GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property

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Free WiFi
Exterior
Exterior
Indoor pool
Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) | Private kitchenette
Unwind at GrandStay Hotel & Suites, where comfort meets convenience. Enjoy a continental breakfast, stay connected with in-room WiFi and take advantage of an indoor pool and 24-hour gym to keep you energized.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (8)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Indoor pool
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Internet in the lobby
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (4)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Free self-parking
  • Indoor swimming pools
The current price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (Two Queen Bed Extended Stay)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
6215 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131

What's nearby

  • Merle Hay Mall - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Drake University - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Living History Farms - 11 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 13 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 13 min drive - 15.3 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Backpocket Pin & Pixel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive

About this property

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites puts you within a 15-minute drive of Drake University and Wells Fargo Arena. Guests can take a morning swim in at the indoor pool, and the Hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • WiFi and wired internet access in public areas*
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in public areas for an extra charge
  • Wired internet access is available in public areas for an extra charge

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge
The following facilities are closed on Sunday and Monday:
  • Bar/lounge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 26.75 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel Johnston

Frequently asked questions

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, GrandStay Hotel & Suites does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 26.75 per pet, per day, and there's also a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at GrandStay Hotel & Suites and nearby?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, as well as a hot tub.

What's the area around GrandStay Hotel & Suites like?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites is located a short 18-minute walk from Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters.

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GrandStay Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Brand new hotel with a large pool and hot tub for the kids. Very comfortable and clean.
Judy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Family friendly
Warm pool with large rooms. Great for a family stay!
Nick, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dont debate it, BOOK IT NOW! Sooooo nice!!
This place is a gem! Brand new everything, friendly staff and a great location! Highly, highly recommended!
Trevor, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay
Amazing stay. Staycation with my family for the weekend. Great guest service great double bed room. Everything works well in the room and was clean and cozy. Went for the pool and hot tub. Warm pool and hot tub was great. Will definitely stay again.
Paschian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place for family
Mary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel has a nice size hot tub and pool. Everything clean. Beds a little firm for my choosing.
Tonya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gray hotel experience
The hotel staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Very clean and spacious. I would DEFINITELY stay there again.!
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
GABRIEL, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortable
Overall, it was outstanding. Checking In and Out took some time however. Had to alert someone we were waiting but they apologized and were very personable.
Bernadette, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice stay. Staff was great and very friendly
Joyce, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay for a great price!
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely beautiful place
Mary, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Na
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable mattress, nice size room.
Richard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel!! Love the newness, had a decent breakfast and was close to out meeting site.
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent
This hotel was one of the cleanest, and most lovely hotels we have stayed in and was a great value! I would definitely stay there again!!
Lois, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We will return!
We were impressed with the hotels service, comfort, and convenience location. The place was also spotless!
Christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We stayed on News Years Eve. Everything was wonderful. We will definitely stay again.
Mary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Clean, well maintained, friendly staff, helpful
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very clean, safe, quiet hotel to stay! Breakfast was very tasty and the Kitchen lady was very nice and welcoming us! Thank you!
YURIY, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hidden gem!
Clean, quiet, comfortable. Very nice breakfast selection. One of the nicest properties I have stayed at.
Jason, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I will definitely stay again.
Cesar, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything about this hotel was great! I was shocked at how clean and modern it was. By far one of the best hotels we stayed for that price. The breakfast was also very good! Will be staying here again!
Dragana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place
Great place, only complaint was the beds were too firm and the air was dry. Would stay again. Everyone polite
Theresa M, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I really appreciate how everything was so clean and well put together, everyone was super nice and very helpful
Azalin, 1-night trip