What is the check-in and check-out policy at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is by 12:00.
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Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
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About the Hotel
101 East Locust Street, Des Moines, 50309,
- Close to the city centre
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Situated about a 5-minute walk from Des Moines River, the 4-star Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown hotel includes 232 rooms. Offering views of the river, this Des Moines hotel is within a few blocks of Court Avenue and boasts an indoor pool.
Location
The World Food Prize Hall of Laureates is only 400 metres from the hotel, while the Heritage Carousel of Des Moines is 2.8 km away. In the vicinity of the Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown, business travellers will find the Polk County Courthouse.
The accommodation is adorned with many sights including nightclubs and restaurants. This smoke-free hotel is also a mere 1 km from the Science Center of Iowa.
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown hotel is located 5 km from Des Moines International airport and fairly close to E Locust St & Robert D Ray Dr bus stop.
Rooms
The non-smoking rooms are equipped with a personal safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities. The bedrooms come with queen-size sofa beds. Private bathrooms also feature hair dryers and towels for travellers' utmost comfort.
Eat & Drink
There is a restaurant for guests to enjoy their meal. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Located just a few steps from the Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown, the restaurant Liberty's offers an American menu.
Leisure & Business
There are live music, live performances, and sporting events organised on site. Keeping fit at this accommodation is convenient thanks to a gym that offers fitness classes. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as conference facilities and a photocopy machine, along with access to a meeting room and a conference space.
“Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown stands out for its suite-style accommodations, offering a distinct advantage for families or business travelers seeking extra space and privacy. The daily complimentary manager's reception and made-to-order breakfast add a touch of value, while the indoor atrium with waterfalls creates a relaxing atmosphere. I especially note the free shuttle service within a two-mile radius, simplifying access to downtown attractions.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Two-Room King Suite Non-Smoking2 persons49 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Suite Two Double Beds Non-Smoking2 persons49 m²2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Suite River View Non-Smoking2 persons49 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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 features delightful onsite dining options that celebrate American cuisine. With modern settings and a casual atmosphere, guests can indulge in hearty meals and relaxed gatherings, complemented by vibrant bar experiences and a complimentary made-to-order breakfast each morning.
Liberty's - An Iowa Grill
American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual dining and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of locally inspired dishes and a well-curated bar/lounge to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily 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 great for casual dining and enjoying live sports.
Key Offerings
Fine American cuisine with a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both meals and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check locally for current dining times.
Location
101 East Locust Street, Des Moines, 50309,
Explore Des Moines
Explore Local Delights
Polk County Convention Complex
10 minutes' walk
Convention center hosting large events and exhibitions, easily accessible for business travelers and locals.
Wells Fargo Arena
10 minutes' walk
Home to sporting events and concerts, featuring a variety of live performances throughout the year.
Science Center of Iowa
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focus on science and technology, appealing for families and educational visits.
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
4 minutes' walk
Scenic trails and green spaces ideal for hiking or picnicking, suitable for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce and crafts, great for experiencing local culture every Saturday.
Liberty's
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its locally sourced ingredients and diverse menu, perfect for families and business lunches.
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
6 minutes' walk
Unique burger joint with creative menu items and a quirky atmosphere, celebrated for its gourmet burgers and milkshakes.
Clydes Fine Diner
3 minutes' walk
Retro-style diner offering classic American comfort food, ideal for a casual meal or breakfast at any time.
Des Moines Civic Center
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring Broadway shows, concerts, and other live performances, appealing to art lovers of all ages.
Principal Park
15 minutes' walk
Home to seasonal baseball games, providing a fun atmosphere for families and sports fans year-round.
Local transport and travel tips
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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
Room size
Accommodating staff
Clean room
Pool
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
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FAQs
About Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
How far is Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Des Moines International Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features the Liberty's restaurant, which serves casual American fare and has a bar/lounge area.
Is there a complimentary breakfast at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Guests enjoy a free made-to-order breakfast daily.
What recreational facilities can be found at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features an indoor saltwater pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What are some nearby attractions to Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Popular attractions include the Iowa State Capitol (1 km), Wells Fargo Arena (1 km), and Blank Park Zoo (8 km).
Does Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown provide any business services?
The hotel offers a business center and express check-in/check-out services.
What types of rooms can I expect at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
All rooms are spacious suites equipped with premium bedding, a wet bar, and air conditioning.
What languages do the staff at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any child-friendly amenities at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel offers a children's menu, cots, and board games.
What are the highlights of staying at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Guests can enjoy features such as a free nightly reception with drinks and snacks, along with a calming indoor atrium with waterfalls.
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