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Holiday Inn Des Moines-Downtown-Mercy Campus, An Ihg Hotel

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Jul 13, 2025 - Jul 14, 2025
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Holiday Inn Des Moines-Downtown-Mercy Campus, An Ihg Hotel

Overview

  • indoor swimming pool
  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle (free)
  • non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • fitness centre
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Intro

The 3-star Holiday Inn Des Moines-Downtown-Mercy Campus By Ihg is located 2 miles from the 167-acre Gray's Lake Park, in the center of Des Moines, and offers rooms with town views. This non-smoking hotel in the Downtown Des Moines district has an indoor pool, as well as covered parking nearby.

Rooms

The Holiday Inn Des Moines-Downtown-Mercy Campus By Ihg offers 251 rooms, some of them feature complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as blackout curtains, individual climate control, and central heating system. Some rooms include a private bathroom. Providing a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also equipped with bath sheets and towels. A junior suite has a contemporary interior and welcomes guests with a contemporary atmosphere.

Relax

The Holiday Inn Des Moines-Downtown-Mercy Campus By Ihg will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness suite available on site. The presence of a golf course ensures guests an active stay at this Des Moines property. The Des Moines hotel also provides a meeting room and a business center for those arriving on business.

Location

The hotel is nestled about a 25-minute walk from Pond for Prosperity. You'll need 19 minutes to stroll to reach Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market.

Eat

Cityscape is an American restaurant specialized in American cuisine. This Des Moines hotel invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. It also features a lounge area for guests' comfort.

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Rooms

Standard Room
Room size: 27 m2
Max capacity: +
Premium King Room
Room size: 28 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds
Room size: 27 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Room size: 27 m2
Max capacity: +
Double Room - Disability Access Tub
Room size: 27 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8
  • Comfort 7.8
  • Facilities 7.6
  • Free WiFi 6.2
  • Location 8.3
  • Total 7
  • Value for money 6.8
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John

8.6/10
I had a wonderful experience at this hotel, as it was conveniently located near the event center, allowing me to walk to my destination in just 10-15 minutes. The room was impeccably clean, and I appreciated the ability to open the windows for fresh air.
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Amber

8.6/10
I had a great experience at this hotel, especially due to its cleanliness and proximity to the hospital. The breakfast options were excellent, and the staff went above and beyond to help everyone.
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Roger

8.6/10
We enjoyed the hotel's cleanliness, and the staff was incredibly friendly and attentive. The proximity to the hospital was perfect for our needs, and we appreciated the delicious breakfast buffet. The location also offered easy access to several great dining options nearby.
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Mark

8.8/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, as the staff was incredibly friendly and the cleanliness was top-notch. I appreciated the convenient transportation service, making it easy to get to nearby event centers like Hy-Vee Hall. The location was perfect; I could take a short 10-15 minute walk to enjoy the area. the room was comfortable, allowing for a restful stay.
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Jeff

8.6/10
The staff was incredibly friendly and responsive, making us feel right at home, while our room was clean and comfortable. we savored a delightful breakfast that kept us fueled for our activities.
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Deborah

8.4/10
We were thoroughly impressed with the hotel's prime location, as it allowed us to easily walk to the events center within 10-15 minutes, which was perfect for our dog show visit. The staff was incredibly welcoming and attentive; they went above and beyond to ensure our comfort. our room was impeccably clean, and we appreciated the ability to open the windows for fresh air.
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Michael

8.6/10
I had a great stay at the hotel. The location was ideal, just a short walk to the event centers. My room was impeccably clean, and I appreciated the friendly staff. The shuttle service was a nice touch, making transport to venues super convenient.
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Location

1050 6Th Avenue
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Polk County Courthouse 1.36 km (4462 ft)
  • 2. Iowa Hall of Pride 790 m (2592 ft)
  • 3. Pappajohn Sculpture Park 1.91 km (1.19 mi.)
  • 4. Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens 820 m (2690 ft)
  • 5. Wells Fargo Arena 860 m (2822 ft)
  • 6. Court Avenue 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 7. Science Center of Iowa 1.77 km (1.10 mi.)
  • 8. Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market 1.54 km (5052 ft)
  • 9. World Food Prize Hall of Laureates 1.17 km (3839 ft)
  • 10. Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden 1.87 km (1.16 mi.)
  • 1. 6th Ave & Laurel St 110 m (361 ft)
  • 2. 7th St & Laurel St 200 m (656 ft)
  • 3. 6th Ave & Ascension St 320 m (1050 ft)
  • 4. 6th Ave & Mercy Hospital 320 m (1050 ft)
Zoo
Blank Park Zoo
7401 Southwest 9th Street
Working hours
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1330 Grand Ave
Working hours
7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Park
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
909 Robert D Ray Dr (E University)
Working hours
10:00 AM–7:00 PM