Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University, Des Moines
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About the Hotel
2650 University Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50311,
Iowa
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Close to Drake University
Perfect
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9.3
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Amenities
The hotel offers an array of amenities tailored for long stays, including in-room kitchens that allow guests to prepare meals easily. Guests can utilize meeting rooms accommodating up to 35 individuals, making it suitable for small business events. Free parking is available on-site, providing added convenience for travelers with vehicles.
Rooms
Each suite at Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines at Drake University combines comfort with utility, featuring separate living and sleeping areas. Guests can select from various room types designed to meet the needs of both individuals and families traveling together. Every stay includes complimentary hot breakfast, encouraging guests to start their day with a nourishing meal.
Location
Home2 Suites is situated across from Drake University, providing convenient access to campus events and activities. It is 1.30 miles from downtown Des Moines and 2.10 miles from Wells Fargo Arena, positioning guests close to entertainment and dining options. Nearby attractions include the Des Moines Art Center and Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, both under 3.5 miles away.
Wellness
The hotel includes an indoor pool, allowing guests to swim year-round regardless of the weather. A fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. These wellness amenities cater to guests seeking to relax after a day of travel or meetings.
Pet-Friendly
Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines welcomes pets, offering designated pet-friendly rooms for travelers with furry companions. The hotel recognizes the importance of pets in guests' lives, allowing them to enjoy their stay with their animals close by. Confirming pet policies in advance ensures a smooth check-in process for pet owners.
Highlights
Location: Across the street from Drake University
Rooms: Suites with in-room kitchens
Wellness: Indoor pool & fitness center
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast
Must-do experiences
Stroll around the Des Moines Arts Festival in Western Gateway Park.
Visit the stunning Iowa State Capitol for breathtaking architecture.
Try a famous Maid-Rite sandwich at the iconic Maid-Rite in Des Moines.
Explore the beautiful Pappajohn Sculpture Park for outdoor art.
Check out the Downtown Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Studio Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Studio Mobility Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Queen Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Air conditioning
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Facilities
Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University Location
2650 University Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50311,
Iowa
Map view
2650 University Avenue,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50311,
Iowa
City landmarks
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1.4
mi
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
1.7
mi
Landmark
Gateway Market
5200 ft
Landmark
Wells Fargo Arena
1.7
mi
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
2.0
mi
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
1.1
mi
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
1.3
mi
Park
Raccoon River Park
1.4
mi
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
1.5
mi
Gallery
Tandem Brick Gallery
1.0
mi
Museum
Salisbury House
1.7
mi
Museum
Des Moines Art Center
1.9
mi
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
2.0
mi
Landmark
Greenwood/Ashworth Park & Splashground
1.2
mi
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
1.9
mi
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
1.9
mi
Stadium
Iowa Wild
1.7
mi
Landmark
Iowa Hall of Pride
1.7
mi
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
1.8
mi
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
1.9
mi
Landmark
Court Avenue
2.0
mi
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
1.8
mi
Park
Gray's Lake Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
4th Street
1.9
mi
Landmark
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
1.9
mi
Landmark
John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lake Red Rock
2.0
mi
Landmark
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
2.0
mi
Night club
Wasabi Tao
1.8
mi
Nearby
University
Drake University
1900 ft
Restaurants
Gazali's
1100 ft
1205 25th St
Jimmy John's
1300 ft
2416 University Ave
Lucky Horse
1500 ft
2331 University Ave
Mars Cafe
1500 ft
2318 University Avenue
Dough Co. Pizza
1600 ft
2330 University Ave
Tacos Mariana's
1900 ft
2225 1/2 University Ave
Jethro's BBQ
3400 ft
3100 Forest Ave
China Place
2300 ft
2414 University Ave
West End Lounge
2800 ft
2309 Forest Ave
Explore Des Moines
Local Highlights Near Home2 Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Drake University
7 minutes' walk
A historic university with beautiful architecture, featuring galleries and cultural events throughout the year.
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
25 minutes' walk
An urban park showcasing large-scale sculptures, ideal for a leisurely stroll among art and nature.
Science Center of Iowa
35 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and an IMAX theater, perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Raccoon River Park
30 minutes' drive
Outdoor recreation including hiking, biking trails, and fishing opportunities in a scenic environment.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held weekly in local parks, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Gazali's
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Dough Co. Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Favorite spot for custom-made pizzas and calzones, featuring a cozy atmosphere and quick service.
Hoyt Sherman Place
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater and gallery known for live performances and art exhibitions in an elegant setting.
Wells Fargo Arena
30 minutes' drive
Multipurpose arena hosting sports events, concerts, and family shows; check the schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Des Moines35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)124 min
·
51.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
124
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 256 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University
What is the distance from Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University to Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available at Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and sun loungers.
Does Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University provide breakfast options?
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet with continental and American options.
What fitness facilities does Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University have?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guest use.
What room amenities can guests expect at Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making equipment, and kitchen facilities.
What parking options are available at Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
How far is Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University from the Iowa Events Center?
The hotel is 4 km from the Iowa Events Center.
Which dining options are located near Home2 Suites By Hilton Des Moines At Drake University?
Nearby dining options include Mars Cafe, Drake Diner, and Fernando's Mexican Grill, all within 0.5 km.