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Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

2.5 star property

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Reception
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Indoor pool
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property amenity

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
$109
$97 nightly
$109 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Explore the area

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8661 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA, 50322
  • Place, IHS-Iowa Health Systems
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Jordan Creek Town Center
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Casey's Center
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, Multiple Beds

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

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

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

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

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

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 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 Jordan Creek Town Center and Casey's Center. .This hotel is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) from Iowa State Fairgrounds and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from IHS-Iowa Health Systems.

What's nearby

  • IHS-Iowa Health Systems - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 10 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Iowa Events Center - 13 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Casey's Center - 14 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 18 min drive - 16.2 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Hotel in Urbandale with free breakfast and a fitness center
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
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2014
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • 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
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

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
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 495 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 495 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 495 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 495 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 495 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

8/10 Good

Jianyij

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janusz

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The front desk attendant was not in the front desk. Had to wait 15mins until someone came out
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Paul

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

shirley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right off I80. Super clean and well maintained. Easily walk to a few restaurants. Gas station is right down the road. Definitely would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Viola

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was excellent. There were several restaurants near by to choose from. I would gladly stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary, Hebron

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

6/10 Okay

darini, savoy

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A good roomI didn’t like opening up to a dirty room and no ice on my floor Once we got a clean room, it was
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffery, Fergus Falls

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Willard

Traveled with family

Extra help

Staff went so far as to get my wife a jacket to help her in the chill of air conditioning. It was an excellent place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

MaryAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Located near the Grimes softball fields.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myra

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

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

10/10 Excellent

Hamdija

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable room with knowledgeable, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very large clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Traveled with family
Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
staff support. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Allyn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah Deslate

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

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

Nice in Urbandale

Beautiful building in an area with many restaurants within walking distance. The front desk staff is very pleasant.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

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