the swimming pool, rooms, close to adventure land and just across the outlets

friendly staff, super clean facility, nice pool and hot tub, great breakfast

good breakfast

breakfast was great my family loved it, different options was a plus for us and everything tasted

rooms are great and roomy, breakfast was great

was very friendly staff was very clean and my kids like it

my kids had a blast at the swimming pool! it was awesome

kids loved the pool

clean room. the pool was blessedly warm!

i went to tell about kids in the pool ask if would come say something to them they where bigger kids and they where too

pool was was warm and clean but tiny

awesome breakfast.. great variety.

helpful staff, cool clean place, good breakfast

the pool temperature (according to my grandchildren) was fine but the room was unbearable

great hotel, beautiful room, friendly staff, good breakfast choices

staff was great. fitness room was okay. room was good. along a busy highway so, a little noisy

friendly, open space for walk adjacent to hotel, super friendly staff, great breakfast, loved the cheesy eggs

nice breakfast. enjoyed the exercise room and swimming pool

the pool, hottub and breakfast

quiet location. comfortable beds and shower. good breakfast!

the wifi was awful

the cleanliness of the room and the hot breakfast.

to front of hotel blocked for parking lot seal coating

weight room was closed down, the pool was freezing but online stated it was heated and the hot tub was barley warm not even close to

nice pool. people nice.

breakfast was great, clean room and convenient location

the pool was down did not say that when we booked.

had a conjoined room to not have to sleep in a different room than my husband and separate the kids

we went over to the baymont as approved by michael to let the kids swim so we could get everything resolved which really saved the day because we were hot, tired

when i asked for sheets for it,the desk clerk said he couldn't get into the laundry room to get any

the pool was closed one day. always had to ask for towels and breakfast you pay for.

the pool was filthy needs a good scrub down . walls in our room were very uncleanly

breakfast is available but not continental. pool/hot tub are both quite small.

pool was cold

i did not try the food. i loved everything. from the fire pit to the pool

breakfast was really great lots of variety

decline the elevator floors and walls were not clean, along with the hallway carpet our granite kitchen counter top was cracked and ready to fall off the breakfast is not what it use to be as far

the little kitchen was stocked with enough *kitchen utensils* to make meal prep easy

breakfast buffet with more than the normal hotel fare

pool temperature also very chilly at times

we had two adjoining rooms and the kitchen space was fabulous

comfy beds and full kitchen

room was clean and comfortable. liked having a full kitchen in the room.

loved the bed, the heat/air, the kitchen and bath.

i like the cleanliness, pet policy and kitchen

the service and breakfast were great

breakfast options were plentiful, pleasant staff

breakfast was good with alot of different choices

the gym was well-equipped for a small crowd, with free weights, cardio machines, towels, and water

really clean and pleasant. i loved the breakfast area.

breakfast was a pleasant surprise

breakfast was excellent. you need to spend a little more than the free one. well worth it.

the fitness room was closed

great breakfast

i asked for a pool side room amd was put on the other side of the hotel.

clean & well kept. good breakfast. friendly & helpful staff.

the room and bathroom were very clean. the breakfast had a lot of food options.

were top soft to sleep comfortably and the one thing i want in a hotel is for it to have a pool and hot tub this hotel said it had both and when we got there it only had a pool

it was clean, nice, good breakfast, quiet, etc

very nice room, clean, beds were comfortable. great breakfast

new hotel, so it was very modern and clean. breakfast was great with a lot of options.

cleanliness fun decor excellent breakfast

breakfast was good

the breakfast was delicious and the attendants for breakfast were hard workers and kept everything

liked the central location, the fitness center was more than just a treadmill and a few weights, the pool was a good size for

hotel and great facilities, including full kitchen, nice gym and pool, very nice staff and pet friendly

the pandemic shut down the morning breakfast bar.

our loft-style room was super cozy and loved that it came with a full kitchen

wonderful kitchen, nice facility, perfect location for our stay

breakfast was great

the rooms, shower,breakfast and the staff.

the fitness center is rundown. no drinking water bottles in room.

pool area was a noisy it echoed

only thing i didn't like was the furniture in the breakfast area was old and dated

such as fitness center and pool were below average compared to other hotels in downtown des moines

shuttle to the iowa fair was a great feature

breakfast buffet was incredible

plus lots of room for my kids to run

the room was great for my family with the bedroom separated from the family room, the kids could nap and we could stay in the other room

plus lots of room for my kids to run

the shuttle was a life saver to not have to find parking at the arena for the show and got us home safe

i was pleased and surprised how convenient the parking

restaurant and bar on sight!

pool but way to much chlorine.

downtown location, excellent shuttle service and the food was a real surprise

tub was not very hot and jets didnt work but the pool was great

i workout in the morning and the gym is better than most places

had really good views of the river pool area and hot tub were great

loved the coffe in the lobby, and the pool and hot tub were very nice too

free breakfast, swimming pool

cold pool area. glass shower.

pool heater was broke the whole weekend we stayed

breakfast was awesome. basketball court and putting green was a real bonus too!!

was very clean and spacious, i was surprised at how well stocked the kitchen was with supplies

efficient staff, front desk and housekeeping. great pool.

breakfast room and they were very friendly helped connect the tv to my computer

nice location, friendly staff parking next door, gym and pool.

we were there for a kids sports match and it became a fun

valet parking, pool & spa

enjoyed pool and location.

the bell hops and parking attendants were the best, and the drinks at the bar actually had a decent amount of alcohol in them

clean, quiet and ceramic tile floor in rooms. wonderful pool.

pool too cold to use

the staff is great and nice, the bar is great and the bartender, is the best

the pool was very large and the workout rooms were top notch

room was very nice, room service was prompt, and hotel restaurant was amazing

no gym.

room service food via box lunch style in a paper bag

tried the bananas foster french toast via room service, and it was well worth the $$ spent

beautiful, clean, great staff, great bar & dinner.

very clean, nice lounge, good breakfast and room service

location, clean,'friendly staff and shuttle was a definite bonus.

gym with ice treadmill/elliptical and free weights

all of us , we were very grateful for that , we had other family staying there also , and the pool was lovely , oh

spa temp was cooler the second night.

breakfast was great. location, great! staff, great!!!

clean roomy. nice gym.

kitchen in my room

the kitchen on my room did not have a stove or hot plate so keep that in mind when booking if you

breakfast was great to start everyday. staff was very friendly and attentive. clean facility

the wifi for my ps5 didnt work. smelled like weed. the beds weren't soft they were very firm.

parking sucked with a night club next door

not working properly and unsafe parking lot

breakfast was amazing with verity

anyway, they do exist, so of indoor pool and fitness center are important to you, this could be a good choice for you

there were toenail clippings on the stairs to the laundry room

that the laundry was.out of order.

laundry machines were out of order

had a laundry room on site and it was very peaceful and very clean got a lot of good channels and they're

laundry machines out of order. didn't seem as if there was an intent to fix.

pet fee seemed high.

the pool didn't have any towels. no hot eggs for breakfast

breakfast was great, allowing us to satisfy our crew, before another day of traveling

location and breakfast. the room was comfortable and quiet.

the swimming pool could of been alot warmer

got moved to another room only to have a guy with a gun have the swat team there and all the kids freaking out, myself included

nice pool area for the kids to

the handicap bar seemed broken too, but i didn't have a use for that anyhow

arrival and she charged me again, completely ruin my trip, because that money was to go to my kids for school shopping

have stayed in room 123 with my wife and three kids

not serving food besides pizza that night and the bar closed at 9

stood in line to check in for over an hour because they have too many birthday parties at the pool for people that aren't even guests

at the bar could be a little cheaper

the pool is delightful

friendly staff. good breakfast. rooms were nice and clean.

nice breakfast ready early so we could eat by 6:00 a

warmer pool

when i called the hotel for the shuttle

wish there was an indoor pool or the outdoor pool was open.

just mark the two bathrooms on first floor near pool as 'unisex' or something

earlier breakfast

great breakfast

service, good location, comfortable bed, clean room, nice pool and breakfast

the location and pool.

breakfast was great pool was awesome me and my grandkids enjoyed it and my daughters

the breakfast was delicious

good breakfast, although different food for each day would be great

so close to the airport and the shuttle was so easy to use

nice staff , clean room , good location , they have airport shuttle service , strongly recommend

ease of shuttle to airport

we sat outside our room on the catwalk and enjoyed a drink while watching our kids play in the pool

a amazing time the pool was wonderful, the people where great, the food was good, the room was excellent and right

the bar and the grill

hotel is big and has diffefent services including swimming pool, gym, restaurants

people out in the courtyard the whole time so there wasn't very much appeal when it came to the pool and hot tub, which we were the most excited about

breakfast was just okay

filthy laundry room

i asked housekeeping for extra towels and was told i had to go by the laundry room and get them myself

front desk staff was so great, i was super stressed out about the shuttle cause it was the first time i used it and he was so great and

great wifi

really enjoyed the indoor pool since it was very rainy while we were there

there isn't a hot tub in the pool area and they currently aren't serving breakfast due to covid

the continental breakfast had a fresh waffle maker

, pool,was clean and not over chlorinated

pool was not heated like they said

to locate, accessible to a lot of stores and eating establishments thanks for the shuttle to the

have stayed here once before and love it. rooms are very clean and we love the pool and hot tub

to the airport, we had an early morning flight, there was food and coffee ready at 4:00am and shuttle was on time

didn't do the breakfast but the facility was very clean and comfortable

we had to go buy an air matress for our kids to sleep on

shuttle to airport.

hotel has a shuttle for airport but we didn t know that so we paid for a cab

maybe make the shuttle run on sundays. we ran into a snag because of that.

really loved how shuttle would take and pick you up anywhere with in about a 3 miles radius!!

free shuttle, nice toiletries. spacious room, close to airport

the fitness center was a little bit bigger

it has huge rooms, the swimming and spa area is always clean and so relaxing

the bed in the spa suite was not as comfortable as other rooms i have stayed in

the bar wasn’t open which was kind of a drag but we enjoyed our

great place to host a kids party.

pool is big and great for kids

we booked the hotel we were told the pool was open only to arrive and find out it was closed

we utilized the pool which was also well kept

it has a full kitchen with an electric stove, fridge and dishwasher

the breakfast was exceptional and the dining area was very appealing.

i have 2 kids and for them to say we had to leave and come back was rude

it’s near where my kids live and it’s pretty nice but the mattresses are so awful i’m not sure it’s worth the

nice staff, beautiful facility, lots of restaurants nearby, good parking, good value

almost clean, hair in the tub. bar was closed on a friday night

price it would've been nice/helpful to have a complimentary breakfast- especially traveling with kids

did not have breakfast buffet

would have liked to have a hot breakfast instead of a grab and go breakfast.

my granddaughter and niece really enjoyed the pool

nice pool area

location and cleanliness. pool and hot tub both open with no restrictions.

no breakfast.

comfy bed. large room. good breakfast.

the spa tub n the room

the front desk guy is doing laundry and seems annoyed that you have a question that could have been avoided with good

it was however, the best microtel jacuzzi/spa

great people, large room, comfortable bed and goos breakfast

pool water was a little chilly

clean! comfortable! great breakfast!

very clean. everything up to date. beds and pillow comfy. kids loves the pool and hot tub

brought the kids to the pool; pool was really cold, as if it wasn't even heated

breakfast was very good in a delightful space with staff that were very good at their job.

everything. the room the location the staff the pool. overall wonderful. can't wait to return

spacious room,amazing bathroom with walk in shower, nice pool, spa and fitness area.

mily with 4 children ag3s 11,9,6,3)

the fact that breakfast is not included in the stay it is 9.95 per person that's a bit much

the breakfast 1st day my grandkids loved

the breakfast was outstanding as well

breakfast was great. and enjoyed the outdoor fire pit.

nice pool and hot tub

hot tub and swimming pool

great gym facility

had a great stay and the grandsons loved the pool

the pool was closed

no hot tub and kids playing in elevators

no fridge or microwave in the room and smaller pool size compared to the size of the hotel.

great fitness center,pool, hot tum

pool and hot tub were nice

awesome pool and family friendly.

staff was helpful. pool is open with specific times for adults. clean, spacious rooms.

pool was fun, the room was comfortable and clean, the grab and go breakfast was wonderful and

breakfast, cleanliness

behind with less parking

skimpy breakfast.

the hallways could have been cleaner and there needs to be a couple more handicap parking w

super clean, pleasant staff, tons of breakfast choices.

location was convenient and there was plenty of room to park our uhaul

clean. staff. breakfast. pool.

hope to use the great looking pool next time

pool and hot tub were large for just a plain hotel pool

gym was inside the pool area and not 24 hours.

the staff were welcoming. the breakfast buffet was excellent. the room was clean and spacious.

breakfast

also fairly nice breakfast

also, my newly remodeled room was terrific and the pool area was very

like crackle barrel, a mexican restaurant a wendy’s and a hy-vee express, the jacuzzi in the pool area works

breakfast was great, loved the waffles

the staff were very friendly and accommodating. the pool was warm and the rooms were very clean!

pool, hallways, rooms, everything was very clean

the breakfast was one of the best i

the pool wasn’t open at all

breakfast room nice

breakfast was good and hot

clean friendly staff breakfast good location

just wished that breakfast would have been available earlier

breakfast was awesome

the social hour and amazing breakfast! my kids loved the pool as well.

pool, hot tub and the room

the pool, which my two granddaughters (who live there ) loved

property had plenty of parking, staff was really good, pools and hot tub clean.

nice stay, friendly and accommodating staff, early check in allowed, super clean

i liked the staff including the front desk clerks to the cleaning ladies and also the kitchen staff

breakfast and variety, extremely clean, the room was huge and the pool was perfect

spa wasnt working

the bathtub, kitchen amenities outside area behind

location of the swimming pool