Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
Terrace/patio
Theme Suite with Whirlpool | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Theme Suite with Kitchenette | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA, 50131
  • Place, Jordan Creek Town Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Adventureland
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Theme Suite with Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive King Cottage

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Expanded King with Whirlpool Cottage

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Theme Suite with Whirlpool Cottage

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Theme Suite with Whirlpool

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Expanded King with Whirlpool

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Expanded King with Bunk Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(92 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Jordan Creek Town Center and Drake University. This 164-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an outdoor pool and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 9 min drive - 9.4 miles
  • Drake University - 10 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Adventureland - 13 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • Casey's Center - 14 min drive - 12.5 miles
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 17 min drive - 16.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
36-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center (10,344 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 21 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

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 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.

Property is also known as

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines
Stoney Creek Inn - Des Moines Hotel Johnston
Stoney Creek Moines Hotel Johnston
Stoney Creek Moines Hotel
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston Hotel
Stoney Creek Hotel Conference Center Des Moines
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston Hotel Johnston

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

As of May 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston on May 6, 2026 start from $121, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's location in Johnston, which is close to Merle Hay Mall, Living History Farms, and Val Air Ballroom. You'll also find Buccaneer Arena and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston feature a casino on the premises?

No, Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

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

Does Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston for a fee of USD 35 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

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

What is the closest airport to Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

The closest major airport to Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 13.7 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston.

Does Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston offer wedding services?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston.

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1188 out of 1844 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 374 out of 1844 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1844 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 1844 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1844 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

LaTrisha

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

roberta

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were looking fir a weekend get away for my birthday with a pool and hot tub. Pool filled with disrespect kids. Even though signs specificslly said the hot tub was reserved for only over age 14, parents ignored the rules. Reported to the front desk and they said "that can happen". Horrible experience. Never returning.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Hannah

The room was in good condition, but not allowing guests to utilize the tables and chairs in the breakfast area is obnoxious. There was very little public places for multiple guests to gather. Which is very frustrating when there is a full room of tables and chairs to be utilized. They amount of children roaming around without adults late at night was concerning as well as in the pool area with no supervision. I’m not sure what was going on by the pool area but the fans were very loud. Additionally the carpet on the first floor in the hallway to rooms was a tripping hazard as it was bubbling up.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Travis

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Erika

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jone

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean but temperature was too warm
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely gorgeous cabin style hotel. We brought our German shepherd and everyone was so excited to see him, it made us feel extra welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

No complaints- wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marcy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Missy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great Staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful check in staff and bar tender
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jana, Des Moines

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We were allowed am early check in which was so helpful. Room was clean, breakfast delicious and staff very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jen, Chaska

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026