Element West Des Moines is conveniently located near FBL Financial Group headquarters, as well as Xerox and Wells Fargo Home Mortgage offices. Natural beauty thrives in and around our growing city. Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is 12 miles from our hotel. Maintain your balance. Our state-of-the-art fitness center, refreshing pool, and healthy food options all help you be at your best. Bright and open multi-purpose public spaces are inspiring settings for work, play, socializing, and unwinding. Energize in a smarter space. Our open-flow guest rooms are designed to meet all your needs, with fully-equipped kitchens, the signature Heavenly Bed®, and more, all thoughtfully arranged to rejuvenate you for work or play.