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Our top choices for Waveland Park hotels

An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University

Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
Drake, 2.6 km from Waveland Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Super comfy bed breakfast wasnt bad lots of options"
United States
Cassandra
The price is ￥14,654
￥16,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.

2. Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
Western Gateway, 4.9 km from Waveland Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,389 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Enjoyable stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is ￥19,714
￥22,080 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.

3. Des Lux Hotel

Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
Court District, 5 km from Waveland Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,113 reviews)
"Friendly staff and rooms are cozy."
United States
Bobbi
The price is ￥24,058
￥26,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Des Lux Hotel
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

4. Des Moines Marriott Downtown

Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 5 km from Waveland Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is ￥21,353
￥23,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 5 km from Waveland Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (538 reviews)
"Great location to all of downtown"
United States
CINDY
The price is ￥15,172
￥16,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 5.3 km from Waveland Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Another great stay as usual!"
United States
Thomas
The price is ￥14,654
￥16,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center
A hotel facade with a prominent sign reading "SAVERY HOTEL" and "Renaissance Hotel."

7. Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel

Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 5.3 km from Waveland Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel. Edwin, the shuttle driver, was amazing! Very personable, quick and reliable. Ordered a pork tenderloin sandwich from the hotel restaurant and it was delicious. All staff were very helpful with whatever I needed. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again."
United States
Valerie
The price is ￥21,353
￥23,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel
A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

8. 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, 5.2 km from Waveland Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff is super friendly and supportive. Some amenities (pool) were closed due to construction. Property was clean and breakfast is always great."
United States
Joe
The price is ￥16,292
￥18,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dark cabinetry, and a tiled backsplash.

9. Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Historic East Village, 6 km from Waveland Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean great stay!!!"
United States
Emily
The price is ￥18,031
￥20,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG
A table set with white flowers, candles, and silverware, suggesting a formal dining setting.

10. Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 5.2 km from Waveland Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay! The bartenders were amazing!"
United States
Sweta
The price is ￥21,011
￥24,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

11. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
2.5 star property
Watrous South, 7.6 km from Waveland Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Tom
The price is ￥16,309
￥18,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a wooden ceiling, and a seating area with chairs and umbrellas.

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Waveland Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the price"
United States
Dennis
The price is ￥12,617
￥14,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

13. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.0 star property
Watrous South, 7.6 km from Waveland Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,823 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Abdifatah
The price is ￥10,487
￥11,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A compact living space with a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, a dining area with a bar, and a small seating area.

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
3.5 star property
Historic East Village, 5.9 km from Waveland Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We love the rooms with the 2 rooms! We love the breakfast because a chef makes made to order omelets!! We love this beautiful hotel! It’s where we stay in Des Moines!"
United States
Candy
The price is ￥20,622
￥23,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a selection of bottles and glasses.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive

Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Waveland Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
"The staff was really great! Rooms very clean! Def will stay again!"
United States
Ashley
The price is ￥13,310
￥14,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines West Clive
An outdoor patio with modern seating and a built-in fireplace.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Waveland Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast and location"
United States
Tamara
The price is ￥11,972
￥13,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines West Clive
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a grey sofa with orange cushions.

17. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
3.0 star property
5.5 km from Waveland Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Easily accessible from interstate. Clean and very friendly."
United States
Katherine
The price is ￥13,919
￥15,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Des Moines - Northwest by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in desk, a vanity with a bathtub, and a large window with curtains.

18. Sonesta Essential Des Moines

Sonesta Essential Des Moines
2.0 star property
Lovington, 5.2 km from Waveland Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice clean, easy to deal with place."
United States
Colton
The price is ￥9,332
￥10,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Sonesta Essential Des Moines
A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

19. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills, 8.4 km from Waveland Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,196 reviews)
"Great place to stay with a family!"
United States
Breanna
The price is ￥14,093
￥15,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A multi-story hotel with a classic brick facade, large windows, and a prominent Liberty Building sign.

20. Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown

Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Des Moines, 5.1 km from Waveland Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel will stay there again"
United States
Felicia
The price is ￥17,399
￥19,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown
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Compare popular hotels in Waveland Park

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with yellow chairs and a colorful sofa, a fire pit, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Des Moines at Drake University
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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A luxurious living room with a stone fireplace, a large mirror, and two blue armchairs.
Des Lux Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,113 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a chandelier.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,389 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
538 reviews
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Where to stay in Waveland Park

Find the best Waveland Park areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waveland Park
Learn more about Waveland Park
The entrance to the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden with a large dome structure in the background.

Downtown Des Moines

Downtown Des Moines boasts corporate campuses, fine dining, and unique retail destinations. Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, and enjoy easy access to DART transit and skywalk connections.

A sign reading "Historic East Village" with a clear blue sky and clouds in the background.

Historic East Village

Directly east of Downtown Des Moines, this nationally recognized historic district boasts the Iowa State Capitol complex, State of Iowa Historical Museum, and Des Moines Botanical Gardens. Explore eateries, boutique shops, and loft-style housing in its charming structures.

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.
Photo by Ryan Brohm
Open Photo by Ryan Brohm

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.

The exterior and interior of Mars Cafe, featuring a brick facade, large windows, and a red interior with hanging lights and artwork.
Photo by Eric Mondres
Open Photo by Eric Mondres

Drake

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

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and a river.

Beaverdale

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beaverdale and surrounding area, you can visit Merle Hay Mall and Knapp Center.

Top Waveland Park Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

10/10 Excellent
"Room had everything we needed and worked out great for our stay! Breakfast had large variety to choose from. Have been traveling the last couple of weeks and this was the best breakfast we’ve had at motels! Lobby and breakfast area very clean! Plenty of parking."
Gloria 1-night trip
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ankeny IA - Des Moines IA

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Waveland Park?
Travelers to Des Moines's Waveland Park neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Waveland Park travel tips? Be sure to check out Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Des Moines Community Playhouse while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Waveland Park?
Expedia has 5 Waveland Park hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Des Moines area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waveland Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Waveland Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waveland Park?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Waveland Park, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Des Moines neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Waveland Park are Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Des Moines Community Playhouse. While you're out sightseeing, Des Moines Art Center and La Casa Cultural Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Des Moines.