Hotel Renovo

11167 Hickman Rd., Urbandale, IA 50322 United States (USA) near Exit 125 on I-35 (~0.2mi)
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4.5 Star Property
41.615080-93.772100
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4.0/5

Based on 234 guest reviews

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  • Indoor pool in hotel
  • Airport shuttle provided
  • Fitness + Health Center
  • 102 rooms in property
  • 2 floors in property
  • 10 suites in property
  • Check-in: 4:00pm
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Group friendly rating of 9.8/10
  • 3 conference rooms in property

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Local Attractions

Living History Farms, Prairie Meadow, Adventure Land, Botanical Center, Stat Capital, Blank Park Zoo

Verified Reviews of Hotel Renovo

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Comfy & Quiet"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Room is very comfortable. Refrigerator is quiet. Bathroom is plush! Bedding is very comfortable. Road noise nonexistent. Breakfast is complimentary and on weekends a special spread is offered hot, at optional cost.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Jan-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jan 05 to Sat Jan 07 2023 at a $139.00 average nightly rate.
"Wonderful Hotel & Staff!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The hotel is beautiful, clean and inviting. Hotel staff was amazing, Dina and Josh at the front desk were more than helpful and accommodating.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Sep-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Sep 04 to Mon Sep 05 2022 at a $174.99 average nightly rate.
"Room Was Clean"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great stay! Clean room!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-Jun-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 16 to Fri Jun 17 2022 at a $162.00 average nightly rate.
"Noisy"
Overall Score2.0/ 5
The sound barrier between floors is inadequate. We left after one night and went to another hotel.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
21-May-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Mon May 16 to Thu May 19 2022 at a $144.15 average nightly rate.
"Noisy."
Overall Score2.0/ 5
Too noisy. No sound proofing between floors. We left early.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-May-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Mon May 16 to Thu May 19 2022 at a $144.15 average nightly rate.
"Great Place"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean, friendly, overall a great place.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Aug-2021 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 21 to Mon Aug 23 2021 at a $133.00 average nightly rate.
"A/C not Working well."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
A/C not working well. Old unit under window. Thermostat on the wall non functional. Room across the hall had much better A/C.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Jun-2021 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jun 11 to Sun Jun 13 2021 at a $112.00 average nightly rate.
"Adequate"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
short overnite stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
28-Oct-2020 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Oct 25 to Mon Oct 26 2020 at a $108.00 average nightly rate.
"Clean, friendly, upscale for the area."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great people. Great stay!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Nov-2018 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Nov 28 to Fri Nov 30 2018 at a $144.00 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 234 guest reviews

Property Description

This 102 room urban farm inspired hotel includes a full-service restaurant and bar. The hotel and its rooms are designed with a minimalist approach, giving guests a clean and relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a long day. These Urbandale hotel rooms are furnished with lavish bedding and spa-like amenities, featuring the Beekman Brother's signature line of goat's milk soap. The restaurant serves its food in a large-scale breakfast space and features an open concept bar in the lobby. The bar has a soft seating area for guests to enjoy a variety of libations along with chef inspired cuisine. Relaxation does not end inside our Urbandale hotel, an expansive porch features comfortable seating outdoors for hotel guests to enjoy. Known for providing an alternative to cookie cutter hotels, Heart of America Group designers have created a space that is unique to the Hotel Renovo, yet welcoming to guests from all around the world.For business and event needs, the hotel offers two meeting rooms configured with state of the art A/V equipment and can be configured to accommodate as many as 115 people. Catering for meetings and events is available through the hotel's restaurant.

Green Sustainability

We do offer a green linen program, and energy/green efficient HVac units.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00pm
Check Out: 12:00pm
Year of Last Renovation: 2015
Floors: 2
Rooms: 102
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 102
Handicap Rooms: 6
Suites: 10
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 3 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 2531 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 100 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 4pm - 11pm
Pool Info: Indoor pool and hot tub.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hours notice
Nightly Parking: 0
Total Taxes: 12.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 6.00%
Occupancy Tax: 6.00%
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 19.00%
Banquet Bartender Fees: 75.00 Per Function ($25/hr after 5 hrs)
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 10.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 17.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 15.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 22.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 24.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 18.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 29.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 27.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 7.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 7.00 Per Person
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 31.00 Per Person
Banquet Soda: 2.99 Per Person
Banquet Bottled Water: 2.99 Per Person
Banquet Hosted Bar: 6.75 Per Item
Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: 10.00 Per Item

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Shows or evening entertainment
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Terrace
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Airport is 20 minute SE of hotel; hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to & from airport with 48 hours noticeTaxi is $48 one way

Local Shuttle Info: Hotel shuttle runs to the Des Moinnes International Airport and within 5 miles of hotel.

Breakfast Information

Breakfast buffet available for $9.95 per person.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Previously known as:
Comfort Suites at Living History Farms, Comfort Suites

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hotel Renovo

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hotel Renovo.

Feel free to use the Hotel Renovo meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Urbandale event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Salon A 33 x 26 x 32 871--/7251542325215/4978787
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Salon A

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
871 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
33 x 26 x 32 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
12
Columns:
0
Windows:
12
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
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Salon B 23 x 20 x 8 46030/--1519121212--/--5040--
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Salon B

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
460 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
23 x 20 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
10
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
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Culinary Event Space 30 x 40 x 32 120072/--35----------/--133120--
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Culinary Event Space

Room Type:
Restaurant / Lounge
Total Size:
1200 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
30 x 40 x 32 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
10
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
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FAQs about Hotel Renovo

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Hotel Renovo have?

There are 102 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Hotel Renovo?

Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Hotel Renovo?

Breakfast buffet available for $9.95 per person.

Is there a gym at Hotel Renovo?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Hotel Renovo?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor pool and hot tub..

Testimonials:

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"My middle school band and I have been extremely pleased with the service we received from your company. I had many choices for hotels very quickly and the hotels I considered were all excellent. Even after I selected our hotel, your agents stayed in contact with me periodically and even arranged a free upgrade of my room to a suite! What a nice surprise! I plan to book my next trip through them and would highly recommend them to my friends for their group travel plans. Thanks for a great experience." C.C. - Grove Hill, AL

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