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Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
Riverwalk hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Indoor pool
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Lobby
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Breakfast included

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
929 3rd St, Des Moines, IA, 50309

What's nearby

  • Wells Fargo Arena - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hy Vee Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Des Moines Civic Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Principal Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Buzzard Billy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Fort - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bud Zone - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hotel near Wells Fargo Arena
Located close to Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center and Iowa Events Center, Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center provides a free breakfast buffet, a fireplace in the lobby, and a gym. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • ATM/banking services, a vegetable garden, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • An elevator, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 155 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

Languages

English

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 parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • 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
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Vegetable garden

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
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoke-free property

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
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • 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

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

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 smoke detector
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

Frequently asked questions

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 10 per day and a fee of USD 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center located?

Located in Downtown Des Moines, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Wells Fargo Arena, Iowa Events Center, and Hy Vee Hall. Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center and Iowa Hall of Pride are also within 10 minutes.

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Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 558 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 304 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1008 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Nice, quiet, staff checking us in were enjoyable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

My 3 night stay was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

nice place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Clean and very easy walk to event center
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Nice hotel, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

We have stayed here a few times now and have never been disappointed.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Quick walk to convention center, great breakfast, needs some updating in halls but comfortable room and beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Very nice close to the Hyvee Hall as we were there for a wrestling tournament. Everything was so nice and staff was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Always a good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Good place for a short trip, by the way, it would be better if the tub had something to prevent one from slipping since I experienced a fall and I just see how dangerous those types of tubs are.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

The staff was great, our
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Friendly staff, room was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Clean hotel, good breakfast with a variety of options, and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Friendly staff! Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Easy walk to convention center
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Just a nice getaway, loved it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

great stay overall
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Great staff and easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Nice clean place to stay with your family. Great breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

All very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Staff was very friendly!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

We have stayed here several times for events at the arena and event center. It is super convenient to be able to walk the short distance to both of those locations. Hotel is clean, check in staff was very pleasant and rooms are clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Staff was so kind! the place was clean, we had to leave early both mornings and I was so glad the staff had the breakfast ready early and they let us eat. I thought everyone did great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025