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    Our top choices for Altoona 2-star hotels

    1. Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

    An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by Adirondack chairs and a wooden deck.

    2. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

    A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

    3. Sonesta Essential Des Moines

    A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in desk, a vanity with a bathtub, and a large window with curtains.

    4. Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

    A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, and a wall-mounted TV.

    5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

    A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, several chairs, a fireplace, and a view through large windows.

    6. Hampton Inn Des Moines-Airport

    A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

    7. Comfort Inn & Suites Event Center

    A spacious hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall.

    8. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

    A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

    9. Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

    A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV displaying a sunflower image, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a patterned bedspread.

    10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

    An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a pool ladder.

    11. Quality Inn & Suites Des Moines Airport

    Breakfast area

    12. Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

    A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

    13. Best Western Plus Altoona Inn

    A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a large window.

    14. Super 8 by Wyndham Clive IA

    A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

    15. Days Inn by Wyndham Newton

    A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a landscape view, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a blue carpet.

    16. Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines Downtown

    A modern dining area with a large island table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

    17. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ankeny - Des Moines

    An outdoor patio with a round table and chairs, a view of a lake, and a grassy area with trees.

    18. Sleep Inn & Suites West Des Moines near Jordan Creek

    A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall with a floral mural.

    19. Quality Inn Des Moines North

    A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with curtains.

    20. Best Western Holiday Manor

    An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, wooden ceiling beams, and lounge chairs.

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    Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

    A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

    Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines

    A hotel reception area with a counter, coffee machine, and various amenities.

    Prairie Meadows Hotel

    A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

    Tru By Hilton Grimes Des Moines

    A modern lounge area with a grey sofa, red chairs, and round tables.

    Tru By Hilton Norwalk Des Moines

    A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

    Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

    A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

    La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnston

    A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, several chairs, a fireplace, and a view through large windows.

    Sleep Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

    A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown by IHG

    An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a pool ladder.

    Sleep Inn Waukee-West Des Moines

    A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a lamp, and a wall with a floral pattern.

    Hotel Pommier Indianola

    An outdoor patio with brick walls, ceiling fans, string lights, and outdoor seating.

    Hampton Inn & Suites Ankeny

    A modern lounge area with a central table, seating arrangements, and a decorative ceiling piece.

    Hampton Inn & Suites Des Moines/Urbandale

    A hotel lobby with a large chandelier, a reception desk, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

    Holiday Inn Express and Suites Urbandale by IHG

    A reception area with two white reception desks, a blue and white geometric wall design, and a patterned carpet.

    Comfort Inn & Suites Ankeny - Des Moines

    A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee station, and a dining area.

    Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Indianola, IA

    An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wooden pergola, and seating area.

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