About this property

Set in West Des Moines, 18 km from Iowa Events Center, Element West Des Moines offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a shared lounge, as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub. The hotel provides a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a desk. All rooms come with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with free toiletries, while selected rooms will provide you with a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher. The units will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a flat-screen TV. A buffet breakfast is available at Element West Des Moines. The accommodation offers a barbecue. Guests at Element West Des Moines will be able to enjoy activities in and around West Des Moines, like cycling. There is an on-site snack bar and guests can also make use of the business area. Hy-Vee Hall is 18 km from the hotel, while Wells Fargo Arena is 18 km away. Des Moines International Airport is 14 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Element by Westin
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Breakfast info

    • Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for West Des Moines

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mark
    United States United States
    The value and neighborhood is comfortable for walking and access to restaurants
  • Darlene
    United States United States
    Very good breakfast. Comfortable & clean room. Helpful staff.
  • Donald
    United States United States
    The room was awesome, the hotel was great, the staff was professional.
  • Nathan
    Canada Canada
    Really nice quite area with great food options all around. Breakfast was great and the complimentary beer, wine and light snacks from 5:30pm-7:15pm were a really pleasant surprise.
  • Sarah
    Canada Canada
    Enjoyed the ambiance of the lobby and outdoor space and room itself. Very nice to have complimentary appetizers and wine and beer served at happy hour. Nice choices at breakfast as well.
  • Kristin
    United States United States
    Wonderful ambiance and decor. Beds were very comfortable and rooms had a small kitchenette. Quiet floors and staff was very attentive.
  • J
    United States United States
    We have stayed here many times. Even though staff changes things seem to stay the same.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Rise: Breakfast Bar
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast

Facilities of Element West Des Moines
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenware
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Happy hour
  • Cycling

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Hearing accessible
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Indoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Element West Des Moines takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

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