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Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

2.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour fitness center, near Jordan Creek Town Center

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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Fitness facility
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom) | Private kitchenette | Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
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Located near Living History Farms, Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines offers practical comforts like an on-site grocery store, laundry facilities, and free in-room WiFi. Guests can maintain routines at the 24-hour gym or relax on the terrace with snacks from the bar/deli.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 73 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower One Bedroom)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 73 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Queen Beds (One Bedroom Suite - Two Queens)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Suite, 2 Queen Beds (One Bedroom Suite - Two Queens)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub One Bedroom)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub One Bedroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 73 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Roll in Shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility Tub)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Studio)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Studio)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in West Des Moines, Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Check out an event or a game at Iowa Events Center, and consider making time for Living History Farms, a top attraction not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Map
7625 Office Plaza Dr N, West Des Moines, IA, 50266

What's nearby

  • UnityPoint Health - Methodist West Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Living History Farms - 5 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • West Glen Town Center - 5 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Casey's Center - 14 min drive - 11.9 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪HomeGrown - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Taco John's - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines

Hotel near Jordan Creek Town Center
Located close to Living History Farms, Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a snack bar/deli.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Self parking (surcharge), a water dispenser, and an elevator
  • A 24-hour front desk, barbecue grills, and a TV in the lobby
  • A computer station, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 98 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and designer toiletries
  • 37-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 5 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 5 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Laundry fee: USD 3 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Candlewood Suites - Des Moines Hotel West Des Moines
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Candlewood Suites Moines Aparthotel West Des Moines
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Sonesta Sutes Des Moines
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Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines Hotel
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Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines Hotel West Des Moines

Frequently asked questions

Is Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines?

Self parking is available for USD 5 per day.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center and within 9 mi (15 km) of Living History Farms and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park. Iowa Events Center and Casey's Center are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 434 out of 876 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 876 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 876 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 876 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 876 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet area, perfect for an overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk agent was super friendly. He made check In fast and great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is wonderful, priced right and close to were I'm working.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff id great, the price is great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ricky

A clean place to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mackenson

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Rachel

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and accommodating. The hotel however is outdated.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Karol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite area!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed for two weeks was nothing more than amazing. Staff was great. Rooms were great. Location was great. I cannot say enough about this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

BARBARA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were spacious and well set up. Kitchen has full size appliances & tools for cooking and a lot of food storage space. Everything was very clean, beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Dood value for the price
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kitchenette was properly stocked and there were other kitchen appliances that you could get from the front desk (slow cooker for example). No couches though, just beds and nice long table and chairs. Would stay here again !
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious well organized room and friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, great value for the price ! We had a one bedroom suite, kitchen, private bedroom, huge bathroom, everything was clean and great condition.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Nice easy check in. Very clean property. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked the room, big. Staff was efficient and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

William

Friendly, clean, good location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was offered an upgrade from a studio to a 1 bedroom suite and it was just right for my stay. The price was excellent and I really enjoyed it.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Cynthia L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely perfect place to stay if you like to cook some of your meals.complete kitchen with everthing need. Very clean room. Staff very helpful. 100% satisfied !
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

GARY

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay will go back
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older property but maintained. The kitchen was an added bonus. The bed and sheets were of excellent materials. I will stay again. Our reservation was for three nights.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

JEFFREY

Conveniently located to restaurants, grocery stores, and the RecPlex Athletic Facility. This is basically No Frills place so there is no kind of breakfast or swimming pool.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

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