Waterbury Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Adventureland

Adventureland

Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Adventureland
Iowa State Capitol Building which includes a statue or sculpture

Iowa State Capitol Building

5/5(1 review)

A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.

Iowa State Capitol Building
Principal Park

Principal Park

Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Principal Park
Des Moines Botanical Center which includes a garden and interior views

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.

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Living History Farms

Living History Farms

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Living History Farms during your travels in Urbandale. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Living History Farms
Des Moines Art Center featuring art and interior views

Des Moines Art Center

Spend time admiring the architectural lines of this art and education center before heading inside to view its outstanding collection.

Des Moines Art Center

Our pick of the best Waterbury Hotel Deals

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
2.5 out of 5
7225 Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA
The price is AU$138 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Easy to get to, clean, good breakfast"

Reviewed on 27 Nov. 2024

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
2.5 out of 5
5291 Stoney Creek Court, Johnston, IA
The price is AU$205 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Johnston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,436 reviews)
"Great staff, clean throughout, bar on site"

Reviewed on 25 Nov. 2024

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Surety Hotel
Surety Hotel
4 out of 5
206 6th Ave., Des Moines, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$129 per night from 29 Dec to 30 Dec
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (880 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff"

Reviewed on 28 Nov. 2024

Surety Hotel
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.5 out of 5
1000 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA
The price is AU$192 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (837 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel. Wonderful friendly service. Can’t wait to go back"

Reviewed on 25 Nov. 2024

Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA
The price is AU$133 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,556 reviews)
"The property was very nice. Clean and comfortable. However the toilet didn’t flush well. They may need to check details like that. I did online check in to avoid delays at the desk. I still had to fill out a paper form and show id and credit card. Online is not worth doing."

Reviewed on 26 Nov. 2024

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2 out of 5
1901 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA
The price is AU$109 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,359 reviews)
"It was ok for the price and 24 hour shuttle service was perfect."

Reviewed on 25 Nov. 2024

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Waterbury

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Waveland Park

If you're spending some time in Waveland Park, Des Moines Community Playhouse and Waveland Municipal Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Waveland Park
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North of Grand

North of Grand might not have many top sights, but Des Moines Art Center and Des Moines Community Playhouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North of Grand
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Drake

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

Drake
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Merle Hay

While there might not be top attractions in Merle Hay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Merle Hay Mall and Buccaneer Arena.

Merle Hay
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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.

Woodland Heights
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Beaverdale

While Beaverdale isn't home to many top sights, Merle Hay Mall and Des Moines Community Playhouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Beaverdale

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