Title: GrandStay Hotel & Suites Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # GrandStay Hotel & Suites Travelers keep their fitness routine going at the 24-hour gym or relax in the spa tub after a day of exploring - comfort awaits at every turn ## Photo gallery for GrandStay Hotel & Suites ![Basic Double Room | Free WiFi - GrandStay Hotel & Suites (Johnston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/f24ba894.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - GrandStay Hotel & Suites (Johnston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/4d21fbdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool - GrandStay Hotel & Suites (Johnston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/3fff2849.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds | Free WiFi - GrandStay Hotel & Suites (Johnston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/602179dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - GrandStay Hotel & Suites (Johnston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/430a45ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies GrandStay Hotel & Suites offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Guests start their day with a continental breakfast, connect easily with in-room WiFi, and maintain their wellness routines at the indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi £69 includes taxes & fees 3 Feb - 4 Feb ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 29 - Jan 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=104004049&PinnedHotelID=104004049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-29&endDate=2026-01-30&selected=104004049&PinnedHotelID=104004049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 30 - Jan 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=104004049&PinnedHotelID=104004049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=104004049&PinnedHotelID=104004049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 30 - Feb 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=104004049&PinnedHotelID=104004049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=104004049&PinnedHotelID=104004049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 6 - Feb 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=104004049&PinnedHotelID=104004049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=104004049&PinnedHotelID=104004049&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ### View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/7024d88e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Extended Stay) ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Wardrobe Desk - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) ![Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/884ccfb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (King Extended Stay, Private Bedroom) 8.0 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Wardrobe Desk - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/602179dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Wardrobe Desk - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/10256208.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds 9.6 Exceptional 30 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Wardrobe Desk - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/10256208.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Wardrobe Desk - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair) ![Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/6c6de210.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Studio, 1 King Bed (with Chair) 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Wardrobe Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/0dab0324.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed 9.6 Exceptional 35 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Wardrobe Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite (Two Queen Bed Extended Stay) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104010000/104004100/104004049/7024d88e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (Two Queen Bed Extended Stay) 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Wardrobe Desk - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 6 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1600/1547/b8de3671.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines Urbandale - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Kids’ pool 5.6 706 reviews £56 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Ramada-Tropics-Resort-Conf-Center-By-Wyndham-Des-Moines.h1547.Hotel-Information?chkin=2026-2-10&chkout=2026-2-11&rm1=a2®ionId=601690&destination=Des Moines (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=41.58811,-93.61675&searchId=9d0b4fac-e28b-4610-9a65-71ffc1e33be6&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19403000/19402965/w3000h1897x0y3-4beddf38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### My Place Hotel - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDes-Moines-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites.h104004049.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDes-Moines-Hotels-GrandStay-Hotel-Suites.h104004049.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Johnston is home to GrandStay Hotel & Suites. 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 Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park and Pump It Up are also worth visiting. [Visit our Johnston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Johnston.dx55768) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.67329%2C-93.69752&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_tJ264fWJvETVRY26CjrJE3W4vI=) 6215 Merle Hay Road, Johnston, IA, 50131 ### What's nearby - ![#foodiefinds The best Avocado salad!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7697/fe78d7ee-0a03-4f79-8969-84173b479d67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Jordan Creek Town Center 14 min drive \- 13.3 miles - ![Iowa State University featuring modern architecture and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105990/2b27c161-a3ae-4c52-ae42-0c62bbb6b5a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Iowa State University 38 min drive \- 32.8 miles - Pioneer Hi-Bred Headquarters 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Iowa Gold Star Military Museum 2 min drive \- 1.6 miles - Casey's Center 15 min drive \- 11.0 miles ### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) 38 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 4 min drive - Backpocket Pin & Pixel 2 min walk - Casey's General Store 2 min drive - Taco Bell 3 min drive - Casey's General Store 3 min drive ## About this property ### GrandStay Hotel & Suites Property highlights At GrandStay Hotel & Suites, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a 24-hour gym and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An indoor pool - Free self-parking - A 24-hour front desk Room features All 76 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/578500/578493/18524208.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Urbandale/Des Moines Urbandale - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 7.6 Good 1,000 reviews £53 includes taxes & fees 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=578493&PinnedHotelID=578493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84500/84463/ac0224f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sonesta Simply Suites Des Moines West Des Moines - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday: - Bar/lounge The following facilities are closed on Monday and Sunday: - Bar/lounge ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 26.75, per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay - Pet fee: USD 26.75 per pet (varies based on length of stay) - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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; cash is not accepted ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM ### Property is also known as GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel GrandStay Hotel & Suites Johnston GrandStay Hotel & Suites Hotel Johnston ## Frequently asked questions ### Does GrandStay Hotel & Suites have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at GrandStay Hotel & Suites? ### Is GrandStay Hotel & Suites pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at GrandStay Hotel & Suites? ### What time is check-in at GrandStay Hotel & Suites? ### What time is check-out at GrandStay Hotel & Suites? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## GrandStay Hotel & Suites Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Amenities ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 9.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 395 8 - Good 76 6 - Okay 25 4 - Poor 8 2 - Terrible 6 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 16 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff was very welcoming, the room was clean and comfortable and the location worked out well. ##### Robert Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 8/10 Good #### Patrick 26 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our room was spacious, clean & comfortable. ##### Patrick Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa 19 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved this hotel. Pool was great for our kids! Super clean and quiet. ##### Lisa Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### cindy 21 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I love staying here when I am in Johnston Iowa! This is the best hotel in the area and everyone is so friendly here. The breakfast is amazing! The neds are so comfor6\. And the pool and work out eoom very nice too. ##### cindy Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### cindy 24 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This is the best hotel ever.. Lovely staff, great hot breakfast The facility is spotless, pool and workout room nice as well. I always stay here when I am visiting my family in Johnston! If I could give 15 stars I would! ##### cindy Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl 18 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was courteous and quick. The pool area is nice. Everything was clean ##### Cheryl Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Meaghan 4 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean and quiet ##### Meaghan Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joan 30 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room, friendly staff ##### Joan Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Candice 6 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Absolutely beautiful. Comfortable. Easy check in and out. ##### Candice Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kassady 18 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We love the pool and hot tub! The breakfast is good too. ##### Kassady Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### S 17 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean, well maintained, comfy bed, friendly staff. ##### S Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alex 28 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, great experience. ##### Alex Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy 9 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Pool was nice and warm that is all that matters ##### Jeremy Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin 15 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean beautiful hotel. Love the hot tub ##### Kevin Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Amy 5 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was spotless. Close to dining options and the rooms were very big. Would def stay again if in the area. Lots of well lit parking. ![King room, fridge and desk on left ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/17d2ea77-be32-430d-9105-152c71c74afb-1762378756832.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Bathtub](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c5144df2-0ffc-4040-b8a2-9df78798ca0b-1762378755148.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![King room ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/83052aa0-60eb-4852-b8ba-70a5c32cfdc4-1762378755746.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Amy Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William 13 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I enjoyed my two nights stay. Your front desk lady was so professional and nice who answered all my questions and resolved the heating issue in my room. ##### William Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William 19 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and quiet ##### William Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grace 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Friendly staff, clean, overall a great experience! ##### Grace Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kara 29 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The hotel was clean. Pool was great and the hot tub! Beds were comfortable! ##### Kara Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ramata 26 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities stayed here for hinterland. close to my shuttle location, staff was kind, room was clean. ##### Ramata Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa 25 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean rooms, friendly staff, great location nice and quiet ##### Melissa Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Samantha 8 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean hotel, staff was super nice. Easy access to interstate and lots of food/grocery store options close. The only downside was the hot tub and pool were closed the whole weekend. Would definitely stay here again when in the Des Moines area. ##### Samantha Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg 17 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean and friendly staff. I would like to have seen a variety of daily breakfast items, particularly more protein selections. Would definitely stay again ##### Greg Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Erin 2 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean and new. Comfortable. The breakfast was weak. ##### Erin Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bjorn 5 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great place to stay This was a wonderful experience, clean, friendly,nice pool and hot tub, slept great. ##### Bjorn Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [NEW Garden 7 person Apartment with Hot Tub, next to Super Morzine](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morzine-Hotels-Apartment-Telebenne-3-New-For-Winter-2021.h54463803.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Laphroaig Distillery](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Laphroaig-Distillery-Hotels.0-l6088339-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Shirehampton Station](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shirehampton-Station-Hotels.d6264835.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Historic Hotels in Lewes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lewes-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-0-d4676-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotel Crofton Arms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wakefield-Hotels-Hotel-Crofton-Arms.h18294651.Hotel-Information) > > [2 minutes walk from Avlaki bay and beach.](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Corfu-Hotels-2-Minutes-Walk-From-Avlaki-Bay-And-Beach-Property-Has-Been-Extensively-Upgraded.h39604498.Hotel-Information) > > [nhhotels Hotels in Riga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Riga-Hotels-NH-Hotels.0-0-d6056778--bNHHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Nusk Al Madinah Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Medina-Hotels-Nusk-Al-Madinah-Hotel.h20214336.Hotel-Information) > > [Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines-Hotels-Prairie-Meadows-Casino.h5323380.Hotel-Information) > > [Villas Thasos](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thasos-Villas.d6142877-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hotels in Méribel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Meribel-Hotels.d8725.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Piazza Venezia Grand Suite](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rome-Hotels-Piazza-Venezia-Grand-Suite.h34494498.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Vilassar de Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vilassar-De-Mar-Hotels.d179760.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [British Airways Hounslow (LHR) to Barakpur (CCU) flights](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flight-routes/british-airways-from-heathrow-to-netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-intl/ba/lhr/ccu) > > [Qatar Airways Edinburgh (EDI) to Marmagao (GOI) flights](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flight-routes/qatar-airways-from-edinburgh-to-dabolim/qr/edi/goi) > > [Flights from Ferno (MXP) to Arnavutköy (IST)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/mxp/ist/milan-to-istanbul) > > [Flights from Santiago (SCL) to El Prat de Llobregat (BCN)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/scl/bcn/santiago-to-barcelona) ### Cars > [Car hire in Stockholm](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Arlanda.d5132865.Car-Hire-Guide) ### Packages > [Coastal Grand Mall](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coastal-Grand-Mall-Myrtle-Beach.d553248635261002225.Attraction) ### General ---