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Contemporary property featuring a chic restaurant/bar & a gym, plus a free airport shuttle. Set in a polished building surrounded by bars and eateries, this modern hotel is 5 minutes' walk from the Des Moines River waterfront, 1 mile from Pappajohn Sculpture Park and 5 miles from Des Moines International Airport. Contemporary rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers; some have sofabeds and/or city views. Suites add living areas. An airport shuttle is complimentary. There's also a chic restaurant/bar, a gym and a coin-operated laundry. Parking and breakfast are available for a fee.

Veteran restaurant serving American cuisine & pasta dishes in a classy space with a full bar.

Upscale hotel in a 1913 former bank building featuring chic quarters, plus a fashionable cafe/bar. Set within an elegant beaux arts former bank building dating from 1913, this upmarket hotel is 14 minutes' walk from Pappajohn Sculpture Park and a 13-minute walk from Iowa Hall of Pride, an interactive museum. It's a mile from Interstate 235. Featuring original artwork, chic rooms have Wi-Fi, flat-screens and designer toiletries. Individually curated minibars are available. Upgraded rooms add sofas. Suites provide separate living rooms. A fashionable cafe/bar with an old world vibe offers private dining. There's also a sleek lobby bar with a billiard table. Grab and go breakfast is available.

Eatery A serves up creative Mediterranean fare and wood-fired pizza in a stylish, rustic space, perfect for date nights and lively happy hours.

Casual spot serving dishes from Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam with vegan options and a large tea menu.

Casual rooms & suites in a relaxed downtown hotel offering a restaurant & a gym. In an enduring redbrick building in downtown Des Moines, this laid-back hotel is a mile from I-235, 2 miles from Gray's Lake Park and 3 miles from the Des Moines Art Center. The casual rooms have Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Upgraded rooms add access to an executive lounge with complimentary breakfast and snacks. Suites feature living areas with sofabeds and minifridges. Room service is available. Amenities include a restaurant, a gym and a business center. Breakfast is available.

Warm rooms & suites in an upscale hotel offering free breakfast & an airport shuttle, plus a gym. Dating to 1912, this upscale hotel in an elegant, redbrick building is a 6-minute walk from historic St. Ambrose Cathedral and a 15-minute walk from the Wells Fargo Arena. Refined rooms and suites come with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as coffeemakers, minifridges and minibars. Upgraded rooms add sitting areas, wet bars and/or fireplaces. Suites include whirlpool tubs and/or separate living rooms. Complimentary amenities include full breakfast served in the wood-paneled bar, as well as an airport shuttle. There's a 24-hour fitness center, a sauna, a steam room and a hot tub. Meeting facilities are available.

"A thoughtfully curated shop of ethically made and cruelty-free clothing, shoes & accessories."

This chic spot serves up a delectable blend of modern and traditional Italian fare with a touch of North African zest, all in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

This chill bar in Iowa serves up mouthwatering mac & cheese, inventive grilled cheese sandwiches, and a well-curated selection of wines and beers.