Hotels near Des Moines Water Works Park, Des Moines

Stay where the presidents stayed at the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton. Experience contemporary sophistication that rings with charm from its storied past. Our boutique hotel first opened in 1919 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building evokes nostalgia, from the moment you step into the grand two-story lobby, resonating all the way to our beautifully restored grand ballroom. Boasting a prime location in the heart of downtown Des Moines, staying with us means you are near all that the city has to offer. This classic brick style hotel is an eight-minute walk from Western Gateway Park and less than two miles from the Iowa State Capital. Revel in fantastic downtown views from our modern guest rooms. Sink into plush bedding while taking comfort with amenities like complimentary WiFi, refrigerators, smart HDTVs, and coffeemakers. Opt for a suite and sprawling spacious living areas, or spoil yourself in our sumptuous Presidential Suite. With 14,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, the Hotel Fort Des Moines is the perfect place to host corporate trainings, team building events, seminars, and weddings. A full banquet team can meet the needs for hosted dinners, work lunches, or quick coffee breaks. Enjoy hearty fare at Proudfoot and Bird, our award-winning fine dining restaurant with elevated wine offerings, and sip your favorite cocktail from our speakeasy, In Confidence. Proudfoot and Bird, named for the original Hotel Fort Des Moines architects, pays homage to the glamorous days of years past with every detail. The space is adorned with stunning marble tables, intricate gold ceiling inlay and plush soft seating, as well as a grand circular bar. We have recreated a time that was filled with elegance extravagance and indulgence. Pair your favorite wine with a scrumptious selection of sweets at our coffee and wine bar HobNob.

Experience the perfect blend of upscale comfort and affordability at the Des Moines Marriott Downtown, ideally located in the vibrant business district and just five miles from DSM airport. Enjoy seamless access to shopping, dining, and nightlife via our downtown skywalk. Our modern rooms and suites feature signature bedding and stunning city views. Upgrade to our concierge level for exclusive perks, including a private lounge. Relax in our indoor pool or stay active in the 24-hour gym. Additional amenities include valet and concierge services. Savor delicious meals on-site at Mash + MARROW. For business or social events, our facility offers over 33,000 square feet of event space, including the city's largest ballroom.

A new day for the old bank - Surety Hotel Des Moines stands as a guarantee of a guest experience that isinteresting, engaging and exceptional in every regard. At Surety Hotel Des Moines, we make a promise aswell: unmatched service, incredible design, a superior levelof hospitality and a one-of-a-kind Iowa experience fortravelers and locals. With 137 uniquely designed guest rooms and over 6000 square feet of contemporary designed spaces, the Surety Hotel is the perfect backdrop for any event, weddings to corporate and everything in between. Mulberry Street Tavern offers worldly takes on traditional tavern fare in a rich and vibrant setting. MST brings a fresh, yet nostalgic vibe to Downtown Des Moines with a rich bar setting and open-hearth kitchen, producing shareables and perfect classic cocktails. In banking, a surety bond is a guarantee–a promise thatsomeone has your back so that you can make good on aloan and Surety Hotel is poised on that promise for all guests for all time.

Welcome to Hilton Des Moines Downtown, an artfully bright and modern hotel. Part of the Des Moines Skywalk system, the hotel is connected to the Iowa Events Center - perfect for convention attendees - and offers quick access to offices, local dining, and Des Moines attractions. We have plenty of conveniences for your stay, including a signature restaurant, indoor pool, fitness center, and 14,000 sq. ft. of stylish event space. It's easy to work or relax in our modern guest rooms. Draw the black-out curtains for a great night's sleep, then greet the day with a cup of coffee. Wi-Fi access, a 50-inch TV, a large workspace, MP3 connectivity, an in-room safe, and deluxe bath products add comfort to your stay. Our Des Moines hotel has guests covered. Take a dip in the heated indoor pool, or work out in the complimentary, 24-hour fitness center. Our convenience shop and business center are open 24 hours, and we're happy to provide highchairs, cribs, and dining menus for children. Our hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to Des Moines International Airport. Please see the Front Desk for more details or to arrange a ride. Daily Mandatory Charge includes the IEC Facility Fee.

CONVENIENT LOCATION TWO SHORT BLOCKS FROM IOWA EVENT CENTER Located on I235 Downtown Des Moines Adjacent to Iowa Events Center and Wells Fargo Arena travelers benefit from the close proximity and easy access on I235. Featuring FREE on site covered parking. Close to Mercy Hospital, Iowa Events Center, Wells Fargo Arena, Principal Financial Group, Drake University, Grand View University, Downtown Des Moines, Iowa State Capitol, Des Moines Civic Center, Iowa State Fairgrounds, James Cownie Sports Complex, Iowa Cubs, All of Downtown Des Moines, and East Village, within walking distance to Lauridsen Skatepark, bike trails and many outdoor dining options in downtown Des Moines. Hotel often offers shuttle during concerts and special events. Contact hotel direct for shuttle information. Our hotel features 6 flexible meeting rooms that can be arranged in variety of styles. "Top of the Tower" banquet room has the only panoramic view of the downtown skyline.

Welcome to Holiday Inn Des Moines Airport/Conf Center, your gateway to comfort just minutes from the airport and Des Moines City Center. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, our hotel has everything you need for a perfect stay.Enjoy our unique tropical courtyard with an indoor pool and whirlpool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and comfortable rooms with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and hard-wired internet access.Business travelers can easily access major companies such as Wells Fargo and Nationwide. Explore local attractions like Blank Park Zoo, Iowa State Fairgrounds, and Adventureland. Besides this, our free airport shuttle and full-service grill ensure a delightful stay.

Embassy Suites Des Moines - On the River is the premiere all-suite hotel in the downtown Des Moines area, and the closest hotel to the Iowa State Capitol, the trendy East Village and the Court Avenue Entertainment District. The Principal Riverwalk is right outside our hotel door featuring walking paths and an ice-skating rink. Just a few steps away, the Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater is home to many concerts and fun festivals throughout the year. Many eclectic shops, restaurants, attractions and corporations are also within walking distance. The Embassy Suites Des Moines hotel features 234 two-room suites in an eight story tropical atrium and 16,000 square feet of flexible social and corporate meeting space, wireless high-speed Internet access throughout, and a beautiful, relaxing decor. Doozie's Bar and Grill offers fine American cuisine within a fun, sporty environment. A complimentary cooked-to-order daily breakfast and evening manager's reception add to the extensive list of amenities for which Embassy Suites hotels are known. All suites provide the security of electronic door locks and open to the lush atrium below.

All-Suites Extended Stay Hotel in Des Moines DowntownThe Staybridge Suites® Des Moines Downtown hotel is conveniently located in Downtown Des Moines’ most vibrant and diverse district, the Historic East Village. The East Village boasts many of the finest shopping, dining, nightlife, and commerce venues in Iowa, perfect for an extended stay, business or leisure. The Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is walking distance from the State Capitol, and the Federal and State Courthouses. Our hotel is minutes from Wells Fargo Arena, the Iowa Events Center, Des Moines Performing Arts Center, Brenton Skating Plaza, and the State Historical Museum.The Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown is conveniently situated near many of the city’s leading businesses, including Nationwide Insurance, Principal Financial Group, Wells Fargo Bank, PricewaterhouseCoopers, AmeriHealth, Ernst & Young, Wellmark, Cognizant and Voya, just to name a few.Our Des Moines Downtown Hotel features a host of amenities and a friendly staff to make your experience memorable. When staying in one of our spacious all-suite rooms, start your day with free hot breakfast, and end your day at our social reception offered Monday through Wednesday. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and guest laundry. Exercise in our fitness center and relax in our indoor pool and whirlpool. We look forward to your arrival!

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Welcome to Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport. Our all-suite hotel is just steps away from DSM International Airport and we are just minutes from Downtown, Iowa Events Center and many corporations. Visit popular attractions such as Adventureland Park and Water Park, Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino, and the Blank Park Zoo. Major businesses close to the hotel include EDS, HP, Wells Fargo, Principal, Meredith, and Allied Insurance. We also offer an airport shuttle (DSM) with the following schedule: Monday-Thursday from 4AM to 10PM: Fridays from 4AM to 12PM: Sundays from 4PM to 10PM: No shuttle service on Saturday. Settle in to your spacious studio or one-bedroom suite at this Des Moines, IA hotel. Each suite features homelike comforts including an HDTV, complimentary WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Wake up each morning to a free, full hot breakfast, and enjoy complimentary evening dinner and drinks* on Wednesdays. Our hotel also features a modern fitness center, indoor pool and outdoor sports court. Stock up on snacks from the 24-hour Suite Shop or relax with family at the outdoor barbeque pits. If you’re planning a meeting, we offer space for up to 40 people, as well as a 24-hour business center. *State and local laws apply. Must be of legal drinking age.