Located in Urbandale/Des Moines, The Ramada Tropics Resort / Conference Center Des Moines features a full-service restaurant, tiki bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. Every room features a flat-screen TV. Some units have a seating area where you can relax. An on-site water park features a 40 foot pirate ship in a zero depth entry pool, a lap pool and adult only hot tub. Guests can enjoy the on-site fitness center. Additionally, the property offers a 24-hour front desk, ATM machine, and gift shop/arcade at the property. Ames is 26 mi from Ramada Tropics Resort / Conference Center Des Moines, while West Des Moines is 6.8 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Des Moines International Airport, 9.3 mi from the property.