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Rooms
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel features 224 guestrooms in a 12-story brick building. Rooms are decorated with antique-style furnishings, decorative wall trim, and patterned fabrics. All rooms provide coffeemakers, complimentary weekday newspapers, and cable TV with pay movies and video-game consoles.
Multi-line phones have voice mail and dial-up Internet access (surcharge for local call), with wireless Internet access also available (surcharge, network cards not provided).
Smoking is not permitted inside hotel rooms.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - wireless
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Video-game console
- Pay movies
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
- Voice mail
- Multi-line phone
- Internet access - dial-up
- Internet access - surcharge
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping daily
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shower/tub combination
- Massage - available in room
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Iron/ironing board
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Recreation
The hotel features two exercise rooms, two spa tubs, and an attractive indoor pool surrounded by colorful tile work. Wet and dry saunas, locker rooms, and a eucalyptus inhalation room are also on site.
The hotel is just over one mile from Grays Lake Park and Water Works Park, a pair of adjacent preserved areas with lakes, trails, and picnic areas. Park activities include swimming, canoeing, hiking, biking, and jogging. At least 14 public golf courses are within 10 miles.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golf - driving range nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Golf - miniature nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Boat launch nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Swimming on site
- Sailing nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Personal watercraft nearby
- Aerobics nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Playground nearby
Property Amenities
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this 12-story Renaissance hotel has been a landmark in downtown Des Moines since it was built in 1919. It features a classic Georgian-style exterior, public areas marked by bold colors and plush furnishings, and a roster of former guests that includes Harry Truman, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson.
Two blocks from the civic center and three blocks from the Des Moines River, the hotel is connected to surrounding businesses by the city’s extensive system of climate-controlled skywalks. Amenities include a contemporary restaurant, lounge with weekly live jazz, and gift shop with Iowa crafts and specialty items. Eleven function rooms provide meeting space and banquet facilities for up to 550 guests.
When it’s time to relax, guests will find an indoor pool, two spa tubs, and two exercise facilities. A eucalyptus inhalation room, tanning bed, and wet and dry saunas are also provided.
Wireless Internet access is available in most public areas (surcharge, network cards not provided), and valet parking is provided in a nearby garage.
This hotel is entirely smoke-free.
- Airport transportation (complimentary)
- Fitness equipment
- Bar/lounge
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Banquet facilities
- Ballroom(s)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Business services
- 24-hour front desk
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Express check- in
- ATM/banking
- Dry cleaning service
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Elevator/lift
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Hair salon
- Health club
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Internet access - wireless
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Multilingual staff
- Number of floors: 12
- Number of rooms: 224
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking (valet)
- Parking nearby
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Sauna
- Secretarial services
- Security guard
- Shoe shine
- Smoke-free property
- Spa tub
- Steam room
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Wedding services
Policies
Extra person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Dining
The Iowa Room - This restaurant serves traditional Midwestern fare that highlights Iowa products in a setting marked by contemporary furnishings and historic images. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Monihan’s Speakeasy - Signature drinks, such as Fat Boy Margaritas and Bathtub Gin Cocktails, draw a crowd to this lounge near the lobby. Live jazz performances on Thursday and Saturday nights. On the Go @ 401 - This counter on the second lobby level features baked goods and Starbucks coffee. |
Address
401 Locust St
Des Moines, IA 50309
USA
Nearest major airport:
Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
