Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property
Riverfront Des Moines hotel in Downtown Des Moines with free breakfast
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

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Exterior
Reception
View from room
Reception
Pool

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb

Explore the area

Map
120 Sw Water St, Des Moines, IA, 50309
  • Science Center of Iowa
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Des Moines Civic Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Principal Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Balcony)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-in shower & hearing accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown places you in the centre of Des Moines, within just a 15-minute stroll of Principal Park and Hy Vee Hall. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast and a 24-hour business centre. .Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Free on-the-go breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Des Moines hotel include Iowa Events Center and Wells Fargo Arena.

What's nearby

  • Principal Park - 6 min walk
  • Hy Vee Hall - 12 min walk
  • Iowa Events Center - 13 min walk
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 14 min walk
  • Iowa State Capitol Building - 20 min walk

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Royal Mile - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪El Bait Shop - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fongs Pizza - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Riverfront Des Moines hotel in Downtown Des Moines with free breakfast
WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1200 square feet (108 square metres) and includes conference space. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown also features a fitness centre, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Parking is available for a fee.

This Des Moines hotel is smoke free.

  • 131 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 1200 sq ft of conference space
  • 108 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2014
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown offers 131 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 39-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 20 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,200 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 104 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 21 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 20.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children aged 21 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hampton Des Moines Downtown
Hampton Inn Des Moines Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown Iowa
Hampton Inn Moines Downtown Hotel
Hampton Inn Moines Downtown
Hampton & Suites Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown?

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown?

As of 28 Jan 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown on 9 Feb 2025 start from AU$196.11, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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

Yep, Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown has a self car park for USD 20.00 per night.

Is Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown is a hit with families.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown serve breakfast?

Yep, our travelers adore the free on-the-go brekkie here! Available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown?

No, Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 588 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1003 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome!
Very friendly and attentive staff. Environment was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pauline, Kelowna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location; close to restaurants, and events. Room was clean, quiet, comfortable, spacious, and well-equipped. No additional charge for internet and breakfast. Breakfast was good. Staff was friendly and helpful. Parking garage connected to hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Xavier

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of our favorite Des Moines stays. We’ve done plenty of hotels in the area, and this one was the best. Great river view, comfortable bed, clean shower and decent sized restroom. Having a fridge and microwave a plus, and the swingable TV.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was great and I'll stay here again when I'm in Des Moines!! Thank you Hampton Inn & Suites Team~!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Kristina

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service but hot tub was cold
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location for the Marathon Breakfast could be upgraded but otherwise it was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Joseph

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Joesph P

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Logan

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Gretchen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cody

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jessica was so welcoming, and helped us with parking. Emily understanding and professional. Thank you both for making our trip safe, and comfortable! :)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024