Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown – A Favorite for Families in Des Moines
About the Hotel
Spacious Two-Room Suites
All 234 suites include separate sitting areas with queen sofa beds, air conditioning, and premium bedding. Rooms feature 37-inch flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and tea/coffee makers. Accessible suites have adapted bathrooms with safety grab bars, visual alarm systems, and notification devices for doorbells and phones.
On-Site Dining Options
Liberty's - An Iowa Grill serves casual American fare using sustainable Heartland ingredients for dinner from 5 pm to 11 pm. Guests receive free made-to-order breakfast daily and can attend the complimentary evening reception with drinks and snacks.
Indoor Pool & Fitness
The hotel features an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center with a Peloton bike. The Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater, located nearby, hosts concerts and festivals throughout the year.
Downtown Des Moines Location
Situated in the East Village overlooking the Des Moines River, the hotel is steps from dining venues. It's a five-minute drive to the Science Center of Iowa, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and downtown attractions. The Iowa State Capitol, Wells Fargo Arena, and Blank Park Zoo are within a two-mile radius. Des Moines International Airport is 10 km away.
Guest Services & Amenities
Services include free shuttle service within a two-mile radius, 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning, and business center. The hotel offers wedding services with staff assistance for seating plans, custom menus, and A/V equipment. Parking costs $20 per day with in/out privileges. Pets are welcome for a fee: $75 for 1-4 nights, $125 for 5+ nights.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Indoor swimming pool
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
