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About the Hotel

206 6Th Ave., Des Moines, Iowa, United States, IA 50309
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Close to the city center

Amenities

Surety Hotel offers five distinct event spaces including the Surety Ballroom, which spans 2,969 square feet and includes original bank vault doors. Guests can enjoy food and drinks from Mulberry Street Tavern, an on-site restaurant that focuses on elevated tavern fare. The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center equipped with Lifetime, Peloton, and Woodway equipment for an active stay.

Rooms

Accommodations include pet-friendly guest rooms with remarkable views of downtown Des Moines and a locally curated private bar stocked with regional snacks and beverages. The Corner Studio King offers a parlor with a lounge area, and top-floor suites feature dual-vanity bathrooms and multiple areas for social gatherings. Artistic touches from local creators enhance the guest experience throughout the hotel.

Location

Located in the heart of downtown Des Moines, Surety Hotel stands in the historic Southern Surety building, reflecting over a century of local heritage. The hotel is conveniently close to local attractions, shopping, and dining options. Guests can easily access public transportation and rideshare services, facilitating exploration of the vibrant city.

Dining

Mulberry Street Tavern serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and craft cocktails. The adjacent Coffee Bar offers specialty coffee from Windmill Coffee Roasters along with pastries. In-room dining options allow guests to enjoy curated meals from the restaurant without leaving their accommodations.

Event Spaces

The Surety Hotel is renowned for hosting diverse events, with options ranging from intimate gatherings to large corporate meetings. The hotel provides three distinct meeting rooms along with a solarium and courtyard for outdoor receptions. Each space incorporates the building's historical charm, making events memorable and engaging.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Des Moines, close to local attractions

Rooms: Pet-friendly accommodations with city views

Dining: Mulberry Street Tavern offers elevated tavern fare

Event Spaces: Historic settings for gatherings of all sizes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the East Village for unique boutiques and local eateries.
  • Try the famous Maid-Rite sandwich at the original Maid-Rite.
  • Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park for stunning outdoor art.
  • Take a stroll at Gray's Lake Park for beautiful city views.
  • Don't miss the Science Center of Iowa for fun and learning.
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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
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Hearing Accessible Transfer Shower
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Standard King Room Mobility Hearing Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Studio Corner Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom King Suite 12th Floor City View
2 persons
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Des Moines400 m
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM) 8.6 km
Boone Municipal (BNW) 80.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection, indulge in a delightful dining experience at Mulberry Street Tavern. This charming venue presents a modern twist on American cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or romantic dinners alike.
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection Des Moines Restaurant photo
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection Des Moines Restaurant photo
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection Des Moines Restaurant photo

Mulberry Street Tavern

Modern American
Ambiance
A family-friendly space that blends traditional warmth with modern touches, creating an inviting environment for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include elevated takes on classic American fare, prepared by four skilled local chefs each night.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for dinner Tuesday to Saturday, from 5 PM to 9 PM and 5 PM to 10 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Location

206 6Th Ave., Des Moines, Iowa, United States, IA 50309
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206 6Th Ave., Des Moines, Iowa, United States, IA 50309
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