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CLARION INN DES MOINES AIRPORT

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Check-in
10Jun
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About the Hotel

1810 Army Post Road, Des Moines, 50315
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Near Blank Park Zoo
Guest rating
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Loved by Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport guests

musical nights
comfortable beds
nice swimming pool
great breakfast
clean hotel
"Very clean property. Our room was spotless and the staff was very friendly."
Anonymous from United States
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"Nice swimming pool. Comfortable bef"
Thomas from United States
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"Great service and great breakfast"
Ty from United States
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"Convenient location by the airport and also near Starbucks, Panera, Hy-Vee and restaurants."
Niza from United States
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"They have on site restaurant which has verity food and choice ."
Phillip S from United States
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3-Star Hotel Near Des Moines Airport with Free Breakfast

Location

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport is conveniently located just a mile from the airport, providing easy access for travelers. The hotel is also near popular destinations like the Iowa State Fairgrounds and Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center. Guests appreciate the accessibility that this prime location offers for both business and leisure activities.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary full breakfast with a variety of options to start the day. An on-site restaurant serves American cuisine for lunch and dinner, making dining convenient for guests. A lounge area is available for guests to unwind after a busy day.

Rooms

The accommodations include spacious guest rooms equipped with microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience. Flat-screen televisions and premium bedding are standard in each room, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some rooms also provide easy access for individuals with disabilities.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to business travelers with a business center offering printing and fax services. Meeting rooms are available, accommodating various group sizes for professional events. High-speed internet access is included to facilitate seamless connectivity.

Fitness and Recreation

Guests can maintain their fitness routine at the on-site fitness center, equipped with modern exercise machines. A seasonal outdoor pool provides an option for relaxation during warmer months. Nearby recreational activities include golf courses and outdoor parks.

Highlights

Location: 1 mile from the airport

Dining: complimentary full breakfast

Rooms: spacious guest rooms

Business: business center and meeting rooms

Recreation: seasonal outdoor pool

“Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport makes a solid impression with its convenient airport proximity and the genuine helpfulness of its staff. While the beds might not suit everyone's comfort, the clean rooms, especially the spacious bathrooms, and the enjoyable pool area present a good value proposition. The on-site restaurant, with its varied offerings and occasional musical nights, adds an unexpected and lively dimension to a stay that is generally well-regarded for its affordability and practical location.”
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Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    2 Bedroom King Suite Jacuzzi Non Smoking
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
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    King Room Tub Disability Access or Non Smoking
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    2 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
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    Large King Room Sofa Bed Non smoking
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport, dining takes on a homely charm with Big Al's BBQ, where the heartiness of American cuisine warms every meal. Guests can indulge in a delightful array of flavors just steps from their rooms, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings or casual bites.
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport Restaurant photo
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport Restaurant photo
Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport Restaurant photo

Big Al's BBQ

American barbecue
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, the atmosphere at Big Al's BBQ sets the perfect backdrop for gatherings, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a laid-back lunch and dinner.
Key Offerings
Specializing in comforting barbecue favorites, guests can savor tender meats and classic sides. A complimentary self-serve breakfast is offered daily, setting the tone for a great day ahead.
Reservation
No
Breakfast from 6:00 AM, open for lunch and dinner as well.

Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport Location

1810 Army Post Road, Des Moines, 50315
Explore Des Moines
Explore Des Moines
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blank Park Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 100 species of animals, this family-friendly zoo offers close-up encounters and beautiful gardens.
Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center
25 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing the history of Fort Des Moines and its role in the community with engaging exhibits.
Water Works Park
10 minutes' drive
A scenic escape for walking and cycling trails, this park features natural landscapes and picnic areas for relaxation.
Golfing at Willow Creek Golf Course
12 minutes' drive
An inviting site for golf enthusiasts, with well-maintained greens and a pro shop, offering opportunities for a thrilling game.
Big Al's BBQ & Catering
2 minutes' walk
Serving hearty barbecue classics in a casual setting, famous for its ribs and brisket; perfect for a quick bite.
Johnny's Italian Steakhouse
13 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a rustic atmosphere; known for steaks and Italian dishes, reservations recommended for weekend dinners.
Des Moines Civic Center
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and performances; enjoys a buzz with various cultural events and shows throughout the year.
Funny Bone Comedy Club
12 minutes' drive
A lively spot for laughter, showcasing stand-up comedy acts of local and national comedians, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Des Moines 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
  • Airports
    Des Moines International (DSM) 7 min  ·  2.5 mi
    Boone Municipal (BNW) 134 min  ·  55.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
140
Former name
Magnuson Hotel Des Moines Airport/BEST WESTERN PLUS Marquis Des Moines Airport Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Clarion Inn Des Moines Airport from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
49 %
Recommend
Breakfast
4.5/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Shuttle service
Pool area
Cons
Rundown condition
Maintenance issues
Musty hallway smell
Breakfast limitations
Guest reviews
based on 209 reviews
6.1/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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