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About the Hotel

11431 Forest Avenue, Clive, Iowa, United States, 50325
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Near the Clive Greenbelt Trail
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.6
4.4
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Amenities

Wildwood Lodge & Suites offers a large indoor fireplace, an outdoor fire pit, and an indoor pool and spa, creating a comfortable environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary board games available in the main lodge, adding to the leisure experience. Each morning, a complimentary expanded hot breakfast is served, providing a hearty start to the day.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of spacious accommodations, including the Double Queen-Bunkbed Suite, equipped with two queen beds and twin bunk beds. Accessible options such as the Deluxe King-Roll in Shower Room are available for enhanced mobility. Suites feature additional amenities like a wet bar and whirlpool facilities, accommodating both relaxation and social gatherings.

Location

Wildwood Lodge & Suites is situated in Clive, providing easy access to local attractions in West Des Moines. The lodge is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational areas, making exploration straightforward for guests. This central positioning allows for a variety of day trips and outings in the surrounding area.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, offering treats upon check-in for K-9 guests to enhance their stay. Dog-friendly services include doggy bags available at the front desk, facilitating ease for pet owners. Nearby dog-friendly establishments highlight the lodge's commitment to accommodating four-legged travelers.

Business and Meetings

Wildwood Lodge & Suites provides flexible meeting venues, including the Thunder Bay and Hudson Bay rooms, suitable for various occasions. These spaces can accommodate corporate planning sessions, team trainings, and family reunions. Guests will benefit from comprehensive support from the hotel staff ensuring successful events.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor pool & spa

Rooms: Queen Whirlpool Suite

Pet-Friendly: Treats upon check-in

Location: Convenient access to attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Clive Aquatic Center for family fun and relaxation.
  • Try the BBQ brisket nachos at Smokey D's for a local flavor.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Des Moines Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Living History Farms nearby.
  • Don't miss the scenic trails at Walnut Woods State Park for nature.
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Wildwood Lodge & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Wildwood Lodge & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wildwood Lodge & Suites Location

11431 Forest Avenue, Clive, Iowa, United States, 50325
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11431 Forest Avenue, Clive, Iowa, United States, 50325
Nearby
1801 NW 114th St
Clive Aquatic Center
3800 ft
Restaurants
Chili's Grill & Bar
400 ft
11411 Forest Ave
Bakers Square Restaurant & Bakery
1100 ft
1310 NW 114th Street
Applebee's
800 ft
11410 Forest Ave
Kfc
800 ft
11406 Forest Avenue
Wobbly Boots Roadhouse BBQ
1300 ft
1301 NW 114th St
McDonald's
1200 ft
11400 Forest Ln
Park Place Restaurant
2200 ft
1800 50th St Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
Outback Steakhouse
2200 ft
10901 University Ave
Cracker Barrel
5100 ft
11701 University Ave
El Rodeo
4900 ft
1310 NW 118th St
Explore Clive
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living History Farms
Living History Farms
20 minutes walking
Outdoor museum showing farming history. Features working farms, exhibits, and free admission days.
Clive Greenbelt Trail
Clive Greenbelt Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic trail perfect for walking and biking. Offers a peaceful escape with nature views.
Valley West Mall
Valley West Mall
25 minutes walking
Shopping haven with over 100 stores. Great for retail therapy and dining options.
Biking on Clive Greenbelt Trail
25 minutes walking
A relaxing bike ride along the trail's winding pathways. Rentals available nearby.
Clive Aquatic Center
Clive Aquatic Center
14 minutes walking
Water fun with slides and pools. Family-friendly environment for a day of relaxation.
Chili's Grill & Bar
Chili's Grill & Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with Tex-Mex flair. Famous for its ribs and fajitas.
Wobbly Boots Roadhouse BBQ
Wobbly Boots Roadhouse BBQ
5 minutes walking
Atmosphere of a southern BBQ joint. Known for smoked brisket and side dishes.
Valley West Mall
Valley West Mall
25 minutes walking
Hosts various events and activities like live music and holiday festivities frequent.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
5 minutes drive
Vibrant nightlife with options for live bands and dancing. Great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Clive27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Wildwood Lodge & Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wildwood Lodge & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 552 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 369 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Wildwood Lodge & Suites
How far is Wildwood Lodge & Suites from Des Moines International Airport?
Wildwood Lodge & Suites is 20 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What types of room amenities are available at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea-making facilities, and an iPod docking station.
What dining options are available at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
A complimentary expanded hot breakfast is served daily, and there are nearby restaurants such as Applebee's and Wobbly Boots Roadhouse BBQ within 1 km.
Does Wildwood Lodge & Suites have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guest use.
Is there a swimming pool at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool available year-round at the hotel.
Are there business facilities available at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
The hotel offers a business center and two meeting rooms for corporate events.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Guests can participate in activities such as mountain biking, hiking, and climbing.
How far is Wildwood Lodge & Suites from downtown Des Moines?
The hotel is located 16 km from downtown Des Moines.
Is free parking available at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Guests can visit Blank Park Zoo, Science Center of Iowa, and Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino, all located within a short drive.

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