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Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property

Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Wells Fargo Arena

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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

Highlight
  • Staff & service is scored top 10% in Des Moines by travellers.

Popular amenities

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

Check out the area

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
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Room options

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Des Moines

Des Moines Marriott Downtown is located in Downtown Des Moines, a neighborhood in Des Moines, and is near the airport and near the beach. Jordan Creek Town Center is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Science Center of Iowa and Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden are also worth visiting. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.

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 located in Downtown Des Moines
Located close to Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines Marriott Downtown provides a grocery/convenience store, a coffee shop/cafe, and a hair salon. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, dinner, light fare, and American cuisine. In-room WiFi (surcharge), with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Swimming pool with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an indoor pool
  • Express check-out, an elevator, and a ballroom
  • A reception hall, ATM/banking services, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All 413 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Frette Italian sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 50-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and travel cribs

Languages

Bosnian, English, Spanish

Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • MASH + MARROW
  • Rock River Grill
  • The Market

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 16 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (30,100 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 33 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1981
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

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

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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

  • 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

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 accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
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 recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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

Does Des Moines Marriott Downtown have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 5 AM–midnight.

How much does it cost to stay at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?

As of Apr 25, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Des Moines Marriott Downtown on May 5, 2024 start from CA $196.0, 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.

Is Des Moines Marriott Downtown pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?

Valet parking is available for USD 36 per day.

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

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

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

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Des Moines Marriott Downtown located?

Located in Downtown Des Moines, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Ruan Center and Wells Fargo Arena. 801 Grand and The Temple for Performing Arts are also within 10 minutes.

Des Moines Marriott Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

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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

10/10 Excellent

melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful people beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Candace

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The only thing i didn't like about this property is that there is no self parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

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

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

David

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

8/10 Good

Melanie

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
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 traveller

Travelled 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