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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property

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Free WiFi
Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) | Private kitchenette
Indoor pool
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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6215 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131
  • Des Moines MEPS
    5 min drive
  • Merle Hay Mall
    5 min drive
  • Drake University
    10 min drive
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    38 min drive

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (Two Queen Bed Extended Stay)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Housekeeping is available on request.
GrandStay Hotel & Suites offers 76 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided on request.
An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.
During your stay at GrandStay Hotel & Suites, you'll be within walking distance of Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free self parking, plus an indoor pool.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self parking
  • WiFi and wired Internet in some public areas for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the spa tub
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters and a few minutes from Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
  • Pets welcome for a fee
GrandStay Hotel & Suites offers its guests an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi and wired Internet are available in public spaces for a fee. Free breakfast is available daily. Self parking is free.
Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Languages

English

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge
The following facilities are closed on Sunday and Monday:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 26.75 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.

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 deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 26.75 per pet (varies based on length of 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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; cash is not accepted
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel Johnston

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 121 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 121 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 121 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 121 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 121 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was super clean very confortable. the stuff was welcome and very friendly parking was easy and free.we will definitely stay here again if we ever comeback.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very new and clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place just opened in the last month and really it’s is almost perfect. The hot tub was mentioned not too warm at checkin and that was certainly the case. The pool was extra warm so it made up for it. Would try again to see if things have been fixed. 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We did a last minute weekend getaway and found this hotel for a decent price a night. Very friendly staff. Room was roomy, bed was comfortable, very nice all together. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing! Room was super nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
New and Nice
This hotel was built in april 2024. It was a very nice place and excellent staff. The pool was nice and heated and the spa worked. Room was stocked well and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and modern. Very nice pool. Above average breakfast. Good coffee. Plenty of USB charging spots. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mapenzi

Business traveller, Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Johnita

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Irnel

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean brand new hotel , staff was amazing it was beautiful around the hotel highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Princess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is really affordable and nice in and out, and the staff are great too. Happy to be among the first guests.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patty

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were the very first guests of this hotel. They were very welcoming and receptive of suggestions we made. We wish them the best of luck and will be back when we are in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024