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Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Star Rating
3.5 out of 5
From $146 per night (Jul 25 - Jul 26)

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Indoor pool, open 5 AM to midnight, sun loungers
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk
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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Guest reviews

4.2/5 Very Good
662 reviews
Guests rated this property 4.5/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free Airport Shuttle
  • Air Conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Map

700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA

Explore the area

Popular Location801 Grand13 min walk
Popular LocationDes Moines Civic Center1 min drive
Popular LocationHy Vee Hall5 min drive
AirportDes Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)12 min drive

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  • Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

    Photos of Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

    4.7/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 325 sq ft
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsRoom, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Concierge Room, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

    Photos of Concierge Room, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 325 sq ft
    • City view
    • Sleeps 3
    • 1 King Bed
    More detailsConcierge Room, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

    Photos of Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

    4.5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 325 sq ft
    • Sleeps 5
    • 2 Queen Beds
    More detailsRoom, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

    Photos of Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

    5/5 guest room rating

    Room amenities

    • 325 sq ft
    • Sleeps 5
    • 2 Queen Beds
    More detailsRoom, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

The price per-night is based on the lowest price found within the past 24 hours for the next 30 nights. All prices exclude taxes and fees and are based on a 1-night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

About this area

Des Moines

Located in Des Moines, Des Moines Marriott Downtown is in the city center and near the beach. Hoyt Sherman Place is a cultural highlight and some of the area's popular attractions include Iowa State Fairgrounds and Blank Park Zoo. Check out an event or a game at Wells Fargo Arena, and consider making time for Adventureland, a top attraction not to be missed. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby.

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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • 801 Grand - 13 min walk
  • Des Moines Civic Center - 1 min drive
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 4 min drive
  • Iowa Events Center - 5 min drive
  • Hy Vee Hall - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Grab & Go — 1 min walk
  • Rock River Grill & Tavern — 1 min walk
  • 801 Chophouse - 3 min walk
  • Bruegger's Bagel Bakery - 3 min walk
  • Burger King - 3 min walk

About this property

Des Moines Marriott Downtown

3.5-star Des Moines hotel in Downtown Des Moines, near Wells Fargo Arena
2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour health club are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/café, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. All 417 rooms feature comforts like pillowtop beds and Frette Italian sheets, while conveniences include refrigerators and coffee makers. WiFi and wired Internet are standard, as are Smart TVs with cable channels.
Des Moines Marriott Downtown offers 417 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 25-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

In-room wired and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Follows standard sanitization guidelines of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Safety measures

Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 14.95 per day), Wired Internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking: USD 10 per day
  • Valet parking: USD 26 per day
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 4:30 AM - 11 PM
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 2 miles

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–11:30 AM: USD 16 per person
  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/café
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dry cleaning service
  • Free area shuttle
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • Bosnian
  • English
  • Spanish

Business services

  • 16 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference space (1118 square feet)

Outdoors

  • Pool sun loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them in the special requests field on the booking page after selecting your room.
  • Accessible bathroom
  • In-room accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Linens
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 25-inch Smart TV
  • Cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 4 PM - 5:00 AM
Express check-in

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Airport shuttle service is available on request from 4:30 AM to 11 PM
Fees may apply; contact the property in advance to make arrangements

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

American ExpressDiners ClubDiscoverJCB InternationalMastercardVisa

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: USD 16 per person (approximately)
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 14.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired Internet: USD 17.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per day
  • Valet parking fee: USD 26 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 10 per day
  • Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property.
  • The property affirms that it follows sanitization practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Pool access available from 5 AM to midnight
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Marriott Hotel Moines
Marriott Moines
Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown Iowa
Marriott Moines Hotel
Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel
Moines Marriott Downtown
Marriott Des Moines
Des Moines Marriott Des Moines
Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel
Des Moines Marriott Downtown Des Moines
Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Des Moines Marriott Downtown and receive a full refund?
Yes, Des Moines Marriott Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Des Moines Marriott Downtown cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
How much does it cost to stay at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
As of Jul 14, 2020, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Des Moines Marriott Downtown on Jul 25, 2020 start from $146, 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 this hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 5 AM–midnight.
Is Des Moines Marriott Downtown pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at this hotel?
Self parking is available for USD 10 per day. Valet parking is available for USD 26 per day.
What time is check-in at this property?
Check-in is from 4 PM–5:00 AM.
What time is check-out at this property?
Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a 50% fee (subject to availability).
Does Des Moines Marriott Downtown provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.
Where is this hotel located?
Located in Downtown Des Moines, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Temple for Performing Arts, Hoyt Sherman Place, and Des Moines Civic Center. Wells Fargo Arena and Iowa Events Center are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Guest reviews

Overall score and ratings for Des Moines Marriott Downtown

4.2
Very Good
662 reviews
5 - Excellent
320
4 - Good
222
3 - Okay
74
2 - Mediocre
37
1 - Poor
9
4.5
Cleanliness
4.4
Service and Staff
4.5
Amenities
4.3
Property condition

5/5 Excellent

Linda, Cleveland OH
Jul 13, 2020
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

It’s was great! Rooms clean and inviting. Felt very safe and well taken care of. Lots of measures against coronavirus

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveler
May 24, 2020
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 1 night in May 2020

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveler, Kenosha WI
Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Mar 19, 2020
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Just a beautiful property and the staff was very eager to help.

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveler, Cedar Rapids
Traveled with partner
Feb 17, 2020
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We went for the Annual Winter Blues Festival. They were so organized and on top of everything. I would stay here again. So friendly and nice. Staff was always pleasant and helpful.

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

5/5 Excellent

Verified traveler
Feb 17, 2020
  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

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