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La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1552)
"Very nice place!"
The price is SAR 371
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (803)
"The staff were friendly and the rooms were clean. "
The price is SAR 514
SAR 576 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (842)
"A+++ Quality Hotel always treated me as a valued customer, and this hotel is so convenient "
The price is SAR 334
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Good place to stay for the price"
The price is SAR 299
SAR 335 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (384)
"Aging property with relatively clean rooms. Suitable for an extended stay on a budget. It's location is convenient for shopping and restaurants. "
The price is SAR 250
SAR 280 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1000)
"I will definitely stay there again!"
The price is SAR 245
SAR 274 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616)
"Great place to stay..!"
The price is SAR 473
SAR 529 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is Altoona like for travelers on a budget?
Altoona has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Adventureland, and Outlets of Des Moines.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Altoona?
Based on reviews, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Altoona?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Altoona that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Altoona?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Altoona, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Altoona are January, February, November, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Altoona?
Altoona draws tourists with its casino gaming and adventure tours, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Wooly's and Science Center of Iowa, or visit other spots like John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
How can I get to Altoona and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Altoona is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) away from the center in Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Altoona might not have very many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.