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4800 Merle Hay Road, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322

Rooms and Amenities

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines-Northwest provides rooms with free Wi-Fi, a 49" HDTV with DirecTV, a Keurig coffee maker, a microwave, and a mini-refrigerator. Each room features a workspace, ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning. Connecting rooms, rollaway beds (available for a fee), smoke detectors, and accessible door locks are available. Bathrooms include grab bars, raised toilets, and handrails.

Dining at Bennigan's

The hotel features Bennigan's Irish American Grill & Tavern, serving traditional Irish and American dishes all day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM. Guests can enjoy the Monte Cristo sandwich. Up to 2 kids ages 11 and under eat free per adult ordering from the main menu, with a maximum of 4 kids per dining party. Room service is available. The hotel offers complimentary coffee in the lobby.

Leisure and Activities

Guests have access to an indoor pool, open from 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM, featuring an advanced comfort system to control humidity and lots of natural sunlight from large windows and a skylight. The pool area includes an indoor and an outdoor patio. A fitness center is available with a treadmill, elliptical trainer, stairstepper, and free weights, open from 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM. Adventureland Park, with over 100 rides, shows, and attractions, is near the hotel.

Location and Transportation

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines-Northwest is located in the northwest Des Moines suburbs of Johnston and Urbandale, combining easy Interstate access and neighborhoods with corporate locations. The hotel is 20 km from Des Moines International Airport. A complimentary local shuttle service is available within a 2-mile radius. Complimentary parking is available for over 350 vehicles, including accessible parking spaces. Nearby landmarks include Walker Johnston Park (4 km), Merle Hay Mall (2 km), and Living History Farms (7 km).

Services and Facilities

The hotel offers a free local shuttle service within a 2-mile radius and Main Event catering. There is 17,000 sq ft of event space, accommodating up to 600 guests. Meeting rooms include the Heartland Ballroom (seats 400), Bennigan's Meeting Room (seats 125), Iowa Boardroom, Minnesota Room (seats 100), Indiana Room, Wisconsin Room, and Colorado Room. Business services include office supplies, shipping, printing, and secretarial services. Other services: wake-up calls and storage space. The hotel has a convenience store.

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28 m² 
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37 m² 
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Getting around

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City Centre
Urbandale 2.8 km
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM) 16.3 km
Boone Municipal (BNW) 60.7 km

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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

4800 Merle Hay Road, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322
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4800 Merle Hay Road, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322
Nearby
Mall
Merle Hay Mall
0 m
American Reading Academy
980 m
Trestle to Trestle Trail
1.1 km
Restaurants
Twisted Bean Coffee Company
1.0 km
4504 Merle Hay Rd
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