Element West Des Moines | Hotel in West Des Moines

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West Des Moines Hotel | Element West Des Moines

Stay at Element West Des Moines, Your Ideal Hotel in West Des Moines, Iowa

Your journey begins at Element West Des Moines, a welcoming hotel situated conveniently near popular attractions like Jordan Creek Town Center. Here, you will experience a smoke-free environment complemented by a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay.

Indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and enjoy free WiFi throughout the public areas. With self-parking options available at no charge, your convenience is prioritized. The hotel also features a 24-hour business center, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a snack bar/deli to satisfy your cravings anytime.

At Element West Des Moines, you will find 110 air-conditioned rooms, each thoughtfully furnished with safes and coffee/tea makers to ensure your comfort. Every guestroom includes an LED television for your entertainment. Bathrooms come equipped with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers to cater to your personal needs.

This hotel in West Des Moines provides robust wireless Internet access, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Each room is fitted with desks, phones, and the option for free local calls (with some restrictions). Additional amenities include irons/ironing boards, fans, and hypo-allergenic bedding upon request, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.

Dive into relaxation at the indoor pool or unwind in the hot tub after a day of exploration. For those looking to stay active, our 24-hour fitness center offers a complete workout experience.

Whether you're here for business or pleasure, a variety of recreational activities are available either on-site or nearby, where some may incur fees. Experience the best of hospitality at Element West Des Moines.

Where to Stay in West Des Moines: Discover the Charm of a Vibrant City

When considering where to stay in West Des Moines, you'll find this charming city in Iowa offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. Known for its friendly atmosphere, West Des Moines is home to the bustling Jordan Creek Town Center, where shopping, dining, and entertainment come together. The city features well-maintained parks and scenic walking trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. You can also enjoy cultural attractions like the West Des Moines Historical Society, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.

Staying at the Element West Des Moines places you near an array of activities and attractions. Start your day with a complimentary buffet breakfast before heading out to discover the nearby Jordan Creek Town Center, which boasts over 150 stores and restaurants. For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel’s 24-hour fitness center and indoor pool provide excellent options for staying active. After a day of adventures, unwind in the hot tub or enjoy a snack from the on-site deli. With free Wi-Fi and comfortable accommodations featuring LED televisions and coffee makers, your stay will be as convenient as it is enjoyable—making Element West Des Moines the perfect choice for your getaway.

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575 S Prairie View Dr, West Des Moines, 50266, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Fan
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Recycling
  • Individually furnished
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Safe
  • Connecting rooms available
  • LED light bulbs
  • Energy-saving switches
Breakfast
  • Free reception (select days)
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Paper towels
Parking
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Accessibility
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Low-height door lock
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Braille signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Transfer shower
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • In-room accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycling
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Indoor pool
Entertainment
  • Premium channels
  • 50-inch LED TV
General
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms - 3
  • Coworking space
  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Water dispenser
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • English
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoke-free property
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping (on request)
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
Pet fee: usd 75 per accommodation, per night 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.
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 100 lbs per pet) food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 75 per accommodation, per night restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Cashless transactions are available 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 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and cash this property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of commitment to clean (marriott)

Reviews

Jul 3, 2025 08:36:24 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Our credit card was swiped at check in and the girl explained it was just for incidentals. Then we got our credit card bill and received a $75 charge for a pet fee. I feel we should have been told they were going to charge us a pet fee at check in. There was no mention of this.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: 550 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Square feet - 550, Square meters - 51, Kitchen, Ping - 15.46, Cleaning supplies, Wardrobe or closet, Separate sitting area, Freezer, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: 455 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

General

Number of living rooms 0, Visual fire alarm, Number of bedrooms - 1, Extra bed count 0, Square feet - 455, Square meters - 42, Kitchen, Ping - 12.79, Cleaning supplies, Wardrobe or closet, Separate sitting area, Freezer, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Room Size: 415 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

General

Square feet - 415, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Square meters - 39, Number of bathrooms - 1, Outdoor spaces not available, Kitchen, Ping - 11.66, Cleaning supplies, Wardrobe or closet, Freezer, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: 415 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

General

Square feet - 415, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Square meters - 39, Number of bathrooms - 1, Kitchen, Ping - 11.66, Cleaning supplies, Wardrobe or closet, Freezer, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: 325 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 30, Square feet - 325, Number of bedrooms - 0, Visual fire alarm, Wardrobe or closet, Extra bed count 0, Ping - 9.13, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

General

Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

General

Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

General

Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Element West Des Moines pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Element West Des Moines have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Element West Des Moines has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Element West Des Moines?

Best-rates for the Element West Des Moines starts from $150 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Security/Safety, Breakfast, Hot Tub, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pool, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Element West Des Moines a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Element West Des Moines wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Element West Des Moines is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Element West Des Moines?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Element West Des Moines indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Element West Des Moines?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Element West Des Moines are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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