Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University offers 124 stylish, contemporary and comfortable suites with amazing amenities that are suitable for family as well as for business trips. We are conveniently located off I-235, situated just minutes from Downtown Des Moines and nearby attractions such as the Iowa Events Center, Wells Fargo Arena, and the Des Moines Art Center. In addition, our hotel is located directly across the street from Drake University, making it an ideal choice for guests visiting the campus. At just five miles from Des Moines International Airport, and minutes from suburbs such as West Des Moines, Urbandale and Johnston, our hotel is perfectly situated to give guests easy access to many nearby attractions. Our hotel is an all-suite property that features amenities such as complimentary parking, complimentary WiFi, complimentary breakfast, an indoor heated saline pool, Spin2 Cycle fitness center, and laundry facilities. All our hotels guest rooms are suites, set up in an open concept studio apartment style with a living area, workstation and open bedroom. A full kitchenette in each suite and a tremendous amount of storage space makes for a comfortable stay. Our property has two patios, a front patio featuring comfortable seating and a fire pit, while the back patio hosts two barbeque grills. We are the perfect destination for group room blocks, small meetings or both seeking a top-notch venue in Des Moines, Iowa. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University proudly features two meeting spaces, Bulldog Meeting Room and Elm Boardroom. Our hotel can accommodate meetings of up to fifty people in our 1,039 square feet of total meeting space. Let us exceed your expectations.