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Element by Marriott West Des Moines

3.0 star property

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Courtyard
Exterior
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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575 S Prairie View Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50266
  • Place, West Glen Town Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Jordan Creek Town Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Topgolf
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Suite, Executive Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed, Corner room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a small table, and a view of the outside.

Executive Suite, Executive Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed, Corner room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large window with a view.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Studio, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 415 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 415 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 455 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large window with a view.

Studio, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Studio, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

West Des Moines

Located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center, Element by Marriott West Des Moines is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Valley Junction. This 110-room, 3-star hotel has an indoor pool along with a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • West Glen Town Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Topgolf - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Valley Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Cinemark Century Jordan Creek 20 - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Element by Marriott West Des Moines

Guests staying at Element by Marriott West Des Moines enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
50-inch LED TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, stovetops, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour 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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • 2 total (100 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • 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

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Element West Moines Hotel West Des Moines
Element West Moines Hotel
Element West Moines West Des Moines
Element West Moines
Element West Des Moines Hotel
Element West Des Moines West Des Moines
Element West Des Moines a Marriott Hotel
Element West Des Moines Hotel West Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Element by Marriott West Des Moines?

Element by Marriott West Des Moines provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see around Element by Marriott West Des Moines?

This hotel is located in West Des Moines, just steps from West Glen Town Center. You'll also find Jordan Creek Town Center and The MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Element by Marriott West Des Moines?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does Element by Marriott West Des Moines have a casino on the premises?

No, Element by Marriott West Des Moines doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Element by Marriott West Des Moines?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Element by Marriott West Des Moines?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool plus some guestrooms include a courtyard view and a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at Element by Marriott West Des Moines?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Element by Marriott West Des Moines have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Element by Marriott West Des Moines serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Element by Marriott West Des Moines allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Element by Marriott West Des Moines for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Element by Marriott West Des Moines?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Element by Marriott West Des Moines?

The closest major airport to Element by Marriott West Des Moines is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 12.4 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Element by Marriott West Des Moines?

Yes, some guestrooms at Element by Marriott West Des Moines offer a patio and may feature courtyard views.

Element by Marriott West Des Moines Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 533 out of 716 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 716 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 716 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 716 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 716 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jaci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This hotel was amazing! It was clean, the food was good, and the staff was friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely time here! Exceeded our expectations all around!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place to stay! Beautiful full breakfast until 10:00, clean rooms, wonderful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was delicious and the chef was phenomenal, everything was restocked quickly. Didn’t make it to the pool but I’ve heard many great things. Would 100% stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay enjoyed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for a family.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel ! Great location and we loved the outdoor hot tub and firepit .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay and convenient to everything around the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and super luxurious
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Mano karthick arvind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, family friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and bed were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay that was very clean and updated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Great stay and great service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Needed a quick hotel with kitchen and this location was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes. Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LU ANN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean. Stay was very quiet and enjoy that it is pet friendly. Would stay here again if in the area
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean facilities, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room, very clean, very comfortable beds & quiet even with multiple ball teams present.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice area with lots of restaurants around hotel to choose from…and felt really safe to get out and walk the area…thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We always enjoy our stay at Element. Our go to when staying overnight in Des Moines!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vikki

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great price and a Nice room. Nice lobby area for hanging out with the group and a wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly! Hotel was clean and had a great breakfast selection.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025