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Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Property class: 3

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A modern lounge with leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a brick accent wall.
A hotel reception area with a self-service kiosk, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a sign indicating a corner market.
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.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, multiple seating areas with chairs, and a colorful carpet.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov

Explore the area

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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, Casey's Center
    ‪13 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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

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
(3 reviews)
  • 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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

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 area

Urbandale

At Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale you'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from IHS-Iowa Health Systems and 4.8 km (3 mi) from Merle Hay Mall. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and kids' swimming pool. A meeting room and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Urbandale hotel, attractions include Drake University and Jordan Creek Town Center.

What's nearby

  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 9 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Drake University - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Casey's Center - 13 min drive - 19.8 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 16 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Iowa State University - 36 min drive - 75.5 km

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 its guests a kids' pool, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.
  • 68 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2014
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • 1 conference room
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale offers 68 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets 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 centre
  • 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
  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your 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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale?

As of 8 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale on 12 Nov 2026 start from AU$142, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale?

Yep, Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale have a pool?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale has an indoor pool and a kids' pool.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental brekkie is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale?

No, Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 372 out of 564 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 564 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 564 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 564 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 564 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great location! This hotel is the perfect stay for a family.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved staying here, kids played in pool, tried out the hot tub, heavily clorinated. Convenient location, near Arby's, Pizza Ranch and more. Very clean, nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Best hotel experience on my whole trip. Place was very clean and room was very spacious. Breakfast was great and staff was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean and the breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A very nice room. Clean and quiet. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great breakfast. Comfortable beds. Clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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The rooms was clean and and bed was comfy
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, good breakfast, big rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious. Everything was very clean. The hotel was very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This was a great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

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Our stay was overall positive except a youth sports team took over the pool and hot tub area and no gluten-free breakfast bread items available.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Pet free so assured no allergy problems. Clean and very welcoming staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Comfortable bed Quiet room Great breakfast choices
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly and helpful staff, good food, clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice stay. Room was clean, comfortable and so quiet! Staff friendly and efficient. Definitely would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean. Kind staff. Breakfast was ok
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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

10/10 Excellent

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