Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-Des Moines, Ia, Johnston
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About the Hotel
6215 Merle Hay Road,
Johnston,
Iowa,
United States,
IA 50131,
Iowa
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Near Terra Lake
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Cozy pool
Fresh breakfast
Friendly staff
"Wonderful large (cold) indoor pool and hot tub - that was the draw (10/23/24) I'm adding the date because it took 5 phone calls to find a hotel with a hot tub that was in service, even if reviews or descriptions said there was one."
Marj from United States
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"Very complete breakfast, so many choices including whip cream for the waffles, and everything for egg McMuffins."
Marj from United States
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"The room was clean and convenient free breakfast was adequate."
Craig
Rooms amenities
Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-Des Moines, Ia provides rooms with air conditioning. Double rooms include air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, and a wardrobe. Quadruple rooms feature air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV. Suites offer a kitchen equipped with a stovetop, dishwasher, microwave, and tea and coffee maker. Rooms also include ironing facilities and a sitting area. Each unit has a desk and a seating area.
Dining
Onsite restaurants are available for dining.
Location landmarks
The hotel is 15 km from Wells Fargo Arena and 17 km from the Science Center of Iowa. Nearby landmarks include Cottonwood Recreation Area (3.5 km), AMC (3.5 km), Cottonwood Recreation Area Shelter 6 (2.5 km), Bob Shetler Picnic Area (3 km), Iowa Gold Star Military Museum (3.5 km), Lions Park (4.5 km), Terra Park (1.5 km), Saylorville Lake (3 km), Lew Clarkson Park (2 km), and Terra Lake (1.5 km).
Airport accessibility
Grandstay Hotel & Suites Johnston-Des Moines, Ia is 20 km from Des Moines International. Des Moines International Airport is 17 km from Science Center of Iowa.
Room facilities
The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a dishwasher, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. This air-conditioned suite features a tea and coffee maker and a wardrobe. This quadruple room is air-conditioned and has a tea and coffee maker and a wardrobe.
“This Johnston property impresses with its newness and spacious rooms. I especially note the above-average breakfast and pet-friendly environment. It's a practical choice for visitors to the Des Moines area seeking comfort and convenience.”
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 Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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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
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Location
6215 Merle Hay Road,
Johnston,
Iowa,
United States,
IA 50131,
Iowa
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6215 Merle Hay Road,
Johnston,
Iowa,
United States,
IA 50131,
Iowa
City landmarks
Landmark
Terra Lake
4900 ft
Landmark
Terra Park
4300 ft
Church
Pathway Church Office
2200 ft
Landmark
Lew Clarkson Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pathway Church
2700 ft
Church
Saint James Lutheran Church
3600 ft
Church
Messiah Lutheran
3900 ft
Landmark
Sikhs of Iowa Khalsa Heritage Gurudwara
4000 ft
Museum
Johnston Historical Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters
4800 ft
Landmark
Paul J. Trier House
5200 ft
Landmark
Sycamore Trails
1.4
mi
Landmark
Saylorville lake
1.9
mi
Landmark
Trestle to Trestle Trail
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cottonwood Recreation Area Shelter 6
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cornerstone Community Church
1.6
mi
Park
Bob Shetler Picnic Area
1.9
mi
Museum
Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
2.2
mi
Church
First Baptist Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Camp Dodge
1.9
mi
Landmark
American Reading Academy
2.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Aidan's Anglican Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
AMC Johnston 16
2.2
mi
Church
Johnston River of Life
2.1
mi
Camping
Cottonwood Recreation Area
2.2
mi
Amusement Park
Westchester Park
2.5
mi
Landmark
AMC
2.2
mi
Church
Saint Mary of Nazareth Church
2.2
mi
Church
Gospel Assembly Church
2.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Saint Paul Presbyterian Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
El Mariachi
2400 ft
5825 Merle Hay Rd
Rich's Brew
2600 ft
5800 Merle Hay Rd
Explore Johnston
Explore Johnston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Terra Park
16 minutes walking
A spacious park featuring playgrounds, trails, and picnic areas. Perfect for families looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Johnston Historical Museum
15 minutes walking
A local museum that showcases Johnston's rich history through exhibits and artifacts. Admission is free on certain days.
Saylorville Lake
7 minutes driving
A scenic lake ideal for boating, fishing, and picnicking. The beautiful surroundings are great for a relaxing day out.
Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
10 minutes driving
Offers insights into Iowa's military history with a range of exhibits and displays. A must-visit for history buffs.
Biking at Saylorville Lake
7 minutes driving
Bike trails around the lake cater to various skill levels. Bike rentals are often available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes driving
Various studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Perfect for those looking to unwind after a busy day.
Hiking at Sycamore Trails
25 minutes walking
Enjoy picturesque hiking trails suitable for all ages, with stunning views and natural surroundings.
Fishing at Saylorville Lake
7 minutes driving
Fishing opportunities abound at the lake. Bring your gear or rent equipment nearby to enhance your outdoor experience.
El Mariachi
9 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors. Popular dishes include tacos and enchiladas; perfect for casual dining.
Rich's Brew
10 minutes walking
A cozy café offering gourmet coffee and pastries. Ideal for a quick breakfast or relaxing afternoon coffee.
Olive Garden
8 minutes driving
Italian dining in a family-friendly atmosphere, known for their pasta and signature breadsticks. Reservations recommended.
Red Robin
10 minutes driving
Casual dining known for burgers and bottomless fries. Great for families looking for a hearty meal.
AMC Johnston 16
10 minutes driving
Catch the latest blockbuster movies in a comfortable setting. Offers family-friendly films and special screenings.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes driving
Various venues host live music events. Perfect for couples wanting to enjoy a night out with great performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Johnston10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)29 min
·
12.0
mi