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Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown, Des Moines
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About the Hotel
101 East Locust Street, Des Moines, 50309,
- Close to the city centre
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Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown - A riverside all-suite hotel with free breakfast, evening reception, and downtown shuttle service
Located in the heart of downtown, this 4-star Des Moines hotel overlooks the Des Moines River and features 234 suites with premium bedding, wet bars, and separate sitting areas. Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown offers a complimentary made-to-order breakfast and hosts daily evening receptions for guests. Liberty's restaurant serves casual American fare sourced from local Heartland producers, complemented by a bar/lounge. The property maintains an indoor pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center with a Peloton bike. Business travelers have access to meeting facilities with A/V equipment and complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas. A courtesy shuttle operates within a two-mile radius, connecting guests to local attractions and businesses. The Iowa State Capitol, Wells Fargo Arena, and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates are within 0.5 miles, while the Science Center of Iowa and Pappajohn Sculpture Park are a five-minute drive away.
Pros
Complimentary evening reception with drinks and snacks
Free shuttle service within 2-mile radius
Pet-friendly rooms available (maximum 2 pets)
Accessible suites with adapted bathrooms and safety features
Cons
Airport is 6 miles from the property
Parking fees apply ($20.00 per day)
“I like that the suites provide real separation between living and sleeping areas, rare in this category. The open atrium concept, complete with waterfalls, creates a calming atmosphere, and the free drinks and snacks at the manager's reception are a genuine perk. Its location is ideal for accessing downtown attractions.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Two-Room King Suite Non-Smoking2 persons49 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Suite Two Double Beds Non-Smoking2 persons49 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Suite River View Non-Smoking2 persons49 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedRiver viewAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown offers a delightful dining experience with an emphasis on American cuisine. Guests can enjoy a unique blend of casual elegance and modern comfort, complemented by exceptional amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.
Liberty's - An Iowa Grill
American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, featuring a sleek design with warm hues that create a cozy yet vibrant setting.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase regional flavors, along with a well-stocked bar and lounge area perfect for evening relaxation or lively gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday to Sunday from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday until 11:30 PM.
Doozie's Bar and Grill
American
Ambiance
A fun, sporty environment that encourages a lively dining experience, perfect for casual meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Offers a range of fine American dishes, ideal for enjoying delicious meals while catching a game.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; please check locally for exact times.
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown Location
101 East Locust Street, Des Moines, 50309,
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
Des Moines Civic Center
7 minutes' walk
Premier venue for live performances, hosting Broadway shows and concerts. Features stunning architecture and top-notch acoustics.
Science Center of Iowa
13 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and an IMAX theater. Perfect for families, with hands-on activities that engage visitors of all ages.
State Historical Museum
8 minutes' walk
Features exhibits on Iowa's history and culture, offering a deep dive into the state's heritage with free admission on select days.
Capitol Building
16 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and rich historical significance. Guided tours available, showcasing the artwork and history of Iowa's legislature.
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
4 minutes' walk
A serene escape with walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation or a casual stroll in nature close to the hotel.
Principal Park
15 minutes' walk
Home to the Iowa Cubs, offering thrilling baseball games during the season. A great option for sports enthusiasts.
Liberty's
1 minute' walk
Cozy diner with a focus on classic American comfort food. Signature burgers and milkshakes make it a favorite for casual dining.
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
6 minutes' walk
Unique burger joint known for creative, zombie-themed burgers. Vegetarian options available, with a fun atmosphere to match.
Clyde's Fine Diner
3 minutes' walk
Charming diner offering a mix of traditional and modern dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and hearty breakfast options.
Wells Fargo Arena
10 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts and sports events, with a vibrant atmosphere. A key venue for entertainment lovers in the heart of Des Moines.
East Village Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience with a variety of wellness treatments. Perfect for guests seeking a rejuvenating break during their stay.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
232
Former name
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines-On The River
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious hotel
Relaxing waterfall
Kind staff
Beautiful plants
Cons
Dried-up fountain
Uncleaned room
Unhappy bartender
Canceled reservation
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FAQs
About Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
Is there a pet policy at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Pets are allowed with possible additional charges.
How far is Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What dining options are available at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Liberty's, which serves casual American fare.
Is parking available at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day.
What recreational facilities does Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown have?
Guests can enjoy an indoor saltwater pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with premium bedding, wet bars, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
Which landmarks are close to Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Iowa State Capitol, Wells Fargo Arena, and Blank Park Zoo.
Does Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown offer a breakfast option?
The hotel offers a complimentary made-to-order breakfast.
Are there any language services provided at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The staff at the hotel is proficient in English.
Is Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown suitable for families?
The hotel features family-friendly amenities such as children's menus, cots, and board games.
What type of hotel is Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
It is an all-suite hotel located in the heart of downtown Des Moines.
Is there a shuttle service available from Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel provides free shuttle service within a 3.2 km radius.
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