Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Drake University

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July 2025

August 2025

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
Housekeeping
Parking included

Room options

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Tonight

Jul 15 - Jul 16

Tomorrow

Jul 16 - Jul 17

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 8 of 8 rooms

40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 King Bed (Roll-In Shower)

Very good

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

593 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing)

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

493 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

493 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Sofa bed

416 sq ft
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Sofa bed

334 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

493 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Separate bedroom

334 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

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

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Separate bedroom

493 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

2650 University Ave., Des Moines, IA, 50311

What's nearby

Drake University - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Iowa Events Center - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
Wells Fargo Arena - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
Principal Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles

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 Iowa Events Center and Casey's 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 center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

An indoor pool
Free self parking
An elevator, smoke-free premises, and 2 meeting rooms
Barbecue grills, a computer station, and a banquet hall
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location

Room features

All 124 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.

Extra amenities include:

Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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$138 nightly

Jul 21 - Jul 22

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

24-hour gym
Indoor pool
TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room crib
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Water dispenser

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

2 meeting rooms
24-hour business center
Computer station

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
Elevator
Handrails in stairways
Phone accessibility kit
Stair-free path to entrance
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Banquet hall
Built in 2020
Smoking not allowed
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Free crib
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

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: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets 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

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

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 Jul 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University on Jul 20, 2025 start from $120.52, 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?

Check-out 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 Iowa Events Center and Casey's Center. Principal Park and Iowa State Fairgrounds are also within 6 mi (10 km).