SURETY HOTEL DES MOINES | Des Moines ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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206 6Th Ave., Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America, IA 50309

Surety Hotel - A historic Beaux-Arts bank building with contemporary art, pet-friendly rooms, and a downtown courtyard bar

Located in Des Moines' historic East Village neighborhood, this transformed 1913 Beaux-Arts bank building features original architectural elements and modern designs across its guest rooms. The 4-star Des Moines hotel maintains a curated collection of contemporary art from Olson Larson Gallery and Moberg Gallery, available for public viewing. Guest rooms range from 309 to 951 square feet, equipped with 55-inch TVs, locally-curated minibars, and Grown Alchemist amenities. Mulberry Street Tavern serves elevated American cuisine with an open-hearth kitchen, while the Surety Coffee Bar offers Windmill Coffee Roasters beverages from 7 AM to 2 PM daily. The property welcomes pets under 50 pounds with specialized amenities including beds, bowls, and treats. Five event spaces include the 2,969-square-foot Surety Ballroom with 16-foot ceilings and original vault doors. The hotel sits 6 miles from Des Moines International Airport, with easy access to the State Capitol and Court Avenue district.

Surety Hotel: Pros

- Original bank architecture preserved, including vault doors and Beaux-Arts plaster moldings - 24-hour fitness center with dedicated yoga area and equipment delivery to rooms - Pet-friendly courtyard with outdoor dining and bar service - Locally-sourced partnerships with Iowa artisans and food producers

Surety Hotel: Cons

- 6 miles distance from airport requires transportation planning - Pet policy restricts animals to under 50 pounds

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335 sq. feet

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335 sq. feet

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325 sq. feet

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City Center

Des Moines1400 ft

Airports

Des Moines International (DSM) 5.3 mi

Boone Municipal (BNW) 50.0 mi

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Intriguing Culinary Experience

“The Mulberry Street Tavern provided a unique dining experience with a menu that tantalized our taste buds. The ambiance was good, making it a nice spot to enjoy a meal.” view full review

Charming and Spacious Suite

“We stayed in a corner suite which felt like a private apartment for the night. The design beautifully blended historical charm with modern renovations, which really elevated our stay.” view full review

Stylish and Functional

“The bathroom in our king room was one of the best I've seen in a hotel. It had stylish fixtures and plenty of space, making the overall experience quite comfortable.” view full review

Comfortable Sleeping Experience

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring we had a restful night's sleep. The quality of the bedding made a significant difference in our overall comfort during our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Golf course
Pool tables

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Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

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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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Mini-bar
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Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

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Parquet floor

Location

206 6Th Ave., Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America, IA 50309

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206 6Th Ave., Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America, IA 50309

City landmarks

Museums

Science Center of Iowa

2600 ft

Events

Polk County Convention Complex

2900 ft

Parks

Pappajohn Sculpture Park

1.1 mi

730 3rd St

Wells Fargo Arena

2900 ft

Broadway Theatre

Des Moines Civic Center

2900 ft

Court Avenue

2900 ft

1 Line Dr

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

330 Park St

Iowa Hall of Pride

2100 ft

Garden

Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens

2900 ft

100 Locust St

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

2900 ft

Museums

Wells Fargo Museum

2900 ft

Stadiums

Iowa Wild

3000 ft

Museums

State Historical Museum

4900 ft

Events

Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts

3200 ft

Spa Center

East Village Spa

4900 ft

Margo Frankel Woods State Park

2900 ft

Des Moines River

Lake Red Rock

2900 ft

Garden

Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden

4400 ft

Garden

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

1.7 mi

Museums

Hoyt Sherman Place

4000 ft

111 Court Ave

Polk County Heritage Gallery

2900 ft

Parks

Gray's Lake Park

1.3 mi

Night club

Lime Lounge

4100 ft

2002 Woodland Avenue

Gateway Market

1.0 mi

1021 Davis Ave

Mac Rae Park

1.3 mi

Nearby

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

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SURETY HOTEL DES MOINES, Des Moines

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Surety Hotel - A historic Beaux-Arts bank building with contemporary art, pet-friendly rooms, and a downtown courtyard bar

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