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Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe

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Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Outdoor dining
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$596
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

Explore the area

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Des Moines, IA
  • Place, Hoyt Sherman Place
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Iowa Events Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

Des Moines

This condo places you steps from Hoyt Sherman Place and within a 10-minute stroll of The Wallace Centers of Iowa: Wallace House. .Condo features a washing machine, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a microwave, a stovetop and a dishwasher. A patio, a TV and a hairdryer are also available. .This smoke-free condo building offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Hoyt Sherman Place - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Drake University - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Casey's Center - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • EMC Expo Center - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Smokey Row Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Gateway Market & Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Big Grove Brewery & Taproom - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Qdoba Mexican Eats - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Southview Cafe - ‬9 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.

Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe

Welcome to Velvet Noir—an indulgent, moody escape in the heart of historic Sherman Hill, Des Moines’ oldest downtown neighborhood. Built in 1880 and fully renovated, this dramatic yet elegant home sleeps 10 and features 3 stunning bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a spacious outdoor patio. Walk to local shops, nightlife, renowned breweries, and acclaimed dining. With vintage glamour and rich velvet finishes, it’s perfect for unforgettable gatherings or romantic city getaways.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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 Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe have a pool?

No, this condo doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe?

As of 27 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe on 29 Sept 2025 start from NZ$596.12, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe?

No, Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reviews

Velvet Noir - Sultry City Luxe Reviews

10

Exceptional

8.0/10

Cleanliness
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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy V.

Liked: Cleanliness
We truly enjoyed our time at the Velvet Noir. The location was perfect for the activities we wanted to do in downtown Des Moines. The host was very responsive, kind and courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025