Waterbury
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Top hotels in Waterbury

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
"Great stay! Check in was seamless. Room was clean and nice! Staff helped getting extra bed for our stay. Breakfast was outstanding and family enjoyed the amenities. Thanks Fairfield!"
Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
"Easy parking. Everything was clean and in good condition. Breakfast was good. Only complaint, our room smelt damp and musty. I think it was the AC because everything was clean and bedding smelled clean. The rest of the hotel smelled fine."
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
"Room was clean and comfortable, but the floors were very slippery and could be a fall risk. the shower was weak and the shower gel was almost empty"
Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"B"
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
"Overall, the I would suggest anyone to stay at the Ramada. It’s a really fun hotel. Staff at main desk and restaurant were very helpful and there was great service. The water park is super fun, but it got packed quickly on a Saturday evening. Food from restaurant wasn’t bad and we really appreciated ..."
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

GrandStay Hotel & Suites
"Top 5 hotel I've ever stayed in! Highly recommend. We stayed to travel to the state fair & it worked so great to be 20 mins away but good priced & great location. Will definitely be back."
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026
Where to stay in Waterbury

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
Court District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park while in the area.

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
If you're spending some time in Drake, Knapp Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Greater South Side
While Greater South Side might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.













