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Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Casey's Center

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In Downtown Des Moines, Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown offers a warm welcome with free full breakfast, a daily manager's reception, and dinner at Liberty's restaurant. Unwind in the indoor pool or work out in the 24-hour gym; previous guests rave about the helpful staff and great location.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec

Room options

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View all photos for Basic Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

37-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix

Basic Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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37-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(54 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Corner

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Double Beds, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

37-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Custom)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed (Custom)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

37-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

37-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

37-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

37-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, Smart TV, Netflix

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 102 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing, In-room air purification)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing, In-room air purification)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (Wellness, In-room air purification)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed (Wellness, In-room air purification)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Suite, 2 Double Beds (Wellness, In-room air purification)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite, 2 Double Beds (Wellness, In-room air purification)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

2 Room Suite-Pure Wellness-2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 6

Suite With 2 Double Beds And Mobility/Hearing Accessible Roll In Shower-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

2 Room Governors Suite-1 King Bed-Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed/2 Bath President Ste-Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Room Corner Suite-1 King Bed-Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4

Two-Room Suite With 1 King Bed-Pure Wellness

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Pure Suite Mobility/Hearing Access Tub

  • Sleeps 4

2 Room Suite With 2 Double Beds-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

Two Room Corner Suite With 2 Double Beds-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

1 Kg Ste Mobility/Hearing Access Tub No Smok

  • Sleeps 4

2 Dbl 1 Bdrm Ste Mobility/Hearing Access Tub Ns

  • Sleeps 6

2 Room Suite-1 King Bed Rivervew-Nonsmoke

  • Sleeps 4

Two-Room King Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

King Suite With River View

  • Sleeps 4

Premium King Suite

  • Sleeps 4

King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Map
101 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA, 50309

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Civic Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • EMC Expo Center - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Casey's Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Principal Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Iowa Taproom - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Blazing Saddle - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Scenic Route Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Beechwood Lounge - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Hotel near Casey's Center
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and dry cleaning/laundry services at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown. The on-site restaurant, Liberty's, features children's meals and dinner. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
  • A front desk safe, a banquet hall and a lift
  • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 234 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and wet bars, as well as perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 37-inch HDTVs with Netflix and premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, kitchenettes and fridges

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  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,033 reviews
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.95 per night)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 9.95 per night)

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Liberty's

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1990
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch smart TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's Hilton mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 27 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 9.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self-parking fee: USD 25.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Embassy Suites Des Moines
Embassy Suites Hotel Moines Downtown
Embassy Suites Moines Downtown
Des Moines Embassy Suites
Embassy Suites Des Moines
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown Iowa
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown Hotel
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown Des Moines
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown Hotel Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Does Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown on 5 Dec 2025 start from NZ$239.06, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 27 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown?

Self-parking is available for USD 25.00 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown located?

Located in Downtown Des Moines, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Casey's Center. Walnut Street Bridge and Wooly's are also within 10 minutes.

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Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 538 out of 1064 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 1064 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 135 out of 1064 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 99 out of 1064 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 1064 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great! Very clean and the staff was friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great location for downtown events and Botanical gardens
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location and the customer service was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Dyllin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms and good price
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed this property…Wish our suite would have had 2 bathrooms, especially since this suite says it sleeps 8.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Breann

Liked: Staff & service
Cleanliness of the room could be better, drain stopper in the sink doesn't work, toilets are super loud, some of the breakfast was cold. The omelette station was great though, and the employees we encountered during our stay were nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great free breakfast. Nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to a lot of restaurants and bars
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our favorite part of any eEmbassy Suites is the maid to order hot breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the middle of downtown. Walkable to the capitol and several bars and restaurants. Love the free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and clean and nice people and nice views
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facility and it could use a little upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tynan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an amazing experience! We will definitely be coming back again for a stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Almost everything was excellent pool , breakfast, ...however I did not like the shower
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great. Parking was an issue.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was absolutely amazing, i did get a free upgrade and got the river view which was lovely. The room was very spacious and clean. My only complaint is the ac vents had something resembling mold in them.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and the hotel has a nice ambiance. The bed was pretty uncomfortable but we were only there one night. The kids had fun at the pool!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the second time we have stayed at this Embassy Suites hotel and absolutely love it. The location is awesome and convenient to walk to a abundance of restaurants. The staff were awesome and welcoming and efficient. The happy hour drinks and snacks were great as well as the morning breakfast buffet where we enjoyed a delicious custom made omelette. We will be back!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfy Cozy

Our stay was great, other than a clogged bathtub drain and a drain stopper that wouldn’t lift in the extra sink. Staff were friendly and helpful, food was great! The beds were comfy and the room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything was great!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mirella

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Smelled like a basement, mold in the bathroom I stayed for one hour and left
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Theodore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Its was good. Staff took care of my needs as come up. My AC unit leaked on my floor the first night but the staff has nice snd got their team to my room first thing in the morning the second day. Breakfast was good and so was the nighly reception. The restaurant in the hotel was amazing ad well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff went out of their way to check in on us, make sure we were enjoying our stay and to engage with our children.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025