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About Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

  • Riverside retreat with skyline views

    Experience a modern stay overlooking the Des Moines River, perfectly positioned between the Court Avenue district and the Historic East Village.

  • Heated indoor pool and whirlpool

    Enjoy a year-round swim in the climate-controlled indoor pool or unwind in the adjacent whirlpool tub after a day of exploring the city.

  • Pet-friendly welcome with treats

    Bring your four-legged companions along for the trip and enjoy a warm reception that often includes special treats for your pets at check-in.

  • Historic Court Avenue proximity

    Discover the vibrant nightlife and dining of the Court Avenue Entertainment District, located just a three-minute walk from the hotel entrance.

  • Direct floor access parking

    Utilize the attached parking garage which offers the unique convenience of entering the hotel directly on your specific guest room floor.

  • Signature malted vanilla waffle bar

    Savor a hot breakfast featuring the brand's famous malted vanilla waffles, alongside rotating flavors like cinnamon roll and banana bread.

  • Modern fitness and cardio studio

    Maintain your workout routine in the well-equipped fitness center, featuring a variety of cardio machines and strength-training equipment.

  • Private riverfront balconies

    Select a King Studio to enjoy a private outdoor balcony with expansive views of the river, illuminated bridges, and the Iowa State Capitol.

The 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown is situated along the Des Moines River, offering city views and walkable access to downtown attractions like Principal Park and the Historic East Village. The hotel features a heated indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and an attached parking garage. Guest rooms include a microwave and mini-fridge. The hotel has a review score of 8.6 based on over 3,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and cleanliness highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.7
Excellent
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews

A central city base for travelers seeking urban convenience.


This hotel serves as a functional home base for sightseers and business travelers looking to stay in the heart of the action. The property sits alongside the Des Moines River and the scenic Riverwalk, while its spacious gym and indoor pool provide a reliable space for recreation. Guests frequently praise the plush bedding for a restful night, and those looking to maximize their morning routine should take advantage of the complimentary breakfast spread before heading out to explore the nearby East Village.


Some guests mentioned: inconsistent service, parking fees, noise transfer.

Rated above average for Des Moines

Guest reviews

Excellent60%
Very good15%
Good10%
Fair7%
Poor8%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Lift
  4. Gym

For children

  1. Crib

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

120 SW Water St, Des Moines, 50309, USA
Highlight
Historic Court Avenue proximity
Discover the vibrant nightlife and dining of the Court Avenue Entertainment District, located just a three-minute walk from the hotel entrance.

Distance from Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Science Center of Iowa:0.3 km

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines:0.4 km

Principal Park:0.5 km

Des Moines:1 km

Iowa Events Center:1 km

Hoyt Sherman Place:1.8 km

Drake Stadium:3.9 km

Salisbury House:4.5 km

Des Moines Art Center:5.3 km

Richard L. Easter Museum Complex:6 km

Quartz Ave:56.9 km

Kansas City International Airport:270.8 km

Property info

120 SW Water St, Des Moines, 50309, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

  • Is there a pool area at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown?

    Yes, Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown?

    Yes, Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown?

    Yes, Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown?

    Check-in at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown located?

    Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown is located in 120 SW Water St, 50309, Des Moines, USA.

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