Sonesta Essential Des Moines Hotel
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Sonesta Essential Des Moines Hotel Review
The 2-star Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Rd is located within 10 minutes' drive of Terra Lake Park, offering 150 rooms along with various recreational opportunities and a golf course. The smoke-free hotel lies in an entertainment area, 15 minutes by car from such cultural sights as the 500-acre open-air museum "Living History Farms".
A free breakfast is served every morning. The quick bites Wendy's is located within arm's reach of this Des Moines hotel.
The pet-friendly property accommodates guests in the very heart of Des Moines. From the Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Rd it will take approximately 25 minutes to walk to Lions Park.
This Des Moines property is close to fairgrounds and a mall. To enrich your historical consciousness, visit Charles Gabus Memorial Tree Park and Garden, which stands a 10-minute drive from Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Rd.
They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
For those travelling from afar, Des Moines International airport is 22 minutes' drive away.
Alternatively, guests can exercise in a health club. Corporate travellers will benefit from an exhibition space and a business centre available on site.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Wonderful small hotel with restaurants and casinos.
- Good location in a commercial area.
- Within 5 minutes' walk of Wendy's.
- Free breakfast available daily with a fruit etc and a yogurt.
- Rates are excellent.
- A few guests were dissatisfied with a little hard beds.
- A bit small bathrooms may not be everyone's cup of tea.
Facilities
Facilities
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
Relax
- BBQ facilities
Activities for Kids
- Board games
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Sycamore Trails 4.24 km (2.63 mi.)
- Lions Park 2.03 km (1.26 mi.)
- Walker Johnston Park 4.22 km (2.62 mi.)
- Westchester Park 2.54 km (1.58 mi.)
- Iowa Gold Star Military Museum 6.38 km (3.96 mi.)
- Merle Hay Mall 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
- Terra Lake 2.56 km (1.59 mi.)