Element West Des Moines Hotel

West Des Moines, United States View on map
8.4 Very Good Based on 52 reviews
Editor's Pick

"Rooms feature kitchenettes, filtered water faucets, and large windows. A saltwater pool and hot tub sit by the outdoor fire pit and social area. Best for road-trippers, less so for anyone sensitive to noise from nearby bars."

From US$ 106 US$ 90 per night
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Check-in
28 Sept 2026
Check-out
29 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Element West Des Moines

  • Daily Social Hour
    Free drinks and snacks
  • Saltwater Pool
    Indoor heated all year
  • 24-Hour Fitness
    Access anytime
  • Pet-Friendly
    Up to 100 lbs
  • Free Bicycle Rental
    Explore West Des Moines
  • Eco-Conscious Design
    Recycled materials used

Overview

The comfortable 3-star Element West Des Moines Hotel, situated merely 9 minutes by foot from Funny Bone Comedy Club, offers an indoor swimming pool as well as a state-of-the-art fitness center. This West Des Moines hotel is in a shopping area, 2.6 miles from such natural sights as the 260-acre nature reserve "Walnut Woods State Park".

The hotel has a convenient setting around 25 minutes' stroll from the shopping mall "Jordan Creek Town Center". Des Moines is 114 miles from Element West Des Moines Hotel, while Clive Aquatic Center is 3.3 miles away. Guests might as well visit Willow Springs Park, which is only an 8-minute walk away. Along with other cultural attractions the 500-acre open-air museum "Living History Farms" is nestled 3.9 miles from this property.

The allergy-free rooms at the eco-friendly Element combine such comforts as an air conditioner with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a seating area and a kitchenette. Furnished with a writing desk, the rooms also have coffee/tea making facilities. The spacious private bathrooms come with hair dryers and bath sheets.

A delightful cold buffet breakfast is offered at the West Des Moines hotel. The Element West Des Moines invites guests to try American dishes at the American restaurant onsite. The property is a few steps from Coach's Pizza, which serves delectable meals.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 12:00
  • Hotel class
    3 stars
Element West Des Moines
Our tips

Should you book Element West Des Moines?

Perfect if you
  • Want a complimentary breakfast with made-to-order pancakes and a yogurt station.
  • Traveling with a dog and appreciate a pet-friendly policy plus an adoptable dogs program.
  • Enjoy socializing during complimentary evening social hours with beer, wine, and snacks.
Maybe skip if you
  • Need on-site dining beyond breakfast - the restaurant only serves breakfast.
Best for
  • A saltwater pool and hot tub gentler on the skin than traditional chlorine

Facilities of Element

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
Dining
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
Leisure & Sports
  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
Element Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Happy hour
Room Amenities
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Carpeted floor

Policies

Element West Des Moines applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 12:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

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Check-in
28 Sept 2026
Check-out
29 Sept 2026
Guests
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Adults:

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Children:

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