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About the Hotel

8789 Plum Drive, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322
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Close to Terra Lake
Perfect
9.1
9.1
/10
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4.1
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Amenities

The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale offers an indoor heated pool and whirlpool for relaxation regardless of the weather. A fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art exercise machines includes cardio equipment with personal viewing screens. Parking is available with a self-parking option at no extra cost.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in spacious suites that include separate sitting areas with pull-out sofas. Each suite features a workstation, a mini-fridge, and a microwave, providing convenience for extended stays. All guest rooms have complimentary high-speed internet access and full hot breakfast included.

Location

Conveniently located, the hotel is just minutes from the Jordan Creek Town Center, which offers exceptional shopping and dining options. Nearby attractions include the Des Moines Botanical Garden, Blank Park Zoo, and Adventureland Park. Guests can also explore downtown Des Moines for entertainment and local restaurants.

Business Services

The hotel provides a business center with printing and copying services for guests needing to stay productive. All meeting rooms have comprehensive multimedia and audiovisual support available. Additionally, office supplies are accessible within the hotel for convenience.

Dining

An energizing Express Start breakfast is served each morning, featuring exclusive items like signature Cinnabons, scrambled eggs, and a variety of hot and cold options. Local dining establishments, such as Texas Roadhouse and Jethro's BBQ, are within walking distance. The hotel also provides complimentary coffee in the lobby for guests throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: minutes from shopping at Jordan Creek Town Center

Rooms: spacious suites with separate sitting areas

Dining: energizing Express Start breakfast

Wellness: Indoor Heated Pool and Whirlpool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Iowa State Capitol for stunning architecture and history.
  • Explore the Des Moines Art Center for unique local and modern art.
  • Try a pork tenderloin sandwich at the historic Machine Shed restaurant.
  • Stroll through the Downtown Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Discover the science exhibits at the Science Center of Iowa with family.
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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg Location

8789 Plum Drive, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322
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8789 Plum Drive, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322
Nearby
5233 Stoney Creek Ct
AMC
2700 ft
Restaurants
Arby's
800 ft
4920 86th St
Culver's of Urbandale
800 ft
8660 Plum Dr
Friedrichs Coffee
2400 ft
4632 86th St
Burger King
3900 ft
8550 Birchwood Court
Pancheros Mexican Grill
3900 ft
8759 Northpark Ct
Explore Urbandale
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
AMC Johnston 16
10 minutes' walk
A classic cinema offering the latest films in comfortable seating. Perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Living History Farms
Living History Farms
10-minute drive
An outdoor museum showcasing Iowa's agricultural history with interactive exhibits, ideal for families and history buffs.
Walker Johnston Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring trails, playgrounds, and a tranquil pond, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Biking at Terra Park
10-minute drive
Challenge yourself with mountain biking trails in the scenic Terra Park. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at local studios
10 minutes' drive
Join a class at nearby yoga studios for a peaceful experience, catering to all skill levels.
Culver's of Urbandale
Culver's of Urbandale
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh burgers and delicious custard. A favorite for families and quick meals.
Pancheros Mexican Grill
Pancheros Mexican Grill
15 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Mexican dining with customizable burritos. Great for a quick and tasty meal.
AMC Johnston 16
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest blockbusters or indie films at this popular cinema, offering a diverse range of movie options.
Live Music at Local Bars
10-minute drive
Various bars host live music nights. Perfect for couples and friends looking to enjoy local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Urbandale6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)88 min  ·  36.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
93
Former name
holiday inn express and suites urbandale des moines, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
9.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What fitness facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor swimming pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, a mini-fridge, and Wi-Fi.
What are the nearby restaurant options to Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Ruby Tuesday (0.5 km), Culver's (0.5 km), and Texas Roadhouse (1 km).
Does Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg have a wellness area?
Yes, the hotel offers a wellness area that includes a hot tub and fitness center.
What business services does Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg offer?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting rooms.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool and sun loungers at the hotel.
What attractions are located near Holiday Inn Express And Suites Urbandale Des Moines By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Iowa Events Center (17 km) and the Science Center of Iowa (18 km).

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