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Element West Des Moines

3-star Hotel with Indoor pool

3 stars
575 South Prairie View Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
+1 515 661 4345
9.1
Wonderful
based on 374 reviews
374 verified ratings
Sat 3/28
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Sun 3/29
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$100
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$100
King room
$135
Executive room
$161
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About Element West Des Moines, West Des Moines

Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Location
10.0
Staff
10.0
Value for money
10.0
Facilities
10.0
Element West Des Moines is located in Des Moines and is close to Jordan Creek Town Center. It also features a 24-hour business centre, free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool. The hotel offers an all-hours reception, plus a games room and meeting rooms. For added convenience, it features a garden, a terrace and a designated smoking area. The hotel also offers a vending machine, a laundry service and a lift. Each room at Element West Des Moines has a refrigerator and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer, a dishwasher and a microwave. Located in the popular West Des Moines dining hub, Element West Des Moines is minutes away from restaurants, bars and night clubs. Des Moines International Airport is a 25-minute drive away.

Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.

Element West Des Moines room price & deals

Sat 3/28
-
Sun 3/29
King room
bed type unknown
$135
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$140
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$144
nightly with fees
Queen room
2 queen beds
$201
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$448
nightly with fees
Standard room
1 king bed
$100
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$118
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$128
nightly with fees
Double room
2 queen beds
$167
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$186
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$215
nightly with fees
Executive room
1 king bed
$161
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$206
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$262
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Cribs available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Pool

  • Indoor pool

Element West Des Moines Reviews

9.1
Wonderful374 verified ratings
7.3Families
7.6Solo
9.7Friends
9.0Couples
Pros +
  • Everything was great staff and all (in 67 reviews)
  • Close to shopping and eateries (in 12 reviews)
  • Beautiful lobby and courtyard. (in 12 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was a lack of towels in the evening in the pool room initially (in 1 review)
  • "Customer service, customer service, customer service!" (in 2 reviews)
  • Wanted to use the pool. (in 4 reviews)

Element West Des Moines room booking info

Value for money

10.0

Location rating

10.0

Distance to city center

4.0 mi

Nearest Airport

Des Moines

Distance to airport

6.7 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Element West Des Moines compare to other 3 star hotels in West Des Moines?

    On average, Element West Des Moines is less than the West Des Moines average rate for 3 star hotels. The nightly rate at Element West Des Moines is typically $111, whereas the nightly rate in West Des Moines is $22 more.

  • How far is Element West Des Moines from Des Moines?

    Element West Des Moines is 6.7 mi away from Des Moines. You can typically expect your drive time from Element West Des Moines to Des Moines to be 20 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Element West Des Moines from Des Moines?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Des Moines to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Element West Des Moines offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $40/day for a base model rental. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Des Moines to Element West Des Moines, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Element West Des Moines pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at Element West Des Moines.

  • Are there food options at Element West Des Moines?

    Element West Des Moines does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Element West Des Moines at +1 515 661 4345. If you are staying at Element West Des Moines, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Element West Des Moines have a pool?

    Element West Des Moines does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Element West Des Moines?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Element West Des Moines, call +1 515 661 4345 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Element West Des Moines have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Element West Des Moines has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Element West Des Moines?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Element West Des Moines. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Element West Des Moines?

    12:00 PM is the check-out time at Element West Des Moines. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Element West Des Moines?

    $210/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $95/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Element West Des Moines?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Element West Des Moines, West Des Moines.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in West Des Moines?

    There are 79 operators available for hotels in West Des Moines as of March 2026.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in West Des Moines?

    Prices for hotels in West Des Moines refresh daily.

Places of interest near Element West Des Moines

Attractions in West Des Moines, Iowa curated by momondo

Element West Des Moines location: 575 South Prairie View Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Top landmarks

Funny Bone Comedy Club0.1 mi
Valley Stadium1.2 mi
Jordan House Museum2.7 mi
Willow Creek Golf Club4.9 mi
Des Moines Art Center5.6 mi

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