Welcome to the Lightning Luxe Retreat—a striking one-bedroom getaway in Des Moines’ East Village. Bold lightning-inspired accents blend with vivid blue, gold, and white details for a unique, upscale ambiance. Enjoy a plush living area, fully equipped kitchen, and high-speed WiFi for total comfort. Step outside to discover eclectic dining, shopping, and entertainment just moments away. Book your stay and energize your experience in the heart of the city! By booking, you read and agree to all the following house rules:
1. Please park on the street.
2. Smoking, drug, and vape use are not allowed inside the unit or hallways of the building. There is a $500 fine if discovered.
3. Parties are not allowed on this property, including loud music. There is a $500 fee if a party is discovered or if a neighbor complains about excessive noise. Quiet Hours: 10 PM - 8 AM.
4. A lost, missing, or damaged key, or fob has a replacement cost of $150.
5. If you want to check in early for only $28, please let us know ahead of time. We will notify you when the unit is ready for early check-in on the day of arrival.
6. You will be charged for any missing or damaged items, including stained sheets and towels.
7. Any cleaning issues must be reported within a reasonable time of check-in so that we can help resolve any issues you may have.
8. We do not allow packages/mail to be sent to the address you're staying at. You may deliver items to the door, or to a local FedEx/UPS. We cannot help you retrieve delivered mail or items.
9. You are booking with a valid government-issued ID and are not engaging in fraud or identity theft.
10. By booking, you agree not to hold us liable for any injuries, lost items, or accidents that happen on the property, whether inside or outside.
11. There is one noise monitor in the living space. Tampering, blocking, or disconnecting the device will result in immediate termination of your stay with no refund.
12. We do not allow pets in the unit.
13. Hosts and the property manager must be able to contact you via the phone number you provided if needed.
14. You will need to request a key fob from us BEFORE YOUR CHECK-IN DAY/ARRIVAL to access the amenities (gym, rooftop).
15. If you or your party steal or damaged anything from the unit or the property, the person named in the reservation will be held liable.
16. Failure to follow our house rules may result in the cancellation of your reservation without a refund and/or immediate removal from the property. We enforce these rules strictly to ensure a safe and comfortable stay for all guests.
17. For the safety and security of all guests, the door code is for your use only. Do not share it with anyone outside of your reservation, including visitors, friends, or delivery personnel. If the code is shared and any issues arise such as theft, damage, or unauthorized access, you will be held responsible, and we are not liable for any resulting loss or incident. Violating this rule may also lead to immediate cancellation of your stay without a refund.
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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
About the area
Des Moines
Downtown Des Moines, a neighbourhood in Des Moines, is home to this apartment. Jordan Creek Town Center is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Casey's Center or Iowa Events Center.
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - 10 min walk
The Iowa Taproom - 8 min walk
Fong's Pizza - 6 min walk
Scenic Route Bakery - 10 min walk
Truman's KC Pizza Tavern - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Lightning Luxe Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Lightning Luxe Retreat?
As of 5 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lightning Luxe Retreat on 26 June 2026 start from NZ$170, 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.
What time is check-in at Lightning Luxe Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lightning Luxe Retreat?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lightning Luxe Retreat located?
Located in Downtown Des Moines, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of State Historical Museum of Iowa and Casey's Center. Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building are also within 15 minutes.