Element West Des Moines

3.0 star property

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Lobby
Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Exterior
Courtyard
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
575 S Prairie View Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50266
  • West Glen Town Center
    1 min walk
  • Jordan Creek Town Center
    18 min walk
  • Mercy Medical Center West Lakes
    5 min drive
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    15 min drive

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Element West Des Moines

Hotel with free breakfast, near Jordan Creek Town Center
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a spa tub, and coffee/tea in a common area. Housekeeping is available on request.
Element West Des Moines offers 110 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This West Des Moines hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Element West Des Moines. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from West Glen Town Center. You'll find features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the spa tub
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, a 24-hour business center, and 3 meeting rooms
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym and complimentary bicycles
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean accommodations and the helpful staff
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Jordan Creek Town Center and 8 minutes from Valley Junction
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
As a guest of Element West Des Moines, you'll find an indoor pool, a spa tub, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center, 3 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Element West Des Moines. Self parking is free.

This 3-star West Des Moines hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception on select days.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Manager's reception (select days)
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Indoor pool
  • A hot tub

Family friendly

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Corner/local shop
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe
  • Corner/local shop
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Coworking spaces
  • Meeting rooms - 3

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height plug sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Fan
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Mini fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Free local calls
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers only

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
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
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Element West Des Moines Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 454 out of 613 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 613 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 613 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 613 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 613 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our shower door was pretty much not attached to the wall, as well as some dirty towels.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and breakfast we would definitely come back to stay longer! The outdoor hot tub looked really nice. The location was nice to be on the outskirts of the city!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was bright, clean, and in a great location! Just what we needed as a road trip stop over. Breakfast was excellent and staff was super friendly. Huge value for the price paid. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debi

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property! Clean, helpful staff, big rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanesa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was except I wanted to hangout with a fire pit but there was no staff with the knowledge on how to turn it on.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Very quiet and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel! We enjoyed out stay. Only downside was the small pool - We travel with kids who like to swim and I like to swim laps
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon R McLaren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved our time in West Des Moines, and at the Element!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just what I needed
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and quick, the establishment was clean. The pool was inoperable due to children putting toilet paper in the pool. The hot tub was open so that was enjoyable. I asked for a late checkout and they were kind to extend my checkout by 1 hour. Overall I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda, Germantown

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay at the Element hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved this hotel! A wonderful, cozy yet modern feel. Very clean and quiet! Loved the gym, the hot tub and pool area. Breakfast was also great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elouisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property but does have limited parking! Only downfall.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jody Critchlow

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Upgrade upon arrival as king room wasn’t available. Nice clean, quiet hotel nearby my daughter’s graduate school.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Beth

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay, appreciate the hospitality.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Loretta L

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

James

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024