Northwest Des Moines Hotel - Urbandale
41.630344, -93.766754Overview
2-star pet-friendly hotel off I-35/80 with free breakfast and truck parking
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Econo Lodge Urbandale - Northwest Des Moines welcomes pets, a service not all budget hotels provide. The hotel accommodates guests with pet-friendly rooms that include microwaves and refrigerators. This policy helps travelers avoid separate pet-sitting costs during their stay.
Amenities & Facilities
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub for guest use. A 24-hour business center is available for business travelers who need to print or access computers. The property also offers free truck parking, which is a practical feature for guests driving larger vehicles.
Breakfast & Dining
Each morning, guests receive a free Easy Starts continental breakfast that includes waffles, cereal, yogurt, and pastries. This complimentary meal helps guests start the day without additional expense. The hotel also has vending machines with snacks and drinks for anytime purchases.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Econo Lodge Des Moines is located off Interstates 35 and 80, providing direct highway access for travelers passing through Urbandale. The hotel sits close to Living History Farms, an outdoor museum that demonstrates 19th-century farm life. Jordan Creek Town Center is also nearby for shopping and dining options.
Safety & Security Features
The property has safety features including smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and CCTV cameras in common areas and outside the building. Guest rooms are secured with key access or key card access locks. A 24-hour front desk and security alarm system provide additional oversight.
- Pet Policy: Pets allowed in designated rooms
- Breakfast: Free Easy Starts continental breakfast daily
- Parking: Free truck parking available on site
- Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub
- Location: Off Interstates 35 and 80
- Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, and 24-hour front desk
Essential information about Northwest Des Moines Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 54 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.9 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 11.8 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Des Moines International, DSM |
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