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Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

101 East Locust St, Des Moines, IA, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Laundry
Free Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown is a 3.5-star property located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. The hotel places guests within a 2-minute drive of Casey's Center and 7 minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Des Moines International Airport is 7 miles away, with complimentary shuttle service available daily from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.

The 234 guestrooms feature kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, along with 37-inch LCD televisions and satellite programming. All rooms include wireless internet access (surcharge), phones, safes, and complimentary newspapers. Guests rate room comfort at 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Liberty's restaurant and bar serve guests throughout the day, and room service is available during limited hours. A complimentary full breakfast is served weekdays from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and weekends from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. The hotel also hosts a complimentary daily reception for guests to mingle. Recreation amenities include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional facilities feature wireless internet access (surcharge), gift shops, conference space, a business center, and wedding services. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible with accessible parking available.

Check-in begins at 4 p.m. with anytime arrivals; check-out is at 12 p.m. Pets are allowed, with a maximum of two per room up to 75 pounds each (pet fees apply). The hotel maintains a 4 out of 5 overall guest rating.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown in Des Moines (Downtown Des Moines), you'll be a 2-minute drive from Casey's Center and 7 minutes from Iowa State Fairgrounds. This hotel is 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Adventureland and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center.
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 Museum of Iowa - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Iowa Women of Achievement Bridge - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Iowa Events Center - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
EMC Expo Center - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Polk County Courthouse - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Casey's Center - 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
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) - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi

Rooms

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.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

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.

Amenities & features

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

Getting here

Des Moines International Airport- 7 miles Complimentary airport shuttle service available daily from 5a-11p
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Valet Parking – On Site 0-4 hours - $8.00 (tax included) 4-8 hours - $15.00 (tax included) Overnight - $25.00 + tax Self-Parking – City Garage $1.00 per hour up to 7 hours Maximum of $7.00 for 12 hours Maximum of $10.00 for 24 hours Street Parking Meters are enforced 9:00am-9:00pm daily Monday-Saturday, Excluding Holidays

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Guests are required to download the property's Hilton mobile app before check-in. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 27
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 60
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allows up to 75 lbs per room with $75.00 + Tax
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 9.95 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

Know before you go

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • 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).