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Wildwood Lodge

3.0 star property
Travelers gather around the lodge's inviting firepit in the evenings, while mornings begin with a breakfast spread that locals recommend for fueling day trips

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Wildwood Lodge, minutes from Clive Aquatic Center, offers a peaceful base with a firepit and spa tub. It provides dry cleaning/laundry services. Families love its proximity to Pump It Up. Visitors praise the quality breakfast, attentive staff, and convenient location.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is ₹9,437
₹10,570 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun

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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
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from March 27 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 45 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility or hot tub, while guests under 16 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility and hot tub with adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Wildwood Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Wildwood Lodge?

As of 22 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wildwood Lodge on 31 May 2026 start from ₹9,437, 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.

Is Wildwood Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 45 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Wildwood Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wildwood Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Wildwood Lodge?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Wildwood Lodge located?

Situated in a shopping district, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Clive Aquatic Center, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Pump It Up and Des Moines Public Library. Casey's Center and Des Moines Civic Center are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 995 out of 1241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 1241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 1241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1241 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was accommodating, room was clean and staff at breakfast were constantly checking on foods and keeping things clean. We had an excellent experience!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool area and breakfast was better than most places
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel set up. Breakfast was good!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great breakfast, clean rooms, love the area around the hotel. My favorite place to stay in Des Moines.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely friendly, we had a pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, comfortable rooms and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were extremely clean, the staff were outstandingly amazing, the breakfast every morning felt like home cooking and tasted just like it to, and the pool area was perfect for children and adults! Overall 10/10 love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff were very friendly, and helpful when needed, very polite morning staff for the breakfast, the pool was very exciting and kids loved the place 10/10 we would love to come back, thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and clean upkept rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and had more choices than most, hot tub and pool area looked really nice, but we didn't use. Room was clean and had everything needed would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are always clean and comfy! Nice breakfast too!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness
Great service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk and kitchen staff were really kind and helpful. The facility was clean and family oriented. Love the fire pit and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maiya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay with our kids!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is such a great property. Fabulous staff, lovely amenities including a fun pool and hot tub. Lots of gathering space in the lobby and amazing breakfast. I’ll never stay anywhere else in Des Moines.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was great they had a gym and the room was clean. Only thing was the Lighting wasn’t very good but it was a great stay. Breakfast was great too!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast great. Hottub was out of service. Staff at check in and check out was fabulous.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Malane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A nice and clean stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Desk clerk knew that I was a gold member at Expedia, welcomed me to Wildwood, & remembered my name the next morning -- gracious & helpful & proud of where she worked. The Lodge has a great ambience & us family-friendly. Breakfast was very good. When I asked for a possible free upgrade, we got a suite!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Hotel was clean, staff was helpful and friendly, bed was comfortable. Only complaint was no meat with breakfast, showerhead only worked on one setting ( jet) and the shampoo/conditioner was bad. Overall nice stay for good price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was courteous and friendly, the room as clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great! Rooms weren’t quite like I was thinking but nice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and the bed comfortable - very reasonable rates.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great as well as breakfast. Only complaint was the shower floor was dangerously slippery
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026