1140 24th Street Des Moines, IA 50311 US
Get My QuoteDes Moines Hotel’s Central Location Delivers SatisfactionPoised right in the heart of the city in an up-and-coming renaissance neighborhood, the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel Des Moines at Drake University is revolutionizing the contemporary travel experience. Less than 1.5 miles from downtown and seconds from major businesses and attractions, this hotel is the smart choice for a productive stay in Des Moines.The hotel’s guests have no trouble accessing the vibrant campus of Drake University, which is within walking distance of the property. Major downtown businesses are just around the corner, as well.Des Moines, Iowa and all it has to offer are at your disposal from this hotel’s location. Distinguished from other Des Moines hotels near Drake University, this is the only hotel actually located on campus. Other attractions, including Adventureland Amusement Park and the Iowa State Fair, are just minutes away, and they’re sure to make for a memorable vacation in Des Moines.The hotel’s location near Drake University, its friendly staff and the cutting-edge amenities ensure a positive experience. Guests can surf the Web using free wireless Internet access, and start each day off right at the complimentary, hot Express Start Breakfast Bar. Call to reserve your room today, and “Stay Smart” in Des Moines.
Property Amenities
General
- Non-smoking
- Parking area attendants
- Private security available
- Multiple exits on each floor
- Property has elevators
- Public address system
- Public area air conditioned
- Video cameras at entrance
- U.S. Fire Safety compliant
- Video cameras in hallways
- Video cameras in public areas
- Well lighted exit signs
- Wheelchair accessible elevators
- Transportation services – local area
- Video surveillance of parking
- Video surveillance recorded 24 hrs a day
- Viedo surveillance monitored 24 hrs a day
- Wide corridors
- Ventilated stair wells
- Wide entrance
- Wide restaurant entrance
- Security
- Staff trained in duplicate key issue
- Security 24 hours/day
- Response time (minutes) from fire/police department
- Steps/staircases have handrails
- Smoke detector in public areas
- Storage space
- Exterior doors (except lobby entrance) require key access at night
- Extra adult charge
- Fire detectors in hallways
- Elevator auto recall
- Fire detectors in public areas
- Extra person charge for rollaway use
- Fire extinguishers
- Fire extinguishers in hallways
- Lighted parking area
- Fire extinguishers in public areas
- Gift/News stand
- Hard wired smoke detectors
- Lighted walkways
- Emergency back-up generators
- Evacuation drills
- Hearing induction loop system installed
- First aid available
- FEMA approved
- Frequency of evacuation drills
- Converters/ Voltage adaptors
- Complies with Local/State/Federal fire laws
- Alarms continuously monitored
- Camera monitoring parking area 24 hrs
- Camera recording parking area 24 hrs
- Adapted room doors
- ATM/Cash machine
- Beauty shop/salon
- Building meets all current local, state and country building codes
- Auto link to fire station
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on-site
- Automatic fire doors
Accessibility
- Ramp access
- Number of each room type equipped for disabled persons- 8 fields
- Public areas wheelchair accessible for disabled
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Visual alarms in public areas
- Telephone for hearing impaired
- Service animals allowed on property for people with disabilities
- Service dogs allowed
- Handicapped parking
- Does hotel have accessible parking?
- 2nd lock on guest doors
- Accessible baths
- Accessible facilities
- Accessible room
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance
- Audible alarms in hallways
- Audible alarms in public areas
Dining
- Meal included – continental breakfast
- Braille/large print literature
- Buffet breakfast
Parking
- Parking
- On-Site parking
- Patrolled parking area
Guest Room
- Visual alarm smoke detectors in guest rooms
- Safe deposit box
- Secured floors
- Emergency instructions in pictorial form
- Interior corridors
- Maid service
Services
- Welcome gift
- Uniformed security
- Video games
- Valet same day dry cleaning
- Staff trained in first aid
- Staff trained in service to disabled guests
- Sprinklers in hallways
- Sprinklers in public areas
- Sundry/Convenience store
- Shops and commercial services
- Staff Red Cross certified in CPR
- Staff trained in Automated External Defibrillator (AED) usage
- Staff trained in CPR
- Housekeeping – daily
- Limousine service
- Housekeeping – weekly
- Late check-out available
- Florist
- Controlled access to parking
- Dry cleaning
- Doctor on call
- Basic medical equipment on-site
- Casino
Fitness Facilities
- Tennis court
- Golf
Technology
- Wireless internet connection in public areas
- Subtitles/closed captions available on TV
Guest Bathroom
- Roll-in shower available
- Grab bars in bathroom