Home2 Suites Des Moines at Drake University

In the shadow of Drake University and just off I‑235, minutes from downtown Des Moines. Walk to the Knapp Center, Des Moines Art Center, Wells Fargo Arena and the Iowa Events Center. About five miles from Des Moines International Airport and close to West Des Moines, Urbandale and Johnston. Pet-friendly, all-suite lodging that works for families and business travelers.

A brand-new, all-suite property with contemporary studio-style rooms. Suites include a living area, workstation, open bedroom and a full kitchenette with plenty of storage. The vibe is modern and practical, with two patios—one front seating area with a fire pit and a back patio with two barbecue grills. Sustainability-minded touches, on-site laundry and a combined fitness + laundry facility keep stays easy.

Complimentary parking, complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi and free breakfast. Indoor heated saline pool, fitness center, laundry facilities, patios with a fire pit and grills, and in-suite kitchenettes. Enjoy easy, family-friendly comforts and pet-friendly perks while you relax or explore.

Two flexible meeting spaces (Bulldog Meeting Room and Elm Boardroom) with a total of 1,039 sq ft and capacity for about 50 people. Ideal for group room blocks and small meetings, plus complimentary high-speed internet.

Complimentary breakfast served daily to start your day. For local flavor, check out nearby Mars Café, Drake Diner and Woody's Smoke Shack for classic Des Moines eats.