AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
Hotel in Johnston with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Lobby sitting area
Courtyard
Reception

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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5050 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131
  • Place, Merle Hay Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(56 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Johnston

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Merle Hay Mall, AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines is within 3 miles (5 km) of Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters. This hotel has 87 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Merle Hay Mall - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Living History Farms - 9 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Drake University - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 13 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Casey's Center - 13 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Hotel in Johnston with free breakfast and a fitness center
At AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with sightseeing, directions, and local dining recommendations. Additional amenities include conference space, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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 and van parking available

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 488 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • In-room dining only
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
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 at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-3 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

This hotel is located in Johnston, close to Casey's Center, Merle Hay Mall, and Living History Farms. You'll also find Iowa Gold Star Military Museum and Buccaneer Arena within a short drive.

Is there parking available at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines feature a casino?

No, AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool, free breakfast, and a terrace at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day.

Does AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

The closest major airport to AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 22.1 mi away (34 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines.