Waterpark Vacations in Central Iowa 2026

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Waterpark Hotels in Central Iowa

Ramada Tropics Resort & Conf Center by Wyndham Des Moines

5000 Merle Hay Rd Urbandale IA

1 hour drive from Iowa State University

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Urbandale. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...

5.8/10 (1,080 reviews)

"Room was musky and smelled like Mildew. Only had 2 towels when 3 stayed. Ran out of big towels gave us two small towels. Spa and workout room out of service. They feature water park with big slides. We never seen the 2 big slides open. Was told because they didn't have enough life guards. Everyone ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Honey Creek Resort

12633 Resort Dr Moravia IA

3 hours drive from Iowa State University

Book a stay at this golf hotel in Moravia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Honey Creek State Park and Lake Rathbun Area ...

8.4/10 Very good! (154 reviews)

"This was the perfect vacation spot with our 3 year old!! Everything was in one place and we didn’t need to leave. We will be back every year! I do have some suggestions for management: -it would be great to receive a handout of all of the activities available at the property. We had no idea about ..."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2023

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

7402 Nordic Dr Cedar Falls IA

1 hour drive from Iowa State University

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cedar Falls. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)

"The rooms were spacious and the beds amazingly comfortable. The check-in staff guy was very nice and friendly. Nice breakfast. The hot tub worked after hitting the button several times, but the water feature in the pool did not work, which bummed out my grandkids. But the pool itself was very ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

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