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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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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Element West Des Moines offers a peaceful retreat near Valley Junction and the Des Moines Art Center. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast buffet, unwind in the spa tub, or explore local attractions with on-site bicycle rentals. Enjoy the indoor pool and free WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Gym

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 cots/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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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 cots/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 cots/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 cots/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 cots/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 cots/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

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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 cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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
  • Casey's Center - 15 min drive - 19.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut Express - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - West Des Moines, IA - ‬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 corner/local shop 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 bike hire, an electric car charging station and ATM/banking services
  • Barbecues, a 24-hour front desk and 3 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 110 individually furnished rooms have thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness 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

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are 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 45 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on 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 cots are available on request at the 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 45 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

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?

Checkout 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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Reviews

Element West Des Moines Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 528 out of 711 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 711 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 711 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 711 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 711 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and super luxurious
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and bed were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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

8/10 Good

Mano karthick arvind

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

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quick stop but great
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

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

Robert

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

10/10 Excellent

TaTanisha

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

Location

Location, excellent, easy check in, any request answered and taken care of in a timely manner.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room, very clean, very comfortable beds & quiet even with multiple ball teams present.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay and convenient to everything around the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 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

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

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wry nice facility with good breakfast and very friendly staff. Cleaning done every other day. Very clean room. Two small issues, very low flows shower head, and no ice machines on premises. Lots nearby in restaurants, convenience store, and shopping
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 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

John

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

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean facilities, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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

Jody

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

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