In my last and first stay at the Americas Best Inn in Johnston, IA . My wife and I had a horrible stay and were very unsatisfied with the hotel, and thought about leaving at one point. We would not have stayed there more than one night. Our first part of our bad experience happened when we were walking up... more

After driving all day long from Kansas, I decided to stop and spend the night in Des Moines. I got off on the Merle Hay Road exit because it looked promising with plenty of food outlets and hotels. After checking the price of the Econolodge, Comfort Inn, and Days Inn, I decided to choose America's Best Inn because it was... more

I chose this hotel because it was close to a school that we had an event at. The hotel was inexpensive and had good reviews on this web-site. I stay in hotels often but have never stayed in a Best Inn. I will never stay in one again. It was the worst hotel experince I have ever had. One of... more

We stay here whenever we are in Des Moines, which is once or twice a year. The rooms are basic: Older decor, "window box" AC, nothing fancy, well used. But they are clean, quiet (in terms of outside noise), and the beds are comfy. And they have free wireless internet. There is also Truck/RV parking (with hookups) in the back,... more

Nothing here was really either that bad or that good. The location is good, right of the interstate, with plenty of food options nearby. There is a great gas station right on the other side of the street that stocks beer, food, etc,. The room itself was a very typical economy room. Clean, but with outdated decor. The AC worked,... more