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Your Johnston Holiday
Planning your next adventure is a piece of cake with a Johnston holiday package. The neighbourhood of Waveland Park, which is great for golfing, makes an ideal starting point to discover the wonders of this lively city. Drake University, Merle Hay Mall and Living History Farms are just some of the many attractions worth exploring during your trip to Johnston. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Johnston holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.
Johnston Holiday
Johnston Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) |
Population | 20,900 |
Max Temp Winter | -1.11ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Adventureland, Hoyt Sherman Place and Blank Park Zoo |
Our pick of the best Johnston Hotel Deals

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Loved it!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
The staff was very welcoming, the room was clean and comfortable and the location worked out well.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale
Very good hotel,they are in the process of up dating but it didn’t interfere with my stay. I’ll be back and am anxious to see the new hotel when all finished.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in Johnston
Adventureland
Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino during your travels in Altoona? Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Blank Park Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Blank Park Zoo during your trip to Des Moines? Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.











