Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, free toiletries, and a TV.
Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy American and local cuisines at the traditional restaurant, complemented by a bar. The hotel features a fitness centre, coffee shop, and live music. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Convenient Location: Located 6 km from Des Moines International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the Science Center of Iowa (less than 1 km) and Wells Fargo Arena (15-minute walk). Highly rated for its attentive staff and comfortable bathrooms.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
This property has 3 third-party sustainability certifications.
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.9
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.2
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Guests who stayed here loved
Susan
Australia
“Gorgeous old hotel in downtown Des Moine beautifully decorated.”
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Emmanuel
Switzerland
“Taneesha, Brady, Enzi and the others at the checkin desk were fabulous. Also the ladies at the Hobnob, fantastic food, make you feel welcome.
Fort a great overall experience. Made my week.”
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Sharon
Australia
“Beautiful art deco features. Spectacular rooms and a superb restaurant. Valet parking was an unexpected luxury!! Wonderful friendly staff”
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Paul
United Kingdom
“The lobby of the hotel is really large, modern and very swish - an impressive start! The corridors are nicely decorated with a very noticeable plush carpet, and our room was superb and was very large, airy and bright with 2 huge comfy beds and...”
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Naruhodo
Austria
“Extremely nice hotel and in addition an architectural jewel. Can only recommend this for a stay.
Very friendly, professional staff.”
User1728
United Kingdom
“Very comfortable and spacious room, super well equipped, and a very convenient location. Staff were very friendly and helpful.”
M
Margaret
United States
“Did not have breakfast. I got coffee in the coffee shop in the lobby. It was OK.”
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Gwendolyn
Spain
“Very comfortable room and beds. We arrived after a long drive and slept very well. The staff was kind and helpful. The location was ideal for walking to local restaurants and sights.”
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Chung-hui
Taiwan
“Breakfast is great. But the wait time was a bit long.”
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Nikki
New Zealand
“it’s got wonderful decor. the rooms are well appointed and the shower is fabulous. friendly and helpful staff.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
2 restaurants on site
Proudfoot & Bird
Cuisine
American
Ambiance
Traditional
HobNob
Cuisine
American • Local
House rules
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of US$500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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