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Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Hotel in Clive with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed) | Iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets
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The Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites offers a warm welcome in the heart of the city. Guests enjoy a free full breakfast each morning and can unwind by the cozy fireplace, take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool, or soak away travel fatigue in the spa tub.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (with Sofabed) | Iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed) | Iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed) | Iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed) | Iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, free wired internet, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Clive is home to Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Walnut Woods State Park and Badger Creek State Recreation Area, while Living History Farms and Val Air Ballroom are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Casey's Center, and consider making time for Iowa State Fairgrounds, a top attraction not to be missed.
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1450 NW 118th Street, Clive, IA, 50325

What's nearby

  • Mercy Medical Center West Lakes - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Living History Farms - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • UnityPoint Health - Methodist West Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Jordan Creek Town Center - 4 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Drake University - 10 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites

Hotel near Jordan Creek Town Center
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a grocery/convenience store, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, luggage storage, and 1 meeting room
  • A 24-hour front desk, a water dispenser, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 62 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free internet. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • 40-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 40
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 13 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 40 (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Des Moines West
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn
Best Western Plus Moines West Inn Clive
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Best Western Plus Moines West
Clive Best Western
Best Western Clive
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Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites Hotel Clive

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 40 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 40 (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites located?

Situated in Clive, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Mercy Medical Center West Lakes and UnityPoint Health - Methodist West Hospital. Clive Aquatic Center and Valley West Mall are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 395 out of 834 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 281 out of 834 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 834 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 834 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 834 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed for 1 night & it was great!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and efficient, staff was great, it was a busy weekend with youth football but nothing crazy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfortable pool and hot tub was amazing good breakfast and quiet good for sleeping in
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice area and hotel and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying there
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great. Continental breakfast was fresh. Location was accessible and close to our destination. Overall my son and I had a great trip
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stop after a long drive. Comfortably and a great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Amenities
Lots of breakfast choices and everything was delicious. Quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Joey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheralyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed could be better feel the springs
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micheala

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Arvind was the gentleman that check us in and was super nice. He was right on top of all the people that was comming in, he took care of any problems we may have had and he works his tail off. The hotel was super clean, the breakfast was great and we had such a good time. Definitely will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location and clean

Great location and overall nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hot tub and bathtub water temperatures were both a little too low
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chasity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well cared for but wished the staff was a little more friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Amenities
We’ve stayed here before. Clean rooms. Good hot breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, pool, hot tub and fitness center. Quiet room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I especially liked the breakfast and breakfast dining area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Pool water was a little cold. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, breakfast options were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
When we pulled in we could hear construction, but when we got in our room, we couldn't hear any outside noise. Staff recommended a breakfast place-it was fantastic. Staff we came into contact with were extremely pleasant. Very nice stat
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wallace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience and stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to. Actually had working hot tub. Good breakfast - fresh fruit
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

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