Ramada Tropics Resort Conference Center

Property class: 2

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2.0 out of 10
Located close to Drake University, Ramada Tropics Resort Conference Center has plenty to offer.

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About the area

Urbandale is home to Ramada Tropics Resort Conference Center. 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 Adventureland and Iowa State Fairgrounds. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Iowa Events Center or Casey's Center. Visit our Urbandale travel guide
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5000 Merle Hay Rd, Urbandale, IA, 50322

What's nearby

  • A colorful salad with various vegetables and cheese.
    Jordan Creek Town Center
    11 min drive - 18.3 km
  • A city skyline with a river and a bridge.
    Iowa Events Center
    11 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Merle Hay Mall
    3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Drake University
    8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Casey's Center
    11 min drive - 15.9 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    3 min drive
  • 7 Brew Coffee
    2 min drive
  • McDonald's
    5 min walk
  • Casey's General Store
    2 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In
    15 min walk

About this property

Ramada Tropics Resort Conference Center

  • Hotel near Drake University
  • Ramada Tropics Resort Conference Center provides everything that you need.

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Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Ramada Tropics Resort Conference Center located?

Situated in Urbandale, this hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Merle Hay Mall, Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters and IHS-Iowa Health Systems. Buccaneer Arena and Iowa Gold Star Military Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Ramada Tropics Resort Conference Center Reviews

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Reviews

Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room had mold police called to break up 3 fights and power went out. Staff did nothing to resolve issues
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decidí este hotel porque tiene amenidades acuaticas para niños, y cuando llegué todas las amenidades d3l hotel estaban fuera de servicio.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026