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Our top choices for Water Works Park hotels

Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

1. Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive

Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
2.0 star property
9.7 km from Water Works Park
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"It was quiet. The bed was decent. It was a bit rundown."
United States
Julie
The price is RM221
RM247 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
Lobby

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Water Works Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (671 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Galen
The price is RM546
RM611 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
Free WiFi

3. GrandStay Hotel & Suites

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
12 km from Water Works Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (701 reviews)
"Super great hotel with awesome amenities. We were blown on away at how clean and nice the front desk man was. We will be back to stay here next time we are passing thru."
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is RM401
RM449 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
Dinner served

4. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 3.9 km from Water Works Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,250 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff. The food at the hotel restaurants are extremely delicious and prices are very affordable. Would stay there again"
United States
Edem
The price is RM658
RM737 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

5. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills, 5.2 km from Water Works Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,194 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, good breakfast"
United States
Michael
The price is RM474
RM531 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Reception

6. Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
5.3 km from Water Works Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (726 reviews)
"Great hotel for our family!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM590
RM660 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines Airport
Terrace/patio

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 4 km from Water Works Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. Nice place to stay."
United States
Michael
The price is RM485
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Lobby

8. Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
2.5 star property
8.5 km from Water Works Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Cheryl
The price is RM343
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

9. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Water Works Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,099 reviews)
"Very clean an accommodating, the extra evening dining and drinks were great!"
United States
David
The price is RM449
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
Indoor pool

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Water Works Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room nice pool and hot tube helpful staff"
United States
Dustin
The price is RM336
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

11. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Watrous South, 3.8 km from Water Works Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,830 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was very helpful"
United States
Ronald
The price is RM343
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Restaurant

12. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Court District, 4.3 km from Water Works Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Great location"
United States
Mark
The price is RM690
RM773 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
Reception

13. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 3.8 km from Water Works Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel. Great staff, comfortable place to stay."
United States
Timothy
The price is RM566
RM634 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Property amenity

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Water Works Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"New, clean hotel in a good location and with friendly staff"
United States
Nicholas
The price is RM392
RM439 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott® Norwalk Des Moines
Front of property

15. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
9.4 km from Water Works Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,204 reviews)
"Great hotel all away around !"
United States
Carolyn
The price is RM520
RM583 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Wildwood Lodge
Property amenity

16. Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
3.0 star property
Watrous South, 4.8 km from Water Works Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (683 reviews)
"Close to airport"
United States
susan
The price is RM466
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Indoor pool, pool loungers

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 3.8 km from Water Works Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay there again."
United States
Meg
The price is RM494
RM554 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Terrace/patio

18. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 4.7 km from Water Works Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was nice"
United States
Danny
The price is RM603
RM696 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

19. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 star property
11.3 km from Water Works Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,871 reviews)
"Breakfast was great & staff very helpful."
United States
Norlyn
The price is RM399
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Reception

20. AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
Watrous South, 3.9 km from Water Works Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Front desk staff was very friendly and helpful"
United States
Rob
The price is RM288
RM323 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Compare popular hotels close to Water Works Park

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Days Inn by Wyndham West Des Moines / Clive
2.0 star property
6.0
1,000 reviews
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Lobby
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
671 reviews
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Free WiFi
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
701 reviews
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Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,250 reviews
View
Lobby
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,194 reviews
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Top Water Works Park Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

8/10 Good
"Dining was not what I believed it would be. Menus found online for the property were not actually the ones for the property."
Katheryn 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG

Other attractions near Water Works Park

An arched stone doorway with a black door, surrounded by hexagonal tiles and snow on the ground.
Photo by Erik Rowley
Open Photo by Erik Rowley

Salisbury House

8.6/10 (45 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Des Moines with a stop at Salisbury House. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Water Works Park?
Water Works Park is located in Des Moines. You'll find 407 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Water Works Park?
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. It's located 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Water Works Park. Other good options within 5 miles include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport and Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Water Works Park?
Expedia has 407 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Water Works Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Water Works Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Water Works Park.
What can I see and do near Water Works Park?
Study the collections at Des Moines Art Center, Pappajohn Sculpture Park or World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. Salisbury House, Valley Junction and Temple Theater are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Lauridsen Amphitheater, Hoyt Sherman Place and Wooly's.