Welcome to the new Holiday Inn Express and Suites Des Moines Downtown. The hotel is centrally located, right outside of Downtown Des Moines and only 4.2 miles from Des Moines International Airport. Business travelers can benefit from the close proximity to many nearby companies including Wells Fargo and Principal Financial Group. Th hotel offers easy access to attractions including the Wells Fargo Arena, Iowa Events Center, Blank Park Zoo, Principal Park and Grays Lake Park. Guests can enjoy onsite amenities and Family Friendly accommodations including a variety of room and suite types, an Indoor Pool, Market, flexible Meeting Space, onsite laundry, complimentary WI FI throughout hotel and complimentary Express Start Breakfast. Guests can also experience our onsite health club fully equipped with state of the art equipment newly designed with your health and wellness in mind. Guests will experience a new concept Hotel, blending the tradition Holiday Inn Express standards with the savvy new Formula Blue look and feel.