Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
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Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown Review
The 4-star Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown is 1.6 km from the 4.4 - acre Pappajohn Sculpture Park, featuring a fitness centre, a patio, and barbecue grills. The smoke-free hotel is situated in the heart of Des Moines, within close distance of such cultural attractions as Science Center of Iowa.
This Des Moines hotel provides a free made-to-order breakfast in the restaurant. You can get a gastronomic experience at Blu which offers Asian cuisine approximately 5 minutes' walk from the property.
Located in an entertainment area, this Des Moines property is within a 5-minute drive of the Iowa Capitol Building and around 10 minutes' walk from such shopping venues as Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market. Sports fans will also enjoy visiting Wells Fargo Arena, a walk from the Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown.
Visit Pond for Growth, a mere 8 minutes' walk from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. Popular World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Court Avenue are within walking distance of Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown.
The accommodation features 234 rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea makers. Guests can also use a walk-in shower, along with such amenities as hair dryers and towels.
This Des Moines property is near a tube station.
The Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown has a saltwater swimming pool and a contemporary fitness centre. The accommodation includes a business centre equipped with a xerox and a work desk.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Clean hotel with gorgeous views.
- Perfect location a 5-minute walk to Court Avenue.
- Surrounded by a park and a river.
- Good restaurant serving local cuisine.
- Complimentary beverages are included in some rates.
- Provides excellent services with a shuttle to-and-from the airport.
- Complementary shuttle service.
- Rates are great.
- A few guests were dissatisfied with rock hard beds.
- A few staff members seemed not so helpful to some vacationers.
Key Features
- indoor swimming pool
- private parking
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- restaurant
- family rooms
- fitness centre
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Relax
- Saltwater pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Board games
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Des Moines Civic Center 500 m (1640 ft)
- State Historical Museum 690 m (2264 ft)
- Science Center of Iowa 960 m (3150 ft)
- Polk County Courthouse 740 m (2428 ft)
- East Village Spa 650 m (2133 ft)
- Principal Park 1.13 km (3707 ft)
- Wells Fargo Arena 870 m (2854 ft)
- Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market 730 m (2395 ft)
- World Food Prize Hall of Laureates 340 m (1115 ft)