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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a health club and a 24-hour front desk

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Lobby
Lobby
Dinner served
Exterior
Reception
In Downtown Des Moines, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton offers a warm welcome with a coffee shop and fine-dining restaurant. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, explore the library or get fit at the health club.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Library

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower
The current price is NT$4,363
NT$4,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14

Why we love this property

Luxurious city showcase
Indulge in this luxury hotel adorned with local artistic treasures. City center location adds urban charm to a sophisticated visual experience.
Dining with conscience
Savor American dishes at the restaurant or cafe. Vegan, vegetarian, and locally-sourced options flourish. Organic food and made-to-order breakfast tempt.
Luxury sleep retreat
This hotel features premium and hypo-allergenic bedding in every guestroom. Luxury touches ensure a restorative slumber for discerning travelers.

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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(118 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Roll-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, 50309

What's nearby

  • Iowa Events Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Hoyt Sherman Place - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • EMC Expo Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Casey's Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Principal Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Centro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fresko - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ritual Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Basil Prosperi - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

When you stay at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Casey's Center and Drake University. Guests can visit the health club for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Proudfoot & Bird, which serves dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and central location.

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–1:00 PM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • Built in 1919
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • Health club
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 43
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Proudfoot & Bird - This fine-dining restaurant serves dinner only.
Hobnob Coffee & Wine Bar - This coffee shop specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
In Confidence Speakeasy - Onsite bar. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 75 (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 40 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking is available nearby and costs USD 36 per day
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property uses wind, solar, and geothermal energy.
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property has a strict no-smoking policy. Violators will be subject to penalties (USD 250).

Also known as

Fort Des Moines
Fort Hotel
Hotel Fort
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Hotel Fort Des Moines Iowa
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Hotel Fort Des Moines Curio Collection
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton 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.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 40 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 75 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

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 Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the health club.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Yes, Proudfoot & Bird offers American cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton like?

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is in Downtown Des Moines, a short 17-minute walk from Casey's Center and 10 minutes' walk from Des Moines Civic Center. Our travelers say the local area is very central.

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Reviews

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • On-site dining options were fantastic with great food and reasonable prices, and nearby restaurants and breweries were also highly recommended. (25 reviews)
  • The fitness center is impressive, newly refurbished, and has brand new machines with trendy design. (8 reviews)
  • Breakfast options were great, with many guests praising the quality and variety of food. (13 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Love this hitel

A beutifully maintained hotel in a historic building. I loved this hotel. I also dined at the bar in the restaurant and the food and drinks were excellent. I highly recommend staying here.
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location downtown Des Moines

Stayed one night for a concert at the amphitheater. Perfect location with plenty of dinner options close by. Hotel was very nice, the room was super clean.
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Deric, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel in downtown Des Moines with two restaurants. Hotel is modern and very clean.
Francisco, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the speakeasy and late night food options!
Nicky, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place. Would recommend!
Nicole, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, well-designed hotel made for a great stay
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay

Highly recommend staying here! So charming and the bed is the most comfortable hotel bed I’ve ever slept in.
Cortny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We really enjoyed our stay
Ryan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I have stayed many times in Des Moines. This hotel is beautiful. The valet staff were incredible. The location is perfect.
Jennifer, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room
Joann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nicely updated hotel in a good location. Would stay again and recommend.
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel in a beautiful city! Would stay again!
Robyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stay, you won’t regret it.

Excellent hotel! Beautifully decorated, comfortable, quiet, and clean. It’s the only place to stay in Des Moines. Valet service was also top notch.
Alex, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful

This is a beautiful hotel.
Ruth, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely love this property! Great location, beautiful rooms.
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay! Great staff!
Xhavit, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a beautiful hotel downtown.
Kathy, 9-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel with a wonderful bar - in town for a concert - easy walk to the Wells Fargo Arena. The Speakeasy is a cool little plus
MELISSA, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Spent one night it is a beautiful hotel very well maintained and pleasant atmosphere
Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We always stay at Hotel Ft Des Moines. It's a beautiful hotel and we have never had a bad stay or meal.
Jamie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome for a couple’s night

We only stayed one night but loved this hotel. Neat decor, comfy bed and lots of space in our king room.
Victoria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Speakeasy

Such a cute hotel. Rooms were clean, restaurant was nice, and there is a speakeasy in the coffee bar. Also, they even found my water bottle. 😊
Lori, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic location in downtown Des Moines
Harry, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was wonderful! We loved our stay we will be back
Lauren, 1-night trip