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Top Johnston LGBT Welcoming Hotels

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
3 out of 5
8600 Northpark Dr, Johnston, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$189 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$189
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Nice hotel
"Really nice hotel, our only complaints would be the bed was not very comfortable and not enough coffee in the room. Great location, food establishments close by and a really quiet property. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale
TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale
3 out of 5
8800 Northpark Dr, Johnston, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$145 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
AU$145
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (725 reviews)
"Convenient location."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
5050 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$136 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$136
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Where were your manners people?! (Guests not staff
"Being able to check in online was quite convenient. The guests acting like they were starving at breakfast was a bit nerve wracking. They’d cut in line, grab right in front of us. Almost felt like they didn’t even know we were there. This wasn’t the motel’s fault, but it caused us to just leave without ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Enjoy gay-friendly hotels in Johnston


What kinds of gay-friendly hotels are there in Johnston?


When you're looking for gay-friendly hotels in Johnston, you'll find a wide variety of options to choose from. These welcoming hotels come in all shapes and sizes and offer a diverse array of amenities and special features you can enjoy. Whether you're looking for something romantic, like hotels with spa facilities, or are more interested in rooms better fit for a solo traveller or a group of friends, you'll find it here. What these hotels all have in common, though, is strict anti-discrimination policies and insight into some of the most popular LGBTQ-friendly activities available in town.


What are the best gay-friendly hotels in Johnston like?


The best gay-friendly hotel in Johnston depends on what you're looking for in accommodation. Fortunately, you can easily find what you need, thanks to the multitude of available search filters. You can filter based on amenities you may be interested in, like hot tubs or pet-friendly policies, or you can sort by star rating. You can even filter by guest reviews to show only hotels that have received predominantly high marks from previous guests. Don't forget to mark the filter for LGBTQ-friendly hotels to only show anti-discriminatory hotels in your results.


How can I find deals on Johnston gay-friendly hotels?


You'll find plenty of deals on gay-friendly hotels in Johnston. If you want to increase your chances of finding a deal, try booking your stay in the off-season when prices are usually cheaper. Additionally, think about what amenities you may be willing to go without to drive the price down even further. Of course, booking a short distance away from prominent attractions can be an easy way to save while still being close to public transport routes that can get you to the action easily. Just keep in mind that these are general trends rather than solid rules, as prices fluctuate all the time and can be difficult to predict.


Why should I book a gay-friendly hotel in Johnston with Expedia?


Booking with Expedia makes your holiday planning easier than ever before. Not only will you be able to enjoy a massive selection of gay-friendly hotels in Johnston, but you can also book a flight as well. In fact, booking both through Expedia may even unlock some additional savings. Plus, you can take advantage of the Expedia Rewards program. Joining is completely free, and every booking earns you points that you can redeem later for additional discounts. Plus, you'll enjoy deep discounts on certain hotels simply by being a member.


Are gay-friendly hotels in Johnston fully refundable?


A fully refundable cancelation is a handy feature to have, and numerous gay-friendly hotels in Johnston offer it. Expedia is proud to host a wide variety of hotels that offer full refund – there's even a search-filter option for it. You'll be able to see all qualifying hotels clearly marked on your search results page without even having to click the hotels individually.