Dedication to preserving the best of the 1930's architecture and traditions are evident throughout the hotel with its rich blonde oak woodwork, brass and marble all restored to original condition. Throughout the hotel artist Doug Shelton has painted 13 original murals depicting scenes of Des Moines rich history and architecture.The Kirkwood offers 150 individually decorated rooms. There are three types of rooms and two types of suites.
The Kirkwood Civic Center Hotel is also home to the Kirkwood Corner Cafe. The spirit of the past has been preserved in the last remaining hotel corner cafe in Des Moines. Enjoy true "diner" meals in this authentic American Tradition. Open Daily! Monday thru Friday-6:30 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Weekends-7:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.
400 Walnut Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
United States
Phone: 515-244-9191
Fax: 515-282-7004