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Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Saylorville Lake

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Exterior
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Lobby
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
The Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny offers a convenient base near the Iowa Events Center. Guests enjoy a full breakfast each morning, complimentary in-room WiFi, and can unwind in the indoor swimming pool or on the terrace beside the warming firepit.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
The current price is AED 566
AED 634 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Flat-screen TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Flat-screen TV

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Double Room 1 bedroom

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Double Room 1 bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1515 SW Main Street, Ankeny, IA, 50023

What's nearby

  • Des Moines Area Community College - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Iowa State Capitol Building - 16 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Iowa Events Center - 16 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Adventureland - 16 min drive - 19.7 km
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 16 min drive - 20.1 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Hy-Vee Market Grille - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪30 Hop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Main Street Cafe & Bakery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny

Hotel near Saylorville Lake
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a free grocery shopping service, and a free manager's reception at Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a firepit.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • An elevator, a nature reserve, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All 90 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and cribs/infant beds
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • LED light bulbs, kitchens, and full-sized refrigerators/freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • High chair
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 528 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Room service
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 1.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 1.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per stay

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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

By Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny Ankeny
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny Hotel Ankeny

Frequently asked questions

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny located?

Situated in Ankeny, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Saylorville Lake, Iowa Events Center, and Des Moines Civic Center. Principal Park and Iowa State Capitol Building are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 168 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 168 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 168 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 168 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 168 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent for family with toddlers
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Updated facilities, friendly and helpful staff, clean room, easy access to Des Moines area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shantavia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels I have been at
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittnee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, modern, great location near restaurants and other amenities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We went to this place as a family and we loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a beautiful property, the staff was so friendly and the breakfast was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful area with plenty of shopping and restaurants within walking distance. Also, one of the better breakfast spreads I’ve had in awhile. Staff was very friendly all the way from check-in to check-out.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible staff, so kind, easy and fast check in and out. Could not have been nicer. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing.. awesome surroundings.. tons of shops and eats as soon as you walk out of the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
clean rooms with a nice kitchen area. great for longer stays. there is no hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was fine!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ciara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location near restaurants, shopping, and family activities.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, close to shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melanie E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Vicinity to local attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay in Ankeny Iowa

Everything about the stay was great! The atmosphere, the surroundings, the room, everything!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ar'N

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love coming back to the hotel for staycation, it is convenient, safe, hotel staff are very accommodating and helpful, its close proximity to the library, park, Christmas tree lighting and fireworks huge plus! Will be back . It is a home away from home
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dusty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a good place to stay for us when visiting family. Close to groceries, restaurants, and of course, family. Layout makes check-in easy, and the staff have always been courteous. The rooms are all well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good! Room was very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Yevgeniya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024