Places to stay in Clive, Iowa

Clive is a city in Dallas and Polk counties in Iowa. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Clive is known for its red light cameras, which ticket 600 drivers a month along the city's borders with neighboring communities. Local dining options include Namaste India, Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, El Aguila Real Mexican Restaurant, and Sam’s Club.

If you are travelling in the area, Clive is located close to Des Moines Fire and Rescue Department Station 10, Johnston Police Department, Old Main, Bread of Life Church of God and New Testament Baptist Church.

The center of Clive ( which is at is longitude -93°43'29.28 and latitude 41°36'10.8 ) is located 2 miles away from Urbandale, 2 miles away from West Des Moines, 6 miles away from Des Moines and 6 miles away from Johnston.

Available Clive lodging

We currently have 9 accommodations in and around Clive.

Clive Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Photograph of Ramada by Wyndham, Des Moines
Listing updated 2026
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Ramada by Wyndham

Approx 4 miles away in Des Moines:

For a relaxing escape in the Midwest, stay at our Ramada Tropics Resort/Conference Center Des Moines hotel. Conveniently located off I-35 and I-80 near downtown Des Moines, our pet-friendly hotel offers the best amenities for both families and those traveling on business..
5000 Merle Hay Road
Des Moines, Iowa
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The Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge offers the comfortable ambiance of a northern woods lodge. The hotel has a variety of suites including fireplaces, whirlpools, double queens and room types all with complimentary wired and wireless high speed internet service, two .....
11431 Forest Avenue
Clive, Iowa
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Best Western Clive Inn & Suites

★★★★★★
Stay at this Clive, Iowa hotel offering the highest degree of service and hospitality; ideally situated near the intersection of Interstates 80 and 35.
"It was a nice place to stay for one night. The staff seemed friendly. Perhaps could have been a little cleaner in the bathroom."
1450 Northwest 118th Street
Clive, Iowa
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Courtyard

★★★★★★★
Set your sights on a refreshing stay at Courtyard Des Moines West/Clive where thoughtful amenities and comfortable accommodations await your arrival. Our contemporary Clive, Iowa, hotel is just moments from Jordan Creek Town Center, Mid-America .....
"It was clean, but the room was really small. Didn't work well for a family traveling. It was only for 1 night so we made it work. Probably wouldn't stay at this location again."
1520 North West 114th Street
Clive, Iowa
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Country Inn and Suites

★★★★★★★★
Hotel offers complimentary hot breakfast daily, complimentary high speed internet access, comfortable beds, microwave and refrigerator in every room. Enjoy our indoor pool, whirlpool and Fitness Center.
"Totally recommend."
1350 Northwest 118th Street
Clive, Iowa
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Des Moines/urbandale Hilton Garden Inn

Approx 4 miles away in Johnston:

We're in a business park off I-35/I-80, about 20 minutes from downtown and 25 minutes from Des Moines International Airport. Step back in time at Living History Farms, five miles away.
8600 Northpark Drive
Johnston, Iowa
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Sterling Hotel And Suites

The Chase Suite Hotel is a spacious all-suite hotel equipped with full-size kitchens.
11428 Forest Avenue
Clive, Iowa
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Rodeway Inn

Approx 3 miles away in Des Moines:

Within 1 block of Merle Hay Mall and 15 different restaurants. Hotel is centrally located within Des Moines and all attractions within 1-15 miles from hotel. Pet Accommodation: 10.00/per stay. 1 pet/room under 20 lbs..
5626 Douglas Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa
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Days Inn

Ideally located less than 10 miles from downtown, our Clive hotel near Adventureland is right off I-80, putting you within minutes of popular area attractions..
1600 NorthWest 114th Street
Clive, Iowa

Clive Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Clive

Photograph of Mi Patria Ecuadorian Restaurant, West Des Moines
Mi Patria Ecuadorian Restaurant

Angelo's Pizza ( Dining / Pizza ). Located at 8304 Ridgemont Drive, Urbandale, 3 miles from the center of Clive. Angelo's thin crust pizza is the finest thin crust pizza this side of Naples. Our homemade sauce is made from scratch with the finest seasonings and ingredients. Our crust is made with the hands, not some fancy mixer or frozen concoction that you get from the typical chain pizza restaurants. Angelo's pizza's are cooked in a classic 1947 pizza oven, to give you the crispiest of crusts. . .not a fancy conveyer belt to save time and lose quality! Our sandwiches are made with the finest ingredients as well, including fresh Rotella's bread and Graziano's Italian sausage. www.angelospizza.us Link

Sam & Gabe's Italian Bistro ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 8631 Hickman Road, Urbandale, 2 miles from the center of Clive. At Sam & Gabe's, we specialize in homemade, Northern Italian Cuisine, high-touch service and menu-friendly prices. Experience warm, intimate candlelit dining, accentuated by panoramic photographs of Pisa and Florence as well as captivating and powerful pieces by photo artist John Scanlon. Discover mouth-watering antipasto & pasta dishes, and entrees with ala carte choices of baked potato, steak fries, pasta or rice. Savor butter-tender Medallions of Beef, tender Veal Piccata, fresh Halibut, Gulf Shrimp and Fresh Salmon, plus Italian Grilled Chicken, Smoked Loin Back Ribs and Healthy/Vegetarian dishes. www.samandgabes.com Link

Mi Patria Ecuadorian Restaurant ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1410 22nd Street, West Des Moines, 1 mile from the center of Clive. The #1 restaurant in West Des Moines and the only place in Iowa to find authentic Ecuadorian cuisine. www.mipatriadsm.com Link

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