Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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About this property
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is a 3-star hotel located steps from Drake University in Des Moines. The property sits just a 4-minute drive from Iowa Events Center and approximately 8 minutes from Des Moines International Airport, making it convenient for both business and leisure travelers visiting the area.
All 124 suites feature air conditioning, kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves, and complimentary wired and wireless internet access. Each room includes a 40-inch flat-screen television with cable programming, a desk, and a coffee/tea maker. Daily housekeeping is provided, and guest comfort ratings average 4.8 out of 5.
The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast served weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Recreational amenities include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional facilities feature a 24-hour front desk, free self-parking, a picnic area with barbecue grills, laundry facilities, a 24-hour business center with two meeting rooms, and complimentary wireless internet throughout the property. The hotel is smoke-free, wheelchair accessible, and welcomes pets—up to two dogs and/or cats per room are allowed.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property maintains a guest satisfaction rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 820 reviews.
Location & nearby attractions
Drake University - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Knapp Center - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Hoyt Sherman Place - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
UnityPoint Health - Blank Children's Hospital - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Des Moines Community Playhouse - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Water Works Park - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Waveland Municipal Golf Course - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Pappajohn Sculpture Park - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Iowa Events Center - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Des Moines Public Library - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
801 Grand - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center - 3 km / 1.9 mi
The nearest major airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 8.9 km / 5.5 mi
Rooms
Dining
Complimentary breakfast.
Amenities & features
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Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Hilton CleanStay
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- 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 cannot be left unattended
- We just might love your pet as much as you do!!! They are invited!!
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Pet fee: USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Know before you go
- 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.
- Contactless check-out is available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).