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About the Hotel

800 Locust St, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50309

Rooms at Des Lux

Des Lux Hotel offers 51 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a refrigerator, minibar, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and complimentary WiFi. Every room at The Suites of 800 Locust includes a fireplace, flat-screen cable TV, and a minibar. Private bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, designer toiletries, free toiletries, and hair dryers.

Dining and Drinks

A complimentary continental breakfast is served weekdays from 5:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The Cosmopolitan Lounge features a full bar and jazz music. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel boasts a 6000 square foot fitness center and a spa. Recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center and a sauna. Guests can explore area activities such as outlet shopping and winery tours. Nearby attractions include Adventureland and Blank Park Zoo.

Location and Access

Located centrally in Des Moines, Des Lux Hotel is near Ruan Center and 801 Grand. It is 600 metres from the Science Center of Iowa and within close proximity of The Temple for Performing Arts. Cultural highlights nearby include the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates (0.5 km) and John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Des Moines International Airport is 10 km away. The property offers transfers from the airport.

Hotel Services

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel has two meeting rooms available for events. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, luggage storage, and gift shops/newsstands. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
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4 persons
37 m² 
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2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe King Room
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2 persons
37 m² 
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1 King-size bed
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37 m² 
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Getting around

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City Centre
Des Moines600 m
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM) 8.6 km
Boone Municipal (BNW) 80.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Fireplace
  • Multilingual staff

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tubing

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free city shuttle
  • Paid valet parking
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Newspaper service
  • Bell staff/Porter
  • Computer connection

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Free breakfast

Business

  • Business centre

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

800 Locust St, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50309
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800 Locust St, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50309
Nearby
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
570 m
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
530 m
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
270 m
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
360 m
Night club
Wasabi Tao
530 m
Restaurants
Bruegger's Bagels
220 m
655 Walnut St Ste 236 Suite 236
Java Joe's Coffeehouse
630 m
214 4th St
Ritual Cafe
840 m
1301 Locust St Ste D
El Bait Shop
1.1 km
200 SW 2nd St
A Dong Restaurant
960 m
1511 High St
The High Life Lounge
1.2 km
200 Southwest 2nd Street
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
1.2 km
300 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy Suite 120
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