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Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

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A modern lounge with leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a brick accent wall.
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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas with chairs, and a colorful carpet.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $107
$96 nightly
$107 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22

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8661 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA, 50322
  • Place, Jordan Creek Town Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Drake University
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Iowa State Fairgrounds
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, microwave, and air conditioning unit.

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, microwave, and air conditioning unit.

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, microwave, and air conditioning unit.

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a large mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a large mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a large mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wardrobe, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Urbandale

With a stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale in Urbandale, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Drake University and Jordan Creek Town Center. .This hotel is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from Casey's Center and 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from Iowa Events Center.

What's nearby

  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 9 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Drake University - 10 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 13 min drive - 12.1 miles
  • Casey's Center - 13 min drive - 12.3 miles
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 16 min drive - 15.7 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale offers 68 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 68 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2014
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Fairfield Des Moines Urbandale
Fairfield Inn Des Moines Urbandale
Fairfield Inn Moines Urbandale Hotel
Fairfield Inn Moines Urbandale
Fairfield Inn Suites Des Moines Urbandale
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale Urbandale
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale Hotel Urbandale

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 360 out of 547 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 547 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 547 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 547 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 547 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! This hotel is the perfect stay for a family.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms was clean and and bed was comfy
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed with my husband & son over a weekend to Adventureland. Clean hotel and friendly staff. The pool & hot tub were great & so was breakfast! We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cristiane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, good breakfast, big rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ROSALIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet free so assured no allergy problems. Clean and very welcoming staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here multiple times and really enjoy this hotel. It is clean with great amenities. The rooms are spacious and we enjoy the pool/hot tub. Wonderful breakfast with friendly staff. Close to lots of great places to eat and we love how you can jump right back on the interstate. We'll be back again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Kind staff. Breakfast was ok
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed Quiet room Great breakfast choices
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great option for a short stay, very clean, spacious rooms. Staff was courteous and prompt, and breakfast was pretty standard but kept clean and well stocked. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, good food, clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay. Room was clean, comfortable and so quiet! Staff friendly and efficient. Definitely would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jimmie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great.Room service was also great
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sharon

good breakfast and close to restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were pleased with our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

The customer service was spot on as well as the great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and very clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel felt brand new, the breakfast was fabulous, and the hotel staff were amazingly kind and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay-Friendly staff, clean room, room has modern aesthetic with everything that you need including microwave and fridge. Near the front desk there is a mini store to grab a snack. And free, basic breakfast in the morning. I’ve stayed here several times on my way through town.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Safija

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025