10/10 Excellent
Missy K.
17 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Missy K.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Entire apartment
Urban Delight: South Side Gem
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
2 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Des Moines, IA
- Principal ParkPlace, Principal Park3 min drive
- Science Center of IowaPlace, Science Center of Iowa3 min drive
- Casey's CenterPlace, Casey's Center4 min drive
- Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)8 min drive
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About the area
Des Moines
At this apartment you'll be 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Principal Park and 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Wooly's. .Apartment features a washing machine, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and a desk are also available.
What's nearby
- Principal Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Science Center of Iowa - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
- Casey's Center - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
- Iowa State Fairgrounds - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
- Jordan Creek Town Center - 18 min drive - 22.3 km
Getting around
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 19 min walk
- Casey's General Store - 2 min drive
- Scornovaccas Pizza - 12 min walk
- The Angry Goldfish Pub & Eatery - 3 min drive
- Burger King - 2 min drive
About this property
Urban Delight: South Side Gem
- Conveniently located just moments away from DSM airport, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, downtown DSM, and East Village - Explore miles of scenic bike trails, restaurants, bars, breweries, wineries, convention and concert venues, and parks - Enjoy a thoughtfully updated space with sleek decor and upscale amenities. - Ideal for both leisure and business travelers seeking comfort and style Experience the best of Des Moines - book your stay today! -Message us about discounts and questions you have!
-No smoking
-No candles or open flames
-No parties or events allowed
-No extra guests allowed to stay the night
-Quiet hours are from 11pm-7am
-Check-in is 3pm
-Check-out is 11am
-Have a great stay!
-No smoking
-No candles or open flames
-No parties or events allowed
-No extra guests allowed to stay the night
-Quiet hours are from 11pm-7am
-Check-in is 3pm
-Check-out is 11am
-Have a great stay!
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
Living spaces
- Dining table
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
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 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
Rules
-No smoking
-No candles or open flames
-No parties or events allowed
-No extra guests allowed to stay the night
-Quiet hours are from 11pm-7am
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 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.
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. 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.
Property is also known as
238574
Frequently asked questions
Does Urban Delight: South Side Gem have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Is Urban Delight: South Side Gem family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and travel cots, it's no surprise that Urban Delight: South Side Gem is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Urban Delight: South Side Gem?
No, Urban Delight: South Side Gem does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Urban Delight: South Side Gem?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Urban Delight: South Side Gem?
No, pets are not allowed.
Urban Delight: South Side Gem Reviews
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