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
Meeting facility
Restaurant
Bar (on property)
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Parking available
The current price is AED 470
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

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

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
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Highlights

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

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

Map
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, 50309

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Civic Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Hy Vee Hall - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Principal Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Mash + MARROW - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fresko - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪801 Chophouse - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Centro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Des Lux Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Luxury hotel near Wells Fargo Arena
Take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a library, and a health club at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Proudfoot & Bird, the on-site fine-dining restaurant. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a business center and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A banquet hall, a vegetable garden, and smoke-free premises
  • Wedding services, 1 meeting room, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 234 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, tubs or showers, and hair dryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Hobnob
  • Proudfoot & Bird

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 11 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1919
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 75
Express 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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 40 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property uses wind, solar, and geothermal energy
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

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is 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

Is Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Valet parking is available for USD 40 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 75 (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton located?

Located in Downtown Des Moines, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Temple for Performing Arts and Wells Fargo Arena. 801 Grand and Des Moines Public Library are also within 5 minutes.

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Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 773 out of 936 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 936 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 936 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 936 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 936 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and extremely clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place. Awesome place!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was exactly what we were promised. The property was beautiful and clean, the staff friendly and helpful, the location perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful facility for its age!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Ellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a gorgeous hotel! Love the scent of the lobby and the old fixtures/details. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really liked this hotel. I plan to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved this location. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, the dining options were excellent. Room service breakfast was an amazing additional surprise. We would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene Lenette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billyray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that the hotel was walking distance to downtown. Made our stay enjoyable, not having to worry about driving.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at Hotel Fort DM! Enjoyed the atmosphere and history of the hotel. The hotel is in a great location for access to restaurants. We used the skywalks to get to the civic center. Recommend the property!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was the most quiet stay at any hotel that I have stayed at for a long time. Beautiful design, room looked better than what was pictured in the photos. Highly recommend this property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful historic, yet updated hotel in downtown with restaurants on site.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chasity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully redone historic hotel, the shared spaces do a great job of maintaining the character. The rooms have nice touches and are more modern.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Confortable clean and the staff is professional. Remodel is excellent. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful hotel and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darren K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great parking was the only negative.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice ly done hotel. Clean and comfortable. Loved the speakeasy also!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meganne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite hotel in des moines
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

PAVEL

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff and facility was top notch. Only complaint would be water pressure on the 11th floor showers could have been better.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025