Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown – A Favorite for Families in Des Moines
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About the Hotel
100 Sw Water Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
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Steps from the Science Center of Iowa
Great
8.6
7.7
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by guests
Cute lobby
Spacious living area
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Full kitchen
"Guest rooms were set up with a smart floorplan, which contained a small kitchen and spacious living area."
MayBerrie from United States
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"Breakfast was the best feature of the hotel."
Jeff K from United States
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"Great location Downtown, walk right across to the river and great views of the city."
terri
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All-Suite Accommodations
The Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites, each with a full kitchen featuring a stove and dishwasher. Rooms include a 32-inch flat-screen cable TV, sofa bed, seating area, and complimentary WiFi. Some units provide two TVs and accommodate multiple bed configurations.
Complimentary Dining Options
Guests receive a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning. The hotel hosts a complimentary evening social Monday through Wednesday with light meals, snacks, and beverages. All suites include a coffee machine and kitchenware for self-catering.
Recreation Facilities
The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and basketball court. Nearby activities include hiking and biking trails, Principal Park, Air Lanes Bowling Center, and golf courses. The Wallace Centers of Iowa: Wallace House is within reach for outdoor experiences.
Downtown Des Moines Location
Located on the Des Moines River, the hotel is close to Principal Park, Court Avenue Entertainment District, Science Center of Iowa, and the Iowa Events Center. Des Moines International Airport is 10 km away. Onsite parking is available for $20 per day.
Hotel Services
Services include a 384-square-foot meeting room, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, wake-up calls, mobile key, and digital check-in. The property offers accessible features including roll-in showers, hearing-accessible rooms, and van-accessible parking. All registering guests must be 21 years or older.
“Here's my take: the all-suite setup, complete with kitchens, suits families and extended stays well, and the location is a real draw, near downtown attractions and events. I noticed some appreciated extras, from the complimentary breakfast to the unique recreational facilities. It strikes me as a solid choice, especially if space and convenience are priorities.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Studio Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
100 Sw Water Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
Map view
100 Sw Water Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
City landmarks
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
3300 ft
Public Building
Capitol Building
1.1
mi
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Wells Fargo Arena
3500 ft
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
2100 ft
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
1.1
mi
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
2400 ft
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
4200 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
2100 ft
Museum
State Historical Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Iowa Hall of Pride
2700 ft
Landmark
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
3400 ft
Stadium
Iowa Wild
3400 ft
Landmark
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Lake Red Rock
2900 ft
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
3600 ft
Spa Centre
East Village Spa
4600 ft
Night club
Wasabi Tao
2200 ft
Night club
Lime Lounge
2900 ft
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
1.3
mi
Park
Sam Cohn City Park
1.0
mi
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
1.1
mi
Park
Gray's Lake Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mac Rae Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
1300 ft
Court Avenue
Court Avenue
1100 ft
1 Line Dr
Principal Park
1900 ft
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
1700 ft
4th Street
4th Street
1900 ft
111 Court Ave
Polk County Heritage Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
The High Life Lounge
700 ft
200 Southwest 2nd Street
Blaze Pizza
1800 ft
300 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy
Java Joe's Coffeehouse
2000 ft
214 4th St
Tasty Tacos
2900 ft
1400 E Grand Ave
Smitty's
2900 ft
1401 Army Post Rd
Bruegger's Bagels
3500 ft
655 Walnut St Ste 236 Suite 236
Explore Des Moines
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Des Moines Civic Center
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant performing arts venue hosting concerts and theater productions, providing an enriching cultural experience.
Science Center of Iowa
5 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and planetarium shows make this science hub a favorite for families and curious minds alike.
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
20 minutes' walk
An outdoor gallery featuring over 20 sculptures by renowned artists, offering a scenic space to appreciate art in nature.
Wells Fargo Arena
13 minutes' walk
A premier venue for major sports events and concerts, providing top-tier entertainment in the heart of downtown.
Downtown Farmers' Market
6 minutes' walk
Seasonal market showcasing local produce and artisan goods; perfect for a leisurely stroll on Saturdays.
Raccoon River Park
6 minutes' drive
Outdoor recreational area with biking and hiking trails, picnic spots, and a beautiful lake for kayaking.
Yoga on the Rooftop
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing rooftop yoga sessions with stunning city views; perfect for wellness and mindfulness enthusiasts.
Iowa Hall of Pride
10 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibit celebrating Iowa's athletes and noteworthy contributions, great for sports fans of all ages.
The High Life Lounge
3 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with signature comfort food like cheeseburgers and craft beers; a local favorite for a laid-back meal.
Blaze Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Build-your-own artisan pizzas with fresh ingredients and quick service, perfect for a casual dinner or takeout.
Java Joe's Coffeehouse
7 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop offering artisanal coffee, freshly baked goods, and a welcoming atmosphere for solo visitors.
Tasty Tacos
11 minutes' walk
Famous for their flavorful tacos and casual ambiance, ideal for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with friends.
Des Moines' Downtown Live Music Venues
8 minutes' walk
Local bars and clubs featuring live music, from jazz nights to rock bands, providing a lively nightlife experience.
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
15 minutes' walk
Elegant venue hosting various performances, theater, and events; a spot for arts enthusiasts to enjoy quality entertainment.
Wells Fargo Museum
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum showcasing the history of Wells Fargo and its impact on American finance; engaging exhibits for all.
4th Street Nightlife District
7 minutes' walk
Bustling area teeming with bars and lounges, ideal for couples or groups looking to enjoy vibrant nightlife options.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Des Moines6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)121 min
·
50.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
127
FAQs
About Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown?
Public parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What recreational facilities does Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown offer?
The hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a basketball court.
Is breakfast included at Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning.
How far is Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Science Center of Iowa (0.5 km), Wells Fargo Arena (1 km), and Iowa Events Center (1 km).
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available near Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include The High Life Lounge (0.5 km), The Tipsy Crow (0.5 km), and Fuzzy's Taco Shop (0.5 km).
Does Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms for corporate travelers.
What family-friendly activities does Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown offer?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf, and the hotel provides a children's buffet during breakfast.
How spacious are the suites at Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features all-suite accommodations, providing ample space and full kitchens.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines Downtown?