206 6Th Ave.,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
IA 50309,
Iowa
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Close to Principal Park
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Luxurious rooms
Exceptional staff
Convenient location
Clean bathroom
"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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"Every detail of the Surety is so beautifully designed- I loved the aesthetic."
Melanie from Germany
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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 2969-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.
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
Cons
6 miles distance from airport requires transportation planning
Pet policy restricts animals to under 50 pounds
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Hearing Accessible Transfer Shower
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Standard King Room Mobility Hearing Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Studio Corner Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom King Suite 12th Floor City View
2 persons
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Getting around
Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city
City Centre
Des Moines400 m
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM)
8.6
km
Boone Municipal (BNW)
80.5
km
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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
Heating
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
Mulberry Street Tavern offers a delightful American dining experience in a warm and inviting setting. Ideal for families and romantics alike, this downtown Des Moines gem highlights elevated takes on traditional fare, crafted with care by a team of local chefs.
Mulberry Street Tavern
American
Ambiance
A family-friendly environment combined with modern touches, perfect for both casual gatherings and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Features elevated traditional dishes prepared by local chefs, ensuring a unique dining experience each evening.
Reservation
Recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Tuesday-Thursday) and until 10:00 PM (Friday-Saturday).
Location
206 6Th Ave.,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
IA 50309,
Iowa
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206 6Th Ave.,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
IA 50309,
Iowa
City landmarks
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
780 m
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
860 m
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Wells Fargo Arena
860 m
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
860 m
Landmark
Court Avenue
860 m
Landmark
Principal Park
780 m
Public Building
Capitol Building
2.3
km
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
860 m
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
780 m
Landmark
Iowa Hall of Pride
620 m
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
860 m
Landmark
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
860 m
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
860 m
Stadium
Iowa Wild
890 m
Museum
State Historical Museum
1.5
km
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
950 m
Spa Centre
East Village Spa
1.5
km
Landmark
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
860 m
Landmark
Lake Red Rock
860 m
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
1.3
km
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
2.7
km
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
1.2
km
Landmark
Polk County Heritage Gallery
860 m
Park
Gray's Lake Park
2.2
km
Night club
Lime Lounge
1.2
km
Landmark
Gateway Market
1.6
km
Landmark
Mac Rae Park
2.1
km
Nearby
4th Street
4th Street
470 m
Night club
Wasabi Tao
420 m
Restaurants
Palmer's Deli & Market
330 m
555 Walnut St Ste 219
Fong's Pizza
360 m
223 4th Street
Royal Mile
320 m
210 Southwest 4th Street
Hy-Vee Market Grille
350 m
420 Court Ave
Blue Sushi Sake Grill
320 m
316 Court Ave
Spaghetti Works
360 m
310 Court Ave
Bos
410 m
401 Locust St Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
City Center Lounge
400 m
700 Grand Ave Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Malo
370 m
900 Mulberry St
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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 located 6 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Nearby attractions include the Science Center of Iowa (0.5 km), Wells Fargo Arena (1 km), and Iowa Events Center (1 km).
What dining options are available at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including Mulberry Street Tavern, which serves American cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini-fridge, a hairdryer, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What recreational facilities are available at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Guests can enjoy billiards in the shared lounge and access to a fitness center.
What breakfast options are offered at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
An à la carte or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.
How far is Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection from downtown Des Moines?
The hotel is located just 1 km from downtown Des Moines.
Is there a bar/lounge area at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to unwind.
What languages do the staff at Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection speak?
Staff at the hotel are fluent in English.
Are there any historical sites near Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The Capitol Building is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.