Waveland Park
Des Moines
Visit Waveland Park
Popular places to visit
Jordan Creek Town Center
You can do some window-shopping at Jordan Creek Town Center during your visit to West Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to Iowa State Fairgrounds during your stay in Des Moines. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Iowa Events Center
Learn about the events happening in Iowa Events Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Iowa State Capitol Building
A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.
Principal Park
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.
Top hotels in Waveland Park
Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines
"Needs updated & cleaned."
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
"A beautiful, historic building, both inside and out, with attentive staff, on-site fine dining, and comfortable rooms."
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
"Everything was great. We had no issues"
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
Des Lux Hotel
"The property location is good. The property is very well decorated. Breakfast was very good with many choices. The bar was closed so no comment on that."
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
"Wasnt much for breakfast options. No cable, no pool. Unpleasant front desk staff at time of check in. But i will say the cottage are is very peaceful and relaxing. Lots of outdoor seating. Really loved the outdoor areas."
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 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.
Southwestern Hills
Though Southwestern Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.
