Holiday Inn Express & Suites Urbandale An Ihg Hotel

8789 Plum Drive, Urbandale, IA 50322 US near Exit 129 on I-35 (~0.2mi)
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2.5 Star Property Near IHS-Iowa Health Systems
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  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Free breakfast to go
  • Free breakfast
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free self parking
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02/03/2025 - 02/04/2025
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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Urbandale An Ihg Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Awesome staff to work with.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Oct 07 to Wed Oct 09 2024 at a $113.99 average nightly rate.
"Great check in.. clean rooms."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great Rooms
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
21-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 20 to Sun Jul 21 2024 at a $171.58 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Service"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent front desk experience with Rhanjani.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
03-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 02 to Tue Jun 04 2024 at a $113.00 average nightly rate.
"Good Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
It's good. Friendly staff and clean rooms.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun May 26 to Mon May 27 2024 at a $113.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great Stay
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 24 to Sat May 25 2024 at a $198.99 average nightly rate.
"Good Hotel & Breakfasts"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Would stay again. We were very pleased with the cleanliness, helpful staff and the breakfasts.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Mar 15 to Mon Mar 18 2024 at a $117.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Stay!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We had a very good experience during our stay. The employees were very friendly and helpful, the room was very clean and nice, the breakfast was delicious and we had no issues whatsoever!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Feb 23 to Sat Feb 24 2024 at a $149.00 average nightly rate.
"Extremely Clean Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Easy check in and customer service at the front desk was great. The room was very clean. The bathroom was spotless. I highly recommend.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Nov 04 to Sun Nov 05 2023 at a $135.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Located in Urbandale, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale, an IHG Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of Living History Farms and Drake University. This hotel is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Jordan Creek Town Center and 9.8 mi (15.7 km) from Hoyt Sherman Place.

A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 93 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

IHS-Iowa Health Systems - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Merle Hay Mall - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Pump It Up - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Buccaneer Arena - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Greenbelt Trail - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi
Iowa Gold Star Military Museum - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
Valley West Mall - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park - 7.4 km / 4.6 mi
Pole Position Raceway - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
Living History Farms - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Windsor Heights Dog Park - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
Clive Aquatic Center - 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Val Air Ballroom - 9.6 km / 6 mi
Waveland Municipal Golf Course - 9.9 km / 6.1 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale, an IHG Hotel is Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 33.5 km / 20.8 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Vending machine
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Number of hot tubs - 1
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Garden
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Total number of rooms - 93
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Free breakfast to go
  • Free breakfast
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Daily
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)

Airport & Shuttle Information

Des Moines International Airport

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets not allowed

No Pets Allowed. Service charge for unauthorized pets in the building.

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

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

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to midnight.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Essential workers only - NO

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

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