Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

2.5 star property

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Lobby
Exterior
Free daily buffet breakfast
Indoor pool
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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929 3rd St, Des Moines, IA, 50309
  • Place, Iowa Events Center
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, EMC Expo Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(103 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(34 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Jetted Tub, River View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and coffee/tea in a common area. Free weekday breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a meeting room, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk. Housekeeping is available on request.
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers 155 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they enjoy the free breakfast at Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Casey's Center. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and an indoor pool are available.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include meeting rooms, an elevator, and a lobby fireplace
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Steps from Iowa Events Center and Casey's Center
  • Pets welcome for a fee
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Des Moines hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 7 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 10 per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 10 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Quality Event Des Moines
Quality Inn Event
Quality Inn Event Des Moines
Des Moines Quality Inn
Quality Inn & Suites Event Center Des Moines, Iowa
Quality Inn & Suites Event Hotel Des Moines
Quality Inn And Suites Event Center
Quality Inn Des Moines
Quality Inn Event Center
Comfort Inn Event Center Hotel Des Moines

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 578 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 284 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1014 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a great size and very clean. The staff was always friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glen A.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms with great parking and good breakfast. Easily located downtown
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dakota

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff and location!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was an amazing stay: very clean, friendly service & great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very pleasant very accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast, wonderful staff, and a great view of the capitol and the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kyra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shadienise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and professional
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our first room/hallway reeked of weed. The second room was good. Clean room. Could use a facelift, but it was overall good. Good breakfast. Free parking. No big complaints!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean Room great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was all very good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff/clean room/ nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great quick stay for us. Comfy bed!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great convenience to the hockey arena and downtown restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice stay there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The hotel was clean, staff was excellent. The shower whistled and the bathroom sink drain was slow. Overall a good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was comfortable and clean. Only complaint are the pillows. They need to invest in full sized pillows. They are the size of a small square throw pillow.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026