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Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
Riverwalk hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and lush greenery.
Two spacious beds with matching nightstands and lamps, a desk with a flat-screen TV, and a large window with city views.
Experience the sleek, modern design of this Comfort Inn hotel, featuring a symmetrical facade and ample parking.
Guests can enjoy a variety of coffee and beverage options at the hotel reception area.
Relax in our inviting lobby with a comfortable seating area, flat-screen TV, and decorative touches.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Gym
  • Breakfast included

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub, River View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(89 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
929 3rd St, Des Moines, IA, 50309

What's nearby

  • Iowa Events Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Casey's Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • EMC Expo Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Des Moines Civic Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Principal Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Buzzard Billy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Fort - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bud Zone - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hotel near Iowa Events Center
Located close to Casey's Center and Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center, Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center provides a free breakfast buffet, a fireplace in the lobby, and a gym. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • Laundry services, a vending machine, and a TV in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 155 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 10 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Quality Event Des Moines
Quality Inn Event
Quality Inn Event Des Moines
Des Moines Quality Inn
Quality Inn & Suites Event Center Des Moines, Iowa
Quality Inn & Suites Event Hotel Des Moines
Quality Inn And Suites Event Center
Quality Inn Des Moines
Quality Inn Event Center
Comfort Inn Event Center Hotel Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?

As of Jul 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center on Aug 17, 2025 start from CA $161.9, 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 Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 10 per day and a fee of USD 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center located?

Located in Downtown Des Moines, this hotel is steps from Iowa Events Center and Casey's Center. EMC Expo Center and Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center are also within 5 minutes.

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Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 572 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1015 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice stay there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean older hotel good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to other venues
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, quiet, staff checking us in were enjoyable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bengt-ake G

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My 3 night stay was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for the civic center and Wells Fargo. Lots of restsurant choices. However, parking is terrible.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Ari

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Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very easy walk to event center
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff are very friendly. Everything was clean but could use some updating throughout! Breakfast was your typical continental with a few hot options that rotated during our stay. Beds are ok, they have tried to add mattress toppers but are still very firm.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ophelia

Liked: Cleanliness
The building was very close to the freeway.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was in a good location. It seemed newer and very clean. They had good breakfast options also. The "breakfast Team did a great job, keeping things filled👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Richelle

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
My room was fine but the hallway was musty and the carpet was gross. The place needs some brightening up.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here a few times now and have never been disappointed.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick walk to convention center, great breakfast, needs some updating in halls but comfortable room and beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good place for a short trip, by the way, it would be better if the tub had something to prevent one from slipping since I experienced a fall and I just see how dangerous those types of tubs are.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice close to the Hyvee Hall as we were there for a wrestling tournament. Everything was so nice and staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Rafael

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hallways looked to be middle of construction. Found a bug in room that looked like a tick. Room seemed to have a layer of dust.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Lorie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not worth the price. Big yellow stain on my comforter. Looks like a dog pissed there. Just an average over priced hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025