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Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5 star property
Hotel near Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines

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Des Moines Marriott Downtown

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Exterior
Indoor pool, open 5 AM to midnight, sun loungers
Exterior
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Banquet hall

Overview of Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar

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Map
700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50309
  • Popular LocationHy Vee Hall10 min walk
  • Popular LocationWells Fargo Arena11 min walk
  • Popular LocationPrincipal Park18 min walk
  • AirportDes Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)13 min drive

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines stay.With a stay at this Downtown Des Moines hotel, you'll be steps from Ruan Center and 801 Grand. The Temple for Performing Arts and Des Moines Public Library are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Civic Center - 8 min walk
  • Hy Vee Hall - 10 min walk
  • Iowa Events Center - 10 min walk
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 11 min walk
  • Principal Park - 18 min walk

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mash + Marrow - 2 min walk
  • Fresko - 4 min walk
  • Domino's Pizza - 5 min walk
  • Centro - 5 min walk
  • Scopri Restaurant - 5 min walk

About this property

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Hotel near Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines
Des Moines Marriott Downtown offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour health club. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 16 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 30100 square feet (2796 square meters) and includes a conference center. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Des Moines Marriott Downtown. Parking is available for a fee.

This Des Moines hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 413 guestrooms or units
  • 33 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 30100 sq ft of conference space
  • 2796 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1981
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Des Moines Marriott Downtown offers 413 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Des Moines hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Languages

Bosnian, English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 14.95 per day)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (USD 10 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Valet parking on site (USD 36 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends; USD 16 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Indoor 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.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch Smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

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 available for USD 15.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 16 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 14.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 36 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 10 per day(322 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per stay

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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 5 AM to midnight.
  • 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

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Marriott Moines
Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown Iowa
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Des Moines Marriott Downtown to the airport?

Des Moines Marriott Downtown is 5.1 mi (13-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 Des Moines Marriott Downtown?

As of Apr 23, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Des Moines Marriott Downtown on Apr 28, 2024 start from $143.0, 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.

Does Des Moines Marriott Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Des Moines Marriott Downtown.

Does Des Moines Marriott Downtown offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Des Moines Marriott Downtown, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 16 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 36 per day.

Does Des Moines Marriott Downtown have a pool?

Des Moines Marriott Downtown features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 5 AM to midnight.

Does Des Moines Marriott Downtown have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like American cuisine and light fare.

Does Des Moines Marriott Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Des Moines Marriott Downtown to downtown Des Moines?

Des Moines Marriott Downtown is 0.5 mi away from Des Moines.

Des Moines Marriott Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 432 out of 799 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 799 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 799 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 799 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 799 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Melanie

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We attended the Iowa game at Wells Fargo. Very convenient to be able to walk inside the skyways to the arena.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Front desk and shuttle staff were kind and accommodating! Shuttle to and from airport is fantastic and convenient!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kecia, Coralville

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay at the Downtown Marriott. Shuttle service to restaurants and concert venue was excellent! Clean property with great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Briana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very clean and staff was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was clean and nice. The staff was friendly and helpful. Location was convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Business traveler
Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Pack

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023