Grandstay Hotel & Suites

6215 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131 United States (USA) near Exit 131 on I-80 (~1.4mi)
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2.0 Star Property
41.673286 -93.697520
+1-800-219-2797
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  • With an indoor pool!
  • Free breakfast available
  • Avg. Group Discount of 40.8%!
  • Fitness center on property
  • 76 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • Check out: 11:00am
  • Group booking rating of 10.0/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates 1 King Bed
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates Executive Room 2 Queen Beds
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates Suite 2 Queen Beds Accessible Extended Stay
Non-Smoking
Check Rates Suite King Extended Stay Private Bedroom
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Located in Johnston Town Center where there is a splash pad, and many attractions that happen in The Yard, The Cork, Backpocket Pin and Pixel, Blue Bean Coffee
4.0 out of 5. Based on 6 guest reviews

Property Description

The new GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston-Des Moines, IA, is located just north of Iowa's capital, Des Moines, in the fast growing suburb of Johnston. The hotel offers 76 rooms with a range of accommodations and amenities ideal for business and leisure travelers. Choose from a selection of one king or two queen guest rooms, studio suites and one-bedroom king or two queen extended stay suites with kitchens to make the most of your “grand” stay. Start your day with the complimentary GRAND START® Breakfast, served 6am to 9am, offering a variety of both hot and cold breakfast items. Our Johnston-Des Moines hotel also offers a heated indoor pool and whirlpool available year-round. Other amenities include guest laundry, lounge/bar, meeting facilities and free Wi-Fi access throughout the property. Enjoy the beautiful outdoor patio overlooking The Yard at Johnston Town Center featuring a variety of year-round outdoor activities.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00pm
Check Out: 11:00am
Year of Last Renovation: 2024
Floors: 4
Rooms: 76
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 76
Handicap Rooms: 6
Rooms with 1 Bed: 27
Rooms with 2 Beds: 49
Suites: 12
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 1
Meeting Space: 600 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 58 people
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Pool Info:
Our Johnston-Des Moines hotel offers a heated indoor pool that is 3'-5' deep, as well as a hot tub open from 6am-12am daily and available year-round.
Ownership: Johnston Hospitality, LLC
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
GrandStay Hotel & Suites offers a 24 hours cancellation policy, unless otherwise stated within their reservation.
Nightly Parking: $0
Total Taxes: 13.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electric Car Charging Station
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Jogging path
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

The Des Moines International Airport is located at 5800 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321, which is just a short 11.6 miles away from GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston!

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Start your day with a complimentary continental GRAND START® Breakfast! Available Mon-Thurs: 6am-9am and Fri-Sun: 6am-10am.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston is Pet Friendly! Bring your furry best friend on the road with you! Our Pet Policy: • Pet Fee of $25 per pet / per night (3 pet maximum) • $100 security deposit for incidentals. Refund at checkout based on no damages. • Guests are responsible for any damage or refunds to other guests due to noise. • To have housekeeping your pet must be kenneled or removed from the room. • Pets are not allowed to be in the breakfast area during breakfast hours • While away from the hotel your pet must always be kenneled • Out of consideration for others please take pets to grassy areas away from the building. • We ask all animal feces to be picked up by the owner and disposed of in the outside trash receptables.

Parking Info

GrandStay offers free parking to all of our guests.

Internet / WiFI

GrandStay Hotel & Suites, Johnston offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.

Cleaning Policies

Cleaning protocols for GrandStay are of the utmost priority with high touch point areas cleaned frequently. There are enhanced sanitization procedures in place at the front desk, in guest rooms, the lobby and across guest touch points throughout the hotel with disinfecting taking place regularly.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Cafe Diem - Cozy cafe offering a variety of coffee and breakfast items - 2 miles
  • Lunch: Trostel-s Greenbriar - Classic American dishes in a sophisticated setting - 3 miles
  • Dinner: Texas Roadhouse - Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin - 4 miles
  • Activity: Iowa Gold Star Military Museum - Explore military history with exhibits and artifacts - 1.5 miles
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Panera Bread - Casual bakery-cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads, and more - 2.5 miles
  • Lunch: A Dong Restaurant - Vietnamese cuisine with a wide variety of traditional dishes - 7.5 miles
  • Dinner: Centro Restaurant - Urban eatery known for its Italian-inspired dishes made with local ingredients - 8.5 miles
  • Activity: Des Moines Art Center - Art museum with collections of modern art, classes, and gardens - 8 miles

FAQs about Grandstay Hotel & Suites

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Grandstay Hotel & Suites have?

There are 76 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Grandstay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Grandstay Hotel & Suites?

Start your day with a complimentary continental GRAND START® Breakfast! Available Mon-Thurs: 6am-9am and Fri-Sun: 6am-10am.

What parking is available at Grandstay Hotel & Suites?

GrandStay offers free parking to all of our guests.

How much does internet cost?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites, Johnston offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.

Can I get a AAA rate at Grandstay Hotel & Suites?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Grandstay Hotel & Suites?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Grandstay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Grandstay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our Johnston-Des Moines hotel offers a heated indoor pool that is 3'-5' deep, as well as a hot tub open from 6am-12am daily and available year-round..

Can I get a group rate at Grandstay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 40.8%.

Testimonials:

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"It has been great, just put in the all my information and wait for the bids to come. I didn't have to spend hours driving around town to get quotes. I give your site an A+!" A.R. - Schaumburg, IL

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