Loved by Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport Conf Center By Ihg guests
Prompt service
Immaculate grounds
Amazing pool
Friendly staff
Good information
"The room had a larger fridge, a microwave and a coffee bar with it's own sink."
Jackie from United States
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"The shuttle service from the airport was excellent as was the location of the hotel itself."
Barbara from United States
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"Love the location."
Tonja from United States
"The location to the airport and the free shuttle 24/7 was perfect."
Rachael from United States
"We like the fact that the transportation is on an "as needed" basis."
Teresa K
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3-star Airport Hotel with Exceptional Conference Facilities
Amenities
Holiday Inn Des Moines Airport/Conf Center offers a unique tropical courtyard featuring an indoor pool and whirlpool for relaxation. Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center that supports various exercise routines. The hotel also includes a pet-friendly policy, allowing travelers to bring their furry friends.
Rooms
The hotel features 213 well-appointed rooms, including the Executive King Room tailored for business travelers. Rooms come equipped with premium amenities, enhanced lighting, and ergonomic chairs for optimal comfort. They also provide access to the Executive Lounge, which offers complimentary refreshments.
Location
Situated just minutes from Des Moines International Airport, the hotel provides a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle service. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions including Blank Park Zoo and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Business travelers can conveniently reach companies such as Wells Fargo and Nationwide.
Business
The hotel boasts 3200 m² of flexible meeting and event space suitable for conventions and gatherings. Each venue is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring successful presentations and meetings. An on-site event team provides assistance in planning and executing events.
Dining
The Grill at Holiday Inn Des Moines offers a diverse menu ranging from hearty breakfasts to steaks and pasta. Guests can unwind at the Lobby Bar, which provides a selection of beverages in a relaxing setting. A hidden Speakeasy complements the dining experience with entertaining features like pool tables and darts.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Des Moines International Airport
Dining: The Grill offers versatile menu options
Business: 3200 m² of flexible meeting space
Family-Friendly: Kids ages 18 and under stay for free
“I'm impressed by the indoor atrium with its glass dome and pool; it gives the place a resort-like feel, quite unexpected so close to the airport. The rooms seem well-equipped, even down to the detail of multiple pillows per bed, which signals attention to guest comfort. I think it's a smart choice for anyone needing quick airport access without sacrificing a comfortable stay.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard King Room Courtyard View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport Conf Center offers a delightful dining experience with its on-site options, showcasing American cuisine that caters to various dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying flavorful dishes for every meal of the day.
The Grill
American Comfort Food
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every palate is satisfied. Enjoy hearty breakfast selections or unwind with dinner favorites across an inviting space.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Lobby Bar
Casual Bar and Coffee
Ambiance
Cozy lounge adjacent to the Front Desk
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy craft beers, featured wines, and specialty cocktails amidst a hidden charm that enhances the overall experience. Perfect for a post-dinner drink or casual catch-up.
Reservation
No
Open daily; exact hours may vary.
Location
6111 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, 50321,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Blank Park Zoo
1.3 mi
Landmark
Christian Life Assembly of God Church
2700 ft
Church
Faith Independent Assembly of God Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Church of the Holy Spirit
3300 ft
Landmark
Church of God of Prophecy
3700 ft
Church
Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church
4000 ft
Church
Fort Des Moines Open Bible
4100 ft
Landmark
Fort Des Moines Open Bible Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Fleur Cinema and Cafe
5300 ft
Landmark
Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center
1.5 mi
Church
Saint John's United Methodist Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Emmanuel Baptist Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Fort Des Moines United Methodist Church
1.0 mi
Church
Christ the King Catholic Church
1.0 mi
Landmark
Trinity Baptist Church
1.0 mi
Landmark
Air Lanes Bowling Center
1.2 mi
Nearby
Des Moines Intl Airport
1100 ft
Airport
Signature Flight Support DSM
1700 ft
Restaurants
Berk & Chesters
1800 ft
5800 Fleur Dr
Friedrichs Coffee
1800 ft
5800 Fleur Drive
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blank Park Zoo
25 minutes walking
Home to over 100 species, this zoo offers interactive exhibits and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center
5-minute drive
This museum showcases the history of Fort Des Moines with engaging exhibits and educational programs.
Water Works Park
10-minute drive
A large park with trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
Air Lanes Bowling Center
20 minutes walking
A family-friendly bowling alley offering fun for all ages, with leagues and special events available.
Berk & Chesters
7 minutes walking
This casual spot offers pizza and sandwiches, ideal for a quick bite or meal with friends after a busy day.
Friedrichs Coffee
7 minutes walking
A cozy coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and baked goods, perfect for a morning pick-me-up or lunch break.
Fleur Cinema and Cafe
5-minute drive
Enjoy a unique cinema experience with dining options, featuring the latest films and special screenings.
Air Lanes Bowling Center
20 minutes walking
Ideal for a fun night out, this bowling center hosts events including cosmic bowling and leagues.
Getting around
City Centre
Des Moines 11 min · 4.2 mi
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM) 6 min · 2.2 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW) 133 min · 54.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
216
Former name
holiday inn des moines-airport conf center, an ihg hotel
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean facility
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Dated building
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
8.3/10
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