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Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Central Park and Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace and a firepit. The on-site restaurant, The Periodic Table, serves light fare. In addition to a garden and an arcade/games room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is RM1,011
RM1,132 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a colorful abstract painting on the wall, and a blackboard on the left wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and large windows.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A four-poster bed with a modern design, two bedside tables with lamps, a small desk with a chair, and a large window with a view of trees.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a painting, and a window.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A four-poster bed with white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, a painting on the wall, and a bench at the foot of the bed.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a four-poster bed, a desk with a chair, a blue armchair, and a side table with a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A modern bedroom with a four-poster bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a four-poster bed, a separate bathroom with a vanity, and a large mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A room with bunk beds, a wooden floor, and a wardrobe with neatly folded towels.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 10
  • 10 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, and a large window.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a brown leather chair, a wardrobe, a desk with a lamp, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Grinnell, Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel is in the city centre and next to a golf course. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Central Park and Arbor Lake, while Bucksbaum Center for the Arts and Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center are popular local attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Iowa Speedway. Kayaking, fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Grinnell travel guide
Map
925 Park Street, Grinnell, IA, 50112

What's nearby

  • A bridge over a pond with lily pads and trees in the background.
    Central Park
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Grinnell College
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bucksbaum Center for the Arts
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Arbor Lake
    1 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
    71 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casey's General Store
    5 min drive
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Subway
    6 min drive
  • Casey's General Store
    16 min walk
  • Casa Margaritas
    19 min walk

About this property

Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

  • Hotel remodelled in 2017 and located near Grinnell College
  • Located close to Central Park and Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides an adjacent golf course, a terrace and a firepit. The on-site restaurant, The Periodic Table, serves light fare. In addition to a garden and an arcade/games room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Outdoor pool access nearby
    • Free self-parking
    • Free bike hire, a local area shuttle and express check-out
    • Pet-sitting services, a lift and outdoor furniture
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Recycling and LED light bulbs
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with Netflix and satellite channels
    • Travel cots, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Periodic Table

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (64 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (60 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1921
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - May 2017
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 28
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 28
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pet-sitting services are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 28 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 28 (subject to availability)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel on 24 Aug 2026 start from RM1,011, 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 Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 28 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for USD 28 (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Grinnell, this golf hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Central Park, Bucksbaum Center for the Arts and Grinnell College. Arbor Lake and Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center are also within 1 mi (2 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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