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Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr
3 stars

Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

5000 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA 50322, United States
Des Moines, IA
See location+1 515 278 0271
From
R968
Cheapest

rate per night

5,1
Fair
based on 723 reviews
723 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
R968
Queen room
R1 181
King room
R1 207
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Overview

Featuring an indoor pool, Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr is located in Des Moines and provides charming accommodation. It also offers a 24-hour business centre, water slides and a 24-hour reception.

The hotel provides a dry cleaning service, an atm/cash machine and a laundry service. A gym is available to guests wishing to keep active while travelling.

Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr has 166 rooms that are filled with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

For those guests who enjoy exploring local restaurants and cafés, there is a good selection within walking distance. Iowa Events Center, Iowa State Capitol and Adventureland are just a short car ride from the hotel.

5,1
Fair rating
Based on 723 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

Mon 21/7
Tue 22/7
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R1 315
Deluxe room
1 king bed
R1 273
1 king bed
R1 462
1 king bed
R1 471
Queen room
2 queen beds
R1 181
1 queen bed
R1 434
2 queen beds
R1 446
Double room
bed type unknown
R968
1 king bed
R1 380
1 twin bed
R1 381
King room
1 king bed
R1 207
1 king bed
R1 291
1 king bed
R1 357
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Pool view

Pool and spa

  • Pool bar
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Water slide

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Bowling
  • Water park

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

5.1
Fair
723 verified ratings
Wonderful
143
Very good
71
Good
72
Okay
64
Fair
75
Mediocre
70
Poor
228

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location and water park, making it a fun spot for families. However, many reviews highlighted significant issues with cleanliness, including dirty rooms and pool areas, as well as poor service from staff. The overall condition of the hotel was seen as outdated, and guests expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of basic amenities like breakfast and housekeeping.
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Location9 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
Cleanliness0.5 out of 10
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3.9
Poor
Anonymous, Jul 2021
The stay was cheap, and they are pet friemdlu which were nice pluses. However, The building is run down, exposed electrical wires on building exterior, wholes in exterior stucco and the area around the building was not cleaned. We selected this place because we stayed here a couple of years ago and kids loved it. Not sure what happened since then, it’s really too bad. Note on pool hours: they disp...
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2.5
Poor
Amanda, Sept 2019
Pros (+) The suite was big
Cons (-) Staff could have been better. Repeatedly asked them to talk to the neighbors to keep the loud club music down. They did NOTHING! The guy sat on his butt answered the phone and acted like he cared but did not even go to the room and ask the other guests to quiet down. I know this because he didn’t even realize there was a sign on the guests door that said “Kiss the Miss Goodbye”. My family ended up...
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6.5
Okay
Anonymous, Mar 2019
Pros (+) My children love the indoor water park and I love the area for younger and older kids.
Cons (-) Things are starting to look worn and needs re-painted. Also, there was mold in the shower on the ceiling.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2017
Pros (+) It was a really nice place to stay very elegant!!!
Cons (-) That it wasn't enough time or half set aside time for adults to use the pool area!!!
7.1
Good
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Cons (-) Teen age help around the swimming pool did not appreciate a dachshund walking with a leach.

Location

5000 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA 50322

What's nearby

  • Allen Hazen Water Tower4.2 km
  • Drake University6.4 km
  • College Corner Commercial Historic Business District7.1 km
  • Des Moines Art Center7.6 km
  • Henry Wallace House8.3 km
  • The Lexington8.3 km
  • Terrace Hill8.6 km
  • Scottish Rite Consistory Building9.1 km
  • Cathedral Church of Saint Paul9.1 km
  • Des Moines Public Library9.1 km
  • 801 Grand9.1 km
  • Iowa Events Center9.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

  • Where is Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr located?

    Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr is located at 5000 Merle Hay Road, 9,3 km from the centre of Des Moines. Allen Hazen Water Tower is the closest landmark to Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr.

  • Does Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr offer free parking?

    Yes, Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr offers free parking.

  • How far is Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr from the airport?

    Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr is 12,6 km from Des Moines. Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr is 108,3 km from Fort Dodge.

  • Does Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr have a pool?

    Yes, Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr has a pool on-site.

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2-star hotel
7% cheaperQuality Inn and Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road7.4 Good (212 reviews)0,17 kmIndoor pool, Fitness centre, Room serviceR1 353+
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3-star hotel
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines-Northwest, An IHG Hotel7.5 Good (285 reviews)0,17 kmIndoor pool, Fitness centre, RestaurantR1 792+
2-star hotel
7% cheaperQuality Inn and Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road7.4 Good (212 reviews)0,17 kmIndoor pool, Fitness centre, Room serviceR1 353+
2-star hotel
12% cheaper
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
7.1 Good (159 reviews)0,48 kmWi-Fi, Coffee machine, Free parkingR1 292+
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Spacious 4 Bedroom House With Game Room
7 Good (2 reviews)1,9 kmGame room, air-conditioned, Coffee machineR3 372+

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

6,1
9,3 km
Des Moines
12,8 km

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