Altoona, IA

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La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3 out of 5
1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA
The price is SAR 398 per night from Jun 11 to Jun 12
SAR 398
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,574 reviews)
"Clean hotel and nice rooms. Good breakfast"

Reviewed on 4 June 2025

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
3 out of 5
2315 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA
The price is SAR 300 per night from Jun 12 to Jun 13
SAR 300
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (800 reviews)
"Comfortable beds. Kitchenette lvery friendly staff. Nearby eating options theater casino amusement park and other options within walking distance"

Reviewed on 1 June 2025

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
2.5 out of 5
2701 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA
The price is SAR 272 per night from Jun 12 to Jun 13
SAR 272
SAR 304 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (779 reviews)
"The Quality Inn in Altoona is just fine for a modestly priced hotel whether you need a quick stopover or perhaps visiting Adventureland. Staff were friendly and efficient. Furniture in the room was a bit weathered, but the bed was super comfortable with fresh coverings."

Reviewed on 3 June 2025

Quality 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.
Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!
Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!
Altoona
Stay at this vacation home in Altoona. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
Altoona - 5/16/25-5/19/25
"We enjoyed our stay at the residence. Very clean. Split level with 2 bedrooms on main floor and 2 bedrooms in basement. Dining room opens up to living room. Living room has nice sectional for our family to relax.Dan was great in follow up and making sure we were happy with our stay.Great Job!"

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4 out of 5
550 Watson Powell Junior Way, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (86 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Luxury 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home
Luxury 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home
West Des Moines
Stay at this vacation home in West Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Jordan Creek Town Center and Valley ...
Family stay
"We were in town for my mom’s funeral. It was nice that my kids and grandkids could all stay together. Location was great, beds comfortable and nice to have 2.5 bathrooms. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 20 April 2024

Luxury 4 bedroom and 2.5 bath home
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.

Popular places to visit

Reviews of Altoona

4.2
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
105
5 - Excellent 34%
4 - Good
154
4 - Good 50%
3 - Okay
44
3 - Okay 14%
2 - Disappointing
2
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

No opinion. It was just on I-80 on my way back to Michigan. The only reason we stopped was to sleep overnight.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Bass Pro Shop, Fishbowl Bowling, by Des Moines with more attractions

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

LOTS TO DO

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Easy to get around. Alot of things to do.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

A nice place, good mall and Bas Pro more dining selections would be nice

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The Big Steer Restaurant is a must eat while your in the area.