MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM URBANDALE/DES MOINES

8711 Plum Dr., Urbandale, IA 50322 United States

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near Exit 129 on I-35 (~0.2mi)

Near IHS-Iowa Health Systems

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The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines offers a variety of amenities including a gym, spa tub, and complimentary continental breakfast.

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Free WiFi

Free continental breakfast

Free RV, bus, truck parking

24-hour fitness facilities

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Reviews

"Good Experience"

Very clean rooms and good breakfast. Thank you.

David B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 08 to Sun Aug 09 2026 at a $147.99 average nightly rate.

"It was a good night"

John S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 22 to Sat May 23 2026 at a $108.99 average nightly rate.

"Customer service is awesome"

Great place to stay.

Robert R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Apr 17 to Sun Apr 19 2026 at a $143.65 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines in Urbandale, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Drake University and Jordan Creek Town Center. This hotel is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Casey's Center and 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Adventureland.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 76 air-conditioned guestrooms. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Valley West Mall - 3.6 mi
Des Moines Arts Center - 5.4 mi
Science Center of Iowa - 5.4 mi
Broadlawns Medical Center - 5.5 mi
Drake University - 5.6 mi
Salisbury House - 5.9 mi
Jordan Creek Town Center - 6.4 mi
Terrace Hill - 6.5 mi
Hoyt Sherman Place - 6.7 mi
Zoo Lounge - 6.7 mi
West Des Moines Holiday Inn and Suites - 6.7 mi
Blank Children's Hospital - 6.7 mi
Des Moines Public Library - 7.0 mi
Saylorville Lake - 7.1 mi
Veterans Memorial Auditorium - 7.1 mi
801 Grand - 7.1 mi
Wells Fargo Arena - 7.2 mi
Iowa Events Center - 7.3 mi
Polk County Convention Complex - 7.3 mi
Des Moines Botanical Center - 7.4 mi
Walnut Street Bridge - 7.5 mi
Iowa Science Center - 7.6 mi
Iowa Historical Museum - 7.8 mi
State Historical Society of Iowa Museum - 7.8 mi
Principal Park - 7.9 mi
Sec Taylor Stadium - 7.9 mi
Iowa State Capitol Building - 8.0 mi
Metropolitan Medical Center - 8.0 mi
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 8.9 mi
Kingsway Christian College - 8.9 mi
Fort Des Moines Memorial Park - 9.4 mi
Compassion Bible College - 9.4 mi
Big Creek State Park - 10.3 mi
Iowa State Fairgrounds - 10.4 mi
James W. Crownie Sports Complex - 10.6 mi
Blank Park Zoo - 10.7 mi
Sleepy Hollow Sports Park - 11.4 mi
Adventureland - 12.3 mi
Summerset Winery - 18.5 mi
National Balloon Museum - 21.0 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Additional features at this hotel include a banquet hall and a vending machine.

We are a 76 room hotel which consists of 12 singles ( this includes 2 ADA accessibles ), 27 Doubles ( This includes 1 ADA accessible ), 29 Suites ( This includes 2 ADA accessibles with 1 that has a roll in shower ), 1 King Suite, 1 Two Queen Suite and , and 6 jaccuzzi suites. Only our suites have a microwave and refrigerator in them. All our beds are queen size in the rooms. We also have a new exercise room and guest laundry on site now too. We do allow pets at a rate of $20 per pet per night in specific rooms only. We ask that if you are out of the room that they be kenneled. We also are a non smoking facility but there is a place outside for our guests to smoke. We offer a complimentary breakfast in the morning between 6 am and 9:30 am. We have free Wi-Fi available and local and long distance calls are free. We are sorry but we do not have a pool on property.

Local Attractions

Adventureland Park, Living History Farms, Camp Dodge, Drake University, Carmike Wynnsong 16 movie theater, Jordan Creek Town Center, Merle Hay Mall, Valley West Mall

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2015

Floors: 3

Rooms: 76

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 76

Handicap Rooms: 5

Suites: 25

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.5 Mi

Ownership: Dhani H Investments LLC

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 12.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Individual reservations must be canceled by 4:00pm on day of arrival to avoid penalty. Groups must be canceled within 7 days of arrival to avoid penalty.

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Amenities / Features

24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Banquet hall
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Daily
Elevator
Express check-out
Fitness facilities
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Free self parking
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Laundry facilities
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
No accessible shuttle
Number of meeting rooms - 2
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Parking (limited spaces)
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 35
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 77
Pets allowed
Professional property host/manager
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Recycling
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Television in common areas
Vending machine
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Airport & Shuttle Info

Des Moines International Airport - 15 miles

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: none available although we have several cab companies in town

Breakfast Information

Free continental breakfast includes make your own waffles, hot & cold cereal, breads, english muffins (plain & wheat) bagels (plain & blueberry), muffins (blueberry, banana & choc or brand), apples & oranges,hard boiled eggs,yogurt, coffee and juice

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

$20 per pet per night is designated rooms

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 77

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 35

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Parking Info

free parking

Internet / WiFi

Free Wi-Fi to all of the hotel

Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per day Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.00 per night Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
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.
Contactless check-out is available.

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Enjoy a comfortable night's stay with DreamWellTM bedding

Breakfast bar offering cold and hot options

Free wireless internet and local phone calls

U.S. locations offer free long-distance calls anywhere in the U.S.

Wonderful property for travelers with disabilities and special needs

The Microtel Inns highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast PerKup Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy cafe located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch Fong's Pizza - Try unique and tasty pizza creations at this local favorite located 3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Jethro's BBQ n' Pork Chop Grill - Enjoy delicious BBQ and pork chop dishes at this popular restaurant located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Adventureland Park - Have a thrilling day at this amusement park located 10 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Waveland Cafe - Enjoy a classic American breakfast at this retro-style diner located 5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Zombie Burger + Drink Lab - Satisfy your burger cravings at this quirky burger joint located 8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Centro - Indulge in Italian cuisine at this upscale restaurant located 9 miles from the hotel.

Activity Pappajohn Sculpture Park - Explore the outdoor sculpture garden located 10 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast La Mie Bakery - Delight in freshly baked pastries and breakfast dishes at this charming bakery located 6 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Tacopocalypse - Enjoy unique and flavorful tacos at this fusion taqueria located 9 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Malo - Experience Latin-inspired cuisine at this vibrant restaurant located 7 miles from the hotel.

Activity Science Center of Iowa - Discover interactive exhibits and educational programs at this science museum located 8 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 11:00 AM 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 Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines have?

There are 76 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines?

What parking is available at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines?

free parking

How much does internet cost?

Free Wi-Fi to all of the hotel

Is there a gym at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines?

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

Is Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. $20 per pet per night is designated rooms

Is there shuttle service at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines?

Des Moines International Airport - 15 miles

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines.

Feel free to use the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines 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.

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