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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road

2.0 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Lovington

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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Exterior
Lobby
Reception
Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Overview of Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road

Reviews
7.2

Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

Explore the neighborhood

Map
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA, 50322
  • Popular LocationMerle Hay Mall2 min drive
  • Popular LocationDrake University8 min drive
  • Popular LocationWells Fargo Arena11 min drive
  • AirportDes Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)27 min drive

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Des Moines

Lovington stay.Your stay at this Lovington hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Merle Hay Mall and Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters. Also, IHS-Iowa Health Systems is within 3 miles (5 km) and Buccaneer Arena is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Merle Hay Mall - 2 min drive
  • Drake University - 8 min drive
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 11 min drive
  • Hy Vee Hall - 11 min drive
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A - 19 min walk
  • McDonald's - 3 min walk
  • Starbucks - 3 min drive
  • Casey's General Store - 16 min walk
  • Panera Bread - 2 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Lovington
As a guest of Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road, you'll find a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.
  • 150 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Elevator
  • 1 conference room
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road offers 150 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards. Premium satellite television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 10.00 per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 50 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 10.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road to the airport?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road is 22.4 mi (29-min drive) away from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road have a pool?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road does not have a pool.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road to downtown Des Moines?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road is 5.8 mi away from Des Moines.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 362 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 212 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 104 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 89 out of 1001 reviews" "

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Kent

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alot of people who werent staying in the motel running around the parking lot screaming. This went on till after 1am. I wouldnt recommend staying here. Rooms dirty and musty smelling.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cristela

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Ashley

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was clean beds were comfortable good quality for price and area
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Don't stay here
There is a party taking place in another room at 4:00 am, tried calling the front desk, no answer. Huge cobweb in the corner. No sleep tonight.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Haley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was excellent as always. Except the window was leaking cold air from the outside along with the heater wasn’t blowing out nothing but warm air so we were cold but other than that it was good!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was good. Wish there would have been some kind of breakfast.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024