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Top hotels and accommodation in Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1496)
"Our stay was amazing!!! Best Breakfast Ever!!!"
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (248)
"The kids enjoyed the water park emensely."
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Came for a overnite stay for a 40th bday and loved it. Breakfast was great and it’s included :) bar had a great bartender !! So Fun"
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Des Lux Hotel
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1357)
"Good property for money. Rooms are nice and clean. Property is dated and needs upgrades to elevator and air conditioners. Lobby smelled funny and smell of weed was in the building when we returned later in the night. Room was nice. Bed soft. "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1555)
"Price and cleanliness. Breakfast wasn’t as good as usual "
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"I found my stay at the Hyatt Place hotel in downtown Des Moines to be a good experience. The staff were friendly and helpful, the breakfast good, and the accommodation nice. The hotel is a little worn for wear, but it was very clean and a great value for the price while I was attending a conference in the city. Overall, I would choose this location again should I need to travel to Des Moines in the future."
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1100)
"Awesome "
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
Surety Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (871)
"Very clean and stylish, the room was perfect, the restaurant had excellent food and cocktails, and the staff were all super helpful and friendly. Will absolutely stay again next time I’m in town. "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Surety Hotel
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (833)
"The old hotel has been updated in a delightful way. The location is great for walking in the downtown area. It's close to a couple of great music venues as well as a sculpture park. On street and garage parking. Excellent (though pricey) restaurant onsite."
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1275)
"I have been coming here for years. Everything has always been good. "
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Wildwood Lodge
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (906)
"Room is very nice. Property is well kept. Food in restaurant is average."
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"This hotel is very new such a delight to stay here. Very clean and staff is pleasant. Extremely close to PBS of Iowa which is what brought us here from Arizona!"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Loud guests in the hallway until late hours (a hockey team was staying there). Some channels you would expect to have on the tv were not available (Hallmark, Nickelodeon) and we were forced to stream these on our phones. Water spots on the ceiling from an apparent leak."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Place West Des Moines Jordan Creek
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Card keys kept messing up but staff was very friendly and on the ball to fix the issue - just minor issues in the daily situation - staff was always there to resolve the issue and didnt have any issues with them during it. "
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"We had a great stay. You can’t beat the location. The breakfast was a cut above the typical hotel breakfast. "
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Perfect place to stay"
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Adventureland Inn
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"great"
Adventureland Inn
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"All is well"
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (664)
"Very clean. Friendly staff. "
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (730)
"When I stayed here before, I had a wonderful stay. This was definitely not the same experience. I was awakened several times during the night by the traffic on the interstate. Also a hand rail (safety) in the bath tub would be very helpful. This was the first time I almost lost my balance. The tub area was also dated."
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Johnston?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other favourite options based on reviews include GrandStay Hotel & Suites and TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Johnston.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Johnston has to offer?

LUXURY GETAWAY! ARCADE, POOL TBL, PING PONG, HOT TUB, DECK! ACCESS TO POOLS!: This holiday home rental outside of Johnston is located next to a golf course, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Johnston.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Johnston, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Johnston.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Johnston?

Based on reviews, AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines is a popular 2.5-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Johnston.

What's the best family accommodation in Johnston?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale is a hotel with an indoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Science Center of Iowa and Adventureland are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Johnston.

What's the best hotel for couples in Johnston?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a favourite hotel for couples, and features flat-screen TVs and wedding services. Another choice for your romantic getaway is Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale. See all romantic hotels in Johnston.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Johnston?

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale and TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Johnston.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Johnston?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines and Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Johnston.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Johnston?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a top hotel with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and free breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Johnston.

What is the best spa hotel in Johnston?

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale is a top spa hotel featuring a pool, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Spend the afternoon relaxing in the hot tub and sauna. See all spa hotels in Johnston.

What is staying in Johnston like?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Johnston, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and relaxing, this city will delight tourists with its festivals, shopping and riverfront. In Johnston, there are 50 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Johnston.

What is there to see in Johnston?

Favourite places to visit include Saylorville Lake, Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters and Iowa Gold Star Military Museum. You'll also find Merle Hay Mall and Living History Farms in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Johnston guide.

What's the weather like in Johnston?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Johnston are January, February, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.