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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property

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Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a sleek headboard.
Conference room with a large table and comfortable seating area.
Relax in a spacious room with a high ceiling, featuring a central dining area and comfortable seating.
Modern kitchen with a minimalist design, featuring a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a dining area with two chairs.
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable seating and ample natural light.

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ₩148,202
₩165,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

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1 bedroom, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, free WiFi

Suite (Two Queen Bed Extended Stay)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay)

1 bedroom, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay)

Highlights

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

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Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Desk
Wardrobe or closet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

Map
6215 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131

What's nearby

  • Des Moines MEPS - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Merle Hay Mall - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Drake University - 12 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 16 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Casey's Center - 16 min drive - 15.0 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

Property highlights
At GrandStay Hotel & Suites, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 76 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.

Languages

English

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
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

Renovations and closures

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 26.75 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 26.75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

As of Jul 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GrandStay Hotel & Suites on Aug 3, 2025 start from ₩148,202, excluding 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 GrandStay Hotel & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay and a fee of USD 26.75 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

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GrandStay Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 253 out of 312 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 312 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 312 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 312 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 312 reviews

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 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, great location nice and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

charlotte

Liked: Amenities
Very clean and employees are so friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel with amazing staff! Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eboniqka

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

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, made sure everything was perfect for us. Good breakfast, very clean and modern setting.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Excellent service, the rooms were very nice of
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

bill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
John was excellent very helpful motel was very clean and pool/hot tub was perfect breakfast had lots of options
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

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

10/10 Excellent

Tamika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel also great staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice new property. Great area for walking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large rooms and good service. I had a great experience traveling with my wife and 4 kids.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very new property. Everything nice, beds, pillows, hot tub, walk-in shower ada, breakfast variety.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shengyi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet area. Next to city hall and Johnston town center.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice. Great pool hours.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We're doin a road trip from Colorado to Michigan and has been by far our favorite hotel the only complaint was the pool was cold
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet safe area. Rooms were quiet an very clean. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and love the wood floors instead of carpet. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

LeAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

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

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd time I have stayed here. Excellent hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The motel was very quiet and clean! Decent breakfast. When coming to Des Moines this will be our place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Very Clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very very clean, friendly front desk, easy check in, lovely experience!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Brand new hotel in the new city hall complex. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025