206 6Th Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
IA 50309,
Iowa
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Close to Principal Park
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Loved by guests
Stylish hotel
Comfortable rooms
Excellent restaurant
Accommodating staff
Perfect location
"Absolutely beautiful, phenomenal staff, clean room, extremely comfortable bed, and never ending supply of hot water."
Angela from United States
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"The rooms, lobby, and bar made us feel like we were in a very high class hotel."
Jacque from United States
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"The hotel is beautiful- the woodwork details in our room and the tile were lovely!"
Blake
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Surety Hotel - A Historic Beaux-Arts Banking Building with Contemporary Art and Pet-Friendly Accommodations in Downtown Des Moines
Located in the historic East Village neighborhood, this Des Moines hotel occupies the ornate 1913 Hippee Building. The 4-star property features a 24-hour fitness center with yoga areas and resistance equipment. Mulberry Street Tavern serves elevated American cuisine, while the Surety Coffee Bar offers Windmill Coffee Roasters beverages from 7 AM to 2 PM daily. The Surety Courtyard provides outdoor dining and a vibrant patio bar. Each guestroom includes a locally-curated private bar, Grown Alchemist toiletries, and a 55-inch television. The property showcases a permanent collection of modern and contemporary art from Olson Larson Gallery and Moberg Gallery. Principal Park lies 0.5 miles away, while the Science Center of Iowa is within walking distance. Surety is situated 6 miles from Des Moines International Airport.
Pros
Historic Beaux-Arts architecture featuring original bank vault doors and 16-foot ceilings
Dedicated events team managing 5 distinct venues including a 2969-square-foot ballroom
Comprehensive pet amenities including beds, bowls, treats, and toys for dogs under 50 pounds
Locally-sourced partnerships with Des Moines artists, coffee roasters, and food producers
Cons
Airport location requires a 6 miles journey to reach the property
Limited to maximum of two pets per room under 50 pounds each
“The hotel certainly strikes a pose with its architecture, blending historic charm with modern design in a way that should appeal to those seeking a stylish stay in Des Moines. I appreciate the commitment to being pet-friendly, alongside dining options that have made a mark on the local food scene. It's a place that aims to offer more than just a room, crafting a distinctive experience for its guests.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
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Dining Onsite
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection, invites travelers to indulge in authentic American cuisine at its delightful dining venue. With family-friendly options and cozy ambiances, the restaurant offers a chance to savor elevated comfort food crafted by dedicated, local chefs, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Mulberry Street Tavern
American comfort food
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of modern and traditional styles, welcoming for families and ideal for romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring elevated takes on classic dishes, every meal is prepared with care by local chefs, fostering a sense of community and authenticity.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner served Tuesday to Saturday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, extending to 10:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.
Location
206 6Th Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
IA 50309,
Iowa
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206 6Th Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
IA 50309,
Iowa
City landmarks
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
2600 ft
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
2900 ft
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wells Fargo Arena
2900 ft
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
2900 ft
Landmark
Court Avenue
2900 ft
Landmark
Principal Park
2600 ft
Public Building
Capitol Building
1.4
mi
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
2900 ft
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
2600 ft
Landmark
Iowa Hall of Pride
2100 ft
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
2900 ft
Landmark
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
2900 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
2900 ft
Stadium
Iowa Wild
3000 ft
Museum
State Historical Museum
4900 ft
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
3200 ft
Spa Centre
East Village Spa
4900 ft
Landmark
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Lake Red Rock
2900 ft
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
4400 ft
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
1.7
mi
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
4000 ft
Landmark
Polk County Heritage Gallery
2900 ft
Park
Gray's Lake Park
1.3
mi
Night club
Lime Lounge
4100 ft
Landmark
Gateway Market
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mac Rae Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
4th Street
4th Street
1600 ft
Night club
Wasabi Tao
1400 ft
Restaurants
Palmer's Deli & Market
1100 ft
555 Walnut St Ste 219
Fong's Pizza
1200 ft
223 4th Street
Royal Mile
1100 ft
210 Southwest 4th Street
Hy-Vee Market Grille
1200 ft
420 Court Ave
Blue Sushi Sake Grill
1100 ft
316 Court Ave
Spaghetti Works
1200 ft
310 Court Ave
Bos
1400 ft
401 Locust St Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
City Center Lounge
1400 ft
700 Grand Ave Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Malo
1300 ft
900 Mulberry St
Explore Des Moines
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Science Center of Iowa
10 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and IMAX films make science engaging for all ages. Perfect for family outings.
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
20 minutes walking
A stunning outdoor collection of sculptures by renowned artists, ideal for leisurely walks and photo ops.
Des Moines Civic Center
11 minutes walking
A premier venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and performances. Attend a show for a cultural evening.
Wells Fargo Arena
11 minutes walking
Home to major events and sports, including NHL games. A great spot for thrilling entertainment.
Raccoon River Park
6 minutes drive
Outdoor fun with trails, fishing, and playgrounds. Perfect for family picnics or a relaxing day in nature.
East Village Spa
18 minutes walking
Wellness and relaxation with a variety of spa treatments. A serene escape for solo travelers or couples.
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
11 minutes walking
Local products and artisan foods every Saturday. A vibrant experience for food lovers and families alike.
Principal Park
10 minutes walking
Catch a minor league baseball game for an exciting sports experience. Great fun for families and sports fans.
Fong's Pizza
5 minutes walking
Creative pizza selections and a unique atmosphere. Known for its Asian-inspired dishes and vibrant décor.
Blue Sushi Sake Grill
4 minutes walking
Sushi & Japanese dishes in a trendy setting. Great for couples or anyone craving fresh seafood.
Royal Mile
4 minutes walking
British pub fare with a lively atmosphere. Try their fish & chips or enjoy craft beers with friends.
Palmer's Deli & Market
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with fresh sandwiches and local products. A quick and delicious option for lunch.
The Temple for Performing Arts
12 minutes walking
Hosts various performances including concerts and theater. A cultural hub providing diverse shows for all.
Court Avenue
11 minutes walking
Bustling area with nightlife options including bars and live music. Great for socializing after dark.
Wells Fargo Museum
11 minutes walking
Displays the history of Wells Fargo and the American West. Family-friendly and educational experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Des Moines5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)13 min
·
5.3
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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
137
FAQs
About Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
How far is Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What dining options are available at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants and a lounge bar.
Is there parking available at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 USD per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini-fridge-bar, a hairdryer, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Which attractions are near Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Nearby attractions include the Science Center of Iowa (0.5 km) and Wells Fargo Arena (1 km).
What types of breakfast are offered at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte or American breakfast for an additional charge of 12 USD.
Is a fitness center available at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guests.
What entertainment options are available at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Guests can enjoy billiards and live music or entertainment in communal areas.
What business services does Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection offer?
The hotel provides concierge services and a 24-hour front desk.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.