GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property

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1 bedroom, free WiFi
Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) | Private kitchenette
Reception
Lobby
Indoor pool
Unwind at GrandStay Hotel & Suites, where comfort meets convenience. Enjoy a continental breakfast, stay connected with in-room WiFi and take advantage of an indoor pool and 24-hour gym to keep you energized.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (8)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Indoor pool
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Internet in the lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (4)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Free self parking
  • Indoor swimming pools
$90 nightly
The total price is $101
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (Two Queen Bed Extended Stay)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
6215 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131

What's nearby

  • Des Moines MEPS - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Merle Hay Mall - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Drake University - 12 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 16 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Casey's Center - 16 min drive - 15.0 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Backpocket Pin & Pixel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive

About this property

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites puts you within a 15-minute drive of Drake University and Casey's Center. Guests can get a morning swim in at the indoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • WiFi and wired internet access in public areas*
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in public areas for an extra charge
  • Wired internet access is available in public areas for an extra charge

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 26.75 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel Johnston

Frequently asked questions

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, GrandStay Hotel & Suites does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 26.75 per pet, per day, and there's also a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at GrandStay Hotel & Suites and nearby?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a hot tub.

What's the area around GrandStay Hotel & Suites like?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites is located a short 18-minute walk from Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters.

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GrandStay Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great stay!
Dawn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice place to stay.
Konnor, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Was a great place and clean room
SARA, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean rooms, friendly staff, great location nice and quiet
Melissa, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Our room was awesome and the whole building was beautifully done and clean. I had never stayed here before but it is a new favorite for me now!
Jenene, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

we came in late and left early however everything we experienced was great, we would stay there again.
john, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean and employees are so friendly
charlotte, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Property and room were clean and in good condition. Hotel looked remodeled and very nice. We enjoyed our stay.
Igor, 1-night trip

2/10 Terrible

A GREAT STAY IN JACKSON IOWA, NEXT TO THE CITY HALL CONCERT. VERY FRIENDLY STAFF MADE THE STAY VERY ENJOYABLE. THANKS!
LAWRENCE, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean hotel with amazing staff! Highly recommend this hotel.
Eric, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice hotel
Eboniqka, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Rooms and lobby very clean and spacious. Front desk very nice. Pool/spa area was nice and clean, ran out of towels but not the fault of staff pool was very very busy and hotel was fully booked.
Brandy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Pool open until midnight
Dixie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We stayed on the top floor, it was quiet and we had a nice view of the splash area near the hotel. Our room was clean, as was every other area we went to which included the pool and breakfast area.
Nicole, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very friendly staff, made sure everything was perfect for us. Good breakfast, very clean and modern setting.
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We were very impressed with our stay here. We were in town two nights for the ARCA race over in Newton at the Speedway. The property was clean,
Shelby, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great Experience!
MICHELLE, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Every thing was perfect
Josee, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Good stay only complaint was breakfast was a little weak . Other than that a good stay .
Ronney, 1-night trip

2/10 Terrible

I wish I could give a review of the property
Dana, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We liked the rooms, very clean and updated style. Beds were comfy too. Breakfast was delicious. The pool temperature for swimming was wonderful. I've had issues at other pools, this one was a nice big pool and not freezing cold.
Laurie, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Overall, good stay. Staff at check in were super friendly. Room was a bit humid/musty, but clean. Beds were comfy. Breakfast was not stocked all that grwat
Tara, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean and new hotel. The mm
Sam, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent service, the rooms were very nice of
Juan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very reasonable in price. Breakfast was good . Very clean. A little off the beaten path but quiet and safe.
Craig, 1-night trip