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  • Reception
  • Twin beds

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About Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

  • Saltwater indoor swimming pool

    Enjoy a refreshing dip in the unique saltwater pool, providing a gentler alternative to traditional chlorine for a more relaxing swim.

  • Lush eight-story tropical atrium

    Experience a grand interior featuring multi-level waterfalls and live plants that create a soothing, natural ambiance throughout the lobby.

  • Iowa State Capitol views

    Select an upper-floor suite to enjoy captivating views of the iconic golden-domed capitol building, located less than one mile away.

  • Doozie's Bar and Grill

    Savor classic American cuisine in a lively, sports-themed environment perfect for casual dinners or watching the big game.

  • Made-to-order omelet station

    Savor a personalized breakfast with fresh omelets prepared exactly to your liking by dedicated chefs as part of the daily morning buffet.

  • Spacious two-room suites

    Relax in accommodations featuring separate living areas and private bedrooms, ideal for families needing extra space and privacy.

  • Principal Riverwalk access

    Step outside to explore scenic walking paths and seasonal ice skating along the Des Moines River, located directly at the hotel's doorstep.

  • On-site convenience store

    Purchase essential travel items, snacks, and beverages at any hour without leaving the hotel grounds.

  • Evening manager's reception

    Unwind with two complimentary alcoholic beverages and a variety of light snacks served nightly in the vibrant atrium setting.

The 4-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown is an all-suite hotel located directly on the Des Moines River, offering scenic river and city views. It is steps away from the Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater and the Iowa State Capitol. The hotel features an eight-story tropical atrium, an indoor pool, and Doozie's Bar and Grill. Guests can enjoy a complimentary evening manager's reception. The hotel has a review score of 8.2 based on over 5,000 reviews, with location, atmosphere, and breakfast highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 530 sq ft

  • Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 1098 sq ft

  • Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 541 sq ft

  • Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

    • 1 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 8
    • 540 sq ft

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Reviews

8.2
Very good
based on 5,969 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub, ideal for sightseers and business travelers seeking convenience and value. Its highly-praised location offers easy walking access to downtown Des Moines, including the Capitol building, East Village, shops, and restaurants. The hotel stands out with a complimentary breakfast featuring a popular made-to-order omelet station and a lively evening happy hour with free drinks and snacks. Guests consistently commend the friendly and helpful staff, particularly the efficient front desk team and convenient shuttle service. For a more comfortable experience, guests recommend requesting a room with updated furnishings.

Rated above average for Des Moines

Guest reviews

Excellent38%
Very good16%
Good15%
Fair16%
Poor15%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Elevator

For children

  1. Crib
  2. Kid meals

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

101 E Locust St, Des Moines, 50309, USA
Highlight
Iowa State Capitol views
Select an upper-floor suite to enjoy captivating views of the iconic golden-domed capitol building, located less than one mile away.

Distance from Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines:0.2 miles

Science Center of Iowa:0.4 miles

Iowa Events Center:0.5 miles

Des Moines:0.6 miles

Principal Park:0.6 miles

Hoyt Sherman Place:1.2 miles

Drake Stadium:2.3 miles

Salisbury House:2.9 miles

Des Moines Art Center:3.4 miles

Richard L. Easter Museum Complex:3.6 miles

Quartz Ave:35.1 miles

Kansas City International Airport:168.5 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

101 E Locust St, Des Moines, 50309, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

  • Is there a pool area at Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown?

    Yes, Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown?

    Yes, Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown?

    Yes, Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown provides Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown?

    Check-in at Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown located?

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown is located at 101 E Locust St, 50309, Des Moines, USA.

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