HOTEL FORT DES MOINES

- Stay where the presidents stayed at the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines -Curio Collection by Hilton and experience contemporary sophistication that rings with charm from its storied past. Opened first in 1919 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places our newly renovated boutique hotel evokes nostalgia from the moment you step into the grand two story lobby and resonates all the way to our beautifully restored grand ballroom. Boasting a prime location in the heart of downtown Des Moines staying with us means you are near all that the city has to offer. This classic brick style hotel is an eight-minute walk from Western Gateway Park and less than two miles from the Iowa State Capital. Revel in fantastic downtown views from our modern guest rooms and sink into plush bedding while taking comfort with amenities like complimentary WiFi refrigerators smart HDTVs and coffeemakers. Opt for a suite and sprawling spacious living areas or spoil yourself in our sumptuous Presidential Suite. With 14 000 sq. ft. of meeting space the Hotel Fort Des Moines is the perfect place to host corporate trainings team building events seminars and much more. A full banquet team can meet the needs for hosted dinners work lunches or quick coffee breaks. Enjoy hearty fare at Proudfoot and Bird our signature wood fired steakhouse or sip your favorite cocktail from our basement Speakeasy Cocktail Lounge. Pair your favorite wine with a scrumptious selection of sweets at our coffee and wine bar HOBNOB. Proudfoot and Bird is fine dining in every aspect. Proudfoot and Bird named after the original Hotel Fort Des Moines architects pays homage to the glamorous days of years past with every detail. Adorned with stunning marble tables intricate gold ceiling inlay plush soft seating and a grand circular bar we have recreated a time that was filled with elegance extravagance and indulgence. Housed in the historic Hotel Fort Des Moines we have taken every step possible to protect a valued piece of Des Moines apos cherished history. Two semi-private dining rooms are available seating eight and ten guests respectively. Comprised of handmade pastas humanely-raised poultry and waterfowl prime cuts of beef sustainably-caught seafood and locally-sourced produce Proudfoot and Birds menu consists of world class fare. Timeless cocktails local and regional beer selections and a carefully curated list of award winning wines have been chosen to pair perfectly with our culinary vision. We look forward to seeing you at the Hotel Fort Des Moines. *Guarantee Policy Credit Card Guarantee is required on all reservations regardless of arrival time. Individual plans may vary. See plan display for more information.