"The room was truly cozy, had amenities that were unexpected, like the refrigerator."
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"The motel had been updated with a fresh new look."
Philip from Australia
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"The air conditioning worked well as it was very warm while I was there."
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"It was good for a one night stay."
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"It was a good value for the price."
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2-star affordable accommodation in Des Moines
Cozy and Convenient Lodging
Cozy Rest Motel offers affordable rates with a range of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy free parking, ensuring easy access to the motel. The motel is situated near downtown Des Moines and the Iowa State Fairgrounds, making it a convenient choice for visitors.
Room Options
The motel comprises 35 rooms, catering to various guest needs. All rooms are equipped with basic amenities, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Additionally, some rooms include microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience.
Dining Nearby
Cozy Rest Motel is located close to a variety of dining options, offering guests multiple choices for meals. Nearby restaurants include local favorites that showcase the culinary offerings of Des Moines. This assortment allows guests to experience the local flavor without traveling far.
Family-Friendly Features
The motel welcomes families, providing spacious rooms to accommodate larger groups. Guests traveling with children can find entertainment options nearby, including parks and recreational areas. Amenities are suitable for all ages, enhancing the family travel experience.
Convenient Location
Situated near major attractions, Cozy Rest Motel places guests within easy reach of museums, shopping, and parks. The location allows for quick access to highways, facilitating travel throughout the city. Visitors can also enjoy the local community during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Near downtown Des Moines and Iowa State Fairgrounds
Rooms: 35 rooms catering to various guest needs
Dining: Close to a variety of dining options
Family: Welcomes families with spacious rooms
“This place is quite the find for anyone mindful of their budget. Though the exterior might suggest otherwise, stepping into the rooms reveals a comfortable, clean space that genuinely punches above its weight, especially with the owner's thoughtful upgrades creating an affordable boutique feel.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usiowa
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Cozy Rest Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Cozy Rest Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cozy Rest Motel Location
2316 Southeast 14Th Street, Des Moines, 50320,
Explore Des Moines
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and live music, open on Saturdays April through October.
Capitol Building
30 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark offering free guided tours to explore Iowa's legislative history and impressive dome.
Science Center of Iowa
30 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater make this science center a fun spot for families and curious minds of all ages.
Principal Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Iowa Cubs, this baseball park features a family-friendly atmosphere with stunning views of the downtown skyline.
Des Moines River Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trails ideal for biking and walking along the river, offering a peaceful escape in nature within city limits.
Gray's Lake Park
11 minutes' drive
A perfect spot for paddle boating or picnicking, featuring scenic views and recreational areas for relaxation and fun.
East Village Spa
30 minutes' walk
A rejuvenating spa offering a range of treatments for relaxation, perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking pampering.
Scornovacca's Ristorante
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dishes in a cozy setting. Known for handmade pasta and a warm atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Firehouse Lounge
15 minutes' walk
A casual pub with a diverse menu including burgers, pizzas, and craft beer; family-friendly with a lively ambiance.
McDonald's
12 minutes' walk
Familiar fast food option for quick bites; ideal for families and budget-conscious travelers alike.
Des Moines Civic Center
35 minutes' walk
A premier performing arts venue hosting a variety of shows from concerts to broadway productions; check the schedule for events.
Court Avenue District
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife area filled with restaurants, bars, and live music venues; perfect for exploring culinary delights and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Des Moines 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW) 121 min · 50.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cozy Rest Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Location
7.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Walk-in shower
Clean rooms
Good price
Cons
Small towels
Limited soap
Hot water issues
Worn items
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
7.1/10
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