5020 Ne 14Th Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50313,
Iowa
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Close to the Brass Armadillo Antique Mall
Nice
6.4
6.7
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by Red Roof Inn Des Moines guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Free breakfast
Soft pillows
"I liked that all rooms at exterior exits!!"
Jessica from United States
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"The room was clean, the bed was comfortable!"
Lynda from United States
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"The perfect value for a pit stop on the way home"
Sheridan from United States
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"The beds were comfortable and it was quiet."
Jamie from United States
"They refunded my room with no trouble."
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Amenities
Red Roof Inn Des Moines offers a range of essential amenities for travelers. All guests enjoy free hot breakfast each morning, providing them with a great way to start the day. The hotel also includes pet-friendly accommodations, allowing up to one pet under 80 pounds to stay at no additional charge.
Rooms
The hotel provides a selection of comfortable rooms equipped with essential conveniences. Coin laundry facilities are available on-site for guests' convenience during their stay. Additionally, the hotel includes communication assistance services for guests requiring special accommodations.
Location
Red Roof Inn Des Moines is strategically situated near several popular attractions. Guests can easily access Grand View University, only 2.1 miles away, or visit the Iowa State Fairgrounds, just 7.8 miles from the hotel. The hotel's proximity to various restaurants and shopping centers adds to the convenience.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel welcomes families with children, allowing kids aged 17 and under to stay for free. Families can also find portable cribs and play yards upon request for added comfort. Red Roof Inn Des Moines is close to several family-friendly attractions including Blank Park Zoo and Adventureland Park.
Transportation
Red Roof Inn Des Moines provides free parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by vehicle. Additionally, limited bus and truck parking is available for larger vehicles. The hotel is located within 10 miles of Des Moines International Airport, facilitating easy arrivals and departures.
Highlights
Location: Close to Grand View University
Rooms: Free hot breakfast
Family-Friendly: Kids stay free
Transportation: Free parking available
“For a straightforward overnight, this spot impressed with clean, quiet rooms and friendly staff-John, the night auditor, earned particular praise. I found the exterior room exits a definite plus, enhancing that secure feel. Though furnishings show some wear, the value, coupled with that appreciated morning coffee, makes it a solid choice for a no-frills stay near the highway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Room One Queen Bed Second Floor Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Room One Queen Bed Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Red Roof Inn Des Moines Location
5020 Ne 14Th Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50313,
Iowa
Map view
5020 Ne 14Th Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50313,
Iowa
City landmarks
Mall
Brass Armadillo Antique Mall
3000 ft
Landmark
Marquisville United Methodist Church
2300 ft
Public Building
Capitol Building
4.2
mi
Church
Bethany Reformed Church
2800 ft
Church
Church of Christ
2800 ft
Church
Heritage Assembly Of God
2900 ft
Church
All Saints Catholic Church
3100 ft
Church
Celebration of Christ Church
4200 ft
Church
Heartland Christian Fellowship
4400 ft
Landmark
Trinity Church for the Deaf
1.0
mi
Church
Revive Assembly
1.1
mi
Landmark
Alliance Hmong Fellowship
1.1
mi
Church
Capital City Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Vietnamese Evangelical Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
True Bible Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Parking area
Iowa State Fairgrounds
4.3
mi
Landmark
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
1.8
mi
Church
Aurora Avenue Bible Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Highland Park Church of the Nazarene
1.5
mi
Landmark
Emmanuel Church of God in Christ
1.6
mi
Church
Our Saviour Lutheran Church
1.6
mi
Church
Highland Park Christian Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Stover Memorial Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Saint John's Baptist Church
1.8
mi
Church
Highland Park Lutheran Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Valley Junction Baptist Church
1.9
mi
Church
Highland Park Presbyterian Church
1.9
mi
Church
Northridge Baptist Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Miller United Methodist Church
2.0
mi
University
Grand View University
2.1
mi
Nearby
Mall
Brass Armadillo Antique Mall
2300 ft
Restaurants
Bonanza Steakhouse
1100 ft
5029 NE 14th St
Explore Des Moines
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brass Armadillo Antique Mall
11 minutes walking
Antique enthusiasts love this expansive mall offering unique finds, vintage items, and collectibles across various vendors.
Capitol Building
15-minute drive
A stunning architectural masterpiece, the Iowa State Capitol features guided tours, historical exhibits, and beautiful grounds.
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
10-minute drive
This serene park offers trails for hiking and bird watching, perfect for relaxing nature walks and picnics.
Outdoor Fun at Margo Frankel Woods
10-minute drive
Enjoy hiking and picnicking in scenic wooded areas, with trails suitable for all fitness levels.
Local Farmers Market
15-minute drive
Experience fresh produce and local crafts at the seasonal market that showcases Iowa's community spirit every Saturday.
Bonanza Steakhouse
4 minutes walking
Casual dining focused on hearty grilled steaks and a salad bar, ideal for families seeking a satisfying meal.
Sushi House
10-minute drive
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring sushi rolls, sashimi, and other Japanese specialties.
Des Moines Civic Center
15-minute drive
Host to a variety of performances from Broadway shows to concerts, this venue delights visitors of all ages.
Comedy Night at the Funny Bone
15-minute drive
A popular local comedy club featuring stand-up acts, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Des Moines11 min
·
4.4
mi
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)29 min
·
11.8
mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)110 min
·
45.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Red Roof Inn Des Moines provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
Rodeway Inn Des Moines/American Inn & Suites
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
49%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Quiet environment
Affordable price
Cons
Filthy floor
Unpleasant smell
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About Red Roof Inn Des Moines
What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Roof Inn Des Moines?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Red Roof Inn Des Moines?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservations.
How far is Red Roof Inn Des Moines from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Des Moines International Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.
What kind of amenities are included in the rooms at Red Roof Inn Des Moines?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea makers, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Red Roof Inn Des Moines?
Nearby attractions include the Adventureland Park (approximately 10 km), the Science Center of Iowa (approximately 15 km), and Living History Farms (approximately 19 km).
Does Red Roof Inn Des Moines offer any laundry services?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guests' convenience.
Does Red Roof Inn Des Moines have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What entertainment options are available near Red Roof Inn Des Moines?
Guests can enjoy local attractions such as the Prairie Meadows Casino & Racetrack and B & B Theatres Ankeny Springwood 9.
What languages do the staff speak at Red Roof Inn Des Moines?