov 29 to Thu Nov 30 2023 at a $193.99 average nightly rate.
"Good Stay"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Stay was good. The hotel's front desk personnel were so friendly and helpful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
26-Jul-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 22 to Tue Jul 25 2023 at a $235.66 average nightly rate.
"Comfortable Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Recommend! Comfortable hotel.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat May 13 to Sun May 14 2023 at a $170.11 average nightly rate.
"Good Hotel Near Convention Center"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Good hotel, convenient to Convention Center. Great for families.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 12 to Sun May 14 2023 at a $194.99 average nightly rate.
"Helpful and accommodating staff!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We needed space to have a Christmas celebration with our children while our granddaughter is in the hospital. The hotel made it possible by allowing us to use the dining area and helped provide whatever we asked. We would have not had Christmas without them.
(Group coordinator, booked 3 rooms), from US flag
26-Dec-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Dec 25 to Mon Dec 26 2022 at a $115.18 average nightly rate.
"Nice Place"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The staff was friendly and room was clean and quiet.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Dec-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Dec 14 to Fri Dec 16 2022 at a $116.25 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center, you'll be centrally located in Des Moines, steps from Wells Fargo Arena and within a 5-minute walk of Iowa Events Center. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Hy Vee Hall.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is included.

Make yourself at home in one of the 155 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 40-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Wells Fargo Arena - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Iowa Events Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Hy Vee Hall - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Iowa Hall of Pride - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Des Moines Civic Center - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Walnut Street Bridge - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Ruan Center - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Science Center of Iowa - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
801 Grand - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Polk County Courthouse - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi

The preferred airport for Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center is Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 9.6 km / 6 mi

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and ATM/banking services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a vending machine.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • Free WiFi
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Vegetable garden
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Recycling
  • LED light bulbs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Free breakfast
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Total number of rooms - 155
  • Number of floors - 7
  • Professional property host/manager
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
  • Organic food
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Casino nearby
  • Humane animal treatment
  • Vending machine
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Meeting rooms
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Television in common areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free self parking
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • ATM/banking

Airport & Shuttle Information

Des Moines International Airport 4.7 miles

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle service to and from airport

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

$10.00 nightly pet fee

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Pet deposit: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • 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.

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • 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.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Cleaning Policies

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Social distancing measures are in place

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

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

Masks are compulsory at the property

Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Essential workers only - NO

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

About Comfort Inns

  • Hot breakfast items with two waffle flavors, meat, and eggs
  • Free high-speed internet access and daily newspaper
  • Flat-panel TV's in each room
  • Pool and/or exercise facilities available based on location
  • Spacious seating areas in the lobby

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