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Sonesta Essential Des Moines

4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA

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Sonesta Essential Des Moines Amenities

Banquet hall
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Food and water bowls
Free breakfast
Coin laundry on site
Number of meeting rooms - 1
24-hour front desk
Free WiFi
Wheelchair accessible parking
Coffee/tea in common areas
Laundry facilities
Free self parking
Elevator
Free continental breakfast
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
ATM/banking

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Check-in: 3:00 PM, minimum check-in age 18. Check-out: 11:00 AM

Sonesta Essential Des Moines Hotel Details

An easy stop on the road awaits you at the Econo Lodge Inn and Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Rd hotel in Des Moines, IA. Our hotel is near Drake University, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Wells Fargo Arena, Blank Park Zoo, Living History Farms and the Iowa Events Center. We provide all the amenities you need so you can stick to your budget and focus on the important reasons you travel, including free breakfast, free WiFi, guest laundry facilities and meeting space that can accommodate up to 150 event attendees. All of our guest rooms have a refrigerator, microwave and TV. Upper-tier suites have even more amenities, such as a hot tubs and balconies. Also, earn rewards including free nights and gift cards with our Choice Privileges Rewards program.
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
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