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Hotels near MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

West Des Moines, IA · Hospital

West Des Moines, Iowa

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Hotels within walking distance of the hospital, sorted by measured minutes on foot, with kitchens and the nearest pharmacy, and free and charity lodging first.

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None on the map nearby. Ask the hospital's social worker or lodging office (hospital website), see our free lodging guide, and ask hotels for the patient rate.

Quick answer: places to stay near MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer. Map checked November 2026.

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23 places to stay shown

17min walk, about

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Staybridge Suites

6905 Lake Drive, West Des Moines, IA

  • 0.7 mi straight line
  • Kitchen or kitchenette in rooms: a brand standard, confirm with the hotel
  • Free breakfast: a brand standard

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Hy-Vee Pharmacy, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Hy-Vee, about 7 min walk · Food: Pickerman's Deli, about 2 min walk (8 places within 10 min)

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Walking route

21min walk, about

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WoodSpring Suites

7255 Lake Drive, West Des Moines, IA

  • 0.8 mi straight line
  • Kitchen or kitchenette in rooms: a brand standard, confirm with the hotel

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Hy-Vee Pharmacy, about 6 min walk · Groceries: Hy-Vee, about 5 min walk · Food: Starbucks, about 3 min walk (9 places within 10 min)

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30min walk, about

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Candlewood Suites - Des Moines

7625 Office Plaza Drive

  • 1.2 mi straight line
  • Kitchen or kitchenette in rooms: a brand standard, confirm with the hotel
  • Free breakfast: a brand standard

Near this hotel Food: McDonald's, about 4 min walk (8 places within 10 min)

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Walking route

1.8 midrive or shuttle

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Valley West Inn

3535 Westown Parkway

  • 1.8 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Hy-Vee Pharmacy, about 5 min walk · Groceries: Hy-Vee, about 4 min walk · Food: Red Lobster, about 4 min walk (4 places within 10 min)

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1.8 midrive or shuttle

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Westown Parkway Residences

3530 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines

  • 1.8 mi straight line

Near this hotel Pharmacy: Hy-Vee Pharmacy, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Hy-Vee, about 7 min walk · Food: Red Lobster, about 4 min walk (2 places within 10 min)

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Hotels with a kitchen near MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

Brands whose standard rooms have a kitchen or kitchenette, within about a 30-minute walk. Confirm the room type with the hotel.

Before you book

  • Call the hotel itself: ask for the patient rate, a shuttle, a fridge for medicines and the room type you need.
  • Ask your care team if they need you to stay within a set time of the hospital.
  • Big campuses have many doors: check which building your appointment is in.

Questions families ask

How many places to stay can I walk to from MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center?

Our map puts 0 no more than about 10 minutes away on foot, and 10 no more than about 20. No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer.

Is there free or low-cost lodging near MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center?

None is on the map nearby. Ask the hospital's social worker or patient lodging office: many hospitals keep a list of charity houses and hotel discounts.

Which hotels are within walking distance of MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center?

The closest on the map are Country Inn & Suites, Des Moines West, IA, La Quinta Inn & Suites Des Moines-West-Clive Des Moines West Clive, Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites, each about 15 minutes or less on foot. The full list above is sorted by walking minutes.

Is there a pharmacy near MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center?

Yes. The nearest on the map is Walgreens, about 6 minutes on foot. Check its hours, and ask the hospital whether it has its own outpatient pharmacy.

How do I get a hospital or patient rate at a hotel?

Ask the hotel directly for its medical or hospital rate, and ask the hospital's patient lodging office for its list of hotels with negotiated rates and shuttles.

Which hotels near MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center have a kitchen?

1 hotel within about a 20-minute walk belong to brands whose standard rooms include a kitchen or kitchenette (such as Residence Inn, Homewood Suites, Home2 Suites, Staybridge Suites or Hyatt House). Ask the hotel to confirm the room type.

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