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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Clive to see all of its attractions.

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
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Clive in January
Estimated hotel price
$83
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 9 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Clive include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Clive departs from Jacksonville and takes around 2h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Clive is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 290 km from Clive. You’ll find branches of Payless and Turo, among others, in Kansas City.

Plane

When flying to Clive, you’ll arrive at Des Moines Airport (DSM), which is located 9 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Clive include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Clive departs from Jacksonville and takes around 2h 37m.

Car

Another option to get to Clive is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 290 km from Clive. You’ll find branches of Payless and Turo, among others, in Kansas City.

Airports near Clive

Airlines serving Clive

KLM
Good (1,471 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,786 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,291 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,134 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,423 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,544 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,714 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,800 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (12,042 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,032 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,127 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,477 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,499 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,202 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,732 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,918 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 (9.2, 1117 reviews)
$112+
Wildwood Lodge & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 613 reviews)
$97+
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection By Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 397 reviews)
$138+
Staybridge Suites Des Moines Downtown By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 606 reviews)
$112+
Best Western Plus Des Moines West Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 334 reviews)
$89+
Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 193 reviews)
$107+

Renting a car in Clive

Expect to pay $3.37 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 $40.43 and $53.90.

Expect to pay $3.37 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 $40.43 and $53.90.