Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 10-minute walk to Iowa Events Center

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Exterior
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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201 E. Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309
  • Place, Iowa Events Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa State Capitol Building
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 367 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 373 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchen (Hearing)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 367 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 540 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 540 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 874 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Kitchen (Mobility, Bathtub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 373 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Kitchen (Hearing, Bathtub)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 874 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen (Roll-In Shower)

  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Located in Downtown Des Moines, Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Iowa Events Center and Iowa State Capitol Building. This 111-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Civic Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Casey's Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Iowa State Capitol Building - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Iowa Taproom - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Scenic Route Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beechwood Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Blazing Saddle - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, 10-minute walk to Iowa Events Center
At Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 20.00 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect 43-inch LED TVs with digital channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchens, sofa beds, and refrigerators are also available.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: USD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Staybridge Suites Moines Downtown Hotel
Staybridge Suites Moines Downtown
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG Hotel
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown an IHG Hotel
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG Des Moines
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG Hotel Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

As of Dec 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG on Dec 29, 2025 start from $86.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Des Moines, just steps from Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater, and within a 10-minute walk of Des Moines Civic Center and Wooly's. You'll also find Casey's Center and Iowa State Fairgrounds within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 20.00 per day with in/out privileges.

Does Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG feature a casino?

No, Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and free Internet access as well as an indoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

The closest major airport to Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 5.9 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG?

No, at Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Reviews

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 728 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great other than I had
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Love the location, staff was friendly, rooms were a great size. The hallways and hotel room were looking very run down but other than that it was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Joshua

Traveled with partner
Car was broken into while in their garage that you have to pay for. Also, somehow I was already checked it before I went to go check out. Left feeling very uneasy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ginina

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great neighborhood 🏳️‍🌈 friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Tomoko

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant experience. The room was nice and clean, spacious enough for four people, and the layout was good. It was nice to have a hot breakfast, even though we had a kitchen. The staff was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oleg, Brooklyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, comfortable bed, kitchen with all appliances. The best experience with hotels we ever had
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Considering the room is a suite- one lamp didn’t work and the other lamps shade was very messed up. Outside of that - beautiful rool
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debajit

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is one of the best hotels we ever stayed! Very convenient location, friendlt staffs and good amenity.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sidney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so incredibly nice!! We loved the spacious room but the star was the highlight
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, courteous staff, very well located and walkable to many area attractions including the State Capitol, museums, restaurants and taverns.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to Iowa State Fair.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lainie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. Really enjoyed the complementary food and drinks at the social hour on our first night. Kids loved the pool. Great location. We walked to dinner each night with our 2 kids (ages 6 & 8).
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very modern, clean, and comfortable. Staff was very helpful and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry, Omaha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great and the staff and facilities are outstanding.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sophia

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025