Saylorville Travel Guide
Des Moines
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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 great live music 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 lively festivals 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.
Things to do
The Deadly Dirge of Des Moines Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Saylorville
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
The hotel was beautiful and the rooms were very nice with a very spacious bathroom. Using the valet service is recommended as it is secured and you don’t have to park on the street.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
The staff was helpful and kind. Checking in was easy. The room was clean and comfortable. Location was also convenient and there was plenty of parking, which made parking a single car hauler easy. I'll definitely consider staying here again if the price is right.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Wildwood Lodge
So fun !
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Des Lux Hotel
Always the best choice downtown!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston
Staff was friendly and helped us find an emergency dentist in area right away when we arrived which was wonderful. The pool area was closed due to storm, but was very clean. Breakfast was fully stocked with fresh hot eggs sausage hash browns and more. Had a wonderful visit, would stay again ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saylorville
Marquisville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Marquisville and surrounding area, you can visit Grand View Golf Course and Knapp Center.
Lovington
Lovington is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Merle Hay Mall, a top place to visit in the area.
Beaverdale
While Beaverdale isn't home to many top sights, Knapp Center and Merle Hay Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Drake
While visiting Drake, you might make a stop by sights like Knapp Center and La Casa Cultural Center.
Waveland Park
If you're spending some time in Waveland Park, Waveland Municipal Golf Course and Des Moines Community Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.
