Watrous South Travel Guide
Des Moines

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Top hotels in Watrous South

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
"The Properties conveniently located less than 5 minutes from the airport. It has been updated and well maintained. The pool area has a retro feel but my timeline did not allow for use of the amenities"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
"This establishment possessed the potential to be a pleasant accommodation; however, my experience was marked by discomfort. My room remained uncleaned, despite being informed that cleaning services required a specific request. Furthermore, clean towels were unavailable even after two separate inquiries. ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
"Liked everything about our stay... nothing bad to say... People are fantastic... the help was top notch... and the break was one i would like to have anywhere we go"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
"Good solid hotel."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Watrous South

Downtown Des Moines
The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip.

Court District
Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Principal Park and Des Moines Civic Center while you're in town.

Historic East Village
Historic East Village is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wooly's and Iowa State Capitol Building while you're in town.

Drake
While visiting Drake, you might make a stop by sights like Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse.

Greater South Side
While there might not be top attractions in Greater South Side, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.













