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Element West Des Moines

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Jordan Creek Town Center

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Lobby lounge
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Courtyard
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Parking included
The current price is SAR 554
SAR 620 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
575 S Prairie View Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

What's nearby

  • West Glen Town Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Valley Junction - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Drake University - 13 min drive - 16.6 km
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 15 min drive - 19.8 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Element West Des Moines

Hotel near Jordan Creek Town Center
Located close to Valley Junction and Des Moines Art Center, Element West Des Moines provides a free breakfast buffet, a grocery/convenience store, and a free manager's reception. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Free bicycle rentals, an electric car charging station, and luggage storage
  • A water dispenser, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 110 individually furnished rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 50-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, dishwashers, and microwaves

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have 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/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

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 at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 100 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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.

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Element West Des Moines have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Element West Des Moines pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 100 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Element West Des Moines?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Element West Des Moines?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Element West Des Moines?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Element West Des Moines located?

Situated in a shopping district, this hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center and within 9 mi (15 km) of Valley Junction and Des Moines Art Center. Drake University and Iowa Events Center are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Element West Des Moines Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 515 out of 694 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 112 out of 694 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 694 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 694 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 694 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel ! Great location and we loved the outdoor hot tub and firepit .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room and beautiful view. Easy to access outdoor spaces and quick elevator. The happy hour was a pleasant experience and welcoming after our drive.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean. Stay was very quiet and enjoy that it is pet friendly. Would stay here again if in the area
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of my favorite places to stay in West Des Moines. Outdoor hot tub is nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mano karthick arvind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, family friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was okay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LU ANN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay enjoyed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Needed a quick hotel with kitchen and this location was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice area with lots of restaurants around hotel to choose from…and felt really safe to get out and walk the area…thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location. Excellent customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for a family.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay that was very clean and updated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We always enjoy our stay at Element. Our go to when staying overnight in Des Moines!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vikki

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great price and a Nice room. Nice lobby area for hanging out with the group and a wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaylee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and service provided was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly! Hotel was clean and had a great breakfast selection.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good area. Lots of space and extras in the room. Fun to have hot tub outside.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family Trip

We thought the stay was very good. The hotel was clean and check in was easy. Breakfast wasn't great but still adequate. We did like the exercise room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, clean and nice room size
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed were extremely stiff and uncomfortable. Hotel internet was slow and unresponsive most of the time. Staff were very kind and courteous
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

corrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful and the staff was fabulous. This was our first time to stay for our girls shopping trip and we will definitely be staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room with kitchenette worked wonderful as we were traveling for athletics. Pool was nice. Breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lisa

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
I wasn’t able to stay due to the hotel being over sold o
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025