Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown – A Favorite for Families in Des Moines
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About the Hotel
418 6Th Avenue, Des Moines, 50309,
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Close to the city center
Very good
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Loved by Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown guests
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
"Hotel is conveniently located in downtown Des Moines in a historic building that features high ceilings and large windows."
MPBP from United States
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"Attached to skywalk can walk to hyvee hall, it was a little farther then I would have liked but not a reflection on the hotel itself"
Lyman from United States
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"Its connected to the Skywalk which was really convenient."
Richard from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown offers air-conditioned family rooms with a 42-inch flat-screen TV, sofa-sleeper, and private bathrooms featuring granite countertops. Each room includes a refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms overlook downtown Des Moines.
Dining Options
The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast with cage-free eggs and regional dishes. A 24-hour lobby restaurant offers light snacks, sandwiches, and burgers. Guests can also grab coffee at the on-site café or drinks at the bar.
Leisure & Fitness
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center with elliptical machines and free weights. The lobby includes a fireplace and a 24-hour business center.
Location & Access
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the Iowa Events Center and Iowa State Capitol Building. It connects to 4 miles of climate-controlled skywalks leading to the Ruan Center, 801 Grand/Principal Tower, and other downtown buildings. A free shuttle operates within downtown and to the airport.
Services & Conveniences
Guests have access to dry cleaning, laundry services, and express check-in/out. The hotel provides three meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center. Odds & Ends offers must-have items for purchase or borrowing.
“There's a modern energy to this downtown spot, from the tech-ready rooms to the climate-controlled skywalk that whisks you to nearby attractions; the 24-hour quick service is a definite plus for late-night cravings or early-morning fuel. I see it as a practical choice, especially with its pet-friendly policy and complimentary breakfast, even if some operational hiccups occasionally surface. Overall, it seems a solid base for exploring Des Moines.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed High Floor
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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King Room Sofa Bed High Floor
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review 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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown Location
418 6Th Avenue, Des Moines, 50309,
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
11 minutes' walk
Art and nature merge in this 4.4-acre park featuring large-scale sculptures by renowned artists, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Science Center of Iowa
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and IMAX films make science fascinating for all ages at this vibrant center. Great for families and curious minds.
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
8 minutes' walk
Every Saturday, local vendors showcase produce, crafts, and food in a lively atmosphere. Enjoy fresh finds and live music.
Wells Fargo Arena
11 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, this arena offers a variety of entertainment options year-round for sports enthusiasts.
Biking along the Riverwalk
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy the scenic Riverwalk, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an outdoor adventure along the Des Moines River.
East Village Spa
20 minutes' walk
A relaxing getaway offering various spa treatments and wellness services. Ideal for those seeking peace and rejuvenation.
Mac Rae Park
28 minutes' drive
A lovely park with picnic areas and walking trails, perfect for a family outing with plenty of space for children to play.
Java Joe's Coffeehouse
7 minutes' walk
Comfortable setting known for its artisan coffee and light bites. A perfect spot for a quick breakfast or afternoon pick-me-up.
The High Life Lounge
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a retro vibe serving a range of American classics and signature cocktails. Great for relaxed evenings.
Bruegger's Bagels
6 minutes' walk
Famous for fresh bagels and delicious spreads. A convenient, quick breakfast option with vegetarian choices available.
Des Moines Civic Center
6 minutes' walk
A hub for performing arts featuring Broadway shows, ballet, and symphonies. Family-friendly events offered regularly.
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
7 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for concerts and events, known for its unique architecture and acoustics that enhance entertainment experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Des Moines 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM) 14 min · 5.4 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW) 121 min · 50.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Japanese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
76
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 486 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
58 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great location
Kind staff
Well displayed breakfast
Cons
Dirty room
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown
What is the distance from Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown to Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What facilities are available for fitness enthusiasts at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center with elliptical machines and free weights.
Does Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown have an indoor pool?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool available at the hotel.
What types of dining options are available at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel includes a 24-hour quick service lobby restaurant offering light snacks, sandwiches, and more.
What is the complimentary breakfast like at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast featuring premium ingredients and chef-inspired dishes.
How far is Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown from the Iowa Events Center?
The hotel is within a 5-minute drive of the Iowa Events Center.
Are there any meeting facilities at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Yes, the hotel provides three meeting rooms available for events.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, and private bathroom with designer toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Science Center of Iowa (600 m) and Iowa State Capitol (2 km).
What language is spoken by the staff at Hyatt Place Des Moines Downtown?