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Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr
Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr
Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr
Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr
Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

Good to know

  • Flexible event and meeting spaces

    Host business or social gatherings in 10,000 square feet of flexible event space, including seven meeting rooms.

  • Family-friendly accommodations

    Enjoy a stay where children aged 17 and under can stay free in a parent's room, making it an ideal choice for family getaways.

  • Easy interstate access

    Benefit from a location conveniently situated off I-35 and I-80, providing quick access to downtown Des Moines and local attractions.

  • Pet-friendly lodging option

    Travelers with pets can enjoy a welcoming stay, as the hotel accommodates furry companions.

  • On-site dining and poolside bar

    Savor meals at Castaways Grill or grab a refreshing drink at the poolside tiki bar, offering convenient dining and beverage options.

  • Convenient in-room amenities

    Each room is equipped with a microwave, mini-refrigerator, and flat-screen TV, providing essential comforts for an extended stay.

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About Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

Located close to Des Moines’ downtown area, Ramada Tropics Resort Conference Center Des Moines takes pride in its huge water park that consists of several slides and a pirate ship play center. Furthermore, the Buccaneer Arena is a seven-minute drive from the property. The rooms have classic designs. They are stylishly accentuated using ergonomic furniture, and simple lamps. In addition, the rooms are equipped with ironing facilities, flat screen TVs, and coffee makers. Fast Wi-Fi connection is available at the public areas of the resort. Moreover, a business center, fitness center, parking area, and a games room are found on-site. Castaways Bar and Grill offers tasty meals in a cheerful environment. The Tiki Bar serves a variety of refreshing beverages. Ramada Tropics Resort Conference Center Des Moines is an eight-minute drive from the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum. The Des Moines Community Playhouse can be reached through a ten-minute drive.

Rooms

  • Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
    Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 5
    • 204 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible)
    Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible)
    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 5
    • 204 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Poolside
    Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Poolside
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 5
    • 204 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Poolside (Accessible)
    Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Poolside (Accessible)
    • 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    • Sleeps 5
    • 204 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

6.0
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The hotel's signature feature is its indoor waterpark, which is the primary draw for many guests, especially families with young children and those planning kids' birthday parties. While the waterpark offers slides and play areas that children often enjoy, the overall guest experience is frequently marred by significant issues across the property. The hotel is generally perceived as run-down and in need of extensive updates. For those considering a stay, it is advisable to verify waterpark operating hours directly with the hotel before booking, as these are subject to change and often limited. Additionally, guests should consider bringing their own towels, as these are frequently unavailable.

Rated above average for Urbandale

Guest reviews

Excellent15%
Very good13%
Good15%
Fair18%
Poor39%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Elevator
  4. Gym
  5. Parking
  6. Pet-friendly
  7. Bar
  8. Pool bar
  9. Indoor pool
  10. Convenience store
  11. Conference rooms
  12. Non-smoking rooms
For children
  1. Crib
  2. Kid meals
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking
Wellness
  1. Hot tub
Room amenities
  1. Ironing board
  2. Television
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating
  5. Air conditioning
  6. Radio
  7. Desk
  8. Telephone
  9. Room safe
  10. Cable TV
  11. WiFi
  12. Microwave
Sports facilities
  1. Bowling
  2. Golf course
  3. Fitness
  4. Water park
  5. Water sport facilities

Location

5000 Merle Hay Road, Urbandale, 50322, USA
Distance from Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

Transport

:5.7 miles

Rochester International Airport:167.6 miles

Quartz Ave:29.7 miles

Landmarks

Richard L. Easter Museum Complex:8.7 miles

Principal Park:6.5 miles

Des Moines Art Center:4.7 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

5000 Merle Hay Road, Urbandale, 50322, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr

  • Is there a pool area at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr?

    Yes, Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr?

    Yes, Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr?

    Yes, Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr?

    Check-in at Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr located?

    Ramada by Wyndham Des Moines Tropics Resort & Conference Ctr is located at 5000 Merle Hay Road, 50322, Urbandale, USA.

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