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About the Hotel

11431 Forest Avenue, Clive, Iowa, United States, 50325
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Close to Clive Aquatic Center
Perfect
9.1
9.4
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4.4
4.4
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Wildwood Lodge & Suites - A 3-star pet-friendly hotel with an indoor pool, whirlpool suites, and meetings

Wildwood Lodge & Suites offers standard, deluxe, boardroom, extended stay, and whirlpool suites with high-speed Wi-Fi, a 5-layer sleep system, and mini-fridges. The main lodge features large indoor and outdoor fireplaces, an indoor pool and spa, complimentary board games, and a daily expanded hot breakfast. Guests can visit the 24/7 fitness center, explore nearby Clive Lake (3 km) or Living History Farms (2 km), or host events in one of the two meeting rooms-Thunder Bay or Hudson Bay. The parking lot requires vehicle registration, and same-day dry cleaning is available Monday to Friday. Dogs receive treats upon check-in, and cribs or rollaway beds are available in limited numbers.

Pros

Complimentary expanded hot breakfast served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Indoor heated pool, whirlpool, and 24-hour fitness center with key-card access.

Pet-friendly policy with treats provided at check-in and proximity to dog-friendly establishments.

Two flexible meeting rooms for corporate or social events, accommodating up to 50 attendees.

Cons

Limited on-site dining options; nearby restaurants such as Applebee's and Chili's are within 0.5 km.

No direct shuttle service to Des Moines International Airport (20 km away).

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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
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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
  • 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
Explore Clive, IA
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Living History Farms
Living History Farms
20-minute walk
An interactive museum showcasing rural Iowa's history through exhibits and live demonstrations. Free admission days available.
Clive Greenbelt Trail
Clive Greenbelt Trail
25-minute walk
A scenic trail perfect for walking or biking, weaving through wetlands and parks, offering beautiful views of nature.
Clive Aquatic Center
Clive Aquatic Center
14-minute walk
A family-friendly aquatic facility featuring pools, slides, and play areas, ideal for a refreshing day of fun.
Valley West Mall
Valley West Mall
25-minute walk
A premier shopping destination with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities nearby.
Clive Greenbelt Trail Biking
25-minute walk
Biking along the Greenbelt Trail offers thrilling scenery and a great way to enjoy the outdoors. Rentals available nearby.
Clive Aquatic Center
Clive Aquatic Center
14-minute walk
Relax at the aquatic center featuring pools and play areas, perfect for families seeking a fun and relaxing outing.
Chili's Grill & Bar
Chili's Grill & Bar
2-minute walk
An upbeat restaurant serving Tex-Mex favorites and signature burgers, known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive drink menu.
Bakers Square Restaurant & Bakery
Bakers Square Restaurant & Bakery
4-minute walk
Casual dining spot famous for its delicious pies and hearty meals. Great for families with options for all dietary needs.
Wobbly Boots Roadhouse BBQ
Wobbly Boots Roadhouse BBQ
5-minute walk
A laid-back, family-friendly BBQ restaurant serving smoked meats and classic sides. Reservations are recommended for large groups.
Valley West Mall Entertainment
25-minute walk
Enjoy shopping, dining, and an array of entertainment options, including cinemas and seasonal events suitable for all ages.
Clive Community Events
10-minute drive
Catch local events and festivals throughout the year that engage the community and provide fun for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Clive27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (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

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Review score
Based on 547 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Sparkling clean room
Friendly staff
Cool lobby area
Cons
Rude front desk
Guest reviews
based on 381 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Wildwood Lodge & Suites
What is the policy for arrival and departure at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour reception.
Which attractions are located near Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Blank Park Zoo (8 km), Living History Farms (2 km), and the Science Center of Iowa (15 km).
What dining options are available at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, and numerous restaurants like Wobbly Boots Roadhouse BBQ (0.5 km) and Applebee's (0.5 km) are nearby.
What room amenities are featured at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea-making facilities, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
What services does Wildwood Lodge & Suites offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides two meeting rooms, a business center, and access to copy and fax services.
What leisure activities are available at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
Guests can enjoy swimming, mountain biking, hiking, and climbing.
How far is Wildwood Lodge & Suites from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Des Moines International Airport, which is about a 21-minute drive.
Are there any unique features of Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
The hotel features life-sized games like checker and Connect Four in the main lodge and a cozy lobby with a large fireplace.
Are there any accessibility features at Wildwood Lodge & Suites?
The hotel offers specialized accessible rooms with tailored amenities for those with mobility needs.
What recreational facilities does Wildwood Lodge & Suites provide?
The hotel has an indoor pool, hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.

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