Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

Urbandale hotel with indoor pool and 24-hour fitness

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Lobby
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Interior
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Near Drake University, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale offers a warm retreat. Soak up the sun by the swimming pool, unwind in the spa tub, or work out at the 24-hour gym. With free to-go breakfast and WiFi, this hotel is perfect for relaxation and convenience.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Hot tub
  • Business centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Front desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
£77
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

Room options

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Room amenity
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
Room amenity
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Room amenity
Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Room amenity
Standard Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Room amenity
Standard Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
Room amenity
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Room amenity
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Hair dryer, towels
Room amenity
Room amenity
Hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications) | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Room amenity
Room amenity
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications) | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Hair dryer, towels
Room amenity
Hair dryer, towels
Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
Hair dryer, towels
Room amenity
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Hair dryer, towels

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
8789 Plum Drive, Urbandale, IA, 50322

What's nearby

  • IHS-Iowa Health Systems - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 9 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Drake University - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 13 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Casey's Center - 13 min drive - 18.7 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Jordan Creek Town Center and Casey's Center. For a workout, you can visit the 24-hour fitness centre, or go for a morning swim at the indoor pool. A hot tub and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 93 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible van parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–9:30 AM

Working away

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 91
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed-captioned TV

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Urbandale
Holiday Inn Express Urbandale
Urbandale Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Urbandale Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Suites Urbandale

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, as well as a hot tub and a garden.

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