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“It's the BESt in seafood!”

Waterfront Seafood Market

5 of 5 stars
anniesandy
northcentral Iowa
Jul 7, 2009

We've dined at the Waterfront many times... we can't get enough of it! We'll be there again on July 8th for our 37th wedding anniversary! more

“Happy Accident”

Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines

4 of 5 stars
Tearitup
Minnesota
Jul 5, 2009

I've never stayed at a Hilton property before but found a good price online and decided to give this place a try. It reminded me of a similar style Hyatt property, the Hyatt Place. The hotel seems to...more

“Meh ... Neither bad nor good.”

Marriott West Des Moines

3 of 5 stars
Two-Wheel_Traveler
New York City
Jul 5, 2009

I stayed here by chance as my assistant misbooked this hotel instead of the downtown Des Moines Marriott. This hotel isn't bad. It's got workout facilities, breakfast, decent business resources,...more

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