The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites hotel is located with easy access to Interstate 80 and Interstate 35. The hotel is just minutes from the Iowa Events Center, the Des Moines Art Center, the Iowa State Fair fairgrounds and the Science Center of Iowa museum. Drake University is five miles away.Nearby is the Merle Hay Mall, one of the largest shopping centers in the area and home to more than 100 shops and services. Enjoy outdoor recreation in the surrounding area, including golfing, tennis, boating and fishing. A variety of restaurants are nearby, several within walking distance from the hotel.This Des Moines, IA hotel offers many features and amenities, including free deluxe continental breakfast with waffles, free wireless high-speed Internet access, free local calls, access to copy and fax services. The hotel has a meeting room that can accommodate up to 150 people for events and functions.In addition to standard amenities, all guest rooms include microwaves, refrigerators, cable television and pay-per-view movies. Some rooms feature sofa sleepers, coffee makers, desks, irons and ironing boards. Suites with balconies and whirlpool bathtubs are available. Non-smoking rooms are offered. This hotel is pet-friendly hotel (additional fees apply). Ample parking is available on the premises and can accommodate most trucks, RVs, buses and cars. With a stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Des Moines/Merle Hays Road in Des Moines, you'll be close to Merle Hay Mall and Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
“Location and pricing were great! The room was really nice and clean.”
“The room was very clean and quiet and the bed comfortable.”
“The bed and pillows were comfortable, the staff were friendly and polite.”
“Quiet place to stay. Proximity to a lot of restaurants”
“Nice clean, comfy rooms. Comfortable beds and quiet area.”
“Great hotel room. Great water pressure for showers.”
“The room was large, the towels were soft, there was a good pillow selection.”
“The staff is always friendly abd the breakfast selection was very good. Thank you fir The veteran discount.”
“nice decent place with good location have stayed here before and will again!”
“Very convenient off the highway with plenty of parking.”