Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

2.5 star property

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

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
207 Crocker Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309
  • Wells Fargo Arena
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Iowa Events Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Hy Vee Hall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

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

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

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Corner

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

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Central hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Des Moines
This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour business center. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include self parking, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Housekeeping is available on request.
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.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown. During your stay, you'll be connected to the convention center, and just a quick walk from Wells Fargo Arena. Features include free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a 24-hour gym.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Wells Fargo Arena and a 3-minute drive from Drake University
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. The business-friendly Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown also features a 24-hour fitness center, a picnic area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Des Moines hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free continental breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (USD 20 per day)
  • Limited on-site 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 centre

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
  • Grab bar near toilet (142 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets 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 (142 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: USD 20 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • 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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 228 out of 329 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 329 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 329 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 329 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 329 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

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

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hidden fee
I would have rated this hotel excellent except when i showed up i was informed that there waa a $20 overnight parking fee. There were no events nearby. I stayed in town two more nights but moved to the Comfort Suites right next door - same price for rooms but no $20 parking fee.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was fine. Just a place to sleep before a surgery as we live 90 miles from the hospital
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff were excellent, room was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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

10/10 Excellent

Aida

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

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