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Hotel Fort Des Moines 1000 Walnut Street Des Moines, IA 50309 3 Star

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Property Description

Hotel Fort Des Moines is a beautiful, historic hotel offering old-world elegance with new-world style. Convenient downtown location with 240 comfortable guest rooms, including 55 spacious suites. Complimentary airport and downtown shuttle. Explore our other amenities by dining in our inviting full-service restaurant, sipping a cappuccino in our quaint gift and coffee shop, or settle back for a cool beverage in our "neighborhood bar."

	Amenities
	AM/FM Alarm Clock Babysitting/Child Services Bar/Lounge Business Center Coffee Maker in Room Courtesy Car 24 Hour Front Desk Handicapped Rooms/Facilities Express Checkout Free Parking Hairdryers Available Modem Lines in Room	Modem Lines in Room Meeting/Banquet Facilities No Smoking Rooms/Facilities Pets Allowed Pool Restaurant Room Service Safe Deposit Box Shops/Commercial Services Fitness Center or Spa Television with Cable Laundry/Valet Services

Room Information

Superior Guest Room :  Superior guest room with extra long double bed. Room includes traditional English furniture with a writing desk, computer data port, high speed internet, wireless access, easy chair, alarm clock, TV, and a full bathroom. Deluxe Guest Room :  Deluxe guest room with king bed or 2 queen beds. Room includes traditional English furniture with oversized work desk, swivel chair, desk light, computer data port, high speed internet, wireless access, easy chair, alarm clock, TV, and a full bathroom. Deluxe Suite :  Deluxe suite with king bed or 2 double beds. Suite includes double sofa sleeper, traditional English furniture with oversized work desk, swivel chair, desk light, computer data port, high speed internet, wireless access, easy chair, alarm clock, 2 TV's, and a full bathroom.

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	Miscellaneous Information
	American Dollars is the native currency.  Check in time is 3pm  Check out time is 12pm  Time Zone is  CST  Opened in  1919  Renovated in  1997  240  rooms.  0  suites.  11  floors.

Directions

From the airport, turn left on Fleur Drive to Locust Street. Take a right on Locust Street to 10th Street. Turn right on 10th Street and the hotel is one block on the right hand side on 10th and Walnut Street. Nearby Airport* Des Moines International - 4.5 milesNearby Areas* Altoona, IA - 10 miles* Amana Colonies, IA - 105 miles* Ames, IA - 35 miles* Ankeny, IA - 10 miles* Boone, IA - 50 miles* Indianola, IA - 15 miles* Knoxville, IA - 40 miles* Newton, IA - 35 miles* Pella, IA - 50 miles* Winterset, IA - 35 milesNearby Corporations* Allied Group - 9 blocks* Bankers Trust - 6 blocks* Blue Cross & Blue Shield - 6 blocks* Brenton Bank - 5 blocks* Casey's General Stores - 10 miles* Communication Data Services - 4 miles* Des Moines Register - 4 blocks* EMC - 3 blocks* Equitable of Iowa - 5 blocks* Farm Bureau - 8 miles* HY-Vee Food Stores - 8 miles* KVI - 8 miles* Meredith Corp. - 8 blocks* Midwest Power - 3 blocks* NationsBank - 6 blocks* Norwest Financial - 3 blocks* Norwest Mortage - 11 blocks* Pioneer Hi-Bred International - 11 miles* Principal Financial Group - 5 blocks* Sears Credit - 8 miles* Supervalu - 10 miles* Younkers - 3 blocks Des Moines International

	Guarantee Policy
	Credit card guarantee is required at time of booking.

	Cancellation Policy
	Cancel by 6pm hotel time, day of arrival to avoid a penalty of one night's room and tax.

	Restaurant Information
	On-Site Dining  * Gotham Club - Open 6;30am-10pm, casual, American cuisine. * Chequers - Open 4pm-2am, casual, English-style pub..sandwiches and snacks. * Coffee & Gift Shop - Open 6:30am-7pm, casual, coffee..cappuccino..sandwiches and snacks.

	Meeting Facility
	Meeting Facilities   21 meeting rooms are available for use, with an overall capacity of 1000 persons.

	Recreation Information
	On-Site Recreation * Game room * Indoor lap pool * Jacuzzi * Sauna Off-Site Recreation * Shuffleboard * Water skiing * Tennis * Golf courses * Casino * Racetrack * Racquetball court * Basketball court * Jogging track * Volleyball court * Bike trails

Adventureland Theme Park 10 miles east to the property. Amusement park Amish Community 105 miles west to the property. Iowa State University (ISU) 35 miles south to the property. Briarwood Golf Course 10 miles south to the property. Otter Creek Golf Course 10 miles south to the property. Des Moines Area Community College 10 miles south to the property. Greater Iowa Aquarium Center 2 miles west to the property. Beaver Run Golf Course 13 miles southeast to the property. Open Spring-Fall Blank Golf Course 5 miles north to the property. Open Spring-Fall Blank Park Zoo 5 miles southwest to the property. 22-acre zoological park, over 800 animals, gift shops, food and fun Boone Scenic Railroad 40 miles northwest to the property. Train rides over the historic tracks through the countryside of Iowa Des Moines Botanical Center 1 mile east to the property. Seasonal displays of plants and flowers Bridges of Madison County 20 miles southwest to the property. 6 historic covered bridges, filming for the feature movie Broadlawns Medical Center 6 miles southeast to the property. Brunnier Art Museum 35 miles northeast to the property. Ancient to contemporary art Civic Center of Greater Des Moines 5 blocks east to the property. Broadway and Musical sensations Unviersity of Osteopathic Medicine 3 miles east to the property. American Institute of Business 4 miles north to the property. Hamilton Business College 7 miles south to the property. Drake University 4 miles southeast to the property. Grandview College 6 miles south to the property. Simpson College 15 miles north to the property. Court Avenue District 5 blocks southeast to the property. Metro Ice Sports Arena 8 miles southeast to the property. Des Moines Buccaneers Hockey Des Moines General Hospital 2 miles west to the property. Des Moines Menace Soccer 9 miles southeast to the property. Pro US Interregional League, Hoover High School Farmhouse Museum 35 miles northeast to the property. Historical landmark Fore Seasons Golf 8 miles southeast to the property. Indoor golf Funny Bone Comedy Club 5 miles northwest to the property. Federal/State Government Buildings 1.5 miles west to the property. Grandview Golf Course 6 miles south to the property. Open Spring-Fall Historic Valley Junction 5 miles west to the property. Shops, galleries, antiques and restaurants in downtown railroad district Indoor Golf Club of Des Moines 10 miles southeast to the property. Indoor Soccer Complex 10 miles southeast to the property. Ingersoll Dinner Theater 1 mile west to the property. Dinner theater that offers a variety of entertainment Iowa Barnstormers-Arena Football 9 blocks southeast to the property. Arena Football League Iowa Cubs Baseball 11 blocks northwest to the property. Chicago Cubs farm team Iowa State Fairgrounds 3 miles west to the property. Iowa Gold Star Museum 12 miles southeast to the property. War museum Iowa Methodist Hospital 6 blocks south to the property. Jester Park Golf Course 15 miles southeast to the property. Open Spring-Fall John Wayne's Birthplace 35 miles northeast to the property. Jordan House 8 miles east to the property. Victorian mansion Kaleidoscope 2 blocks east to the property. Restaurants and other personal services Lake Panorama Golf Course 30 miles southeast to the property. Open Spring-Fall Living History Farms 10 miles west to the property. 600-acre open air museum Longview Indoor Golf Club 10 miles southeast to the property. Mamie Eisenhower's Birthplace 50 miles south to the property. Mercy Hospital 14 blocks southeast to the property. Merle Hay Mall 8 miles northwest to the property. Retail stores, food court National Balloon Museum 15 miles north to the property. Hot-air and gas ballooning National Sprint Car Museum 40 miles northwest to the property. History of Sprint Car racing Ponderosa Golf Course 8 miles east to the property. Open Spring-Fall Prairie Meadows Race Track & Casino 20 miles northeast to the property. Live races Apr-Sep, over 1000 slot machines/Players Club, free transportation from hotel for 4 or more people Salisbury House 3 miles east to the property. English Tudor mansion Science Center of Iowa 2 miles west to the property. Explore hands-on exhibits, visit the planetarium, see demonstrations Sherman Hill District 1 mile east to the property. 19th century residential architecture Southridge Mall 5 miles southeast to the property. Terrace Hill 1 mile east to the property. Governor's Mansion Trainland, USA 30 miles west to the property. Toy train museum, depicts train development Valley West Mall 8 miles west to the property. Food court, theater, and many stores Veterans Hospital 9 miles southeast to the property. WAAC Museum 5 miles north to the property. History of Women's Auxiliary Army Corps Wallace House 1 mile east to the property. Italian style Victorian home Walnut Creek National Wildlife Refuge 20 miles west to the property. Eco-system reconstruction project Waveland Golf Course 5 miles southeast to the property. Open Spring-Fall White Water University Fun Park 2 miles east to the property. Water park, mini-golf, go-carts, shops Willow Creek Golf Course 5 miles northeast to the property. Open Spring-Fall Science Center 1 mile SE State Historical Building 1 mile W Civic Center 7 blocks west Temple 1 block north Iowa Cubs 1 mile SE