Clive Aquatic Center is a short stroll from Wildwood Lodge, and other popular attractions like Pump It Up are within a 5-minute drive. This 103-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an indoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
What's nearby
Living History Farms - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Mercy Medical Center West Lakes - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
Jordan Creek Town Center - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles
Drake University - 10 min drive - 8.2 miles
Casey's Center - 13 min drive - 10.2 miles
Getting around
Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Love's Travel Stop - 4 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 11 min walk
McDonald's - 4 min walk
HuHot Mongolian Grill - 18 min walk
Cracker Barrel - 19 min walk
About this property
Wildwood Lodge
Hotel with free breakfast, near Clive Aquatic Center
At Wildwood Lodge, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
37-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ironing boards are also available.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Free full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
Bicycle tours
Bicycles
Gym
Hot tub
Indoor pool
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Children's games
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Shared microwave
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Guest services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
2 meeting rooms
Business center
Computer station
Outdoors
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Pool hoist on site
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
More
3 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1995
Fireplace in lobby
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Entertainment
37-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Mini-fridge
Room service
More
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property welcomes pets for USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Dogs only
2 total (100 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Pets may not be left unsupervised
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Up to 2 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Wildwood Lodge?
Wildwood Lodge provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at Wildwood Lodge?
As of Sep 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wildwood Lodge on Oct 8, 2025 start from $155.8, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What's there to see within easy reach of Wildwood Lodge?
This hotel is located in Clive within a short 10-minute walk of Clive Aquatic Center. You'll also find Jordan Creek Town Center and Living History Farms within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Wildwood Lodge?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Does Wildwood Lodge have a casino on the premises?
No, Wildwood Lodge doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Wildwood Lodge?
Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Wildwood Lodge?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool and free breakfast plus some guestrooms include fireplaces.
Does Wildwood Lodge have a hot tub?
Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.
Does Wildwood Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Wildwood Lodge offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.
Does Wildwood Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Wildwood Lodge for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night.
Are there connecting rooms at Wildwood Lodge?
Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
Where is the closest airport to Wildwood Lodge?
The closest major airport to Wildwood Lodge is Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is 15.5 mi away (24 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Wildwood Lodge?
No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Wildwood Lodge.