Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport
1810 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA, USSee what's available
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About this property
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport is a 3-star hotel located in Des Moines, Iowa, just a quarter-mile from Des Moines International Airport. The property sits in the Watrous South area, within a 10-minute drive of Drake University and Casey's Center, and approximately 9 miles from the Iowa State Fairgrounds.
The hotel offers 140 guestrooms equipped with refrigerators, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary wireless internet access. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower/tub combination, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Rooms also feature safes, desks, and phones with free local calling.
Guests can dine at Margarita's Mexican Food or visit the snack bar/deli for lighter fare. A bar/lounge serves beverages, and a complimentary self-serve breakfast is available daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM. The property includes an indoor pool and a fitness center for recreation. Additional amenities include a business center with 8,000 square feet of conference space across 8 meeting rooms, a gift shop, free airport shuttle service via Mercedes Benz vehicle, and wedding services. The hotel is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property welcomes pets—dogs and cats are allowed with a daily fee of $25 per room, with a maximum of two pets. Free self-parking is available on-site.
Location & nearby attractions
Blank Park Zoo - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Fort Des Moines Museum - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
A. H. Blank Golf Course - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Southridge Mall - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Gray’s Lake Park - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Water Works Park - 5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Lauridsen Amphitheater - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Willow Creek Golf Club - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi
Echo Valley Driving Range - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Western Gateway Park - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Pappajohn Sculpture Park - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi
Hoyt Sherman Place - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi
Terrace Hill - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi
The preferred airport for Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
The Des Moines International Airport is only 1/4 mile from our property. Our complimentary Mercedes Benz shuttle will promptly transport you in comfort.
Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
Complimentary.
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards, and cash
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
- Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
- We allow small pets for a daily fee of $25.00.
Fees & policies
- You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Breakage deposit: $150 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Uncovered extended parking fee: $8.99 per day Pet fee: $35 per pet (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in fee: $25 (subject to availability) Late check-out fee: $25 (subject to availability) Rollaway bed fee: $15 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
- Up to 3 children 15 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- 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.
- Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - anytime. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport located?
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport is located at 1810 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA, US.
What attractions are near Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Blank Park Zoo - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Fort Des Moines Museum - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi A. H. Blank Golf Course - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi Southridge Mall - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi Gray’s Lake Park - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi Water Works Park - 5.2 km / 3.2 mi Lauridsen Amphitheater - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi Willow Creek Golf Club - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi Echo Valley Driving Range - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi Western Gateway Park - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi Pappajohn Sculpture Park - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi Hoyt Sherman Place - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi Terrace Hill - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi The preferred airport for Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport is Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Does Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport offer parking?
Complimentary.
How do I get to Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport?
The Des Moines International Airport is only 1/4 mile from our property. Our complimentary Mercedes Benz shuttle will promptly transport you in comfort. Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
What dining options are available at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport?
You can enjoy a meal at Margarita's Mexican Food serving the guests of Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
What amenities does Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport offer?
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Gym, Restaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly.
What are the rooms like at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport?
Make yourself at home in one of the 140 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Is Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport pet-friendly?
Yes, Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport is pet-friendly. We allow small pets for a daily fee of $25.00.
What fees should I know about at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport?
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Breakage deposit: $150 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Uncovered extended parking fee: $8.99 per day Pet fee: $35 per pet (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in fee: $25 (subject to availability) Late check-out fee: $25 (subject to availability) Rollaway bed fee: $15 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
What should I know before staying at Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport?
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Up to 3 children 15 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. 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. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. Contactless check-out is available.