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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)
275 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)
275 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 2 Queen Beds
300 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom
500 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)
275 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub
275 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Roll-In Shower)
350 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds
375 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)
300 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)
350 square feet
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Room, 1 King Bed
249 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner
375 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed
248 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Hotel with health club, near Drake University

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Business center
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, you'll be centrally located in Des Moines, within a 5-minute drive of Wells Fargo Arena and Drake University. This hotel is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center and 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Adventureland.

Make yourself at home in one of the 234 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a health club, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services.

Enjoy a meal at Proudfoot & Bird or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hotel offers a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This hotel offers access to a business center and meeting rooms. This Des Moines hotel also offers a health club, a library, and a vending machine. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is a smoke-free property.

  • Library
  • Organic food
  • Elevator
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Fitness facilities
  • Showcase for local artists
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Business center
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Express check-out
  • Covered parking
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Secured parking
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Total number of rooms - 234
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of floors - 11
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 2
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 43
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 109
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms
  • Year Built - 1919
  • Free WiFi
  • Vegetable garden
  • Health club
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Vending machine
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Wedding services

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access - wireless , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Valet parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton offers 234 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Premium bedding
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Telephone accessibility kit
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Energy-saving switches

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Proudfoot & Bird - Onsite fine-dining restaurant.

Hobnob - This coffee shop specializes in American cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

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

This property uses wind, solar, and geothermal energy

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property uses wind, solar, and geothermal energy. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Protective clothing is available to guests

Debit cards not accepted

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines CleanStay (Hilton)

LGBTQ friendly

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Parking height restrictions apply

Renewable energy source - solar

Renewable energy source - geothermal

Renewable energy source - wind

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10–20 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 33.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Fort Des Moines
  • Fort Hotel
  • Hotel Fort
  • Hotel Fort Des Moines
  • Hotel Fort Des Moines Iowa
  • Hotel Fort Des Moines
  • Hotel Fort Des Moines Curio Collection
  • Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel
  • Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton Des Moines

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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