Element West Des Moines

3.0 star property

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Courtyard
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 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

  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 455 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 415 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 415 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Element West Des Moines

3-star West Des Moines hotel close to 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.

In addition to an indoor pool, Element West Des Moines provides a spa tub, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles. The hotel offers a snack bar/deli. Guests are offered a complimentary breakfast each morning and a complimentary manager's reception is offered on select days. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This 3-star property offers access to a 24-hour business center, 3 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden. Complimentary self parking is available on site, along with a car charging station.

Element West Des Moines is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered on select days.

Languages

English

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 daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 40 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 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • 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
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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Element West Des Moines a Marriott Hotel
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Element West Des Moines Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 456 out of 617 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 617 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 617 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 617 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 617 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

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean and spacious. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Vanesa

Traveled 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

Traveled 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 traveler

Traveled 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

Traveled 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 traveler
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 traveler, Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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 traveler
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 traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024