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About Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Sophisticated downtown room design

    Relax in modern guest rooms featuring high ceilings, lush bedding, and thoughtful lighting designed for both productivity and rest.

  • Expansive basement fitness center

    Maintain your routine in a large, well-equipped gym featuring modern cardio machines, strength equipment, and Peloton bikes.

  • Central Walnut Street location

    Stay in the heart of downtown, an eight-minute walk from Western Gateway Park and within 1.5 miles of the Iowa State Capitol.

  • Grand two-story lobby lounge

    Immerse yourself in the hotel's original grandeur, featuring restored walnut wood trim, classical columns, and a signature woodsy scent.

  • HobNob Coffee and Wine Bar

    Enjoy artisanal coffee, fresh pastries, or a glass of wine in a bright, stylish space perfect for casual meetings or a quick morning bite.

  • Convenient skywalk system access

    Navigate downtown Des Moines with ease via the climate-controlled skywalk bridge connected directly to the hotel property.

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, is a 4-star hotel in downtown Des Moines, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It offers direct skywalk access to downtown attractions and features a high-end fitness center in a historic space. Guests can experience the grand two-story lobby with restored elegance and discover a hidden Prohibition-era speakeasy. The hotel also features the award-winning Proudfoot & Bird fine dining restaurant and the Hobnob coffee and wine bar. The hotel has a review score of 9.3 based on over 2,000 reviews, with views, fitness, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 275 sq ft

  • Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 500 sq ft

  • Room, 1 King Bed

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 248 sq ft

  • Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 375 sq ft

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Reviews

9.3
Excellent
based on 2,679 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant historic hideaway, ideal for luxury travelers, couples, and sightseers seeking a sophisticated urban experience. The property boasts an excellent location in the heart of downtown Des Moines, offering direct access to the city's Skywalk system for convenient exploration. Guests can enjoy the impressive Proudfoot & Bird restaurant, celebrated for its fine dining and open flame kitchen. The staff consistently receives praise for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness, particularly the efficient valet team. For a unique experience, be sure to visit the secret speakeasy for delightful cocktails and a cozy atmosphere.

Rated above average for Des Moines

Guest reviews

Excellent85%
Very good9%
Good3%
Fair1%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

For children

  1. Crib

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Ironing board
  2. Television
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, 50309, USA
Highlight
Central Walnut Street location
Stay in the heart of downtown, an eight-minute walk from Western Gateway Park and within 1.5 miles of the Iowa State Capitol.

Distance from Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Des Moines:0.3 km

Science Center of Iowa:0.8 km

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines:0.8 km

Hoyt Sherman Place:0.9 km

Iowa Events Center:1.1 km

Principal Park:1.2 km

Drake Stadium:3.1 km

Salisbury House:3.5 km

Des Moines Art Center:4.3 km

Richard L. Easter Museum Complex:7 km

Quartz Ave:56.5 km

Kansas City International Airport:270.5 km

Property info

1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, 50309, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Is there a pool area at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

    No, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

    No, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

    Yes, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • Where is Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton located?

    Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is located in 1000 Walnut St, 50309, Des Moines, USA.

  • What is the cancellation policy for Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

    The cancellation policy for Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

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