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Our top choices for Water Works Park hotels

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

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, (1,751 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Property is old but very clean and beds were very comfortable. "
United States
Matthew
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Terrace/patio

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and staff were very welcome and friendly! Hope to stay here more often in the future!"
United States
Adrian
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
Lobby sitting area

Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 4.2 km from Water Works Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,046 reviews)
"Love this hotel every time we stay, never disappoints. Great staff, rooms, spa, breakfast, location and overall value."
United States
Lori
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Des Lux Hotel
Lobby

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, (1,173 reviews)
"Great staff. Great stay"
United States
James
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Dinner served

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, (1,092 reviews)
"Loved our stay. "
United States
Lexanne
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Indoor pool, pool loungers

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, (1,002 reviews)
"We appreciated the shuttle to and from restaurants/bars. Very friendly staff!"
United States
Tara
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Reception

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Marc
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
Reception

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 3.9 km from Water Works Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice hotel thats close to the airport with shuttle service to take you to and from the airport."
United States
Mark
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 5.3 km from Water Works Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice and large rooms. Love the pool and hot tub!"
United States
Morgan
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
Restaurant

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)
"Cute hotel with amazing restaurant!"
United States
Brent
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
BBQ/picnic Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 4.8 km from Water Works Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms "
United States
Becki
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
Lobby

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, (629 reviews)
"The staff, the room,& just the whole experience was great. I’d recommend staying here"
United States
Lena
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Homewood Suites by Hilton Des Moines Airport
Lobby

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 5.1 km from Water Works Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"This place was great."
United States
Kristina
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
Gift shop

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
2.5 star property
8.8 km from Water Works Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Beautiful room, lots pf room with a great breakfast. Only issue we gad is big lack of water pressure with the shower wand. Great staff. Really liked the open concept. "
United States
Mary
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines
Terrace/patio

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, (999 reviews)
"Great location and parking accommodation."
United States
Matt
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
Free daily buffet breakfast

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 4 km from Water Works Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"clean rooms, very polite and helpful staff. hot tub and pool were amazing. "
United States
DiJionee
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
Lobby sitting area

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Court District, 4.8 km from Water Works Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was clean and they are renovating with fresh paint and furnishings. It was all good from the front desk to the check out process"
United States
Kathy
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Property amenity

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Court District, 4.8 km from Water Works Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
"The room was spotless and the staff at check in were some of the friendliest we have met! We would give it 10 stars if we could! "
United States
Matthew
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
Property amenity

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
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (630 reviews)
"Wonderful stay beautiful place Staff was sp helpful"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Exterior

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 5.2 km from Water Works Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was great."
United States
Jacklyn J
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines Downtown
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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, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,751 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,046 reviews
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Lobby
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,173 reviews
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Dinner served
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,092 reviews
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Top Water Works Park Hotel Reviews

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

4/10 Poor
"We were placed in the only open room which for a light sleeper should never have been right behind the elevator. Bed in 221 had a divot in it and was uncomfortable. "
Ruth 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Hotels near other Water Works Park attractions

The Grand Staircase inside the Salisbury Manor. The banisters are from 16th century England and imported along with flooring and wall panels.
Photo by Erik Rowley
Open Photo by Erik Rowley

Salisbury House

You can learn about the history of Des Moines with a stop at Salisbury House. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
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Des Moines Art Center showing art and interior views

Des Moines Art Center

4.3/5 (84 reviews)
Spend time admiring the architectural lines of this art and education center before heading inside to view its outstanding collection.
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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 412 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 Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University and Des Lux Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Water Works Park?
Expedia has 412 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, Science Center of Iowa or Jordan House. Salisbury House, Valley Junction and Walnut Street Bridge are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Lauridsen Amphitheater, Hoyt Sherman Place and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater.