Watrous South, IA
Des Moines
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Popular places to visit
Adventureland
Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Altoona. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Iowa State Capitol Building
After visiting Iowa State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
Principal Park
Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Living History Farms
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Living History Farms during your trip to Urbandale. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.
Des Moines Art Center
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Des Moines Art Center during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Watrous South Hotel Deals
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
Had a great stay and was impressed with the staff and the hotel. Will stay again!
Reviewed on 8 December 2025
AmericInn by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
The ability to shuttle to the airport and leave my car in a safe spot was great
Reviewed on 7 December 2025
Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport
We were caught in the Thanksgiving snow storm and our flights were canceled for two days. Hampton Inn is super close to the DesMoines airport and has a shuttle so we chose this hotel. All of staff are extremely kind and accommodating and it feels like a family owned hotel. They made our inconvenient ...
Reviewed on 5 December 2025
Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport
No shuttle needed but there is not a shuttle to the airport that's literally right across the street. Found that odd. The hotel staff was wonderful. The mattresses need updated very hard and not comfortable. Need handicap walk in showers. They did have bars to assist in the bathrooms this was appreciated. ...
Reviewed on 5 December 2025
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
The staff were very helpful and welcoming. Overall my experience at the hotel was excellent.
Reviewed on 6 December 2025
Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center by IHG
Unfortunately, cleaning is my profession, so I have high standards. Room was good except the facial hairs left in bathroom sink. Hair is my nemesis, lol! Visited jacuzzi, was relaxing until a feet smell started, thinking it was time for more chemicals. Loved the bottles of shampoo, conditioner and ...
Reviewed on 11 December 2025
Other neighborhoods around Watrous South
Southwestern Hills
While Southwestern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.
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 Air Lanes Bowling Center and Gray’s Lake Park.
Grays Lake
Though Grays Lake might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gray’s Lake Park and Lauridsen Amphitheater.
Indianola Hills
While there might not be top attractions in Indianola Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Principal Park and Science Center of Iowa.
Columbus Park
Though Columbus Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Principal Park and Science Center of Iowa.
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.
Watrous South, IA
- Places of interest
- Watrous South Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Des Moines neighborhoods
- Watrous South Hotels by Brand
- Jordan Creek Town Center
- Casey's Center
- Iowa State Fairgrounds
- Adventureland
- Drake University
- Iowa Events Center
- Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
- Des Moines Civic Center
- Iowa State Capitol Building
- Blank Park Zoo
- EMC Expo Center
- Hoyt Sherman Place
- Val Air Ballroom
- Principal Park
- Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
- Living History Farms
- Des Moines Art Center
- Outlets of Des Moines
- Merle Hay Mall
- Saylorville Lake
- West Glen Town Center
- Des Moines Area Community College
- Valley Junction
- Science Center of Iowa
- Salisbury House
- Simpson College
- 801 Grand
- Wooly's
- Mercy Medical Center West Lakes
- National Balloon Museum
- Des Moines MEPS
- Gray’s Lake Park
