Holiday Inn Express Des Moines-At Drake University

1140 24TH STREET
Des Moines, IA 50311

Starting Rate: $144 Priced recently for Jun 20 - Jun 21, 2013

Property Description - Holiday Inn Express Des Moines-At Drake University

Des Moines Hotel's Central Location Delivers Satisfaction Poised right in the heart of the city in an up-and-coming renaissance neighborhood, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel Des Moines at Drake University is revolutionizing the contemporary travel experience. Less than 1.5 miles from downtown and seconds from major businesses and attractions, this hotel is the smart choice for a productive stay in Des Moines. The hotel's guests have no trouble accessing the vibrant campus of Drake University, which is within walking distance of the property. Major downtown businesses are just around the corner, as well. If you prefer to bring your colleagues and clients to you, you can host functions of up to 25 people in the hotel's meeting room. Des Moines, Iowa and all it has to offer are at your disposal from this hotel's location. Distinguished from other Des Moines hotels near Drake University, this is the only hotel actually located on campus. Other attractions, including Adventureland Amusement Park and the Iowa State Fair, are just minutes away, and they're sure to make for a memorable vacation in Des Moines. The hotel's location near Drake University, its friendly staff and the cutting-edge amenities ensure a positive experience. Guests can surf the Web using free wireless Internet access, and start each day off right at the complimentary, hot Express Start Breakfast Bar. Call to reserve your room today, and "Stay Smart" in Des Moines.

General Property Information - Holiday Inn Express Des Moines-At Drake University

Check In: 3:00 PM

Check Out: 12:00 PM

Currency:American Dollars

Floors: 2

Rooms: 52

Year Opened: 1997

Year Renovated: 01/01/2007

Time Zone: GMT

In Room Amenities - Holiday Inn Express Des Moines-At Drake University
  • Air conditioning individually controlled in room
  • Bathtub
  • Buffet breakfast
  • Coffee/Tea maker
  • Color television
  • Cribs
  • Desk with lamp
  • Hairdryer
  • Ironing board
  • Meal included - continental breakfast
  • Non-smoking
  • Private bathroom
  • Rollaway bed
  • Satellite television
  • Speaker phone
  • Stereo
  • Turn down service
  • Wireless internet connection

On Property Amenities - Holiday Inn Express Des Moines-At Drake University
  • Accessible facilities
  • Barbeque grills
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Dry cleaning
  • Free parking
  • Housekeeping - daily
  • Housekeeping - weekly
  • Ice machine
  • Interior corridors
  • Late check-out available
  • Limousine service
  • On-Site parking
  • Parking
  • Public area air conditioned
  • Safe deposit box
  • Valet same day dry cleaning
  • Wireless internet connection in public areas

    In Area Amenities - Holiday Inn Express Des Moines-At Drake University
  • Golf
  • Shops and commercial services
  • Tennis court

Restaurant Info
Drake Diner

Adjacent to hotel, casual atmosphere, bar located in Diner.

Woody's Smoke Shack

Championship BBQ and catering one block from hotel.

Splash Seafood Bar & Grill

Serving fresh seafood. Visit www.splash-seafood.com for more info.

Cheesecake Factory

Located at the Jordan Creek Town Center.

Olive Garden

Approx. 15 minutes from hotel in West Des Moines.

Area Attractions
Bridges of Madison County

Covered bridges scattered throughout Madison County, IA as depicted in the novel by Robert James Waller

Living History Farms

"Village" depicting life on the farm circa 1900

Science Center of Iowa/IMAX Theater

Hands on science centered exploration center for kids & adults

Principal Park/Sec Taylor Stadium

Home of the Iowa Cubs AAA baseball team

Saylorville Lake

Large recreational lake for swimming & boating

Des Moines Int'l
Wells Fargo Arena
Drake University

Campus of Drake University.

Hy-Vee Hall/Wells Fargo Arena/Vets Auditorium

Premier Event & Convention Complex

Iowa State Fairgrounds

Location of the world famous Iowa State Fair as well as many other events throughout the year

DSM University

Campus of Des Moines University

Adventureland/Prairie Meadows

Home of Adventureland Amusement Park & Prairie Meadows Casino & Racetrack

DES MOINES
Grays Lake

Large attractive city ark with walking trails, sail & paddle boat rentals

Osceola Amtrak Station
Court Avenue Entertainment District

Downtown Des Moines bar, restaurant & entertainment district

Iowa State Capital/Historical Building

Historic home of the Iowa State Legislature

Knapp Center/Drake Stadium

Stadium & Athletic Center of Drake University

Civic Center

Theater Complex hosting many Broadway shows

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