The Ramada Tropics Resort and Convention Center Des Moines is located off Interstate 80/35 at Exit 131. We are Des Moines only Water park Hotel. Our hotel is conveniently located to serve the communities of Ankeny, Clive, Johnston, West Des Moines, and Urbandale. The Ramada Tropics Resort and Convention Center Des Moines features two 160 foot 2-story high speed waterslides, pirate ship with four additional waterslides and a beached boat slide, lap pool, game pool and huge hot tub. All standard guest rooms receive 4 complimentary water park passes and two-room suites receive 6 complimentary water park passes. Additional passes may be purchased at the front desk. Race with your family and friends in one of our four NASCAR simulators. Then enjoy your favorite food or beverage in Castaways Bar & Grill or at our tropical Tiki Bar. We also feature a large arcade, huge fitness room with new state of the art equipment, business center and Treasure Chest Gift Shop. Reserve our ballroom or meeting space for your next event in Des Moines. All Des Moines area attractions are only minutes from the Ramada. The most popular tourist attractions are Iowa State Capitol, Prairie Meadows Race Track, Adventure land Amusement Park, Iowa Event Center, Drake University, Living History Farms, Wells Fargo Arena and Iowa State Fair Grounds. Our newly renovated tropical guest rooms feature 37 Inch flat screen TVs, refrigerator, microwave, free high speed internet, new plush beds and bedding, in-room safes and over 50 cable channels.
Wyndham Hotel Group

The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest is located in the heart of Iowa, 1/2 block from Interstates 80/35 and Merle Hay Road in the Des Moines suburbs of Johnston and Urbandale. Enjoy easy access to our Hotel, Conference Center and Bennigan's restaurant, with free parking for over 350 vehicles. Celebrate the Midwest with the warm, inviting tones of our Lobby and public areas. From the hardwood trim finish of our Heartland Ballroom to the custom mural of Falling Rock, enjoy our Indoor Pool, Hot Tub and recreation area 24 hours per day! Nearly 200 guestrooms and suites feature quilt-top mattresses, triple sheets and pillow menu. Executive-class suites are offered in several styles, from Junior Kings to the stunning Presidential Whirlpool with Rosewood conference table, bar and entertainment center. Hotel offers over 12,000 square feet of conference space, including 18 breakout meeting rooms. Meet in the elegant Iowa Boardroom or the Heartland Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 600 guests. From technical assistance and creative menu planning, to just a bit of reassurance, our meeting professionals can assist with the planning of your next best event! Enjoy complimentary High-Speed Wireless Internet service anywhere in the Hotel or restaurant. Local guests enjoy the extensive menu and friendly Irish hospitality of our Bennigan's restaurant.
Intercontinental

Location. The Ramada Tropics Resort & Conference Center Des Moines is located in Des Moines, Iowa, along Interstates 35 and 80. The hotel is three miles from the Iowa National Guard's Camp Dodge and four miles from Drake University. The downtown area, including the Civic and Convention Centers, are 10 miles from the hotel. Hotel Features. The Ramada Tropics Resort & Conference Center Des Moines features an indoor water park with two waterslides, adult lap pool, and spa tub. The fitness room provides treadmills, weight benches and stair stepper machines. Complimentary wireless Internet is provided throughout the hotel. Guestrooms. Guestrooms at the Ramada Tropics Resort & Conference Center Des Moines were renovated in January 2009. Amenities include 37-inch flat-panel televisions, refrigerators, microwaves, coffeemakers, irons, ironing boards and safes. Accommodations at the Ramada Tropics Resort & Conference Center Des Moines include spacious suites and connecting rooms with desks and plush chairs. Private baths offer complimentary toiletries. Coffeemakers, cable televison, and complimentary wireless Internet access are provided. Expert Tip. Seven miles from the hotel, the Living History Farms in Urbandale, Iowa, tells how Iowans transformed fertile prairies of the Midwest into the most productive farmland in the world. On-site interpreters provide a unique learning experience including seasonal activities and demonstrations. Guests must be at least 21 years of age to check in at this hotel.
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