pool was ice cold, wasn’t able to get it

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

free breakfast friendly staff

comfy beds. great breakfast! clean!

breakfast was in a very clean area also

and the pool was heated yes i loved my stay there and definitely will book again

breakfast: pretty typical hotel fare except that it was fully stocked and immaculate and one of the

kids loved the pool

very good location for what we needed , excellent breakfast and very friendly staff ,

hotel is across the street from adventure land park so a plus if you have kids

rooms are great and roomy, breakfast was great

we enjoyed the pool and the workout room

the room was beautiful and clean and i enjoyed the fitness center and snack bar

great staff, very clean, delicious breakfast

good breakfast

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

very modern and clean! pool was nice and warm!

the kids loved the pool

nice altoona area, close to highway. good breakfast.

staff was great, room was clean, pool was clean. would stay here again!!

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 breakfast was

staff very helpful and had an awesome breakfast. prompt service for anything i needed.

towel bar loose. air vent filthy

kids running around the floor like it was a race track at midnight

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

restaurant at pool closed due to covid-19

the room, pool, hot tub, breakfast, location,all the staff

wish pool was bigger!

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

the kids enjoyed their pool time, and it was heated

the room was perfect, the staff friendly and helpful, great price for a full kitchen

loved the full kitchen, the bed was extremely comfortable

more breakfast items yum

was freezing cold (kids and i couldn’t swim for longer than 10 minutes because it was so cold), and the jacuzzi was

pool heater was broke the whole weekend we stayed

the pool water was a bit cold but otherwise it was good

lots of choices for breakfast. friendly helpful staff.

was a breeze, the room itself was super comfy and we loved the breakfast options

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

pool closed

beds were comfortable, great location!! shuttle was very nice and the driver was excellent!

we enjoyed their bar the night before

parking lot was closed but they had alternate parking just across the street.

staff was very nice, i liked the large warm pool

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

everything was nice. the breakfast was excellent!

unavailable due to flooding the night before which was the main feature i was looking for, so my kids

hot to a point that was scalding, front desk was rude when requested additional blankets for my kids, and the wallpaper was lifting off the wall

great location (plenty of parking nearby), breakfast was great, clean and spacious rooms!

pool was small, no hot tub, didn't like being woke up several times at night be sirens going by.

room service food was deliciously well

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

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

and genuine, the staff were exceptional, the food and drinks at both the restaurant and espresso bar were top notch and the sense of escape one gets just from staying here is priceless

amazing amenities, ie espresso bar, gym, elegant restaurant/bar

location. gym

pool too cold to use

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

the bar was very nice. the valet guys were great

we loved using the pool

size of the room and the shuttle bus was nice to take

the pool was great, clean and hardly anyone there

and the staff was very responsive to one cleanliness issue i pointed out to them in the pool/spa area

the shuttle is service was great

the breakfast was delicious also and had a wide variety of foods to choose from

the pool was pretty small but served its purpose for the kids just using it a couple of times.

pool was cold

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

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

also i enjoyed the pool and whirlpool

would have liked that in its own separate area and take the kitchen out

the breakfast was wonderdul. it had something for even our pickiest eater!

the rooms were larger than i expected and i really had no idea we were going to have a kitchen and full refrigerator in our room

clean, spacious room. great breakfast!

size of the room and kitchen was great, especially for a family of 4

comfy beds and full kitchen

kitchenette and full fridge.

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

we had two adjoining rooms and the kitchen space was fabulous

was the first time we had stayed where the room had a cute and convenient kitchen

our room was perfect and we really enjoyed the complimentary breakfast.

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

it was nice to have a full kitchen and plenty of space

having a full-sized fridge and a functional kitchen with plates, silverware, etc

not impressed with the breakfast.

clean, breakfast buffet was nice, friendly staff

great breakfast. polite and helpful staff.

good breakfast with some options

breakfast was good with alot of different choices

hotel, staff is very friendly, breakfast was well maintained and lots to choose from

super close to airport for early am flight. shuttle. i

complimentary airport shuttle is a great bonus

lots of convenient parking and quiet rooms

heard traffic and snow plows in parking lot all night long

clean outside pool

location breakfast pool

the shuttle from the airport was perfect and convenient

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

great breakfast

earlier breakfast

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

the pool was nice beds were comfortable breakfast was good

had a nice variety of options for breakfast, and although i didn't get a chance to enjoy it, the pool/hot tub was clean and well maintained

proximity to airport; clean rooms; nice breakfast

breakfast was outstanding

wifi was a joke

b) the wifi code written on the check in keycard folder was wrong by one digit, almost required another

and being poolside wasn't what we would of chosen, but the price, location, and shuttle made it worth it

plenty of parking even with a trailer

breakfast was just okay

close to the airport and has it's own shuttle

rooms-comfy beds-great food-kids loved the pool- great hotel for traveling families

the bar and restaurants hours... it wasn't open long enough

room had a larger fridge, a microwave and a coffee bar with it's own sink

accommodated my early check in time so i could not be late to my event

pool didnt seem very clean

breakfast was good, something for everyone. the kids really enjoyed the pool.

it also has a in door pool which the children liked

the breakfast was really good and the two breakfast ladies were so friendly

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

the bar was misplaced, i thought

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

the shuttle was dirty and the staff seemed distracted

no room service (minor complaint) (+) ordered room service for dinner and surprisingly excellent (-)bfast room service and the food (french toast) was cold and hard

my plane got into des moines at 12 am so i missed the last shuttle to the hotel and had to pay for a taxi

the breakfast was ok and the snack prices were outrageous.

great breakfast, 12p check out so kids could swim

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

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

clean great breakfast

when we went to the pool on sunday morning, there were no towels within sight

pool was sweltering inside

commuting to the airport was a breeze for our early flights, and the hotel shuttle was at the ready - friendly and quick

breakfast was great. the staff and service was excellent.

cold water in swimming pool due to 2 burned out heating lights

the breakfast was outstanding. lots of choices and quite expansive menu.

as for the amenities, i could tell all the kids thoroughly enjoyed the pool

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

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

virus of course stopped the usual breakfast fare, but the staff went well above and provided us with a decent enough breakfast

the breakfast in the diner was very good, we noticed lots of local people there

breakfast was a pleasant surprise

swimming pool was very nice

cool bar and lounge and nice pool.

the fitness room was closed

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

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

my husband had to use the one downstairs in the hallway outside the pool since it was higher

there was a dishwasher, oven and small 2 burner; a small sofa,and a place to sit by kitchen and eat

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

that the laundry was.out of order.

breakfast is definitely the most important meal of the day making the complimentary restaurant

laundry machines were out of order

walked in i could tell it was clean , room was clean , beds were comfortable , shower felt nice , breakfast was decent , good location, easy to find and

friendly staff, hot breakfast, clean room, no complaints

breakfast was good, the pool was good

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

it wasn t anything special, but it was clean, staff was nice, beds were comfy, the gym was better than most motels i ve seen

did not eat breakfast.

very comfortable room & price was great - wifi authentication was slow but speed was good- bed was comfortable

nice big room. large swimming pool. restaurant attached with excellent food. pet friendly

pool area was over come by older kids and men jumping in the pool and screaming , and not really watching out for other

also, the kids wanted to swim in the hot

the kids were well behaved, but there was a lot of noise until midnight

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

room shared wall with gym and looked out over enclosed pool. not very private and very loud.

we had a room right next to the pool which i was already ready for since i had read a review on that before

the swimming pool could of been alot warmer

staff is very friendly and accommodating. pool is nice and warm. great breakfast!

meant to ask but forgot to do so - these were either very new or someone works some magic on the laundry

it was a very nice hotel clean loved arcade and water park reasturant staff made us feel welcome

the pool is delightful

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

water park good food great experience

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

pool and free breakfast

pool was not heated like they said

staff was very accommodating to my special needs, my daughter loved the heated pool with the color changing lights and the large variety of breakfast choice

the continental breakfast had a fresh waffle maker

pool was comfortable & overall way better than we expected for the price

just wished that breakfast would have been available earlier

complaints were the hallways smelled weird, a sewer type smell at times and the breakfast hours felt limited

breakfast was good and hot

clean friendly staff breakfast good location

breakfast was awesome

the moose outside was a huge hit with the kids

the fireplace was my favorite, but the spa tub was also excellent

i love the indoor outdoor pool hot tub bar and breakfast and the staff!!!

room, comfy beds, kids loved the bunk beds

the hot tub allowed no kids after 10p

nice pool area

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

remodeled rooms were nicely done. super clean and comfortable . breakfast options were great!

breakfast was just ok

breakfast was fabulous with a wonderful selection to choose from and welcoming dining area to enjoy

owned by eastern indians and they were stingy with towels and we had to the laundry room ourselves if we wanted more…

forgot the tell everyone there was an additional pet fee

would have liked some hot options for breakfast

room was good size and very clean. coin laundry onsite.

loved the set up of room! (queen suite with spa bath)

pool was extremely cold and hot tub jets were not working.

very clean, friendly staff. great breakfast!

location, new, great breakfast, suites,

breakfast was sufficient

great people, large room, comfortable bed and goos breakfast

loved the breakfast and the in room wifi- bed was pretty darn comfy

complimentary coffee bar was nice

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

lots of kids running around in hallways without adult supervision

kids running the halls at 1 am

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

the pool area was lovely, but there must have been some sort of event there earlier in the day, and

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

the rooms are gorgeous and the pool area was fabulous with so much to do.

that you pay the amount for the rooms that you do and you still have to pay 995 per person for breakfast and 595 per

the pool was closed

there were kids running around and unsupervised, touching everything and not social distancing

lots of kids running up the halls at all

nice pool and outdoor seating area

are large open floor plan and let kids run around it late.

nice pool and hot tub

she was able to accommodate my request for late check out which was a bonus since i was here with my family running half marathon

family friendly- excellent staff at thhe front desk, the cleaning staff, maintenance staff and breakfast staff

in the morning he was busy with breakfast and keeping hot food a plenty

the proximity to a lot of things to do. the grandkids loved the pool.

free continental breakfast, free parking. easy check-in. shower supplies were also included.

easy to find, plenty of parking

clean, nice neighborhood, room was huge, staff very good and breakfast was hot and yummy

breakfast times could be longer, and checkout time could be later as well

parking lot was decent

pool and hot tub were nice

great fitness center,pool, hot tum

pool and hot tub were a bonus for kids

great fitness center,pool, hot tum

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

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

ample parking and near lots of walkable dining options and close drive to many des moines highlights

the pool wasn't open, no room service that weekend

we didn't get to try your breakfast this time cuz we had to be at the ball field early

pool towels are small. i forgot mine. pillows are down pillows.

the facilities are lovely: pool and jacuzzi, outdoor sitting area- all inviting

breakfast was disappointing

the breakfast was one of the best i've had at a hotel in a long time.

we had alot of fun at the pool and the outdoor space was great for when my family came to visit

the buffet breakfast had a nice selection to choose from. dining areas were nice also.

staff, fitness center, pool, and breakfast

gym did not have cleaning wipes for equipment until i asked

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

great breakfast

the breakfast was one of the best i

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

the pool was ice cold

pool was extremely cold

pool wasn't cleaned up from the night before, an overflow of old towels, no clean ones available,

pool and no notice before hand about that

robes in the room and the pool area was functional and bright