Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub
Sleeps 2 · King bed
- Desk
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- TV
★★ 4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, Iowa, 50322, Des Moines, US
7.2 guest rating· 240 reviews
Modern Amenities
Convenient Location
Comfortable Accommodations
Book your stay at Sonesta Essential Des Moines today and experience modern amenities like a fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi, and convenient vending machines. Our hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and free self-parking. Enjoy a comfortable stay in one of our 150 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. With close proximity to attractions like Merle Hay Mall and Drake University, Sonesta Essential Des Moines is the perfect choice for your visit to Des Moines.
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4755 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, Iowa, 50322, Des Moines, US
Guest review
8.0Had a good night sleep in a comfy bed.
− Had to leave early so no breakfast available.
Nothing special/dishonest
5.0− Did not mention pet fee in listing.$50 is ridiculous. It should list the fee when booking not as a surprise at the front desk. That’s lying by omission.
Guest review
1.0Location
− The staff plus they kicked us out of our room supposedly because of smoking cigarettes in the room and I just had rerented the room
Guest review
9.0Comfortable bed
Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Contactless check-out is available
Pets cannot be left unattended
Essential workers only - NO
Pets allowed
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Professional property host/manager
Contactless check-in is available
No cribs (infant beds) available
Service animals are allowed