575 South Prairie View Drive,
West Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
Iowa
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Close to Jordan Creek Town Center
Great
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Loved by guests
Spacious lobby
Comfortable beds
Clean bathrooms
Friendly staff
Freshly cooked food
"Lots of space and extras in the room."
Brett from United States
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"The large room included a kitchen (fridge, cook top, microwave, and sink which makes this a great stop if you need some place to stay for several days."
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"Fun to have hot tub outside."
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Rooms and Suites
Element West Des Moines provides 110 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a kitchenette with a stovetop and microwave. Rooms come with laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, a bath or shower, free toiletries, and a wardrobe. Selected rooms offer a kitchen with a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a toaster. Large windows let natural light in each morning. Each room has a private bathroom and free Wi-Fi. The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The double room offers a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa, a carpeted floor and a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
Dining Options
Element West Des Moines includes Rise, a breakfast bar where guests can start their day with a healthful Rise breakfast, complimentary in all regions except Asia Pacific. Guests enjoy a hot item from the chef's station, whole fruits, and granola. Chef-selected specials like hearty breakfast tacos or avocado toast are always on the menu. The fully equipped in-room kitchen allows you to prepare meals. Traveling is a breeze thanks to complimentary services such as parking, Wi-Fi, daily breakfast and happy hours.
Leisure and Activities
Element West Des Moines features an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. The 24-hour fitness center helps you be at your best, whether you prefer exercising early in the morning or at the end of the day. The hotel also has a garden, BBQ facilities and terrace. Guests can enjoy activities in-and-around West Des Moines, like cycling. Other amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and a picnic area.
Location and Access
Element West Des Moines is located in West Des Moines, one mile from Jordan Creek Town Center and neighbors Wells Fargo's West Des Moines campus. The eco-friendly hotel is an ideal base from which to explore area attractions, including Des Moines Art Center and Des Moines Botanical Gardens. Guests can visit Drake University, which hosts guest lectures, gallery openings, comedy shows, and concerts. Iowa State Fairgrounds is easily accessible. The hotel is 15 km from Des Moines International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Raccoon River Park (5 km), Valley West Mall (5 km), Valley View Park (3.5 km), Clive Aquatic Center (5 km), Dale Maffitt Reservoir (5 km), Walnut Woods State Park (4 km), and Living History Farms (6 km).
Hotel Services
Element West Des Moines provides complimentary services such as parking, Wi-Fi, and daily breakfast. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area. The hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events. The reception at the hotel can provide tips on the area.
“Element West Des Moines strikes me as a solid choice for extended stays, particularly for those seeking eco-conscious options near the Jordan Creek Town Center. I appreciate the social hours and community initiatives, though some might find the soundproofing less than ideal; still, the modern rooms and kitchenettes are a definite plus for longer visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Guest room 1 King
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio King Studio 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Studio Double Queen Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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One Bedroom Suite 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Element West Des Moines invites guests to indulge in a nutritious and satisfying breakfast experience at Rise: Breakfast Bar. Offering a delightful array of American cuisine, this dining option sets the tone for a vibrant day ahead with its warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy a complimentary meal that energizes and delights the senses.
Rise: Breakfast Bar
American
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, Rise: Breakfast Bar provides a cozy setting perfect for fueling up before a day of adventures.
Key Offerings
Start the day right with a healthy breakfast featuring a selection of wholesome options and delightful favorites. Enjoy complimentary offerings to set the perfect tone for your day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; hours vary.
Location
575 South Prairie View Drive,
West Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
Iowa
Map view
575 South Prairie View Drive,
West Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
Iowa
City landmarks
Landmark
West Des Moines Calvary Baptist Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Funny Bone Comedy Club
2400 ft
Mall
West Glen Town Center
2400 ft
Shopping Area
Jordan Creek Town Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Century 20 Jordan Creek
1.0
mi
Church
West Des Moines Christian Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Jordan Creek Amphitheater
1.0
mi
Landmark
Valley Stadium
1.1
mi
Church
Valley Church
1.2
mi
Stadium
Red Army Menace Supporters
1.2
mi
Landmark
Jordan Creek Town Center Mall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Red
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mines of Spain
1.4
mi
Landmark
Crosspointe Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hydraulic Jump 2
1.4
mi
Landmark
Succulent Bloom
1.4
mi
Landmark
Circle of Life
1.4
mi
Landmark
Grow
1.4
mi
Landmark
Columnar
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wings
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ward
1.4
mi
Landmark
Leap
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bennett Schoolhouse
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jamie Hurd Amphitheater
1.5
mi
Park
Raccoon River Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
American Dreamer
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bird House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ
1.6
mi
Church
Grace West Church
1.7
mi
Church
Calvary Chapel Living Hope
1.8
mi
Nearby
West Des Moines Calvary Baptist Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Wellman's Pub and Rooftop
700 ft
597 Market St
Coach's Pizza
1000 ft
560 S Prairie View Dr
Banana Leaf Asian Bistro
1300 ft
5515 Mills Civic Pkwy West Glen Town Center
Banana Leaf
1300 ft
5515 Mills Civic Pkwy
Hurts Donut
1600 ft
5513 Mills Civic Pkwy
Get Fit Grill
1600 ft
5585 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 140 #140
Blu Toro
1500 ft
5585 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 110 West Glen Town Center
WineStyles Tasting
1400 ft
5515 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 120
Nicks
1600 ft
5465 Mills Civic Pkwy
Explore West Des Moines
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
West Glen Town Center
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining hub featuring various shops, eateries, and entertainment options all in one location.
Funny Bone Comedy Club
9 minutes' walk
An entertaining venue showcasing top-notch comedians with live shows throughout the week, ensuring a fun night out.
Jordan Creek Town Center
5 minutes' drive
A massive shopping mall offering an array of stores, dining choices, and a lovely outdoor area for relaxation and fun.
Century 20 Jordan Creek
5 minutes' drive
A state-of-the-art cinema featuring the latest movies, comfy seating, and an extensive snack bar for an enjoyable experience.
Walnut Woods State Park
5 minutes' drive
A scenic park ideal for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature, providing well-marked trails and serene picnic spots.
Jordan Creek Amphitheater
5 minutes' drive
An open-air venue hosting various concerts and events throughout the seasons, perfect for music lovers and outdoor fans.
Wellman's Pub and Rooftop
3 minutes' walk
An inviting pub known for its lively rooftop, craft beers, and delicious pub fare, offering a fun atmosphere for all.
Banana Leaf Asian Bistro
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Asian cuisine with fresh ingredients in a relaxed ambiance, specializing in flavorful dishes.
Valley Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to various sports events, this stadium offers an exciting atmosphere for local teams and entertainment for all ages.
Jordan Creek Town Center Amphitheater
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue with frequent events, perfect for family-friendly outings, including seasonal concerts and community festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
West Des Moines28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)98 min
·
40.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
110
Questions of the users
About Element West Des Moines
Is there an option to enjoy drinks at the hotel?
5 February 2024
A complimentary evening reception featuring beer and wine is available for guests to unwind from 5:30 PM to 7 PM, Monday through Thursday. Additionally, several bars are located next door.
Does the hotel have a hot tub for guests to use?
14 April 2024
An outdoor hot tub is conveniently located near the indoor pool for guests to relax and enjoy.
Are there dining options available at the hotel?
20 March 2024
Guests can start their day with the complimentary Rise breakfast, which features chef-selected specials including hearty tacos and avocado toast.
What are the parking options at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Complimentary on-site parking is offered, along with convenient long-term parking options and electric car charging stations.
Is the hotel easily accessible for those with mobility challenges?
18 August 2024
The property includes accessible features such as accessible on-site parking, elevators, and routes to public entrances that accommodate guests' needs.
Can I bring my pet to the hotel?
30 May 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, with a maximum weight limit of 45.4 kilograms (100 pounds) for each pet.
Are there fitness facilities available at the hotel?
12 September 2024
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, an indoor pool, and a hot tub for guests looking to stay active during their visit.
Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi for guests?
24 June 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests, allowing for easy connectivity during stays.
What type of spaces are available for events at the hotel?
9 November 2024
The hotel offers three versatile event spaces suitable for various gatherings, including training seminars, board meetings, and family events.
Is there's a way to prepare my meals during my stay?
1 December 2024
Each room is equipped with a fully functional kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and maintain their usual routine.