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Nearby attractions include Iowa State Capitol (1 km), Wells Fargo Arena (1 km), and Blank Park Zoo (8 km).
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EMBASSY SUITES DES MOINES DOWNTOWN, Des Moines
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Hotel Details
101 East Locust Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
- Close to the city center
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"Kids had fun in the pool, location is walkable to downtown shops, food and farmers market."
"One other thing to note that I hadn't seen anywhere else is that the pool was saltwater."
"Love the location, we had a great room, very clean and quiet."
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown - A riverside all-suite hotel with free breakfast and downtown shuttle service
Located in the heart of downtown, this 234-suite Des Moines hotel overlooks the Des Moines River. Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown features rooms with premium bedding, wet bars, air conditioning, and separate sitting areas. The bistro-style Liberty's restaurant serves casual American fare sourced from local Heartland producers, complemented by a bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily, followed by an evening reception. The property maintains an indoor pool, a fitness center with a Peloton(R) Bike, and a 24-hour business center. A courtesy shuttle operates within a two-mile radius, connecting guests to Wells Fargo Arena, the Science Center of Iowa, and Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
Pros
Free shuttle service covers major business and leisure destinations within 2 miles
Daily manager's reception includes complimentary drinks and snacks
Located steps from East Village dining venues and entertainment
Mobility-accessible suites feature adapted bathrooms with safety bars and visual notification systems
Cons
Airport is 6 miles from the property
Valet parking not available, self-parking costs $20 per day
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Two-Bedroom Suite One King Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Governors King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Double Suite Wellness Allergy Friendly
2 persons
49 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Pure Wellness King Suite
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap 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
- Saltwater pool
- Indoor swimming pool
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- 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 its vibrant onsite options. Guests can indulge in modern American cuisine at Liberty's and enjoy the spirited atmosphere of Doozie's Bar and Grill, making every meal a satisfying delight in an inviting setting.
Liberty's - An Iowa Grill
American
Ambiance
Modern and stylish with an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients, supporting a true taste of Iowa. Perfect for casual lunches or relaxed dinners.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Wednesday and Sunday from 11:00 - 23:00; Friday and Saturday until 23:30.
Doozie's Bar and Grill
American
Ambiance
Fun and sporty environment, ideal for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Features a variety of fine American dishes served in a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying games or socializing with friends.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
101 East Locust Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
Map view
101 East Locust Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
City landmarks
Public Building
Capitol Building
1.3
km
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
760 m
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
1.0
km
Landmark
Wells Fargo Arena
820 m
Landmark
Court Avenue
620 m
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
1.1
km
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1.6
km
Museum
State Historical Museum
660 m
Spa Centre
East Village Spa
810 m
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
630 m
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
810 m
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
740 m
Landmark
Principal Park
1.2
km
Stadium
Iowa Wild
660 m
Landmark
4th Street
680 m
Landmark
Iowa Hall of Pride
790 m
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
780 m
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
1.2
km
Night club
Wasabi Tao
670 m
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
1.9
km
Park
Sam Cohn City Park
2.0
km
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
1.9
km
Landmark
Gateway Market
2.3
km
Park
Gray's Lake Park
2.9
km
Nearby
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
500 m
100 Locust St
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
380 m
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
250 m
Des Moines River
Lake Red Rock
250 m
111 Court Ave
Polk County Heritage Gallery
540 m
Night club
Lime Lounge
570 m
Restaurants
Liberty's
70 m
101 E Locust St
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
430 m
300 E Grand Ave 2nd location at Jordan Creek Mall in West Des Moines
Clyde's Fine Diner
200 m
111 E Grand Ave Suite 111
Ceviche Bar
310 m
233 East Walnut Street
The Iowa Taproom
390 m
205 E 3rd St East Village
Molly's Cupcakes
410 m
215 E 3rd St Suite 101
Open Sesame
290 m
313 E Locust St
The Republic on Grand
430 m
401 E Grand Ave
Continental Restaurant
520 m
428 E Locust St
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
Wells Fargo Arena
10 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, this venue has a lively atmosphere and hosts national touring acts regularly.
Des Moines Civic Center
7 minutes' walk
A premier performing arts venue featuring Broadway shows and concerts, showcasing local and international talents.
State Historical Museum
8 minutes' walk
Highlights Iowa's rich history with interactive exhibits and programs, offering free admission on select days.
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
4 minutes' drive
Sculpture park with over 20 works from renowned artists, perfect for a leisurely stroll among impressive art pieces.
Liberty's
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering American classics with a twist. The lively vibe makes it perfect for casual dining.
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
6 minutes' walk
Unique burgers with creative toppings, this place boasts an eclectic atmosphere that's appealing to all ages.
Ceviche Bar
4 minutes' walk
Authentic seafood dishes with a focus on ceviche. The casual setting and fresh ingredients are standout features.
Clyde's Fine Diner
3 minutes' walk
Retro diner serving classic comfort food in a nostalgic setting. Great for breakfast lovers and casual dinners.
Principal Park
15 minutes' walk
Catch a minor league baseball game for an exciting evening that's fun for families and sports enthusiasts alike.
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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 USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
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
FAQs
About Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
Is there a pool at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features an indoor saltwater pool that is open year-round.
What dining options are available at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
On-site dining includes Liberty's - An Iowa Grill, offering casual American fare.
How far is Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Des Moines International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What room amenities are available at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, wet bars, and premium bedding.
Does Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown provide a complimentary breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a free daily cooked-to-order breakfast.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 20 USD per day, but reservations are not possible.
Does Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, subject to additional charges.
What fitness facilities are available at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center equipped with a Peloton(R) Bike.
What services are offered for business travelers at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities.
Are there any children's amenities at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features a children's menu and offers board games for young guests.
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