Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Iowa Events Center

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Fitness facility
Exterior
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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201 E. Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309
  • Place, Iowa Events Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa State Capitol Building
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 367 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 373 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchen (Hearing)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 367 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 540 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 540 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 874 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Kitchen (Mobility, Bathtub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 373 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Kitchen (Hearing, Bathtub)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 874 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Des Moines hotel, you'll find Iowa Events Center and Iowa State Capitol Building. Casey's Center and Science Center of Iowa are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Civic Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • EMC Expo Center - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Casey's Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Iowa State Capitol Building - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Iowa Taproom - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Blazing Saddle - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fong's Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Scenic Route Bakery - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3-star hotel near Iowa Events Center
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

There's an onsite 24-hour business center. The business-friendly Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in a common area. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Des Moines hotel is smoke free.

  • 111 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG offers 111 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations are furnished with double sofa beds. 43-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

This Des Moines hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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.

  • Self parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Staybridge Suites Moines Downtown Hotel
Staybridge Suites Moines Downtown
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG Hotel
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown an IHG Hotel
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG Des Moines
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG Hotel Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

How close is Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG to the airport?

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is 5.9 mi (22-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG on Jun 7, 2026 start from $142, 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.

Does Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG.

Does Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG offer free breakfast?

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 20.00 per day.

Does Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG have a pool?

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG to downtown Des Moines?

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is 0.1 mi away from Des Moines.

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 708 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have a very nice one night stay, we will be staying here again this summer!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff, the room and the breakfast was extremely exceptional. We will be staying here again. The hot tub was nice too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was wnderful. Brakfast great. Staff were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zach

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was beyond lovely, the room was so tidy and clean when I got in. Nicest hotel stay I’ve had in a very long time - thank you so much!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

aaron

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly and courteous staff; awesome breakfast; clean, comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean rooms and comfortable bedding
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Taylor

The staff was very courteous and we loved the pool and breakfast. Our room was just okay. It had everything you'd need, but certainly wasn't anything special!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and helpful. On-site parking was easy to use. Room worked perfectly for our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable stay. The hot tub was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rose

Comfortable bed and linens
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing. Room, pool, breakfast all spectacular. Enjoyed our stay. Will tell our friends and family and will come back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was nice and clean. Staff super friendly. The room was on the colder side. And the breakfast buffet didn't have much left on it when we went to eat about an hour before the buffet ended. Other than that great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
no complaints here! staff was friendly and helpful, room was nice, clean and cozy, and the (heated) pool and hot tub were perfect for us. will return!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great and the staff and facilities are outstanding.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good breakfast menu
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ginina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great neighborhood 🏳️‍🌈 friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Emily

Room was clean. Staff were great. Small issues with dishes being dirty, room needing maintenance done that was completed. Great location and sights.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, courteous staff, very well located and walkable to many area attractions including the State Capitol, museums, restaurants and taverns.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debajit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is one of the best hotels we ever stayed! Very convenient location, friendlt staffs and good amenity.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check-in was easy. Room was great. Parking was reasonable. Hallways need some TLC.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025