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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

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Location
Amenities
Policies

3.5-star hotel with bar/lounge, near Iowa Events Center

9.4/10 Exceptional

1,003 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

Free breakfast

Spa

Airport transfer

Parking available

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

800 Locust St, Des Moines, IA, 50309

Main amenities

Housekeeping (on request)
Free airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Valet parking
Self parking
Spa tub
Bar/lounge
Spa services
Business centre
24-hour front desk

For families

Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Private bathroom
Television
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

In Downtown Des Moines
Wells Fargo Arena - 14 min walk
Hy Vee Hall - 1 min drive
Principal Park - 2 min drive
Iowa Events Center - 2 min drive
Drake University - 3 min drive
Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10 min drive
Blank Park Zoo - 8 min drive
Jordan Creek Town Center - 14 min drive
Adventureland - 15 min drive
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 15 min drive

Getting around

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 15 min drive
Free airport shuttle
Area shuttle

Restaurants

Fresko - 2 min walk
Centro - 3 min walk
801 Chophouse - 6 min walk
Tupelo Honey - 4 min walk
Potbelly Sandwich Shop - 3 min walk

About this property

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel offers a free airport shuttle (available on request) and puts you 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Wells Fargo Arena and 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds. You can relax at the hot tub, work out at the fitness centre or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a sauna and a steam room. Fellow travellers love the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected

Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA), COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO) and COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out

Protective shields in place at main contact areas

Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff

Masks and gloves available

Hand sanitiser provided

Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast

This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

51 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

Check-in time from 3:00 PM until midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

Pets not allowed

Internet

Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

Covered on-site self-parking (USD 10.00 per day)
On-site valet parking (USD 25 per night)
On-site extended parking (USD 13 per night)
On-site parking is limited
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
On-site garage

Transfers

Free airport shuttle from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM*

Other information

Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
Bar/lounge
Shared microwave

What to do

Winery tours nearby

Working away

Business centre
Meeting room
Computer station

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Romance packages

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1903
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in reception
Fitness centre
Spa services
Hot tub
Sauna
Steam room

Accessibility

Lift
Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
Roll-in shower (selected rooms)
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Handrails in stairwells
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Free cot/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Desk chair

Food and drink

Fridge

Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

Dining

Des Lux Bar – On-site bar. Happy hour is offered.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.00 per night
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds

Parking

Covered self-parking costs USD 10.00 per day
Valet parking costs USD 25 per night
Extended parking costs USD 13 per night
Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

Contactless check-out is available.

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast.

Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of:

SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)
COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Des Lux Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Des Lux Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Des Lux Hotel?

This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser, social distancing measures are in place and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.

Are pets allowed at Des Lux Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Des Lux Hotel?

Yes. Self-parking costs USD 10.00 per day. Valet parking costs USD 25 per night. Extended parking costs USD 13 per night. Parking spaces may be limited.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Des Lux Hotel?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM on request.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Des Lux Hotel?

You can check in from 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an on-site casino at Des Lux Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Des Lux Hotel and nearby?

Des Lux Hotel has a sauna and a steam room.

What's the area around Des Lux Hotel like?

Des Lux Hotel is in Downtown Des Moines, a short 9-minute walk from Des Moines Civic Center and 12 minutes' walk from Hy Vee Hall. Travellers say that the local area is good for shopping and very walkable.

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Cleanliness

9.5/10

Staff & service

9.3/10

Amenities

9.5/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness