Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

Property class: 2.5

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You can look forward to free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour business center at Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(49 reviews)
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, and a chair.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
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(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Des Moines, Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road is in the city center. 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 Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Casey's Center or Buccaneer Arena. Visit our Des Moines travel guide
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4995 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50322

What's nearby

  • A colorful salad with various vegetables and cheese.
    Jordan Creek Town Center
    11 min drive - 11.6 miles
  • A clock tower at Iowa State University surrounded by lush greenery.
    Iowa State University
    34 min drive - 44.4 miles
  • Merle Hay Mall
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Drake University
    8 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Casey's Center
    11 min drive - 9.7 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    3 min drive
  • 7 Brew Coffee
    2 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min walk
  • Casey's General Store
    2 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    3 min walk

About this property

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road

  • Hotel near Drake University
  • Consider a stay at Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road and take advantage of free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour business center. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Free newspapers, 1 meeting room, and ATM/banking services
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 116 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
    • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Frequently asked questions

Does Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road?

As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road on Nov 1, 2026 start from $64, 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.

Is Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road located?

Located in Lovington, this hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Merle Hay Mall and 3 mi (4.9 km) from IHS-Iowa Health Systems. Buccaneer Arena and Iowa Gold Star Military Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road Reviews

7.6

Good

7.4

Cleanliness

7.4

Amenities

7.8

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 401 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 267 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 85 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 106 out of 1001 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was great! The breakfast was delicious. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything and everyone were very good Breakfast was excellent Staff were very nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I stayed 2 nights and it was great. The hotel is very clean and the staff nice and helpful. I would stay again in the future if I have the opportunity. Thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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the beds were very comfortable and the shower was great. It was quiet and laundry facility was a plus
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room was clean. Staff okay. Breakfast disappointing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Spacious room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Helpful and friendly staff, great breakfast and clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

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Breakfast was good. Free parking. The only issue is no towels at the pool otherwise, a good stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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large room and very comfortable. Breakfast is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff is excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Room was pretty clean. Pool needed some work. Nothing fancy, had dogs in room next to us bark all night and our key card stopped working early morning before checkout. Breakfast was ok. Air conditioner sounded like a diesel truck.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Yes friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I enjoy staying here, the employees are always nice and helpful. Rooms are clean and the hotel is in a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A nice service and countroble stay!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was good love their biscuits so soft & moist. The room was nice, clean, and spacious bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room and friendly staff. Would stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Good breakfast
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was delicious and filling. Amazing hosts. Our stay was happy and safe. The owners were very accommodating. Will recommend to others. Thank you so very much the staff made our day truly thankful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay at Quality INN in DesMoines

Very nice underpriced clean hotel with nice shower, comfortable bed, enjoyable pool andgood breakfast with eggs, sausage & granola.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, clean facilities, good amenities overall.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

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Easy access and near shopping stores and food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

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Clean, easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy access to laundry. Staff was awesome, very friendly. Housekeeping was very polite. Dogs will be dogs, they bark.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Quick stop

Quick over night stop was nice hotel felt safe and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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It was good the service was good the halways where kinda cool but when we got into the pool it was nice and earm and woke up and breakfast was nice and good too
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026