Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Wedding venue in Des Moines, Iowa
About Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Fort Des Moines is a restored 1919 historic hotel in downtown Des Moines, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its nine wedding venues include indoor ballrooms, pre-function areas, and an outdoor courtyard for ceremonies, receptions, and wedding gatherings. The Grand Ballroom features high windows, ornate décor, and a balcony staircase leading to the courtyard; pre-function areas offer a balcony view of the living room. The culinary and planning teams support custom menus, wedding planning, and group room blocks. The hotel has 290 guestrooms, valet parking, and accessible public spaces.
The facts
- Guests
- 20–800 guests
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Hotel
- Last updated
- October 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Website: hotelfortdesmoines.com/offers
- Phone: (515) 528-7733
- Address: 1000 Walnut Street
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