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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
Travelers can choose between two inviting pools for relaxation or settle in with a drink by the lobby's welcoming fireplace at this comfortable Iowa retreat

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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston is a perfect base near Drake University and Des Moines Art Center. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, relax in the spa tub, or lounge by the two pools. The property features a cozy fireplace and complimentary WiFi throughout.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Theme Suite with Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive King Cottage

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Expanded King with Whirlpool Cottage

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Expanded King with Whirlpool Cottage

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Theme Suite with Whirlpool Cottage

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Theme Suite with Whirlpool Cottage

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hot Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(84 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(60 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA, 50131

What's nearby

  • IHS-Iowa Health Systems - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 9 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Drake University - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Casey's Center - 14 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 18 min drive - 25.7 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Hotel near Jordan Creek Town Center
Located close to Drake University and Des Moines Art Center, Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a fireplace in reception and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A front desk safe, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk
  • A TV in reception, a banquet hall and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 164 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 36-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (10,344 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 21 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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 smoke detector

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines
Stoney Creek Inn - Des Moines Hotel Johnston
Stoney Creek Moines Hotel Johnston
Stoney Creek Moines Hotel
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston Hotel
Stoney Creek Hotel Conference Center Des Moines
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston Hotel Johnston

Frequently asked questions

Does Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

As of 28 Dec, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston on 1 Jan, 2026 start from S$140.50, including 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 Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 35 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston located?

Situated in the suburbs, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Drake University, Des Moines Art Center and Jordan Creek Town Center. Casey's Center and Iowa Events Center are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1159 out of 1799 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 369 out of 1799 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1799 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1799 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1799 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Traveled with my kids and they loved this place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast and coffee was absolutely amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bedding comfortable, breakfast was good and location was good
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was stuck in Des Moines and the price was very reasonable and had a comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly. Hotel clean, cute and cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute theme, friendly staff, affordable, and not bad for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked the hot tub even though there were lots of ants crawling around the outside of it
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service by the hotel staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Daniel

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel needs updated. The carpet, furniture and TV’s look original when the hotel was built in 1970.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only one suggestion is 1) the hot water should be hotter in order to make tea or mix oatmeal 2) some small packs of half/half for coffee would be great. I love their hot breakfast and yogurt selections. Excellent job!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shengyi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very goodbye l
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Alysa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, cozy room with nice hot tub and fireplace. Perfect for a romantic getaway. Many breakfast items were out of stock but otherwise had many options.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Cheyenne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Bathroom floor was really beat up and can tell has a soft spot. Very rustic feel and good stay kids loved the pool but totally more basic older feel on the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Morgan

Disliked: Cleanliness
Room was dirty, pool had dirty towels and trash everywhere in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Amenities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love stying at Stoney creek. Bar is nice, breakfast is yum, rooms are clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Selene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Patty

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed a couple nights . The hotel was big and met our expectations
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a really nice place to stay, with a good complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zackary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very much enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ayyappa Abhimithra

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Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean staff is very helpful bar loved the pool and hot tub my kid was excited it went outside
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the indoor/outdoor pool !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025