Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Drake University

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Terrace/patio
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free cots/infant beds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
The current price is HK$785
HK$879 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May

Room options

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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
  • 493 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 416 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
  • 593 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 593 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
2650 University Ave., Des Moines, IA, 50311

What's nearby

  • Drake University - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Hy Vee Hall - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Principal Park - 5 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Smokey Row Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Black Cat Ice Cream - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Drake Diner - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Hotel near Drake University
Located close to Wells Fargo Arena and Iowa Events Center, Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University provides a free breakfast buffet, a firepit and laundry facilities. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A lift, smoke-free property and a front desk safe
  • 2 meeting rooms, barbecues and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 124 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and sofa beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Hilton CleanStay

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University Hotel
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Does Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University?

As of 25 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University on 11 May 2025 start from HK$784.76, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University located?

Located in Drake, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Drake University, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Wells Fargo Arena and Iowa Events Center. Principal Park and Iowa State Fairgrounds are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 618 out of 807 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 807 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 807 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 807 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 807 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, breakfast was good and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay at this property. Once again a great experience. Staff always kind, hotel clean and comfortable! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Ok place to stay … area around is strange Staff is friendly good for 1-2 nights
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are very clean and spacious. Have great breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, we were just diving through on a road trip we didn't stay long, great beds, clean, nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice quiet place to stay after a long day at dance.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our daughter goes to Drake so we love how close it is
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location-across the street from Drake University
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient right across from Drake University for college visit & tour.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and modern
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks to the staff who were great the entire time I was there.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly, cheerful and very responsive to our needs, to the extent they could be.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady that checked us in was FABULOUS, so kind, caring, and helpful!!! The facility is clean, room is nice, pool was fun, and we’re enjoying our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay. The staff was friendly and my room was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

LaVern

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that the property was across the street from Drake University.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Drake University and close to some good restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet. Across the street from Drake where we were visiting.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a barking dog across the hall; Our TV did not work Otherwise was a wonderful facility and would choose again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is very well maintained, clean and spacious
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Darrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is convenient to where I needed to be
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location, excellent hotel

Loved our short stay, clean and comfortable. Friendly staff, great breakfast and coffee!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024