About Element West Des Moines
Modern extended-stay comfort with a lighter, contemporary feel.
Element West Des Moines combines modern amenities, spacious room layouts, and flexible policies in a setting designed for both short city stays and extended visits. Located in West Des Moines near Jordan Creek Town Center, the hotel places guests close to shopping districts, business parks, dining areas, and major highways connecting the Des Moines metro area. Interiors lean toward a clean, eco-conscious design with bright open spaces, natural lighting, and understated contemporary furnishings that feel more residential than traditional hotel-focused. Suites and studios include kitchen facilities, workspace areas, and comfortable living spaces that support longer stays without sacrificing convenience. Complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, an indoor swimming pool, and a fitness center help round out the experience for business travelers, families, and road-trippers alike. Public areas maintain a calm and airy atmosphere with flexible seating spaces intended for both work and downtime. Element West Des Moines focuses less on decorative excess and more on functionality, comfort, and modern efficiency in one of the Des Moines area’s busiest suburban districts.
Executive Suite, Executive Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed
548m²The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The double room provides a dining area, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa and a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.
Studio Double Queen, Guest room, 2 Queen
415m²The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The double room provides a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
One Bedroom Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed
455m²The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The double room provides a dining area, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa, as well as a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
Standard King, Guest room, 1 King
325m²The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The well-fitted kitchenette has a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The double room offers a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
Studio King, Studio, 1 King, Sofa bed
415m²The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The double room offers a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa, a carpeted floor and a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.
Places of Attractions nearby
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Prime Location
In the heart of West Des Moines
Top Rated
Guest favorite spots
Ponderosa Public Golf Course
0.3 mi away
Golf Courses
Jordan Creek Town Center
1.1 mi away
Shopping CenterKnolls Park
National Parks
Ashawa Park
National Parks
Hawkeye Care Center
Historical Buildings
West Des Moines Medical Clinic
Historical Buildings
Western Hills Park
National Parks
Southwood Park
National Parks
Valley View Aquatic Center
Other
Crossroads Park
National Parks
Jordan Creek Park
National Parks
Element West Des Moines
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Front desk [24-hour]
Great food & dining
Free Parking
Great Swimming pool
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West Des Moines is known for shopping centers, corporate offices, and suburban neighborhoods connected by wide roads and easy interstate access. The area surrounding the hotel stays active with restaurants, cafés, entertainment venues, and retail destinations while remaining noticeably calmer than downtown Des Moines. Parking is straightforward, and most attractions are reached within a short drive.
Nearby Attractions
- Jordan Creek Town Center – One of Iowa’s largest shopping and dining destinations with retail stores, cafés, and entertainment venues.
- Downtown Des Moines – A growing district filled with breweries, museums, restaurants, and riverfront walking trails.
- Living History Farms – An interactive outdoor museum exploring Iowa’s agricultural and pioneer history.
- Wells Fargo Arena – A large entertainment venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and touring performances.
- Raccoon River Park – A recreational area known for walking trails, open green spaces, and seasonal outdoor activities.
What to Expect Around Here
The surrounding area is built around convenience and suburban accessibility. Weekdays often bring business travelers into the district, while weekends shift toward shopping trips, family outings, and dining around Jordan Creek.
Reserve a stay at Element West Des Moines and enjoy spacious suites, kitchen amenities, and easy access to West Des Moines attractions.
Element West Des Moines
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