Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel, and is there a hot tub as well?
12 February 2024
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, but there is no hot tub available. 75 photos
DES MOINES MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN, Des Moines – Your ideal downtown stay
Book direct
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com
Key details
Hotel Overview
700 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, 50309,
- Close to Des Moines River
Great
8.2
9.1
4.0
4.0
Des Moines Marriott Downtown - Upscale hotel with skywalk access near Iowa State Capitol
Located in downtown Des Moines, this hotel is a 5-minute walk from shopping and dining in the city center and 10 km from Des Moines International Airport. The property features 28,261 square feet of event space, including the largest ballroom in the city. Dining options include Mash + Marrow, serving American cuisine with local ingredients and exotic flavors, and Rock River Grill & Tavern. Amenities include an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, valet parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas. The hotel connects to 4 miles of downtown skywalk for access to neighboring buildings.
Additional perks of the hotel
Concierge Lounge with complimentary breakfast and refreshments for Concierge Level guests
On-site Starbucks serving hot and cold beverages and snacks
Complimentary shuttle service to nearby shopping and dining
24-hour room service and mobile dining options
Accessible features include roll-in showers, lowered electrical outlets, and TTY/TTD compatibility
Rooms
The hotel offers 413 modernized guestrooms with signature Marriott bedding and expansive city views. Room types include standard rooms and suites, all featuring Smart TVs, ergonomic workspaces, and air conditioning. Upgraded concierge level rooms provide access to the private lounge. Bathrooms include This Works bath and body products.
Other conveniences
24-hour room service and premium bedding
Laptop-friendly workspaces in all rooms
Mobile key and digital check-in available
Contactless delivery for room amenities upon request
Ironing facilities and tea/coffee makers in rooms
Must-do experiences
- Sample the famous pork tenderloin sandwich at the Iowa State Fair.
- Explore the Des Moines Art Center's stunning sculpture park.
- Visit the Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
- Check out the Pappajohn Sculpture Park for incredible outdoor art.
- Enjoy a craft beer at Confluence Brewing Company downtown.
Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
- King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- King Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible2 persons30 sq. feet2 King Size Bedsroom details
Show all rooms
Room Rates & Availability Tracker
Find Deals for Your Travel Dates
July 2026 - July 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
July 2026
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- 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
Show more
Dining Onsite
Des Moines Marriott Downtown offers a warm and inviting dining experience that celebrates American flavors. With a modern ambiance, Mash + MARROW provides a cozy space for memorable evenings, whether enjoying a delectable dinner or sipping craft cocktails.
Location
700 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, 50309,
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor park featuring modern sculptures, perfect for art lovers and great for a leisurely stroll.
Science Center of Iowa
11 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and an IMAX theater make this a fun destination for families and curious minds.
Polk County Convention Complex
13 minutes' walk
A major event venue hosting exhibitions and conventions, ideal for business travelers in the area.
Wells Fargo Arena
12 minutes' walk
Home to sports and concerts, this arena offers thrilling entertainment for visitors of all ages.
Walking Tour of Historic Downtown
10 minutes' walk
Self-guided or group tours reveal the rich history and architecture of downtown Des Moines.
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens await, providing peaceful strolls and nature appreciation, just a short trek from the hotel.
Bruegger's Bagels
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh bagels and coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or lunch.
El Bait Shop
14 minutes' walk
Mexican-American cuisine and a great selection of craft beers in a lively, casual environment.
Des Moines Civic Center
7 minutes' walk
A popular venue for Broadway shows and concerts, offering a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Iowa Wild
10 minutes' walk
Catch an exciting hockey game, perfect for sports fans seeking a thrilling night out.
Transportation Tips
Unlock Early Booking Discounts
Grab Your Special Rates Today!
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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
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
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Skywalk access
Large pool
Cons
Clogged sink
Limited breakfast
Loud cleaning
Filthy toilet
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
Questions of the users
About Des Moines Marriott Downtown
What kitchen amenities can guests expect in their rooms?
5 March 2024
All rooms come equipped with a refrigerator, and there's a microwave located in the lobby Market for guests to use. Are there any rooms with a jacuzzi option?
23 April 2024
None of the rooms include a jacuzzi feature. What dining options are available on-site at the hotel?
10 May 2024
Guests can enjoy a modern twist on American classics at Mash + MARROW, along with breakfast offerings at Rock River Grill & Tavern. How far is the hotel from the nearest airport?
30 June 2024
The hotel is conveniently located approximately 8 kilometers from DSM Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Is there an indoor pool for guests to relax in?
18 July 2024
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy during their stay. Can guests access the downtown attractions from the hotel?
22 August 2024
Yes, the hotel connects directly to the downtown skywalk, providing easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. What amenities are available for fitness enthusiasts?
14 September 2024
There is a 24-hour fitness center available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling. Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the fees?
3 October 2024
Valet parking is available, but parking is limited and comes with a fee of $24 for up to 8 hours. How can guests enhance their stay with exclusive lounge access?
29 November 2024
Guests who upgrade to concierge level rooms can access the private Concierge Lounge, which offers refreshments and a relaxed environment.Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Embassy Suites Des Moines DowntownDes Moines, United States
92 reviews
169 USD/night
Hilton Des Moines DowntownDes Moines, United States
53 reviews
162 USD/night
The Virginian Lynchburg, Curio Collection By HiltonLynchburg, United States
56 reviews
209 USD/night
Residence Inn By Marriott Omaha Downtown Old Market AreaOmaha, United States
67 reviews
109 USD/night
Valley Inn Sanford Medical CenterSioux Falls, United States
78 reviews
84 USD/night
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel & Executive Meeting Center Omaha-DowntownOmaha, United States
72 reviews
105 USD/night
Hilton Garden Inn Omaha Downtown-Old Market AreaOmaha, United States
179 reviews
114 USD/night
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown By IhgDes Moines, United States
74 reviews
136 USD/night
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux CitySioux City, United States
4 reviews
285 USD/night
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Lincoln Downtown By IhgLincoln, United States
32 reviews
199 USD/night
The Kindler HotelLincoln, United States
44 reviews
170 USD/night
The Eldridge HotelLawrence, United States
108 reviews
149 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
9 reviews
Jamshedpur Ramada HotelJamshedpur, India
Near Jamshedpur's industrial centers, Event space for 700 guests
View hotel
842 reviews
The Hotel Berg By Keflavik Airport Keflavik HotelKeflavik, Iceland
10 min drive to Keflavik Airport, 15 min drive to Blue Lagoon
View hotel
Website: Hotel Bobopod Pancoran, JakartaJakarta, Indonesia
Free private parking, Air-conditioned rooms
View hotel
The Prime Hotel Durban Hotel
32 km from Durban Botanic Gardens, 37 km from Kings Park Stadium
Hotel Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Downtown Beale Street
Steps from Beale Street, Seasons restaurant
Hotel Sarasota Modern, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Rosemary Arts & Design District location, 89 guest rooms with distinct layouts
Hotel Balzac Paris France
3 Michelin Star restaurant on-site, Eiffel Tower views from rooms
Quality Inn & Suites Edmonton International Airport Hotel - 4 Stars Residence In Leduc
3 km from Edmonton International Airport, On-site golf course
Splendour Hotel And Suites Hotel's Website
Suites with private pools, Aegean Sea views from suites