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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Reception
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Property amenity
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
207 Crocker Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309
  • Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Wells Fargo Arena
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Iowa Events Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Corner (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View, Corner

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, River View, Corner

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Corner

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Corner

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Lobby

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  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
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About the area

Des Moines

A stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown places you in the heart of Des Moines, just a 5-minute walk from Wells Fargo Arena and within a 5-minute drive of Drake University. .This hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center and 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds.

What's nearby

  • Wells Fargo Arena - 5 min walk
  • Iowa Events Center - 6 min walk
  • Hy Vee Hall - 6 min walk
  • Des Moines Civic Center - 14 min walk
  • Drake University - 3 min drive

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

Central hotel connected to the convention center in Downtown Des Moines with free breakfast
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown offers 91 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Des Moines hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 91 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekends
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 122
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (centimetres): 142
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height plug sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 142
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

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

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 fire extinguisher, 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 Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 219 out of 319 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 319 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 319 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 319 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 319 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 Excellent

Melinda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and looked newly renovated. Nice downtown location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marci

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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 Excellent

Julie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is the place to stay
Awesome place and wonderful staff that were there to help always!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jeffrey

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy and convenient to downtown places.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara, Simsbury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, easy parking, close to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Travis

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will never stay ina Marriott again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a safe, quiet part of the city. Parking is on-site and easy. My room was spacious, clean, and modern. Good breakfast in the morning. The woman who checked me in was particularly helpful and welcoming. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is so amazing, with phenomenal staff! 10/10 recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was kind and answered the phone quickly. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

connie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for an event at Principal Park and it was which we walked to.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ramesh

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Patio
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Randall Winston

Travelled with partner
Love the location Did not like paying for parking and it could have used a pool or hot tub
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Ginny

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cyndi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024