AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Johnston hotel with indoor pool

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AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines, where Midwestern charm meets modern comfort. Unwind in the indoor pool or get a workout at the gym, and take advantage of free WiFi to stay connected. Previous guests have praised the helpful staff who add to this hotel's warm atmosphere.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
£58
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

Room options

Showing 6 of 6 rooms
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Bathroom sink
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
Bathroom sink
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Good

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
5050 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131

What's nearby

  • Merle Hay Mall - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Drake University - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 11 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Casey's Center - 12 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 16 min drive - 21.8 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min walk

About this property

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines puts you within a 15-minute drive of Casey's Center and Jordan Creek Town Center. You can get a workout in at the fitness centre, or take a dip in the indoor pool. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Adventureland. Fellow travellers like the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 87 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • 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

Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 23 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free on-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekends

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (488 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Closed-captioned TV

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • In-room dining only

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • LED light bulbs

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 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 does not have lifts.
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
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).
Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
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

AmericInn Johnston Hotel
AmericInn Johnston
AmericInn Wyndham Johnston Moines Hotel
AmericInn Wyndham Moines Hotel
AmericInn Wyndham Johnston Moines
AmericInn Wyndham Moines
Best Inn Johnston
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines Hotel
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines Johnston
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines Hotel Johnston

Frequently asked questions

Does AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines 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 AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 23 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free motorhome/bus/lorry parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as fishing and hiking. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness centre and a picnic area.

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