418 6Th Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
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Close to the downtown area
Very good
7.7
7.7
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3.8
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Loved by Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown guests
Cute staff
Comfortable stay
Free breakfast
Large room
Good location
"Hotel is conveniently located in downtown Des Moines in a historic building that features high ceilings and large windows."
MPBP from United States
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"The location is also fairly convenient in the sense that you can walk to some nice restaurants and grocery stores within a matter of a few minutes."
tonywang2023 from China
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"The room was large and clean. The bed was very comfortable, and the free breakfast was spot on."
Robert from United States
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Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown - A central hotel with indoor pool, skywalks, and 24-hour services
Located in downtown Des Moines, this 3-star Des Moines hotel connects to a 4-mile climate-controlled skywalk system linking to the Ruan Center, 801 Grand/Principal Tower, and EMC Insurance Building. Hyatt Place features an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center equipped with elliptical machines and free weights. The property offers a 24-hour quick-service lobby restaurant serving snacks, sandwiches, and burgers, plus a complimentary continental breakfast from 6:00 AM with cage-free eggs and regional chef-inspired dishes. Each room includes a 42-inch flat-screen TV, Cozy Corner with sofa or sofa-sleeper, bathroom vanities with granite countertops, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown provides three meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center. The hotel sits steps from the Polk County Convention Complex and within 1968.5 ft of the Science Center of Iowa. A free shuttle service operates within the downtown area, with airport transfers available upon request.
Pros
Connected to major buildings via 4 miles of climate-controlled skywalks
Located within 1640.4 ft of Des Moines Civic Center and World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
Multiple dining options within 300-1640.4 ft including City Center Lounge, Rock River Grill, and Palmer's Deli
Cons
6 miles distance from Des Moines International Airport
Personal vehicle recommended for transportation to and from property
“What stands out to me is its climate-controlled skywalk connecting to local attractions, a detail that makes navigating downtown effortless; plus, having a 24-hour quick-service restaurant in the lobby is a real convenience. I think its focus on practical comfort and connected accessibility defines its appeal. It seems well-suited to those who appreciate efficiency.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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400 sq. feet
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640 sq. feet
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360 sq. feet
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
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Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown Location
418 6Th Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
Map view
418 6Th Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
City landmarks
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
2900 ft
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
2000 ft
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
2800 ft
Landmark
Wells Fargo Arena
3000 ft
Public Building
Capitol Building
1.3
mi
Landmark
Court Avenue
2600 ft
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
1.0
mi
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
3800 ft
Landmark
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
2200 ft
Stadium
Iowa Wild
2300 ft
Landmark
Principal Park
4700 ft
Museum
State Historical Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Lake Red Rock
2900 ft
Spa Centre
East Village Spa
1.0
mi
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
3800 ft
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
3600 ft
Landmark
Polk County Heritage Gallery
2600 ft
Park
Gray's Lake Park
1.4
mi
Night club
Lime Lounge
4000 ft
Landmark
Gateway Market
5100 ft
Park
Raccoon River Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
1700 ft
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
1300 ft
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
2000 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
1100 ft
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
1700 ft
330 Park St
Iowa Hall of Pride
1800 ft
4th Street
4th Street
1800 ft
Night club
Wasabi Tao
1400 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
800 ft
665 Walnut St Kaleidoscope Mall #120
Bruegger's Bagels
1400 ft
655 Walnut St Ste 236 Suite 236
Java Joe's Coffeehouse
1700 ft
214 4th St
West End Architectural Salvage Coffee Shop
3000 ft
22 SW 9th St
The High Life Lounge
3300 ft
200 Southwest 2nd Street
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
3700 ft
300 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy Suite 120
Tasty Tacos
2900 ft
1400 E Grand Ave
Blaze Pizza
3400 ft
300 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
Explore Des Moines
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wells Fargo Arena
11 minutes walking
Wells Fargo Arena hosts major sports events and concerts, offering a vibrant atmosphere for entertainment enthusiasts.
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
11 minutes walking
This outdoor park showcases striking sculptures from renowned artists, perfect for art lovers and leisurely strolls.
Science Center of Iowa
10 minutes walking
An interactive space with engaging exhibits and a planetarium, excellent for families looking to combine fun with learning.
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
8 minutes walking
A bustling market offering fresh produce and local goods every Saturday; ideal for experiencing the local culture.
Biking along the Des Moines River
5 minutes driving
Scenic bike trails along the river provide an exhilarating ride for adventure seekers and stunning views for all.
Spa Day at East Village Spa
20 minutes walking
A relaxing spa experience offering various treatments, located in the East Village, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Java Joe's Coffeehouse
7 minutes walking
A local favorite for coffee and light bites, featuring a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings and remote work.
The High Life Lounge
12 minutes walking
This vibrant bar serves classic bar food with a local twist, featuring a lively ambiance and craft beer selection.
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
7 minutes walking
This historic theater hosts performances ranging from musical acts to comedy nights, suitable for all age groups.
Court Avenue
10 minutes walking
A lively area with bars and restaurants featuring regular events, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Des Moines5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)14 min
·
5.4
mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)121 min
·
50.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental 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.
Languages
Spanish, Japanese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
76
FAQs
About Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Des Moines International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features a 24-hour quick service lobby restaurant offering snacks, sandwiches, and light meals.
What fitness facilities are available at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center equipped with elliptical machines and free weights.
Is there an indoor pool at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
Do the rooms at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown include Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and designer toiletries.
Which attractions are located near Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Iowa Events Center (2 km), Iowa State Capitol Building (2 km), and the Science Center of Iowa (600 m).
Are there business services available at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and three meeting rooms for events.
What types of nearby restaurants can guests find from Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Bos (0.5 km), City Center Lounge (0.5 km), and Palmer's Deli & Market (0.5 km).