Waveland Park Travel Guide
Des Moines

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Top hotels in Waveland Park

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Lesson learned to find a hotel that doesn’t host weddings if I’m looking for quiet rooms. We could hear the beat of the bass of the speakers up on the 7th floor. The night prior, there was a small circus or very active toddler above us, running and jumping from 10-11 pm, maybe working off wedding ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
"Usually don't write reviews but this was a bad experience. Hotel/staff itself were accommodating but the clientele however were not. Cops were called on both nights of our stay. Not sure of what happened the first night, but the cops were in the lobby the next morning looking to possibly arrest someone. ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Wildwood Lodge

Des Lux Hotel
"What a gorgeous hotel! Every detail felt thoughtfully curated, from the classy design and upscale atmosphere to the beautiful little touches that made the entire experience feel special. It had that perfect blend of luxury, charm, and character. The icing on the cake was the Halloween décor! 🎃🕸️ ..."
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Waveland Park

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.

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.

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

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

Woodland Heights
While Woodland Heights isn't home to many top sights, Hoyt Sherman Place and John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park are some notable places to visit nearby.









