The Des Moines Marriott Hotel is a
high-rise hotel located in Downtown
Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines () is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, ...
,
United States
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. The building rises 33
floors
A floor is the bottom surface of a room or vehicle. Floors vary from simple dirt in a cave to many layered surfaces made with modern technology. Floors may be stone, wood, bamboo, metal or any other material that can support the expected load ...
and in height.
It is currently the 3rd-tallest building in the city and the tallest hotel in Iowa.
The structure was completed in 1981 and contains 417 guest rooms.
The property had been previously occupied by the Royal Union Life Building.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Iowa
This list of tallest buildings in Iowa ranks skyscrapers in the US state of Iowa by height for existing and proposed structures.
Tallest buildings
Note: Churches have been omitted from this list.
Tall buildings prior to 1884
There does not ...
References
Hotel buildings completed in 1981
Skyscraper hotels in Iowa
Skyscrapers in Des Moines, Iowa
Modernist architecture in Iowa
Marriott hotels
1981 establishments in Iowa
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