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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

550 Watson Powell Junior Way, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, IA 50309
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Close to the Des Moines Civic Center
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Rooms with Amenities

Kasa Downtown Des Moines offers air-conditioned apartments with fully equipped kitchens, including a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. Each unit has a seating area, flat-screen TV, washing machine, and private bathroom with shower. Some apartments include two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to four guests.

Shared Lounge Access

Guests can use a shared lounge area, equipped with seating and a flat-screen TV. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Downtown Des Moines Location

The aparthotel is 400 meters from Hy-Vee Hall and close to Court Avenue, the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and Des Moines Civic Center. Iowa State Capitol Building is 2.5 km away. Des Moines International Airport is 10 km from the property.

Kitchen and Laundry

Each apartment includes a tumble dryer, toaster, electric kettle, and cookware. A dining area provides space for meals.

Nearby Attractions

Popular nearby landmarks include the Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market (0.5 km), Polk County Convention Complex (1 km), and Capitol Building (2 km).

“In my opinion, this property appeals most to those seeking a downtown hub, especially for longer stays. Fully equipped kitchens and spacious apartments enhance the experience for families or business travelers. The game room adds a welcome touch.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
One-Bedroom Apartment Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Family Two-Bedroom Apartment Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
1015 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Self Check Virtual Front Desk
2 persons
1015 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

550 Watson Powell Junior Way, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, IA 50309
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550 Watson Powell Junior Way, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, IA 50309
Nearby
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
1800 ft
330 Park St
Iowa Hall of Pride
1500 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
1600 ft
Night club
Wasabi Tao
1800 ft
Restaurants
Park Street Kitchen & Bar
1000 ft
435 Park Street Park St and 5th Ave
Rock River Grill & Tavern
1000 ft
700 Grand Ave Des Moines Marriott Downtown
City Center Lounge
1000 ft
700 Grand Ave Des Moines Marriott Downtown
Palmer's Deli & Market
1600 ft
555 Walnut St Ste 219
Big City Burgers and Greens
1600 ft
400 Locust St Ste 195
Buzzard Billy's
1600 ft
615 3rd St
Royal Mile
2200 ft
210 Southwest 4th Street
Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Co
2600 ft
309 Court Ave
Explore Des Moines
Local Highlights Near Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Science Center of Iowa
12 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater make this a must-visit for families and science enthusiasts.
Des Moines Civic Center
8 minutes' walk
Host to theater productions and concerts, this venue features architecture and performances that engage all audiences.
Wells Fargo Arena
10 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, this arena offers a vibrant atmosphere and a calendar filled with entertainment.
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
13 minutes' walk
An outdoor gallery featuring large-scale sculptures. A peaceful spot ideal for art lovers and a leisurely stroll.
Biking along the Riverwalk
10 minutes' ride
Biking trails by the river offer scenic views for cycling enthusiasts. Bike rentals available nearby.
Guided Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes provide a calming reprieve. Sessions are offered at local studios, check for class times.
Park Street Kitchen & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with locally sourced ingredients. Signature burgers and craft beers are highlights.
Rock River Grill & Tavern
4 minutes' walk
American-style pub offering a cozy atmosphere. Known for their hearty steaks and local brews, reservations recommended.
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
8 minutes' walk
Stunning venue for concerts and events, offering a sophisticated ambiance and unique performances.
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music. Open Saturdays, great for families.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Des Moines6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)121 min  ·  49.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Kasa Downtown Des Moines
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kasa Downtown Des Moines?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Kasa Downtown Des Moines from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Des Moines International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Kasa Downtown Des Moines?
Nearby attractions include Wells Fargo Arena (1 km), Iowa Events Center (0.5 km), and Science Center of Iowa (less than 1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kasa Downtown Des Moines?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Kasa Downtown Des Moines?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Kasa Downtown Des Moines?
Nearby restaurants include Park Street Kitchen & Bar (0.5 km), Rock River Grill & Tavern (0.5 km), and Hello, Marjorie (0.5 km).
Does Kasa Downtown Des Moines have any business facilities?
The hotel provides a business center for guests' use.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Kasa Downtown Des Moines?
Yes, the hotel features a shared kitchen for guests.
What type of accommodation does Kasa Downtown Des Moines offer?
The hotel offers spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens suitable for families or groups.
What are the accessibility features at Kasa Downtown Des Moines?
The hotel is equipped with a lift for easier access to rooms.
Are there laundry facilities at Kasa Downtown Des Moines?
Each unit features a washing machine for guest convenience.

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