Des Moines International Airport Hotels

Downtown Des Moines is a rich cultural hub with vibrant performance spaces, popular concert, sports, and event venues, art exhibitions, and top brass dining options.

Book Downtown Des Moines hotels through booking.com to get the best deals and take advantage of your stay in Polk County.

Check out these top recommendations:

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton
Address: 1000 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, United States

Hotel Fort Des Moines is a part of the Curio Collection By Hilton. It is a classic favorite among different presidents of the United States and celebrities.

The 4-Star hotel is located right in the heart of downtown Des Moines about 500 meters distance from the city center.

The Iowa State Capitol is 2.5 kilometers away, while the Wells Fargo Arena is only a kilometer away.

The hotel has two onsite dining options.

HobNob Coffee and Wine Bar serves locally roasted coffee, sharable cuisine, and award-winning wines. Originally known as Hobnob, the cafe and bar have been occupying the same space for about 80 years and counting.

Proudfoot & Bird specializes in fine dining. Named after the original architects of the hotel, the restaurant aims to preserve the historic value of the hotel through its world-class fare of locally sourced produce.

The hotel also features a fitness center, a business center, and meeting and banquet facilities with additional charges. It has free Wi-Fi in all areas of the hotel, digital key systems, and non-smoking rooms.

The hotel offers Guest Rooms, Suites, and Accessible Rooms.

Each room has air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and coffee kits.

The private on-site paid parking fee is $10 per day.

Services offered include daily housekeeping, laundry, 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check out, and vending machines.

Accessible features include wide bathrooms and entryways, grab bars, a braille elevator with lower buttons, wheelchair ramps, and an accessible swimming pool.

The hotel does not allow pets on its premises.

The hotel does not have airport shuttle services. It is recommended to book ridesharing vehicles and taxis for your transportation to the airport.

Hotel Fort Des Moines is about 7 kilometers away from Des Moines International Airport. It will take at least 8 minutes to get to the airport from the hotel. The fare rate for a one-way taxi ride is $12 to $14.

Surety Hotel
Address: 206 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309, United States

Surety Hotel Des Moines is a midwestern-renaissance-inspired modern grand hotel that is part of the Aparium Hotel Group.

It is located in downtown Des Moines, 600 meters away from the Science Center of Iowa.

Surety Hotel hosts Mulberry Street Tavern, a lively restaurant and bar set up that serves traditional fare. Reservations are necessary for separate dinner, brunch, and bar hours. The Surety Lounge Coffee Shop is open daily from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM

The restaurant also offers private dining.

Available accommodations have three variations, namely, standard, deluxe, and sequel rooms that sleep 2 to 5 guests.

Each room has air conditioning and free access to WiFi.

Accessible features include tactile signs, an accessible toilet with grab rails, and wheelchair-accessible areas.

Other amenities include a parking garage at $20 per day, meeting and banquet facilities for an additional charge, non-smoking rooms, a billiard table, and a fitness facility.

The hotel also has a concierge service, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, safety deposit boxes, and room service.

Smoking is not allowed in the hotel and its premises.

The hotel allows pets on its premises and offers pet bowls. Some charges may apply. Please confirm the terms and conditions for bringing pets to the hotel.

The hotel can assist you in arranging appointments or sessions on the golf course about 3 kilometers away.

Other nearby attractions include the Des Moines Civic Center, Wells Fargo Arena, and Iowa State Capitol Building.

Dining options outside the hotel include the restaurant Roca with their shared plates and craft cocktails, Mars Sidebar, and Java Joes Coffee.

Surety Hotel is less than 8 kilometers from Des Moines International Airport. It will take a minimum of 8 minutes to reach the airport. Taxi fare ranges from $13 to $16.