Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

4.0 star property
Central hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Des Moines

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Exterior
Reception
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Property amenity
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Sofa bed - queen
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Sofa bed - queen
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Corner (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Corner

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
207 Crocker Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309

What's nearby

  • Iowa Events Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hy Vee Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Des Moines Civic Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Principal Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buzzard Billy's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Fort - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bud Zone - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Northern Vessel - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Upscale hotel near Wells Fargo Arena
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a firepit, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and free newspapers
  • Outdoor furniture, a water dispenser, and a front-desk safe
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 91 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (56 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • 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 registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 20 per day

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown?

Self parking is available for USD 20 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown?

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

What time is check-out at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown located?

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

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 238 out of 345 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 63 out of 345 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 345 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 345 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 345 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great location and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Great stay and super kind staff. Check in was easy and the staff person was amazing. Can’t remember her name but she had a cool tattoo on her hand. Truly kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Excellent staff, clean and safe. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

My stay is always pleasant and the rooms spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10

Paid for 6 adults in a room and could only park one car here. Disappointing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Enjoyed our stay…was nice to have lounge available for a cocktail before dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Perfect for traveling nurse. Close to hospitals and comfortable and quiet for day sleepers.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Beautiful room, great experience, very reasonable prices
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Nic e gathering areas for larger groups to meet away from their rooms. Convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

I had a pleasant stay with them. It was very easy to walk to the Wells Fargo Arena. I felt safe there considering I was solo.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Very close, convenient to event center. You can park and walk. There is however a fee for parking. Only downside was noise. We attended during a dance competition weekend. You could easily hear through the walls and kids running talking in the hallways.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Staff were excellent, room was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10

is too noise hotel i hear kids playing and hear noise from the street
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Awesome place and wonderful staff that were there to help always!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Hotel was clean and looked newly renovated. Nice downtown location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10

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Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Clean, friendly staff, easy parking, close to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

We were attending a hockey game so it was very convenient to be right next to Wells Fargo. The staff was nice and the room was very clean and the bed was comfy. Breakfast was just ok
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

I'm a night shifter and I rested well here. Only 5 minutes from the hospital
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10

Easy and convenient to downtown places.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

The room was very clean, spacious, and quiet...even being close to the elevators! The bed was super comfortable, the staff friendly and helpful, and was in the perfect location for a conference at the Event Center.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

My check in was remarkable. We had an issue and the girl at the desk took care of us really well. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Conveniently located across from Wells Fargo Arena. Great stay, great price. Parking does cost $20.00
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025