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AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

2.5 star property
Guests can start their day with a continental breakfast on the sunny terrace or hit the gym, while the welcoming staff makes everyone feel at home.

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At AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines, enjoy Midwestern hospitality with modern amenities. Relax in the indoor pool, use free WiFi, and interact with the helpful staff praised by guests for a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is ฿2,059
฿2,306 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(57 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

King Room-Mobility Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Room-Mobility Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5

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About the area

Johnston is home to AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines. Jordan Creek Town Center is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and Pump It Up are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Johnston travel guide
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5050 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131

What's nearby

  • #foodiefinds The best Avocado salad!
    Jordan Creek Town Center
    11 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Aerial View of the Iowa State Fair in the Des Moines Metro Area
    Iowa State Fairgrounds
    16 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Iowa State University featuring modern architecture and a park
    Iowa State University
    36 min drive - 73.8 km
  • Merle Hay Mall
    3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Casey's Center
    12 min drive - 14.9 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    10 min walk
  • Casey's General Store
    2 min drive
  • 7 Brew Coffee
    2 min drive
  • Buffalo Wild Wings
    2 min drive

About this property

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Property highlights
Free continental breakfast, a terrace and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines. In addition to a gym and conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall and a TV in reception
  • ATM/banking services, 1 meeting room and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 87 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • LED light bulbs, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 488 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • In-room dining only
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining)
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

AmericInn Johnston Hotel
AmericInn Johnston
AmericInn Wyndham Johnston Moines Hotel
AmericInn Wyndham Moines Hotel
AmericInn Wyndham Johnston Moines
AmericInn Wyndham Moines
Best Inn Johnston
AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

As of 10 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines on 16 Mar 2026 start from ฿2,059, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines located?

Situated in Johnston, this hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Merle Hay Mall and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters. Buccaneer Arena and Waveland Municipal Golf Course are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 477 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 167 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a clean room, staff was friendly, pool was nice, unfortunate the dont have a hot tub anymore. Breakfast was good and having bottle water available for guest was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The place was nothing fancy but the beds were comfy and the pool was warm. Staff was kind.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, quiet location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close to i80, nice pool, decent breakfast, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had to stop here during holiday travel due to a snow storm. The staff were very friendly and accommodating. Lots of food options close to the property. It’s a bit of an older facility but was clean and comfortable. Kids enjoyed the indoor pool. Overall, happy we found this place.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly. Bed was comfortable, room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most amazing hotel ever, i could fwel the love in my room.My house keeping lady was amazing,and the breakfast was fantastic.It wasnt huge,but it was breakfast and it was fresh.They had eggs,sausage,waffles,muffins,penut butter and jelly and more.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Malaki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great overnight stay for the price. Good value!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Twila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Beds were comfortable. Quiet. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds are comfortable, continental breakfast is a good variety, staff is very friendly and helpful, rooms are clean, great water pressure in the showers, zero complaints, great stay, thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, and good breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms were clean; staff was helpful; and location was convenient.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Demica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The price was great for just a short 1 nught stay. Pool looked amazing rooms were clean staff was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, affordable, good location for stop while traveling.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sofia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent option for a short stay. Breakfast provided many options for kids, adults and seniors! Internet was spotty. But, that was the only issue we experienced.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast room was well attended. Not a huge spread but acceptable for this level of accommodations. Pool was OK. Nice big TV with some movie channels.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Very friendly and clean. No waffles though 😕
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Vahidin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms are clean but hotel is old and pool has mold around drainage. Overall is good value for the money.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing experience for the price! Breakfast was great with lots of choices! Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and a great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

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

Travelling Australians

We had the King bed room, bed was comfortable, bathroom was clean, breakfast had a good selection, pool was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kassidy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed here unexpectedly for 2 weeks and a few days. Staff were super nice and helpful. Can’t beat the suite I had for the price I was paying either. 1015 Clinton Ave
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025