GrandStay Hotel & Suites

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June 2025

July 2025

Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) | Private kitchenette

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Unwind at GrandStay Hotel & Suites, where comfort meets convenience. Enjoy a continental breakfast, stay connected with in-room WiFi and take advantage of an indoor pool and 24-hour gym to keep you energized.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Gym
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (8)

Housekeeping (on request)
Indoor pool
WiFi in the lobby
Internet in the lobby
24-hour fitness center
Hot tub
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning

Feel at home (4)

Children stay free
Private bathroom
Free self parking
Indoor swimming pools

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 22 - Jun 23

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Desk

Wardrobe or closet

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite (Two Queen Bed Extended Stay)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Desk

Wardrobe or closet

Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Desk

Wardrobe or closet

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Desk

Wardrobe or closet

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Desk

Wardrobe or closet

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Desk

Wardrobe or closet

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Desk

Wardrobe or closet

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Desk

Wardrobe or closet

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Pool
Free breakfast
Pet-friendly
Free parking

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 3 - Jul 4

About the area

6215 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131

What's nearby

Des Moines MEPS - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
Merle Hay Mall - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
Living History Farms - 12 min drive - 13.8 km
Drake University - 12 min drive - 11.1 km
Wells Fargo Arena - 16 min drive - 15.0 km

Getting around

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

‪Backpocket Pin & Pixel - ‬2 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
‪Casey's General Store - ‬2 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive

About this property

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites puts you within a 15-minute drive of Drake University and Wells Fargo Arena. Guests can get a morning swim in at the indoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day.

Languages

English

At a glance

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

- Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

- Pets allowed*
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- WiFi and wired internet access in public areas*
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Parking

- Free uncovered onsite self parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

Services

24-hour front desk

Facilities

24-hour fitness center
An indoor pool
Hot tub

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

Air conditioning

Freshen up

Private bathroom

Stay connected

Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

WiFi is available in public areas for an extra charge
Wired internet access is available in public areas for an extra charge

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:

Bar/lounge

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:

Bar/lounge

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 26.75 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

This property does not have elevators.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel Johnston

Frequently asked questions

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, GrandStay Hotel & Suites does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 26.75 per pet, per day, and there's also a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at GrandStay Hotel & Suites and nearby?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a hot tub.

What's the area around GrandStay Hotel & Suites like?

GrandStay Hotel & Suites is located a short 18-minute walk from Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters.

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Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Exceptional

Jun 11, 2025

This was the best hotel I’ve stayed at in years!!! Super kind, helpful staff, clean, quiet and perfect location. Great experience! 10/10!!