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Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

2.5 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Room options

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Theme Suite with Kitchenette | 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
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive King Cottage | 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
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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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
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Theme Suite with Whirlpool | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Theme Suite with Whirlpool

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Expanded King with Whirlpool | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Expanded King with Whirlpool

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Expanded King with Bunk Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Expanded King with Bunk Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
HDTV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 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 cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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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
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA, 50131

What's nearby

  • IHS-Iowa Health Systems - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 9 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Casey's Center - 14 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Adventureland - 14 min drive - 15.7 miles
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 18 min drive - 16.0 miles

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 the lobby 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 sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A front-desk safe, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A TV in the lobby, a banquet hall, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 164 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 36-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, 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 transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 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 center (10,344 square feet 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
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 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 50 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at 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

Property payment types

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 transportation 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 Dec 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston on Dec 8, 2025 start from $75.98, 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 Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs 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?

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?

Check-out 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

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1158 out of 1788 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 367 out of 1788 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 1788 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1788 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1788 reviews

Reviews

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

Adam

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

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

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

8/10 Good

Sheila

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

10/10 Excellent

Zackary

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

10/10 Excellent

Jayson

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

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will be staying again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

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

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Large cottage. Friendly staff. Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean upon entry and stocked with appropriate items. Staff was friendly and knowledgeable making check in and out easy!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. The building is a little outdated and could use some work but overall it is a good experience. Love the woodsy vibe
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice area with lots of dining options. Front desk is very helpful and staffs at breakfast are very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay, super easy to deal with
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10 would recommend. It’s a lovely couples retreat if you get the suite. Whirlpool was cool. Was in the suite, so that’s sweet! It’s a must to take a picture with the moose on the loose. Loved and enjoyed our stay. Will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Clean rooms. Pool was great but a little chilly. Staff were prompt.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Linda in the kitchen in the Morning was ver nice and ver Welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable. Bed was great. The property sits back off the road, so it was very quiet at night. I have stayed here several times and I am never disappointed
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025