Local Sites

Experience the bold transformation of the Des Moines Marriott downtown. The hotel is connected to the Iowa Events Center and Wells Fargo Arena via a skywalk and are close to shopping, dining and entertainment. The Des Moines Marriott Downtown is more than just a convenient address in the heart of the Des Moines business district. Dining options range from the Rock River Grill and Tavern to the culinary creations of our banquet chef. We offer a well-equipped fitness center, sauna and pool.

For more information on exciting things to do in Des Moines, go to the Convention and Visitors Bureau website at <http://www.seedesmoines.com/>

Optional Historical Walking Tour. An Optional Walking tour of the Sherman Hill Historic District will be offered for Sunday Afternoon. An extra $8 fee is charged for the tour. Information on the Sherman Hill Historic District can be found on the website <http://www.historicshermanhill.com/index.html>

Transportation
Des Moines Airport [DSM]

Airport shuttle service, on request, complimentary
use the Courtesy phone in the airport
Hotel direction: 4 miles SW
Driving Directions: Turn North on Fleur Dr. and go 3 Miles. Turn right on Locust, Left on 6th. Go 1 block to Grand Ave. Turn left on Grand, Go 1 block to hotel.
Estimated taxi fare: 20.00 USD (one way)