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Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
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Exterior
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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10 out of 10

Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

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  • Air conditioning
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  • Free WiFi
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Des Moines, IA
  • Des Moines Civic Center
    6 min walk
  • 801 Grand
    7 min walk
  • Science Center of Iowa
    9 min walk
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    22 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

With a stay at this apartment in Des Moines (Downtown Des Moines), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Drake University and 8 minutes from Iowa State Fairgrounds. .This apartment is 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center and 11 mi (17.7 km) from Adventureland.

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Civic Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hy Vee Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Principal Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Royal Mile - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Scopri Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fongs Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mash + Marrow - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court

Discover urban elegance at this 6th-floor, 2-bed 1-bath haven offering unparalleled city views. Nestled just two blocks from Court Ave, this chic retreat immerses you in the heart of downtown excitement.

> 2 bedrooms w/ queen beds & smart TV's
> Unparalleled city skyline views from all rooms
> Spacious living area w/ 65" smart TV
> 1 GIG high speed internet
> Blocks from court ave, bars, restaurants & more
> Dedicated workspace
> Full Kitchen w/ eat in space
> In-unit Laundry

Welcome to downtown Des Moines! Ideal for your urban escapade, our location places you amid a myriad of restaurants, bars, and entertainment hubs. Revel in picturesque city skyline views, relax in cozy bedrooms, unwind in the spacious living area, and indulge with TVs in every room alongside a fully equipped kitchen for your convenience. Embrace the fresh, airy vibes by day and soak in the city's vibrant nocturnal charm through mesmerizing views that come alive as the sun sets.

Immediate proximity:
> Hy Vee - full grocery store
> Court Ave District
> Countless bars and restaurants
> Wells Fargo Arena
> Hy Vee Hall
> Civic Center
> YMCA
> Papa Johns Sculpture Park

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
Queen bed 1 - 2 people
Queen bed 2 - 2 people
Sectional couch - 1 person

LIVING AREA:
Delight in expansive windows spanning the room, offering captivating views, while lounging on an incredibly comfortable sectional couch with removable back pills to accommodate an extra guest for sleeping purposes, allowing a total occupancy of 5. Entertainment is at its prime with a generous 65" Roku smart TV. Additionally, for those working while traveling, a dedicated workspace is available, providing a comfortable area to stay productive amidst the allure of the cityscape

MASTER BEDROOM:
Indulge in a queen-sized bed adorned with a cozy comforter in this room, offering an en-suite bathroom (shared on the other side) with a refreshing shower and a Roku smart TV for entertainment. Gaze upon the incredible downtown scenery through the windows, while convenient charger ports discreetly located on the back of the lamp stands enhance your stay.

SECONDARY BEDROOM:
Discover a haven with a queen-sized bed topped with a cozy comforter, complete with a Roku smart TV for entertainment. Take in the stunning downtown views from the windows also with the added convenience of charger ports on the lamp stands.

BATHROOM:
Spacious open area featuring a sink and ample storage awaits you, complete with a stand-up shower. This versatile bathroom grants access from both the master suite and the hallway adjacent to the second bedroom, ensuring convenient entry regardless of your room choice.

KITCHEN:
Experience a kitchen designed for culinary delights, boasting a generous island and a cozy eat-in breakfast bar. Fully equipped for your culinary needs, it includes pots, pans, silverware, baking sheets, colander, kitchen utensils, dinnerware, oven, microwave, dishwasher, sink, toaster, coffee maker with complimentary coffee, a Brita water filter, and various other amenities to elevate your dining experience!

PARKING: while not included with the unit, there is ample paid parking available at meters outside (mon-sat, sunday is free!) as well as multiple parking ramps within 2 blocks including one on the backside of the same building.

Guests will access the unit using a key & fob that will be retrieved from a lockbox outside the complex.

This unit is in the heart of downtown and in a large complex with other tenants. There may be times when hear cars on the street, emergency vehicles, people outside or in the unit, events, construction and other typical urban sounds. While we don't believe it's abnormally noisey, we do mention this in all of our downtown listings in order to provide full transparency!

PARTY FEE: Parties including excess guests beyond the amount in the reservations as well as abnormally loud groups may be subject to a fee up to $1000. We enthusiastically welcome guests who aim to enjoy the amenities while maintaining respect for our neighbors within the complex!

NOISE MONITORING: In consideration of our community of neighbors in this expansive complex, we've implemented a Minut Sound Monitoring device within the unit. Rest assured, this device does not record any audio; instead, it monitors decibel levels. As responsible hosts, our commitment to being good neighbors is reinforced by using this technology, which provides us and our guests with alerts in case sound levels exceed the appropriate threshold. It's our way of ensuring a peaceful and enjoyable environment for everyone. If sound warnings are ignored, fees and loss of reservation without a refund are possible.
By booking, you agree to all of the house rules listed on our listing. Here it is again for your reference:

1. Smoking and drug use are not allowed inside the unit or complex. This includes vapes, weed, or other illegal substances. There is a $1000 fine if discovered.

2. Unruly Parties are not allowed in this property, including loud music. There is a fee of $1000 if more guests than stated are brought to the property or because of excessive noise after the first warning/ neighbor complaints. Quiet Hours: 10:00pm - 8am.

3. There is a $50 fee per guest per night for undeclared guests.

4. If an excessive mess is discovered after your stay, you will be charged accordingly on top of the standard cleaning fee. Please leave only 1 bag of trash in the can maximum at the property.

5. A lost, missing, or damaged key, fob, or parking permit has a replacement cost of $75 each.

6. Standard check-out is 10 am. Late check-out must be requested 24 hours before your checkout and it is $30/Flat fee. We will let you know what time we can accommodate.

7. Standard check-in is at 4pm. Early check-in must be requested at time of booking and is subject to availability. The fee is $20/hr. We will let you know what time we can accommodate. If you arrive early at the property without letting us know, you will have to wait until check-in time.

8. Everything in the home is inventoried. We will charge for any missing or damaged items.

9. Any cleaning issues must be reported within a reasonable time of check-in so that we can help resolve any issues you may have.

10. We do not allow packages/mail to be sent to the address you’re staying at. You may deliver to a local FedEx/UPS. We cannot help you to retrieve delivered mail.

11. You are booking with a valid government-issued ID and are not engaging in fraud or identity theft.

12. There is 1 security camera pointing at the door entrance. Blocking or disconnecting this device will lead to immediate termination of your stay with no refund.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned apartment, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property manager

Daniel Green

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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Downtown Dream 2br w/ City Views 2 blocks to Court Reviews

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Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stay
If you need a place to stay in Des Moines this is it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family
Great place! Perfect location! Very clean and well maintained!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

T.K. G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great
Good location, clean, and what we expected.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sally H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Love Downtown Des Moines
Perfect corner apartment in downtown Des Moines. There’s a late night bodega on the ground floor in case you need something and a swanky hotel next door. Within walking distance to everything. The apartment is very comfortable and has a coffee making area and an electric kettle. TVs in every room. We’d go back in a heartbeat. Great views including the capital.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne S., Lakeville MN USA

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent
The apartment was charming and very clean and well equipped. Dan, the host was an excellent host.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heidi L. G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Down town trip
The place was very clean with all the amenities that we needed. The bed was comfortable. The views were exceptional. Everything was in walking distance so we left our car in the parking garage all weekend. Checking in was a little confussing only because we didn't know the area and the skywalk was a bit hard to find. We would stay again and thinking of coming back in the summer.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maggie J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent Apartment
The apartment was wonderful. It is clean and a great space. We had 5 people and slept comfortably.Plenty of room to gather and hang out before we went to dinner. Walking distance from downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024