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Element West Des Moines

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Indoor pool
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Overview of Element West Des Moines

Element West Des Moines

3.0 star property

4.6/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.8/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
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575 S Prairie View Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationWest Glen Town Center1 min walk
  • Popular LocationValley Stadium2 min drive
  • Popular LocationJordan Creek Town Center7 min drive
  • AirportDes Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)15 min drive

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About this area

West Des Moines

Located in West Des Moines, Element West Des Moines is in a shopping district. Jordan Creek Town Center and Valley Junction are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Blank Park Zoo and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Wells Fargo Arena. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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What's nearby

  • West Glen Town Center - 1 min walk
  • Valley Stadium - 2 min drive
  • West Grand Golf - 4 min drive
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 7 min drive
  • Mercy Medical Center West Lakes - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Coach's Pizza - 2 min walk
  • Wellman's Pub & Rooftop - 3 min walk
  • Red Robin - 11 min walk
  • NYC Pizza Cafe - 13 min walk
  • Tasty Tacos - 13 min walk

About this property

Element West Des Moines

3-star hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness center
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a spa tub, and coffee/tea in a common area. Housekeeping is available on request.
Element West Des Moines offers 110 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This West Des Moines hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages spoken

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
Property is disinfected with electrostatic spray
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows standard cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest accommodations are accessible via mobile device
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks available
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Free daily reception
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Free rollaway/extra beds
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Grocery/convenience store

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms - 3

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Fan
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Free rollaway beds
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 per room (up to 40 lbs)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs (infant beds)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section)
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly)

Property is also known as

Element West Moines Hotel West Des Moines
Element West Moines Hotel
Element West Moines West Des Moines
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Element West Des Moines Hotel
Element West Des Moines West Des Moines
Element West Des Moines Hotel West Des Moines

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Overall score and ratings

4.6

Wonderful

Rating 5 - Excellent. 267 out of 347 reviews
5 - Excellent 77%
Rating 4 - Good. 55 out of 347 reviews
4 - Good 16%
Rating 3 - Okay. 11 out of 347 reviews
3 - Okay 3%
Rating 2 - Poor. 11 out of 347 reviews
2 - Poor 3%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 3 out of 347 reviews
1 - Terrible 1%

4.8/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.4/5

Amenities

4.8/5

Property conditions & facilities

4.8/5

Eco-friendliness
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5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Stop over
Clean and comfortable hotel with easy access to I-35 and dining options. Great for an over night stay during a road trip
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

5/5 Excellent

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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with family
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very new & trendy place - very clean too
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022