Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

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

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Exterior
Meeting facility
Bar (on property)
Reception
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

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
The current price is ¥19,874
¥22,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8

Room options

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Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Basic Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)

Highlights

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

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

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

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 cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Highlights

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

Room, 2 Double Beds, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

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

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 cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 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 cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 102 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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 cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(52 reviews)

Highlights

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

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 cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

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

Suite, 1 King Bed (Custom)

Highlights

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

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

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

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
  • ‪Up-Down - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Republic on Grand - ‬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 kids' 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 like:
  • An indoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
  • Free newspapers, luggage storage, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 234 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and wet bars, as well as perks like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 37-inch HDTVs with Netflix and premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

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 transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite 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 crib
  • 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1990
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • 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 movies

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 available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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 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 60 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

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

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 transportation 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

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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–10:00 PM.

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

As of Aug 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown on Sep 7, 2025 start from ¥19,874, excluding 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 60 lbs 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?

Check-out 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. 548 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 112 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1098 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's a very nice hotel and we had a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 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

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights 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

Rhonda

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

Phillip

Nice place and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 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

10/10 Excellent

Barb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The happy hour and breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our second stay at the property. Both times have been great. Good breakfast, clean facility
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen

Liked: Amenities
Love the location and the extra sitting room when traveling with family. Place really needs some updating. Our bathroom had a broken door and rust all over the tub. It was probably really nice 20 years ago
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I think this is a great place to stay and they are very interested in making sure your happy. It was refreshing to see purple go the extra mile these days
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

Amy

Liked: Amenities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 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

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very nice, there was construction outside our room and it woke us up early. The beds are very uncomfortable and hard as a rock. There were a few flying bugs in our bathroom sink. Other than that it’s a nice hotel
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

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff made us feel they were glad we are there. Very friendly and hospitable. Great atmosphere. Thank You
Stayed 1 night in Jul 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

10/10 Excellent

Gurvinder

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet place. Cordial staff.
Stayed 2 nights 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

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

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast buffet was wonderful! Free drinks and snacks at 5:30 is a nice touch! Staff at front desk could smile a little more.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025