Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

3 stars
5.2
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based on 914 reviews
914 reviews
5000 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA 50322, United States
5000 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA
+1 515 278 0271
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Sat 26/9
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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.

5.2
Fair
914 reviews

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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

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

5.2
Fair
914 verified ratings
Wonderful
172
Very good
82
Good
86
Okay
74
Fair
97
Mediocre
89
Poor
317

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Most guests were disappointed with their stay, citing serious cleanliness issues, maintenance problems, and pool facilities often being out of order or dirty. Many found the rooms uncomfortable or unclean, with reports of mold, rodents, and broken amenities. However, several guests appreciated the friendliness of some staff members and found the pool area enjoyable for families when it was open. A few guests also mentioned the hotel was affordable and easy to book. Overall, positives were overshadowed by significant negatives, especially regarding cleanliness and pool maintenance.
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Service8 out of 10
Room Size4 out of 10
Pool0.5 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
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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 Tower2.6 mi
  • Drake University4 mi
  • College Corner Commercial Historic Business District4.4 mi
  • Des Moines Art Center4.7 mi
  • Henry Wallace House5.1 mi
  • The Lexington5.1 mi
  • Terrace Hill5.3 mi
  • Scottish Rite Consistory Building5.6 mi
  • Cathedral Church of Saint Paul5.6 mi
  • Des Moines Public Library5.7 mi
  • 801 Grand5.7 mi
  • Iowa Events Center5.7 mi

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

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Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

Which month has the cheapest rates at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr?

The cheapest month to stay at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr is November, with an average nightly rate of £65. The most expensive month is April at £105 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr?

The cheapest day to book Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of £61. The most expensive day is Thursday at £110 per night.

How far in advance should you book Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr?

To get the best price at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 25% compared to booking last minute.

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  • 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, 5.8 miles 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 8 miles from Des Moines. Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr is 67.1 miles from Fort Dodge.

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

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Holiday Inn & Suites Des Moines-Northwest By IHG7.1 Good (308 reviews)0.1 miIndoor pool, Fitness centre, Restaurant£69+
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Sonesta Essential Des Moines
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2-star hotel
Quality Inn and Suites Des Moines - Merle Hay Road7.1 Good (279 reviews)0.1 miIndoor pool, Fitness centre, Room service£55+
Cozy Room with Easy Access to Downtown | Free Onsite Parking
8 Excellent (2 reviews)0.27 miFitness centre, Coffee machine£61+
3-star hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Des Moines-Northwest By IHG7.1 Good (308 reviews)0.1 miIndoor pool, Fitness centre, Restaurant£69+

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2-star hotel
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3-star hotel
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Cozy Room with Easy Access to Downtown | Free Onsite Parking
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2-star hotel
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston7.9 Good (750 reviews)1.84 miOutdoor pool, Indoor pool, Fitness centre£70+

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Distance to airport

5.8 mi
Des Moines
8.0 mi

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