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An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a 3 FT depth marking, and a sign indicating spa rules.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

Johnston

Robin

฿2,662

฿2,982 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by Adirondack chairs and a wooden deck.

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a sofa, a bed, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, and a jacuzzi.

A building with a sign reading "The Cottages" and a covered outdoor seating area.

2. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Johnston

Jacklyn J

฿3,284

฿3,678 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern bar area with a variety of beverages and a fruit bowl on the counter.

A spacious living area with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by grey tiles, and equipped with a metal ladder. There are lounge chairs and tables with red legs, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious lobby with a central kiosk labeled "The Shop" selling chilled and frozen items.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

Johnston

Lisa

฿3,400

฿3,808 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A conference room with white tables, red chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a patterned carpet.

A living room with a sofa, a patterned armchair, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and benches, large windows, and a building with a brick facade in the background.

A breakfast area with a chalkboard sign, coffee machines, and a fruit bowl.

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

Johnston

Rosemary

฿2,001

฿2,241 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a wooden dresser, and a bed with a blue wall mural.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden dresser, a grey armchair, a brown ottoman, a round side table, and a floor lamp.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a grey armchair, a brown ottoman, a wooden cabinet, and a kitchen area with a microwave and coffee maker.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a small ottoman, and a kitchenette with a microwave and dishwasher.

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

Johnston

Khio

฿3,298

฿3,694 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a large chandelier, a reception desk, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, metal chairs, and a safety sign.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled floor, and large windows.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

Urbandale

Diane

฿3,400

฿3,808 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a grey sofa with orange cushions.

A modern conference room with a long table, several chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and built-in shelving with decorative items.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a flagpole with flags.

7. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

Urbandale

Katherine

฿3,126

฿3,502 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lounge area with a grey sofa, red chairs, and round tables.

A self-service food area with a variety of snacks and beverages, a local items section, and a 24/7 market sign.

A swimming pool with red chairs and tables, a lifeguard stand, and a yellow wall with signs.

A building with a 'tru by Hilton' sign on the side.

8. Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

Grimes

Tyler

฿3,368

฿3,772 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Top Johnston Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"average ok"

Wildwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"wonderful hotel but they could upgrade their toilets as they are kid size, they belong in a preschool setting. Tall people will have a hard time with those."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Spotless room and lobby"

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, as expected. Pool & hottub were nice. Breakfast was pleasant, staff were respectful and helpful. Would stay again!"

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

8/10 Good

"The hot tub wasn’t working but over all was a good stay"

TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

8/10 Good

"Need more waste baskets in room & hooks in bathroom (no way to hang towels). Also, mattress was very soft & AC nest to bed was uncomfortable."

Frequently asked questions

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Johnston?

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include GrandStay Hotel & Suites and TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale.

How many pet-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Johnston?

Stay with your furry friend at one of Expedia's 22 dog-friendly Johnston hotels or accommodation options.

What's the best time of year to travel to Johnston with my pet?

When you travel with your pet, keeping track of the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Johnston are January, February, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

What is there to see and do with your pet in Johnston?

Known for its festivals, Johnston has lots to offer visitors, including its riverfront, opera and football. See the local sights and visit Saylorville Lake and Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Iowa Gold Star Military Museum and Walnut Ridge Recreation Area.

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Our top choices for Johnston pet-friendly hotels

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

2. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

3. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines/Urbandale

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott - Des Moines Urbandale

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale