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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Drake University

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Terrace/patio
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds
Exterior
Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds
Located near Drake University, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University offers a warm welcome with to-go breakfast and a cozy firepit. Connect to WiFi, stay active in the 24-hour gym or indoor pool, and unwind with helpful staff nearby. Guests rave about the location.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Non-smoking
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free breakfast
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 24-hour business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $100
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24

Room options

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40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cribs/infant beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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The price is $116
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
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About the neighborhood

Map
2650 University Ave., Des Moines, IA, 50311

What's nearby

  • Drake University - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Hoyt Sherman Place - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Hy Vee Hall - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 4 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Smokey Row Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Black Cat Ice Cream - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Drake Diner - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

At Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Drake University and Wells Fargo Arena. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout. Also, Iowa State Fairgrounds and Jordan Creek Town Center are within a short drive. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 124 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

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
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed (up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 2 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 2020
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay

Policies

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Hilton CleanStay.

Also known as

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University Hotel
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Does Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (16-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University and nearby?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a picnic area.

What's the area around Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University like?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University is a short 1-minute walk from Drake University and 9 minutes' walk from Knapp Center. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean spacious rooms.
joe, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

1 night business trip
Only there for one night and it was a nice place.
Ann M., 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, excellent hotel
Loved our short stay, clean and comfortable. Friendly staff, great breakfast and coffee!
Brad, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay and would highly recommend it!
Bradley, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Large rooms in quiet location. Very friendly staff.
Kevin, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was nice, I have stayed before and will again.
Matthew, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Check in and check out was super easy. The rooms were clean and quiet. The breakfast in the morning was great as well.
Katherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I stay at this hotel all the time when I am visiting my family in Des Moines. I love the suite style rooms, and the location is excellent in the nice walkable Drake area.
Emily, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and good breakfast. Lots of dining options within walking distance.
Michael, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and convenient.
Norris, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Dogs barking next to my room late hours. Trouble sleeping. Maintenance man hammering above my room starting at 7am. Woke me up.
Kevin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, newer hotel!
Gabriel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, nice staff, and good variety on breakfast (Can make non-dairy options upon request)
Giovanny T, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great access for visiting son at Drake University
Cynthia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

nice stay!
Nice hotel in a good location!
Sue, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was excellent and very helpful. This will be my go to hotel whenever I am in town
Marcus, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good trip and stay, Conveniently located will be staying here again.
Wendy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly
Nancy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The rooms are amazing and staff is wonderful
Joy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great stay! Comfy clean room, and great breakfast in the morning.
Paige, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

First time to stay at a Home2Suites. It was outstanding in every way. We will look for this chain when we travel in the future.
Lucy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast
Castine, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was exceotional!!
Kathryn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean - convenient - great Continental breakfast!
Luann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A quick stay for business and pleasure this hotel is conveniently located with dining options
Anthony, 1-night trip