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Our top choices for Des Moines hotels with waterpark

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

1. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,404 reviews)
"Love the Bar and Restaurant also the Rooms were perfect with great staff in all locations."
United States
Christopher
The price is P7,945
P8,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.

2. Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,115 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Bryan
The price is P11,416
P12,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Des Lux Hotel
A modern bar with wooden shelves and a long counter.

3. Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection

Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Conveniently located well appointed property. Staff were very helpful."
Australia
Brett
The price is P9,688
P10,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
A modern building with a sign that reads 'Staybridge Suites.' It features a mix of glass and brick facades, large windows, and a flat roof.

4. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean great stay!!!"
United States
Emily
The price is P7,266
P8,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a pool ladder.

5. 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and helpful"
United States
Juliana
The price is P6,565
P7,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A modern lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a distinctive ceiling design.

6. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Best location for any event at the Casey’s center. Walking distance to great food. Easy walk to events. Hotel is great"
United States
Brent
The price is P8,467
P9,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"Great location to all of downtown"
United States
CINDY
The price is P7,516
P8,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

8. Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Cute little area, close to downtown. Parking is close - do not risk parking on the road!"
United States
Courtnie
The price is P4,016
P8,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
A modern hotel with a prominent 'AC' sign, large windows, and a street view with traffic lights and a crosswalk.

9. AC Hotel Des Moines East Village

AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Clean updated hotel , lobby was great bar was nice . Shuttle ride to airport which was convenient"
United States
Marcia
The price is P9,628
P10,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
AC Hotel Des Moines East Village
A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"One of the nicest comfort inns I’ve stayed at it was very quiet for being in a busy spot of town"
United States
Ana
The price is P5,906
P6,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

11. Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown

Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (693 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Jill
The price is P6,675
P7,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Residence Inn Des Moines Downtown
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

12. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is P8,605
P9,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff and decent breakfast."
United States
Kristy
The price is P6,742
P7,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown
Lobby lounge

14. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location for downtown events. Clean room but Incredibly small bathroom. Attempted to grab a bite and drink at the Revelry Room but they were very understaffed."
United States
Amy
The price is P8,095
P9,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, a city skyline in the background, and a Ferris wheel illuminated against the evening sky.

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"First time at this hotel in Des Moines downtown. Entire experience was wonderful. The morning breakfast was the best we have ever had from a hotel stay. Within walking distance of everything we wanted to do downtown."
United States
Patty
The price is P8,310
P9,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

16. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good and so were the bed and linens. Very nice fitness center and pool very friendly staff!"
United States
dinah
The price is P8,222
P9,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and towel rack.

17. Cozy Rest Motel

Cozy Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Indianola Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (692 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United States
Junette
The price is P4,128
P4,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Cozy Rest Motel
A Holiday Inn hotel with a prominent green sign, a flagpole with an American flag, and a landscaped garden area.

18. Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms were clean. Enjoyed the bar on first floor and availability of morning breakfast Sunday."
United States
Mark
The price is P8,222
P9,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Holiday Inn Downtown - Mercy Area by IHG
A building with a sign reading "WILDWOOD LODGE."

19. Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge
3.0 star property
Clive
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,223 reviews)
"Great place for family"
United States
Akacia
The price is P5,697
P6,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Wildwood Lodge
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Super comfy bed breakfast wasnt bad lots of options"
United States
Cassandra
The price is P5,906
P6,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like to vacation in Des Moines while staying at a water park hotel?
You'll discover an interesting array of family activities in Des Moines sure to entertain both kids and grownups. Families enjoy the biking trails, swimming spots, and festivals here, making this a good place for a family getaway.
What's the top hotel in Des Moines with a water park on-site or close by?
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines is a popular hotel featuring water park access, a children's pool, and a restaurant. You'll find Adventureland within 14 minutes by car. Adventureland Inn and Best Western Plus Altoona Inn are two other water park hotels you can choose from.
How many water park hotels will we find in Des Moines?
There are 12 water park hotels in Des Moines. Overall, you can pick from 688 hotels and other accommodations in this destination.
What attractions should we visit during our getaway to Des Moines?
While you and your family are enjoying Des Moines, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Wooly's, Casey's Center, and Principal Park. Other favorite sights include World Food Prize Hall of Laureates and Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market.
What do hotels with water parks in Des Moines typically offer?
Booking a hotel with a water park provides lots of fun for your whole family. Guests staying at the hotel can generally use the hotel's on-site water park or a water park located nearby. There is no charge for water park access at some properties while others may charge a modest fee. Pack the water wings and enjoy a fun-filled getaway to Des Moines: beautiful pools, lazy rivers, and waterslides await.

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