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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Free WiFi
Indoor pool
Exterior
Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) | Private kitchenette
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
6215 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131
  • Des Moines MEPS
    5 min drive
  • Merle Hay Mall
    5 min drive
  • Drake University
    10 min drive
  • Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    38 min drive

Room options

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Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi

Suite (Two Queen Bed Extended Stay)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair)

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom)

Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Johnston

Located in Johnston, GrandStay Hotel & Suites is within a 5-minute drive of Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters and Iowa Gold Star Military Museum.

What's nearby

  • Merle Hay Mall - 5 min drive
  • Drake University - 10 min drive
  • Val Air Ballroom - 12 min drive
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 13 min drive
  • Iowa Events Center - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Backpocket Pin & Pixel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive

About this property

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites offers 76 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided on request.
An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 76 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include wired internet access (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Languages

English

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge
The following facilities are closed on Sunday and Monday:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 26.75 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 26.75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel Johnston

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 119 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 119 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 119 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 119 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 119 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very new and clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place just opened in the last month and really it’s is almost perfect. The hot tub was mentioned not too warm at checkin and that was certainly the case. The pool was extra warm so it made up for it. Would try again to see if things have been fixed. 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We did a last minute weekend getaway and found this hotel for a decent price a night. Very friendly staff. Room was roomy, bed was comfortable, very nice all together. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing! Room was super nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
New and Nice
This hotel was built in april 2024. It was a very nice place and excellent staff. The pool was nice and heated and the spa worked. Room was stocked well and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and modern. Very nice pool. Above average breakfast. Good coffee. Plenty of USB charging spots. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mapenzi

Business traveller, Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Johnita

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Irnel

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean brand new hotel , staff was amazing it was beautiful around the hotel highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Princess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is really affordable and nice in and out, and the staff are great too. Happy to be among the first guests.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patty

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were the very first guests of this hotel. They were very welcoming and receptive of suggestions we made. We wish them the best of luck and will be back when we are in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024