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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Dining
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
TV

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom460 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Metropolis, IL
  • Place, Superman Statue
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Super Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrah's Metropolis
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Metropolis

This vacation home places you next to Ohio River Valley and within a 10-minute walk of Super Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Superman Statue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Super Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Americana Hollywood Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Harrah's Metropolis - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Fort Massac State Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Torito - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cox Patio - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Flo’s on 45 - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep!

Welcome to The Clark, a unique mid-century located in the heart of downtown Metropolis, Illinois. Inspired by the fun and mysterious vibes of Superman, The Clark occupies the entire second floor of the Carriage House, which is original to the property. Recently renovated, this space offers all the modern conveniences you need while retaining its nostalgic charm. Each stay ensures a thoroughly cleaned and sanitized environment, giving you peace of mind. Ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway or a weekend retreat, The Clark is a hidden gem that combines style, comfort, and an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this perfect accommodation in downtown Metropolis, where you can explore the beauty of the surrounding area. Book now for an experience you won't regret.

The Clark is located on the second floor of our carriage house, just a 0.4-mile walk from the iconic Superman statue.

We are conveniently positioned in the heart of downtown Metropolis, only 9 miles from Paducah, Kentucky, and halfway between St. Louis and Nashville. This charming small-town setting offers easy access to local restaurants and specialty shops. The suite features a fully equipped kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, full-size refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and toaster. The living room includes a Samsung TV with complimentary Netflix, Fubo (with live TV), HBO Max, and more. Additional amenities include a queen-size bed, a private bathroom with a two-person shower, and a vanity.

Newly renovated and fresh, our suite offers all the extras of a luxury hotel room plus more! It includes one comfortable queen-size bed with a memory foam mattress, a sofa that folds out to a futon, and a blow-up mattress for additional guests—along with all necessary bed linens. The suite consists of one bedroom, a living room, a bathroom, laundry facilities, and a kitchen. The bathroom is equipped with a two-person shower stall; there is no tub. The unit has its own dedicated heating and cooling unit, and we change the filters frequently.
Guest access
Amenities included in each rental:
charcoal grill
outdoor seating areas 
coffee station and snack basket
free wifi & parking 
smart TV with access to local channels, over 100 cable channels
puzzles, books, and games
bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, and hair dryer
laundry room- washer and dryer

We do not allow :
Parties
Pets
Smoking

There is plenty of parking just outside your VRBO. There are two dedicated parking spots for our guests, and street parking is also available.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 460 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Have fun and enjoy our great small city of Metropolis
ALL DOGS MUST BE created when left unattended or it will result in an immediate cancellation with no refund.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

Located steps from Ohio River Valley, this vacation home is in Metropolis, and within a 10-minute walk of Superman Statue and Super Museum. You'll also find Harrah's Metropolis and Americana Hollywood Museum less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep!?

As of Jul 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep! on Jul 11, 2026 start from $174, including 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.

Is parking available on site at The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Paducah, KY (PAH-Barkley Regional), which is 12.9 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cairo, IL (CIR-Cairo Regional), which is around 28 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep?

Yes, every house at The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep comes with a balcony.

The Clark: Where Superheroes Sleep Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay in Metropolis
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the location of this place! It was such a fun looking spot, and the hosts were very attentive and responsive. We plan again to stay here on our next trip to Metropolis!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manney R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great welcoming host, who checked in multiple to make sure our stay was great and the property was cool and very clean!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CJ H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was fantastic, and the hosts were so kind and welcoming. Loved the location and the attention to detail was a big plus for any Superman fan!
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carla m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was exactly as described! We had permission prior to arriving to have 2 extra children so it was a bit cramped but we were aware of that. My son is a big fan of Superman so it was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Connor M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
It was 50 extra for my wife to come making the cost nearly 200/night. That was the only thing I didnt like. The stay was great and the home was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026