Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton, Des Moines
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About the Hotel
1000 Walnut Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
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Close to the Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
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Amenities
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton includes over 13,000 square feet of event space, accommodating both large and small gatherings. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options with four restaurants, including Proudfoot & Bird, which serves locally sourced dishes. The hotel offers valet parking at $33, a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Rooms
Accommodations at Hotel Fort Des Moines include 290 guest rooms with a mix of historic charm and modern conveniences. Each room features 55-inch Smart TVs, high-thread-count sheets, and luxurious furnishings, reflecting the hotel's rich past. Guests can choose from various room types, such as King Bed corner rooms and mobility-accessible accommodations with roll-in showers.
Location
Nestled in downtown Des Moines, the hotel is directly connected to a climate-controlled skywalk system providing easy access to local attractions. This location allows guests to explore sites like the Iowa Events Center and Des Moines Civic Center with convenience. The Iowa State Fairgrounds and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden are also within a short distance.
Dining
The hotel's dining options include Proudfoot & Bird, known for its handmade pastas and locally sourced produce, and Hobnob Coffee and Wine Bar for lighter fare and curated wines. Proudfoot & Bird offers sophisticated evening dinners and a selection of award-winning wines. Guests can enjoy casual gatherings at Hobnob, where crafted cocktails and coffee are available.
Business
Hotel Fort Des Moines caters to business travelers with various meeting spaces, including the stately Walnut Boardroom and customizable venues for conferences. Each meeting room is designed seamlessly blending historic settings with modern technology, allowing for productive sessions. On-site catering services are available to customize menus for events.
Highlights
Location: Connected to climate-controlled skywalk system
Rooms: 290 guest rooms with historic charm
Dining: Proudfoot & Bird and Hobnob Coffee and Wine Bar
Business: Over 13,000 square feet of event space
Accessibility: Mobility-accessible accommodations available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Iowa State Capitol for stunning architecture and history.
Try a pork tenderloin sandwich at the famous Rudy's Taco Shop.
Explore the Farmer's Market on Saturdays for local eats and crafts.
Wander through the Pappajohn Sculpture Park in downtown Des Moines.
Discover the Science Center of Iowa for fun, hands-on exhibits.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Hearing Access
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Studio Suite
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Studio Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
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Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Fort Des Moines presents a delightful array of dining options, inviting travelers to savor rich American flavors in beautifully crafted atmospheres. Experience the warmth of tradition combined with local ingredients, perfect for lively gatherings or intimate conversations.
Proudfoot & Bird
American
Ambiance
Traditional, classic setting steeped in history
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with local flavors in a charming environment, ideal for those seeking authentic American dining experiences.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
HobNob
American, Local
Ambiance
Warm and inviting space inspired by a 1940s eatery, featuring a cozy coffee and wine bar
Key Offerings
Indulge in locally roasted coffee, shareable cuisine, and an impressive selection of award-winning wines, perfect for enjoying quiet moments or engaging conversations.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Location
1000 Walnut Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
Map view
1000 Walnut Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
City landmarks
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
1.0
km
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
1.2
km
Landmark
Wells Fargo Arena
1.5
km
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
840 m
Public Building
Capitol Building
2.3
km
Landmark
Court Avenue
980 m
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
790 m
Landmark
4th Street
670 m
Landmark
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
940 m
Landmark
Iowa Hall of Pride
900 m
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
1.8
km
Landmark
Principal Park
1.6
km
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
830 m
Stadium
Iowa Wild
1.1
km
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
2.3
km
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
850 m
Landmark
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Lake Red Rock
1.5
km
Museum
State Historical Museum
1.9
km
Night club
Wasabi Tao
620 m
Landmark
Gateway Market
1.3
km
Landmark
Polk County Heritage Gallery
910 m
Spa Centre
East Village Spa
2.1
km
Park
Raccoon River Park
1.9
km
Park
Gray's Lake Park
2.8
km
Night club
Lime Lounge
1.6
km
Nearby
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
490 m
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
200 m
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
590 m
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
470 m
Restaurants
Django Restaurant
60 m
1420 Locust St
Centro Restaurant
130 m
1003 Locust St
Panera Bread
60 m
215 10th Street Suite 150
Starbucks
160 m
1013 Locust St
Smokey D's BBQ
270 m
1200 Locust St
Grumpy Goat Tavern
350 m
1303 Walnut St
Americana Restaurant and Lounge
500 m
1312 Locust St
City Center Lounge
520 m
700 Grand Ave Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
6 minutes' walk
An outdoor art space featuring over 30 sculptures by renowned artists, ideal for leisurely strolls and family photos.
Des Moines Civic Center
11 minutes' walk
Host to Broadway shows and concerts, this venue features a stunning architectural design and vibrant performing arts scene.
Science Center of Iowa
13 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits, an IMAX theater, and special events for families and children.
Capitol Building
25 minutes' walk
Iowa's majestic State Capitol is known for its stunning architecture and guided tours that reveal the state's history.
Biking along the Riverwalk
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy picturesque views while biking on the Riverwalk, with bike rentals available nearby for convenience.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions at nearby Pappajohn Sculpture Park, promoting relaxation with a scenic backdrop.
Django Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A French-inspired bistro known for its seasonal menu and charming ambiance, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Centro Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
This vibrant eatery offers a mix of Italian and American cuisine, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes.
Panera Bread
1 minute' walk
A casual spot for fresh salads and artisanal sandwiches, perfect for a quick and healthy meal on the go.
Wells Fargo Arena
18 minutes' walk
This lively venue hosts concerts and sporting events, providing a thrilling atmosphere for a memorable night out.
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
3 minutes' walk
Known for its architectural beauty, this space features various performances and is family-friendly with diverse entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Des Moines10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)12 min
·
8.0
km
Boone Municipal (BNW)122 min
·
80.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
282
FAQs
About Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton
How far is Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton?
The hotel has two on-site restaurants, Proudfoot & Bird and Hobnob, serving American and local cuisine.
Is parking available at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton offer?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and live music or performances on-site.
Does Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include the Science Center of Iowa (1 km), Wells Fargo Arena (1 km), and the Iowa Events Center (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen HDTV, a bluetooth alarm clock radio, a coffeemaker, a mini-fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What business services does Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton provide?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and express check-in/check-out services.