Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property
Hotel near Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines

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Indoor pool
Lobby
Exterior
Lobby
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
929 3rd St, Des Moines, IA, 50309
  • Wells Fargo Arena
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Iowa Events Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Hy Vee Hall
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub, River View

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

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

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Des Moines

Heart of Des Moines.A stay at this Downtown Des Moines hotel places you steps from Wells Fargo Arena and within a 5-minute walk of Iowa Events Center. Hy Vee Hall and Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Wells Fargo Arena - 2 min walk
  • Iowa Events Center - 3 min walk
  • Hy Vee Hall - 4 min walk
  • Des Moines Civic Center - 11 min walk
  • Principal Park - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Buzzard Billy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Fort - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bud Zone - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Hotel near Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is available. The business-friendly Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Des Moines hotel is smoke free.

  • 155 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers 155 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (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 on request.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Bathroom

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Free local calls
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
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: USD 10 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 10 per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Quality Event Des Moines
Quality Inn Event
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Des Moines Quality Inn
Quality Inn & Suites Event Center Des Moines, Iowa
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Quality Inn And Suites Event Center
Quality Inn Des Moines
Quality Inn Event Center
Comfort Inn Event Center Hotel Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 547 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located downtown hotel with nice amenities, an affordable pet policy, and nice rooms. The breakfast was quite good too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is great and staff were lovely and helpful. The rooms were very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carmen, Kirksville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel I’ve stayed at! It was very clean, the employees were very efficient and friendly! I also felt safe!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

moyra, Toronto

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Todd A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Where it idls
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Staff
Great staff, all 3 ladies that we had the pleasure of dealing with were wonderful, friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Shane

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

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved that it was close to the venue we were attending and it also had great access to the highways we needed to drive on.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Omar

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer, Cedar Rapids

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place and I will stay there again. The view was beautiful at night. You could see the capital building lit up at night, the beautiful walking bridge, close to my daughter and yhe botanical garden was beautiful at night. Hotel was very clean, breakfasr was great and staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffanee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My family stayed for an event, and we love using this hotel. Just as usual we had a great stay! Friendly staff, clean rooms, great continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Doug

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and nice with very nice service. Only things we didn't care for was the cold pool and no hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Katelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Needs updated and the shower didn't drain
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great, caring staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sheree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, quiet comfortable beds. And there was breakfast which was a plus. I would definitely go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

ron

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

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for anything at the Wells fargo center.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendliest staff of any hotel I've ever stayed at!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

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

6/10 Okay

Kari

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is average hotel. But within walking distance of our event.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024