Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Des Moines

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Free daily continental breakfast
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, sun loungers
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Study with Chaise) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Pool

Explore the area

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5001 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, 50321
  • Blank Park Zoo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Principal Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Casey's Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Study with Chaise)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Heart of Des Moines.Your stay at this Greater South Side hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Air Lanes Bowling Center and Blank Park Zoo. Gray’s Lake Park and Water Works Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Blank Park Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Principal Park - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Casey's Center - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Drake University - 11 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Des Moines
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. Free breakfast is available daily. An area shuttle within 3 miles and a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are free. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and a picnic area are also featured at Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport. Self parking is free.

This Des Moines hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1987
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Des Moines hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary weekday newspapers along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free area shuttle up to 3 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (USD 45 per week)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

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
  • 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 to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Extended parking fee: USD 45 per week
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn Hotel Moines Airport
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Des Moines Hampton Inn
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport to the airport?

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport is 1 mi (2-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport have an airport shuttle?

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport offers a free airport shuttle, available 24 hours a day.

Does Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport offer free breakfast?

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (21-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport?

This hotel offers free self parking. Extended parking is available for USD 45 per week.

Does Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport have a pool?

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8 AM to 10 PM.The pool will be closed during the winter.

Does Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport to downtown Des Moines?

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport is 3.7 mi away from Des Moines.

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 610 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 96 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was clean and had hot water unlike another Hampton on the same trip. The gap under the door was big enough to let in all the hall noise. It was not as quiet if a room as I would have liked.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Daniel

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Not up to Hampton standards Dirty and rundown

Room was dirty and the sheets were also dirty from the previous guest.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Richard A., Chicago

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Scott

Only one elevator was working and stopped at one point.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place to stay. Very clean, employees were great to work with.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradd

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

Best airport hotel in DSM

Nice choice for an airport hotel near DSM. Clean. Nice breakfast. 24 hour shuttle.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

KENNETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrance

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Esther E

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was good for one night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer, Gladewater

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

MARY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good lication
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

LaTosha

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
The location was clean and overall quiet. It could use a few updates to make it a more modern hotel but all in all, we enjoyed our stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is always a great place to stay especially as it is near the airport and they offer shuttle service to the airport
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

christina

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Esther E

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

Good

Even though it was an older hotel they did take good care of it. It was good for the night we stayed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Victoria

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Manosh

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025