Rowan

Wake up to city views in this bright, open-concept living space with a thoughtfully arranged sofa bed.

A nod to the past—this original check-in counter sits under hand-painted murals and detailed ceiling art.

Relax in a stylish living room with a mounted flatscreen TV, curated decor, and a luxe accent wall.

Cook with ease using stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space in this contemporary kitchen.

45+

Wake up to city views in this bright, open-concept living space with a thoughtfully arranged sofa bed.
A nod to the past—this original check-in counter sits under hand-painted murals and detailed ceiling art.
Relax in a stylish living room with a mounted flatscreen TV, curated decor, and a luxe accent wall.
Cook with ease using stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space in this contemporary kitchen.
We can't wait to have you stay!
Try 100+ Iowa craft beers at The Iowa Taproom, just down the street. Great vibes, food, and a historic brick-and-beam setting.
Catch a sunset at Lauridsen Skatepark with Wells Fargo Arena in the backdrop—both just steps away for concerts, sports, and scenic riverfront views.
Stroll the Lauridsen pedestrian bridge lit with rainbow LEDs at night—perfect for photos and just minutes from the building.
Work out or swim laps at the Wellmark YMCA’s Olympic pool—just a few blocks away with day passes available.
Sleek and functional—your modern kitchen comes stocked with essentials, including a Keurig, barware, and plenty of prep space for takeout or home-cooked meals.
The bedroom also has a smart TV that is ready for streaming to your hearts content!
A curated balance of comfort and style—this lounge-ready space features a plush sofa, layered pillows, and a few thoughtful extras (like Jenga) for cozy nights in.
A functional and beautifully designed kitchen with bar seating, full-size appliances, and all the essentials for your stay.
Welcome to the historic Kirkwood building—where 1920s character meets modern downtown convenience.
Skip the heavy lifting—this collapsible wagon is perfect for groceries, bags, or gear. Conveniently placed by the entry for easy grab-and-go access during your stay.
Bright, clean bathroom with a large mirror, soft lighting, and modern fixtures. Includes plush towels, essential toiletries, and thoughtful design for a relaxing start and end to your day.
Unwind and recharge in the building’s private sauna—perfect after a long day exploring downtown Des Moines.
Kick back in the sun-soaked lounge with oversized windows and eclectic seating—great for people-watching or a casual meeting.
Enjoy peace of mind with secure, keypad-controlled building access and a fully enclosed vestibule.
From dumbbells to bikes and resistance machines, the gym has everything you need to keep your routine going.
Stay active in the on-site gym featuring cardio, strength equipment, free weights, and mirrors for form.
No need to pack extra. A hair dryer and full set of shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are provided for your convenience.
Start your day right with a Keurig dual coffee maker, mugs, creamer, and sweetener—all ready to go at your personal coffee station.
Welcome to the Heart of Downtown!
Welcome to the iconic Hotel Kirkwood building, located in the heart of downtown and connected to the skywalk system.
Soak in skyline views of downtown Des Moines—modern architecture meets Midwestern charm right outside your window.
Spacious bedroom with a plush king bed, layered linens, and a calming green accent wall. Designed for restful nights and stylish mornings.
Plenty of storage space in the walk-in closet—includes shelving, storage bins, a full-length mirror, and hangers to keep your wardrobe organized.
Bright, modern living room with stylish accents, downtown views, and a cozy setup perfect for relaxing or streaming your favorite shows.
Need to get things done? A stylish desk with gold accents, comfy chair, and task lighting provides a quiet, productive nook.
Fully stocked kitchen with stainless appliances, coffee maker, and sleek bar seating for four. Ideal for cooking, working remotely, or enjoying takeout with style.
Sleek and functional kitchen island featuring a double sink, modern fixtures, and a view into the open-concept living space.
Open-concept living and kitchen area with tons of natural light, a leather sofa, and modern finishes—ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
Enjoy a peaceful nights sleep; earplugs are provided to help drown out the downtown noise.
Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry with a stacked washer/dryer, ironing board, and drying rack—ideal for longer stays.
Sleek and functional kitchen island featuring a double sink, modern fixtures, and a view into the open-concept living space.
Beautiful, modern touches throughout!
You'll love the open concept floorpan of the unit; perfect for entertaining!
Clean and modern workstation with soft seating, minimalist decor, and a welcoming vibe for work or journaling.
Whether you're here for business or pleasure... we've got you covered!
Whether you want to go out for the night or stay in... there's plenty to do!
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Mid-century details meet modern comfort—accented by warm woods, soft textures, and pops of blush.
Sleep in style with a crisp, modern bedroom setup—featuring rich textures, ambient lighting, and a calming color palette.
From your morning coffee to a low-key game night—this cozy corner sets the mood for whatever pace you’re feeling.

Size –

1 Bedroom • 1 Bathroom 1 Bath • Sleeps 3-4

Amenities – Allows pets Accessible Internet Downtown (more...)

Welcome to your elevated getaway in the heart of Downtown Des Moines; an end-unit haven with modern style, expansive windows, and unbeatable views of the city skyline.

This thoughtfully designed space features a fully equipped kitchen stocked with essentials: Keurig with pods & sugar, bottled water, toaster, cookware, dishware, wine glasses, and bar seating that’s perfect for meals, work sessions, or winding down with a drink.

A wide entryway with extra space keeps your stay organized and clutter-free with the workspace. The open living area boasts high ceilings, oversized windows with city views and privacy shades, a plush sofa, cozy throws and pillows, 55" smart TV that is ready to go for streaming, and a curated lounge chair—everything you need to relax and recharge.

The refreshed bathroom has everything to ensure an enjoyable stay; plush towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hair dryer, and other extras to make your stay easy. The bedroom is a quiet retreat, complete with blackout shades and a spacious walk-in closet outfitted with a drying rack, iron, ironing board, and laundry supplies.

Whether you’re in town for business, a weekend getaway, or anything in between—this modern downtown unit offers comfort, style, and walkable access to the best of the city.

We recommend reviewing all details — including house rules, amenities, and location information — prior to booking to ensure it’s the right fit for your stay.

See you soon!

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Des Moines, Iowa

Property Type	Condo in a condo on the 11th floor
Accommodation	Entire Home
Check-In	Smart lock
Elevator	Yes
House Rules	Maximum occupancy: 4 Children welcome Infants welcome Smoking not allowed Wheelchair accessible Minimum age of primary renter: 25 Pets welcome
Setting & View	City Downtown City Skyline View
General	Internet Air Conditioning Central Heating Linens Provided Towels Provided Washing Machine Clothes Dryer Hot Water Private Living Room Fitness Room/Equipment Hair Dryer Iron & Board Safe Wifi Laptop Friendly Workspace Basic Soaps Paper Towels Shampoo Toilet Paper Hangers Private Entrance Extra Pillows & Blankets Ethernet Free Internet Body Soap Hair Conditioner Shower Gel Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe) Clothes Drying Rack Portable Fans
Kitchen	Kitchen Refrigerator Stove Oven Microwave Dishwasher Dishes & Utensils Spices/Pantry Items Coffee Maker Toaster Ice Maker Freezer Blender Kettle Kitchenette Pots & Pans Kitchen Island Dining Table Baking Sheet Coffee Wine Glasses
Dining	Child's Highchair Seating for 3 people
Bathrooms	1 Bathroom 1 Bath Bathroom – Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements	1 Bedroom, sleeps 3-4 Bedroom – 1 King bed Living Room – 1 Couch, 1 Air Mattress
Entertainment	Television Stereo Games/Board Games Books Gym Smart TV Sound System Exercise Equipment
Family	Children's Dinnerware Pack N Play/Travel Crib Room Darkening Shades
Outdoor	Bicycles Walkable to Golf Walkable to Park/Playground
Pool/Spa	Sauna
Vehicles	Parking Garage Free Parking Street Parking Paid Parking Free Parking On Premises
Other	Luggage Dropoff Allowed Cleaning Before Checkout
Theme	Adventure Family Historic Romantic Tourist Attractions
Attractions	Coin Laundry Health/Beauty Spa Museums Theme Parks Water Parks Winery Tours Zoo
Leisure	Antiquing Bird Watching Gambling/Casinos Horseback Riding Outlet Shopping Paddle Boating Sledding Boating Shopping Wildlife Viewing Water Sports
Sports & Adventure	Basketball Court Cycling Cross Country Skiing Fishing Fly Fishing Freshwater Fishing Golf Hiking Hunting Ice Skating Jet Skiing Kayaking Mountain Biking Mountain Climbing Rock Climbing Skiing Water Skiing Snowboarding Snowmobiling Swimming Water Tubing Batting Cage Bowling Alley Climbing Wall Hockey Rink Mini Golf Skate Ramp Laser Tag
Safety	Carbon Monoxide Detector Deadbolt Lock Emergency Exit Route Fire Emergency Contact Fire Extinguisher First Aid Kit Medical Emergency Contact Exterior Lighting Police Emergency Contact Smoke Detector Enhanced Cleaning Practices Cleaning Disinfection Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned Linens High Temp Wash Cleaning Products
Expectations	Shared Spaces
Check Out Tasks	Return Keys Additional Requests
Accessibility	Single Level Home Home Step Free Access Path To Entrance Lit At Night Home Wide Doorway

Rowan Upscale Urban Escape in the Heart of Downtown

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