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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

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"Room was comfortable, well appointed, quiet. Staff was friendly. Overall very good impression."
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Clive?
A visit to the historical sites in Clive is probably first on your travel itinerary. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the festivals during your vacation in this family-friendly area.
What's the best hotel in Clive to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Salisbury House is a short 11-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Super 8 by Wyndham Clive/W Des Moines and Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites.
How many historical hotels will I find in Clive?
Clive is home to 13 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Clive?
Favorite places to visit include Clive Aquatic Center, Greenbelt Trail, and Brookshire Open Space. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Country Club West Plaza and Deerfield Point.
What is a historic hotel like in Clive?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Clive often retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Clive have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Clive doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.