Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

3* Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown offers a convenient downtown setting, giving you simple access to key event areas, transport routes and local amenities while keeping your stay focused on comfort and efficiency. 

The hotel has a modern and fresh exterior, and inside it feels bright, clean and easy to settle into. Arrival is quick and hassle-free, with a relaxed lobby area where you can check in and shared spaces offer somewhere for you to meet, sit and organise your day.

The hotel supports your routine with a well-equipped fitness room, suitable for light sessions, stretching or keeping your body moving before and after the event. There is also an indoor pool, giving you a useful option for gentle recovery or low-impact movement. The environment is easy to use and not overly busy, which helps if you are managing your time carefully. Its central location also means you can step out for short walks or shake out runs to stay loose without needing to travel far, keeping your recovery simple and controlled. 

Rooms here are designed to help you rest without interruption. You can expect comfortable beds, effective blackout curtains and good sound control for a quieter night. Bathrooms are practical with reliable showers, giving you a straightforward space to reset and recover. 

Hotel Highlights 
• Central location with easy routes to event venues and key areas 
• Indoor pool and fitness room for light recovery and mobility work 
• Quiet, functional rooms that support consistent sleep 
• Complimentary breakfast with early service on event days 
• Walking distance to cafés, shops and everyday essentials