Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Clive travel guide

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You're Going to Love Clive

With a population of 15,447, Clive is a must-see destination in Iowa, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Clive deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Clive

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Clive, IA (12801 University Ave) and Aura Restaurant & Lounge (12851 University Ave 400) are great picks.

When to visit Clive

Clive in January
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Clive in January
Estimated hotel price
$89
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Clive

Plane

When flying to Clive, you’ll arrive at Des Moines Airport (DSM), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Clive include Air Canada, Frontier and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Clive departs from Denver and takes around 1h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Clive is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 180 miles from Clive. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Payless, among others, in Kansas City.

Plane

When flying to Clive, you’ll arrive at Des Moines Airport (DSM), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Clive include Air Canada, Frontier and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Clive departs from Denver and takes around 1h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Clive is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 180 miles from Clive. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Payless, among others, in Kansas City.

Airports near Clive

Airlines serving Clive

KLM
Good (1,405 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,555 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,004 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,496 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,007 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,003 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,402 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,410 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,560 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,243 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,116 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,469 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,874 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,003 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,604 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,160 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,365 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Clive

Most booked hotels in Clive

Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1001 reviews)
$101+
Wildwood Lodge & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 604 reviews)
$115+
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (9, 391 reviews)
$140+
Surety Hotel, Autograph Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 161 reviews)
$199+
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 350 reviews)
$151+
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 331 reviews)
$96+

Renting a car in Clive

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Clive (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Clive (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.