700 Grand Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
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Steps from Pappajohn Sculpture Park
Great
8.1
9.1
/10
4.0
3.9
/5
4-star luxury hotel in Downtown Des Moines
Location
The Des Moines Marriott Downtown offers a prime location in the business district, just five miles from Des Moines International Airport. Guests can easily access over four miles of downtown skywalk to shops, dining, and nightlife. The hotel stands as the tallest in the downtown area, providing scenic views of the city skyline.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of guestrooms and suites, all designed with the latest Marriott look and feel. Each room includes signature bedding for a comfortable stay, with impressive views of the city from every floor. Upgrading to the concierge level offers exclusive access to a private lounge with refreshments and comfortable seating areas.
Dining
Dining options include the on-site restaurant Mash + MARROW, which serves American classics with a modern twist. Guests can start their day at Rock River Grill & Tavern, known for its hearty breakfast offerings. An additional grab-and-go market is also available for quick snacks or light meals.
Wellness
The hotel offers an indoor pool for year-round relaxation and a 24-hour gym for maintaining fitness routines. Those seeking exercise options will find various equipment available in the fitness center. Guests can enjoy leisure time by the pool or working out at any time convenient for them.
Business
With over 33,000 square feet of event space, the hotel provides facilities for large gatherings such as conferences and weddings, including the city's largest ballroom. Business travelers can take advantage of on-site meeting rooms equipped with modern technology. Valet and concierge services also simplify business-related needs.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to downtown skywalk
Rooms: Concierge Level Rooms and suites
Dining: Mash + MARROW and Rock River Grill & Tavern
Wellness: Indoor pool and 24-hour gym
Business: Largest ballroom in Des Moines
Must-do experiences
Visit the Iowa State Capitol for stunning architecture and views.
Savor a Maid-Rite sandwich at the iconic Maid-Rite Café downtown.
Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park for outdoor art experiences.
Stroll through the historic East Village for unique shops and eateries.
Try a Des Moines-style taco at the Taco Truck for local flavors.
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Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
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Facilities
Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Beauty treatment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Des Moines Marriott Downtown, indulge in the flavors of America with a contemporary twist. Guests can savor exciting culinary experiences in inviting settings, perfect for both lively nights out or intimate gatherings with friends and family.
Mash + MARROW
American
Ambiance
Modern and chic with a relaxed cocktail lounge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delectable dinner options and lively conversation complemented by unique cocktails, making it a great spot for evening gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner and Cocktail hour; exact hours vary.
Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel Location
700 Grand Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
Map view
700 Grand Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
City landmarks
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
2500 ft
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
3000 ft
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
3400 ft
Landmark
Wells Fargo Arena
3300 ft
Landmark
Court Avenue
2800 ft
Public Building
Capitol Building
1.3
mi
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
2200 ft
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
1.1
mi
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
3300 ft
Landmark
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
2100 ft
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
2600 ft
Stadium
Iowa Wild
2500 ft
Landmark
Principal Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Iowa Hall of Pride
3300 ft
Landmark
4th Street
3300 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
3300 ft
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
3400 ft
Landmark
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Lake Red Rock
3300 ft
Museum
State Historical Museum
5200 ft
Spa Centre
East Village Spa
1.1
mi
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
3300 ft
Landmark
Polk County Heritage Gallery
2200 ft
Park
Gray's Lake Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gateway Market
4800 ft
Night club
Lime Lounge
4300 ft
Park
Raccoon River Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
1900 ft
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
1700 ft
Night club
Wasabi Tao
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bruegger's Bagels
1100 ft
655 Walnut St Ste 236 Suite 236
Burger King
900 ft
665 Walnut St Kaleidoscope Mall #120
West End Architectural Salvage Coffee Shop
2300 ft
22 SW 9th St
Ritual Cafe
2800 ft
1301 Locust St Ste D
El Bait Shop
3600 ft
200 SW 2nd St
The High Life Lounge
3700 ft
200 Southwest 2nd Street
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
4000 ft
300 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy Suite 120
Tasty Tacos
3300 ft
1400 E Grand Ave
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
10 minutes' walk
Sculpture park showcasing over 30 artworks by international artists, perfect for outdoor strolls and photography.
Science Center of Iowa
11 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and a planetarium, ideal for families and curious minds of all ages.
Des Moines Civic Center
7 minutes' walk
Home to Broadway shows and concerts, the Civic Center offers a vibrant performing arts scene in a stunning venue.
Wells Fargo Arena
12 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts, sporting events, and family shows, with a capacity of over 16,000, making it a local hub of entertainment.
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical exhibits and peaceful gardens, an ideal spot for relaxation or leisurely walks amidst nature.
Iowa Hall of Pride
12 minutes' walk
Highlighting Iowa's notable figures and achievements, this interactive museum is captivating for solo travelers and families.
Principal Park
18 minutes' walk
Home to the Iowa Cubs, this ballpark offers thrilling baseball games and a lively atmosphere on game days.
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
8 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce, artisan goods, and live music-great for unique finds and fresh air.
Wasabi Tao
6 minutes' walk
Sushi and Asian fusion cuisine in a trendy setting, known for its creative rolls and vibrant atmosphere.
Ritual Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering organic coffee and delicious baked goods, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or coffee break.
El Bait Shop
14 minutes' walk
Craft beer and tasty pub grub with a nautical theme; a lively vibe and popular with locals.
Bruegger's Bagels
4 minutes' walk
Warm, freshly baked bagels and coffee in a cozy setting-perfect for a quick breakfast on the go.
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem showcasing live performances, from concerts to theatrical productions in an elegant setting.
Iowa Wild
10 minutes' walk
AHL hockey team games provide an exhilarating experience; great for sports fans looking to enjoy local games.
4th Street
12 minutes' walk
Bustling nightlife area with bars, restaurants, and entertainment options, making it perfect for social gatherings.
Comedy Xperience
12 minutes' walk
Local comedy club featuring stand-up and improv shows for a fun evening out, suitable for all ages!
Getting around
City Centre
Des Moines6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM)13 min
·
5.3
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 at a location nearby at USD 38 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$19 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Bosnian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
33
Number of rooms:
403
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Des Moines Marriott Downtown
What is the distance from Des Moines Marriott Downtown to Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Des Moines Marriott Downtown offer a fitness center?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guests to use.
Are there any dining options available at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
On-site dining options include Mash + Marrow restaurant and a snack bar.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms.
Is parking available at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
Public parking is available on-site for 39 USD per day.
Which popular attractions are near Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Wells Fargo Arena (1 km), Science Center of Iowa (1 km), and Iowa Events Center (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and premium bedding.
Is there an indoor pool at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool available for guests.
Are there any grocery or convenience stores accessible from Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
The hotel provides access to neighboring buildings and shops via the Skywalk.
What breakfast options are available at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
A buffet or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 USD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Can guests request additional room amenities at Des Moines Marriott Downtown?
Guests can request replenishment of room amenities and towels by contacting the front desk.