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Thank you for your interest in The Continental Hotel. For reservation inquiries, please contact us directly by phone at 641-437-1025 Offering elegance, history and genuine hospitality, The Continental Hotel is southern Iowa’s premiere boutique hotel. A hidden gem on Wi-Fi so that our guests feel right at home. Whether you want to catch a show hosted by a local non-profit at the Majestic Theater host a successful conference, our small-town charm is sure to delight. When searching for Hotels near Des Moines, IA with comfort, affordability and convenience - choose the Continental Hotel. The Continental Hotel originally opened in 1866 as the Jefferson House, but burnt to the ground in 1892. Rebuilt in 1893, The Continental Hotel today is a striking image of the original from a century ago, from the outside façade, to the painstakingly maintained tile floors and tin ceilings, to the original reception desk. While indulging our guests with modern amenities in all our rooms, original photos and antiquities throughout the hotel provide a glimpse back in time at our community over the years. Tastefully furnished and spacious, our well-appointed rooms feature convenient amenities to make you feel right at home, including flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and full kitchenettes in every room. The Continental Hotel isn't just a hotel. It's part of a living legacy to preserve the historic community established by philanthropist, entrepreneur and Iowa native, Morgan E. Cline. In addition to our business and tourism hotel services, we are also a social enterprise, providing a limited number of affordable senior living units to members of the Centerville, Iowa community. We also rent out our Majestic Theater, an affiliated property of The Continental Hotel, at heavily subsidized rates to local non-profit groups for fundraisers In partnership with the Morgan E. Cline Perpetual Charitable Foundation, any profits made support historic preservation, economic development, entrepreneurship and cultural opportunities in Appanoose County.