Sonesta Essential des Moines
1 night
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1 room, 2 adults, 0 children
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Sonesta Essential des Moines

4755 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, Iowa 50322, United States
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With a stay at Sonesta Essential Des Moines in Des Moines (Lovington), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Drake University and Jordan Creek Town Center. This hotel is 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Adventureland and 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds.Show More
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3.5/5Amenities: 3.5
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Amenities
Private ParkingFree24-Hour Front DeskLuggage StorageWi-Fi in Public AreasFreeRestaurantSmoking AreaMeeting RoomBusiness CenterFax/Copying Service
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Surroundings
Airport: Des Moines International Airport
(19.4 km)
Landmarks: Best Escape Massage
(130m)
Landmarks: Mizo Church of Iowa
(750m)
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Services & Amenities

Queen Room
14

Queen Room

1 Queen bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Towel
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King Room With Jetted Tub
6

King Room With Jetted Tub

1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
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Suite, Multiple Beds
5

Suite, Multiple Beds

3 Queen bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Towel
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Queen Suite-Accessible
4

Queen Suite-Accessible

1 Queen bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
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King Suite
4

King Suite

1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
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King Room
18

King Room

1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Towel
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2 Queen Bed Suite
4

2 Queen Bed Suite

2 Queen bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Towel
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Guest Reviews(103)

3.5/5
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  • Cleanliness3.4
  • Amenities3.5
  • Location3.5
  • Service3.5
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
June 21, 2024
Room couldbe more clean the floors n bathroom
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
March 4, 2022
Everything was fine except the front desk sexually harassing me and making me so uncomfortable that I had to leave
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
February 28, 2022
This is a clean motel. The rooms are clean. Really good housekeeping here. Courteous staff. If I'm ever traveling thru Des Moines again, this will be my place to stay.
T‍a‍m‍a‍r‍a
March 28, 2024
Very friendly service
S‍H‍A‍N‍E
March 25, 2024
Great location
J‍a‍i‍m‍e
March 26, 2024
Me gusto el ambiente muy tranquilo deberian tener piscina pero esta todo bien
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J‍o‍h‍n
March 25, 2024
I was in an end room, the occupants in the room next to mine were very noisy, all night and the cigarette fumes from their room were coming thru the connecting door into my room.
R‍a‍y‍m‍o‍n‍d
March 19, 2024
It was a okay place too stay
A‍m‍i‍e
March 18, 2024
Was good phone didn't work other than that ok

Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: After 15:00
Check-out: Before 11:00

Front desk hours: 24/7

Child Policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Children between 0 and 17 years old can stay for free if no extra bed is needed.

Cots and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.

Breakfast
TypeContinental
StyleBuffet
AgeFee
Adult
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Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

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Property Description

  • Number of Rooms: 137
With a stay at Sonesta Essential Des Moines in Des Moines (Lovington), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Drake University and Jordan Creek Town Center. This hotel is 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Adventureland and 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 150 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.

Services & Amenities

Restaurant
Meeting Room
Restaurant
Restaurant
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About This Property

Nearest AirportDes Moines International Airport
Distance to Airport19.42KM
Average Price FromUSD112
Hotel Star Rating2