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GrandStay Hotel & Suites

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GrandStay Hotel & Suites offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Guests start their day with a continental breakfast, connect easily with in-room WiFi, and maintain their wellness routines at the indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is ₹7,839
₹8,780 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr

Room options

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Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) | Free WiFi

Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds | Free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair) | Free WiFi

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi

Suite (Two Queen Bed Extended Stay)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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About the area

Johnston is home to GrandStay Hotel & Suites. Jordan Creek Town Center is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and Pump It Up are also worth visiting. Visit our Johnston travel guide
Map
6215 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131

What's nearby

  • Jordan Creek Town Center
    Jordan Creek Town Center
    14 min drive - 21.4 km
  • Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
    2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Casey's Center
    15 min drive - 17.7 km
  • Adventureland
    15 min drive - 24.2 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Casey's General Store
    2 min drive
  • Backpocket Pin & Pixel
    2 min walk
  • Cheba Hut
    2 min drive
  • Casey's General Store
    3 min drive

About this property

GrandStay Hotel & Suites

Property highlights
At GrandStay Hotel & Suites, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a 24-hour gym and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 76 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers
  • Cable channels and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available on weekends 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 26.75, per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 26.75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel Johnston

Frequently asked questions

Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

As of 11 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GrandStay Hotel & Suites on 16 Apr 2026 start from ₹7,839, 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 GrandStay Hotel & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay and a fee of USD 26.75 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at GrandStay Hotel & Suites?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is GrandStay Hotel & Suites located?

Situated in Johnston, this hotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Merle Hay Mall. Saylorville Lake and Margo Frankel Woods State Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 447 out of 570 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 79 out of 570 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 570 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 570 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 570 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms, pool, hot tub, breakfast & staff were all great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel breakfast anywhere! Friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms. Absolutely recommend and will definitely be back!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean, quiet, and the staff was very friendly. We really enjoyed the pool and hot tub; those facilities were also very clean. Our room was comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shengyi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room， friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Candida

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel great staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very clean. The pool & hot tub were GREAT…the pool was refreshing & not cold like most hotel pools, & the hot tub was huge. The breakfast was a little disappointing, but not terrible. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff very professional.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the pool. Extremely friendly staff. Very clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very welcoming, the room was clean and comfortable and the location worked out well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was spacious, clean & comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shengyi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Pool was great for our kids! Super clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, pool, hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here when I am in Johnston Iowa! This is the best hotel in the area and everyone is so friendly here. The breakfast is amazing! The neds are so comfor6. And the pool and work out eoom very nice too.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, bed was comfortable, staff was responsive and the breakfast was decent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the best hotel ever.. Lovely staff, great hot breakfast The facility is spotless, pool and workout room nice as well. I always stay here when I am visiting my family in Johnston! If I could give 15 stars I would!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous and quick. The pool area is nice. Everything was clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean room, staff AAA+++
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice rooms and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meaghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kassady

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the pool and hot tub! The breakfast is good too.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful. Comfortable. Easy check in and out.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025