Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, Iowa, 50322, Urbandale
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About Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Recreational Amenities
Enjoy a water park and an indoor pool at this hotel, along with an arcade/game room and gift shops/newsstands.
Dining and Drinks
Indulge in meals at Castaways Grill or enjoy room service. Unwind at the bar/lounge or poolside bar with your favorite drink.
Featured Amenities
Benefit from the 24-hour business center, front desk, and laundry facilities. Host events in the 10000 square feet of space available. Free buffet breakfast and parking are provided.
To book your stay at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines, visit our website or call us today!
Good to know about Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Check-in
04:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Pets
Allowed
Children
Adults only
How Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines's price works
One flat fee
The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.
No surveillance pricing
We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.
All-in, no surprises
Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines reviews
OK
244 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Amazing staff
- + Great water park for families
Worth noting
- – Lack of cleanliness
- – Room and amenity issues
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5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, Iowa, 50322, Urbandale
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Internet
- Free WiFi
Parking & transportation
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- RV, bus, truck parking
- Free self parking
- Free RV, bus, truck parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pools, spa & fitness
- Conference space
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Food & drink
- Free breakfast
- Free buffet breakfast
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Family
- Arcade/game room
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Braille or raised signage
Services & conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Elevator
- ATM/banking
- 24-hour business center
- Housekeeping on request
- Coin laundry on site
More
- Meeting rooms
- Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
- Water park
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Television in common areas
- Smoke-free property
- Wedding services
- Assistive listening devices available
- Waterslide
- Conference center
- Computer station
- Ballroom
- Banquet hall
- LED light bulbs
- Recycling
- Change of towels (on request)
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines room amenities
Bedroom
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
Entertainment
- TV
Food & drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Room service (limited hours)
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
More
- Desk
- Interconnected room(s) available
Frequently asked questions about Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines?
Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM.
Does Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines have WiFi?
WiFi is available at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.
Is parking available at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines?
Yes, parking is available at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.
Does Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines serve breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is available at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines. A fee may apply unless your rate includes it.
Does Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines have a pool?
Yes — Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines has a swimming pool.
Does Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines have a spa?
Yes, Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines offers spa or wellness facilities.
Is there a gym at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines?
Yes, Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines has fitness facilities.
Does Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines have a restaurant?
Yes, there is on-site dining at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines.
Does Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines offer room service?
Yes, room service is available at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines (hours may be limited).
Is Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines wheelchair accessible?
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.
Is Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines.
How far is Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 3940 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 3926 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines?
Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
What guest services does Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines offer?
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines offers services such as laundry.
Is Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 5.6/10 (OK) across 244 reviews.
How does pricing work at Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines policies
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Cashless transactions are available
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 30
Sustainability Certifications
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Count on Us (Wyndham)
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 14
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Pets
Pets allowed
Covid
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
General
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Health & Safety
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Only dogs are allowed
Pets
Service animals are allowed
You need to know about Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
Children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. 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. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.









