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Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $104
$93 nightly
$104 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10

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929 3rd St, Des Moines, IA, 50309
  • Place, Iowa Events Center
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, EMC Expo Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(116 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub, River View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

With a stay at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center, you'll be centrally located in Des Moines, steps from Iowa Events Center and Casey's Center. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from EMC Expo Center and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Iowa Events Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Casey's Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • EMC Expo Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Des Moines Civic Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buzzard Billy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Park Street Kitchen & Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Scooter's Coffee - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers 155 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 155 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a vending machine.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and ATM/banking services. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 7 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 10 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Quality Event Des Moines
Quality Inn Event
Quality Inn Event Des Moines
Des Moines Quality Inn
Quality Inn & Suites Event Center Des Moines, Iowa
Quality Inn & Suites Event Hotel Des Moines
Quality Inn And Suites Event Center
Quality Inn Des Moines
Quality Inn Event Center
Comfort Inn Event Center Hotel Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 593 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 268 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed there twice and it was great. Clean, good breakfast, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean rooms, comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff was friendly, great location, room older but clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our room was very nice. Loved the breakfast availability.it was nice and clean with lots of options
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always enjoy staying here when coming into town. Affordable, great breakfast, and easy to get too
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Check-in was fast and simple, Courtney at the front desk was very nice. Easy walking distance to the Casey's Center.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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No complaints, staff was helpful, clean room, nice property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and wonderful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Older hotel, in need of a little TLC. The beds were comfy and comforter was warm!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place, will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everyone was so nice. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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So close to the Casey Center. Perfect if you’re catching a concert.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, staff was great and next to the venue.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Another great stay, everyone was super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Over all good experience. No hot pool though.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our room was clean, breakfast was great and the staff was pleasant and accommodating. We had a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Comfort Inn Events Center has one of the friendliest staff we’ve ever encountered. The facilities are well-maintained and the free breakfast and parking are most helpful. We would definitely stay here again when in the area!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay again as usual!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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The room was clean, but there was a stagnant odor in the room and on the 6th floor that never went away. The breakfast spread was excellent each day. There was plenty of room for large groups to gather to eat or hang out. The staff was always very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were able to hear neighbors noises Staff was nice Breakfast was nice Great location to explore the town
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Older hotel that felt retrofitted.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, a little frenzy tub, but overall good. I wish I had a room with the view of the Capitol. Breakfast was great, staff great all around.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026