Merle Hay, IA
Des Moines
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Merle Hay Hotel Deals

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
"The night guys were super friendly and made checking in easy after a long day the room was clean and comfortable"
Reviewed on 2026/7/9

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
"Clean room. Great breakfast."
Reviewed on 2026/7/11

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
"Convieneitly located and the staff was very nice."
Reviewed on 2026/7/11

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"The staff was amazing! It is a beautiful hotel and we had a wonderful time!"
Reviewed on 2026/7/12

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
"It was really bad. Room service never came around. We stayed for two nights. We only went to The pool once because there was poop on the pirate Ship and pool.."
Reviewed on 2026/7/9

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
"Great locations!"
Reviewed on 2026/7/10
Where to stay in Merle Hay

Downtown Des Moines
The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.

Drake
If you're spending some time in Drake, Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Court District
Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Principal Park and Des Moines Civic Center while in the area.

Southwestern Hills
While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.









