Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination
AvailableEV charging station in Des Moines, Iowa on the Tesla Destination network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 114112.
At a glance
Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination is a public EV charging station at 435 Park St in Des Moines, Iowa, on the Tesla Destination network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Nov 14, 2017.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 114112 |
| Network | Tesla Destination |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Hotel |
| Open date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Last updated at source | Aug 27, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.
Pricing: Free
Charging network
Operates 4,513 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →
Location
- Address
- 435 Park St
- City
- Des Moines
- State
- Iowa
- ZIP
- 50309
- Coordinates
- 41.59049, -93.62334
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 25% below the Iowa average of 2.7 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”. The site is listed as a hotel location.
How does Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination compare with other stations in Des Moines?
Des Moines has 46 charging stations in the DOE registry with 120 ports, the 2nd-most of 131 cities and towns in Iowa. Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination accounts for 2% of the charging ports in Des Moines. It is the only Tesla Destination station in Des Moines. Statewide, Iowa has 528 stations and 1,404 ports, the 33rd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Iowa, Wells Fargo West Des Moines Campus in West Des Moines, has 24 ports.
Who operates Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination?
Tesla's Level 2 destination chargers at hotels, restaurants and resorts. Tesla Destination operates 4,513 stations in the registry across 51 states, with 18,149 Level 2 ports in total. 20 of those stations are in Iowa, 4% of the state's 528.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Nov 14, 2017, one of 12 stations in Iowa with a 2017 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 27, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination have?
Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.
Does Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination have?
Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination has NACS (Tesla) connectors.
Is charging at Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.
Is Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination open to the public?
Yes. Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination?
Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination is at 435 Park St, Des Moines, IA 50309. Its coordinates are 41.59049, -93.62334.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 114112, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Hilton Des Moines Downtown - Tesla Destination, Des Moines, IA (AFDC station 114112)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/iowa/hilton-des-moines-downtown-tesla-destination-114112 (data as of October 12, 2026).