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Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA
2.9
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Where you'll be in Urbandale, IA

5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA

Nearby

Broadlawns Medical Center
6.2 mi
Drake University
6.9 mi
Valley West Mall
7.2 mi
Zoo Lounge
7.5 mi
Science Center of Iowa
7.5 mi
Des Moines Arts Center
7.6 mi
Salisbury House
8.3 mi

What's included

All 55 amenities

Property Services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Wedding services
  • Coin laundry on site
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Housekeeping on request
  • ATM/banking
  • Professional property host/manager

Parking & Transport

  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Free self parking

Business

  • Conference space size (meters) - 929
  • Conference center
  • Banquet hall
  • Ballroom
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Computer station
  • Conference space size (feet) - 10000
  • 24-hour business center

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Food & Drink

  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Free breakfast
  • Vending machine
  • Number of restaurants - 1

Pool & Spa

  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool

Accessibility

  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Things to Do

  • Fitness facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Water park

Policies

  • Smoke-free property

Pets

  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 30
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 14
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pets allowed

Property details

Check-in4:00 PM
Check-out11:00 AM
About Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines is a 3-star hotel in Urbandale, Iowa, offering straightforward accommodations and facilities for business and leisure travelers. The property includes a bar and lounge, complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, business center, and conference spaces. Front desk staff are available 24 hours daily.

The hotel sits within a 10-minute drive of the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum and Buccaneer Arena, with Drake University and Valley West Mall also nearby. Broadlawns Medical Center is accessible within the immediate area. Des Moines Community Playhouse lies 5.1 miles away, and the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park is 7.5 miles distant.

The location makes the property convenient for visitors attending events at local attractions, conducting business in the Des Moines metro area, or accessing medical facilities. The combination of onsite dining and meeting infrastructure suits both corporate guests and families traveling to the region.

Guest rating breakdown
Cleanliness 2.8
Comfort 3.0
Service 3.3
Condition 2.6
Amenities 3.0
Fees and extras
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Check-in instructions
  • 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Pet policy
  • $20 per pet, per night.
Know before you go
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Are taxes and fees included in the price?
Yes. Every total shown includes taxes and fees, and we never add a booking fee. Resort fees, where a hotel charges them, are collected at the property.
Is Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines pet-friendly?
Yes — this property accepts pets. Charges and restrictions vary, so check the pet policy under Property details or call us before you book.

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