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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Science Center of Iowa

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Exterior
Exterior
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
333 SW 11th St, Des Moines, IA, 50309

What's nearby

  • Hy Vee Hall - 3 min drive
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 3 min drive
  • Iowa Events Center - 3 min drive
  • Iowa State Capitol Building - 4 min drive
  • Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Blaze Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Fresko - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Centro - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Hotel near Wells Fargo Arena
Located close to Science Center of Iowa and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG provides free on-the-go breakfast, golfing on-site and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a gym and a business centre.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, a banquet hall and free newspapers
  • 1 meeting room, luggage storage and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 102 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and baths or showers
  • 42-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express 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 are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25, per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 25.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 11 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 25.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • 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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

As of 26 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG on 27 Feb 2025 start from AU$245.53, including 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 11 kg per pet. There's a deposit of USD 25.00 per stay and a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG located?

Located in Downtown Des Moines, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Science Center of Iowa, Wells Fargo Arena and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Iowa State Capitol Building and Salisbury House are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 583 out of 837 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 837 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 837 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 837 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 837 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Serena

Very nice, quiet place to sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Teresa

Friendly staff!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chuck

We stayed just one night near the airport before flying out on vacation. The facility is very nice and the free breakfast was good. Bedding and bathroom were clean and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Very good!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

sada

Great front door staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Easy access, quite
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pascal

Perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Holiday Inn Xpress & Suites great place to stay.
Great place to stay. Very clean and quiet. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

DENNIS

Quick check in. Great explanation of hotel amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordain

Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Great place to stay
Every thing was wonderful and staff was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Quick trip!
Quick trip for a wedding. Stayed overnight.Front desk accommodated an early check in request. Everything was very satisfactory.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Loved our stay!
Great place to stay if you are going to a concert at the amphitheater! Close to a Starbucks and to a great pizza place!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

It was perfect for going to the ballpark and there were plenty of options for dining.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Neatness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Very friendly and helpful employees. Very clean and quiet. The hotel shuttle was such a nice benefit.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Friendly staff, transportation available, clean, cheerful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Lydia

It was a great stay and no real complaints! Just had loud neighbors the first night that’s about it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mickala

The shuttle guy was great! Bed was a little hard it was alright
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geri

The hotel was quiet, the check in was quick and the staff was accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

mary

Flawless… the shuttle is a great benefit with free airport transport.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Clean, large room, good shower & bed
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geri

The hotel was clean staff was polite. Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

New place in a new mostly-residential area. Close to downtown, very nice comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024