What is the check-in and check-out policy at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Key details
About the Hotel
929 3Rd Street, Des Moines, 50309,
- Near the Des Moines River
Great
8.1
8.7
4.1
3.9
2.5-star hotel across from Wells Fargo Arena with free breakfast and parking
Location
The hotel sits
Rooms
Each guest room includes a satellite TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Select rooms offer
Amenities
The hotel has an
Breakfast
A
Policies
Small dogs are allowed for an extra fee. Free, on-site parking is available for all guests. The hotel provides accessible parking and wheelchair-accessible facilities.
Highlights
Location: Across from Casey Center, EMC Expo Center, and Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Rooms: Rooms with views of the State Capitol and river valley
Breakfast: Free hot breakfast buffet with waffles and eggs
Amenities: Indoor pool and fitness center
Parking: Free on-site parking
Pets: Small dogs allowed for an extra fee
“This hotel's location proves exceptionally convenient, especially for event attendees given its proximity to Wells Fargo Arena. I appreciate the practical amenities, like free parking and a substantial breakfast, alongside the availability of pet-friendly rooms. I also noted the updated interiors and consistently helpful staff, which elevate it beyond a typical roadside stay.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons28 m²2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room2 persons28 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons28 m²2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
Show all rooms
Rates & availability calendar
See current prices and availability for your chosen dates!
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Adults only
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Show more
Location
929 3Rd Street, Des Moines, 50309,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
1.43 km
Public Building
Capitol Building
2.26 km
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
1.39 km
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
880 m
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1.93 km
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
660 m
Landmark
Court Avenue
1.15 km
Landmark
Iowa Hall of Pride
610 m
Stadium
Iowa Wild
660 m
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
1.19 km
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
1.11 km
Landmark
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
780 m
Landmark
4th Street
990 m
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
1.03 km
Landmark
Lake Red Rock
660 m
Landmark
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
660 m
Museum
State Historical Museum
1.74 km
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
1.23 km
Landmark
Principal Park
1.82 km
Spa Centre
East Village Spa
1.91 km
Night club
Lime Lounge
880 m
Landmark
Polk County Heritage Gallery
910 m
Night club
Wasabi Tao
940 m
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
2.17 km
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
1.59 km
Park
Heritage Carousel of Des Moines
2.25 km
Landmark
Gateway Market
2.08 km
Park
Sam Cohn City Park
2.08 km
Nearby
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
470 m
730 3rd St
Wells Fargo Arena
350 m
Restaurants
Genevieve's Bistro
850 m
1050 6th Ave
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
1.3 km
300 E Grand Ave 2nd location at Jordan Creek Mall in West Des Moines
Trellis
1.39 km
909 Robert D Ray Dr
Bos
1.04 km
401 Locust St Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
The Republic on Grand
1.36 km
401 E Grand Ave
Fong's Pizza
1.09 km
223 4th Street
Scenic Route Bakery
1.39 km
350 E Locust St Suite 104
Big City Burgers and Greens
1.12 km
400 Locust St Ste 195
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
Science Center of Iowa
18 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on science and technology. Features a planetarium and offers free admission days.
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
17 minutes' walk
A lush collection of gardens that showcase unique plant species. Ideal for relaxation and photography.
Des Moines Civic Center
11 minutes' walk
Home to various performances, hosting a range of events including Broadway shows and concerts.
Capitol Building
30 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture with guided tours available, showcasing Iowa's government and history.
Water Activities at Gray's Lake Park
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic walking trails around the lake. Rentals available at the park.
Yoga in the Garden
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions hosted in the botanical garden, promoting wellness amidst nature.
Biking along the Riverwalk
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike paths along the river, great for an active day outdoors. Bike rentals nearby.
Pappajohn Sculpture Park Tour
25 minutes' walk
Open-air park featuring over 30 sculptures by renowned artists. Free admission and family-friendly.
Smitty's
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic American favorites. Known for its burgers and relaxed atmosphere.
Jimmy John's
18 minutes' walk
Fast-casual sandwich shop specializing in fresh subs. Great for a quick, tasty meal.
Court Avenue
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with eateries serving various cuisines. Perfect for group dining and nightlife.
The Cheesecake Factory
10 minutes' drive
Eclectic menu with extensive cheesecake options. Recommended for those with a sweet tooth.
Wells Fargo Arena
5 minutes' walk
Hosts major concerts, sports events, and family shows. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
15 minutes' walk
Weekly market with local produce, crafts, and live music. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
The Temple for Performing Arts
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring live performances, including theater and dance. A cultural hub in the city.
Lime Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Chic bar with craft cocktails and a lively atmosphere. Regular live music adds to its appeal.
Local transport and travel tips
Want access to early-bird pet-friendly hotel deals?
Access exclusive discounts today!
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
169
Former name
Quality Inn & Suites Event Center
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Free breakfast
Cons
Damp carpet
Soft pillows
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
How far is Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
Nearby attractions include Wells Fargo Arena (1 km), Science Center of Iowa (1 km), and the Iowa State Fairgrounds (6 km).
Is there an on-site fitness facility at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
The hotel features a fitness centre and an indoor swimming pool.
Does Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center provide a breakfast option?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning.
What type of parking is available at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are included at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a coffee maker, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a satellite TV.
What languages do the staff speak at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any nearby dining options at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
Nearby restaurants include Zombie Burger + Drink Lab, Clyde's Fine Diner, and Big City Burgers and Greens, all within 1 km.
What are the views like from Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
Guests can enjoy views of the State Capitol and Des Moines River Valley from the hotel grounds.
What additional services are provided at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning services, and free newspapers.
Is there a business center or meeting facilities at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center?
Yes, the hotel provides meeting facilities suitable for events.
Is Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers spacious accommodations.
Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Surety Hotel, Autograph CollectionDes Moines, United States
35 reviews
199 USD/night
Hyatt Place Des Moines DowntownDes Moines, United States
117 reviews
123 USD/night
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport Conf Center By IhgDes Moines, United States
58 reviews
127 USD/night
Embassy Suites Des Moines DowntownDes Moines, United States
92 reviews
175 USD/night
Sonesta Essential Des MoinesDes Moines, United States
26 reviews
85 USD/night
Kasa Downtown Des MoinesDes Moines, United States
20 reviews
162 USD/night
Quality Inn Des Moines NorthDes Moines, United States
77 reviews
74 USD/night
Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville BellevueNashville, United States
123 USD/night
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown By IhgDes Moines, United States
74 reviews
136 USD/night
Residence Inn By Marriott Des Moines DowntownDes Moines, United States
37 reviews
217 USD/night
Motel 6-Des Moines, Ia - NorthDes Moines, United States
91 reviews
59 USD/night
The Vanderpump Las Vegas Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination (Adults Only)Las Vegas, United States
525 reviews
40 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
167 reviews
Hotel Urcu Hotel AntalyaAntalya, Turkey
Historic mansion in old Antalya, Steps from Hadrian's Gate
View hotel
68 reviews
Hotel Hualien Wow Hostel Hualien CityHualien City, Taiwan
2 min walk from Hualien Railway Station, Industrial fashion and environmental design
View hotel
219 reviews
The Ibis Nancy-Brabois Vandoeuvre-Les-nancy HotelVandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France
15 min tram to city center, Buffet breakfast with hot options
View hotel
Grupoandria Aparthotel Club Andria Hotel
3 km from Ciutadella, Kitchenette with microwave and fridge
Hotel Fortaleza Mar Hotel
300 m from Meireles Beach, 300 m from Ceara Image and Sound Museum
Hotel A25 Hotel - 167 Pham Ngu Lao Ho Chi Minh City
600 m from city centre, Restaurant on-site
Hotel Hotel Rural & Spa Los Anades
70-person village location, Private spa circuit sessions
Crowne Plaza Seattle Downtown
Views of the Space Needle, 7-minute walk to Washington State Convention Center
Clixx Brisbane One
14 km from Brisbane Airport, 15 min walk to Streets Beach