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The City Escape - Skywalk + Dining

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Interior
A room with a window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with drawers, a potted plant, and a floor lamp.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, desk, chair, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and large windows offering views of the outside.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Des Moines Civic Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa Events Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

Des Moines

At this condo you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Iowa Events Center and Casey's Center. .Condo features a washing machine, free WiFi and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This pet-friendly condo building has a fitness centre and a lift. Added amenities include laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Des Moines Civic Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Principal Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • EMC Expo Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Casey's Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Royal Mile - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Johnny's Hall of Fame - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Palmer’s Deli - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The City Escape - Skywalk + Dining

Experience downtown Des Moines from the heart of it all! Stay at the historic Kirkwood, where classic charm meets modern comfort. Step outside to restaurants, nightlife, entertainment, and downtown attractions, or explore the city through convenient Skywalk access. Back home, unwind in your stylish private condo or recharge at the building’s fitness center and sauna. An ideal home base for weekend getaways, events, business trips, and everything downtown DSM has to offer.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does The City Escape - Skywalk + Dining have a pool?

No, this condo doesn't have a pool.

Is The City Escape - Skywalk + Dining family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that The City Escape - Skywalk + Dining is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The City Escape - Skywalk + Dining?

No, The City Escape - Skywalk + Dining does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The City Escape - Skywalk + Dining?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The City Escape - Skywalk + Dining Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the condo and had a wonderful time!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026