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Your Alton Vacation

Our vacation packages to Alton give you the power to customize your own adventure. Tailor your getaway to your style and interests and make the most of your time in this lively city. A trip to Alton is a great opportunity to sightsee. Be sure to visit renowned attractions like Northwestern College, Sioux Golf and Country Club and Landsmeer Golf Club. Expedia will help you escape the everyday. Tailor your vacation to Alton to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.

Alton Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Le Mars by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Le Mars by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1285 Sleepy Eye Dr Le Mars IA
Fully refundable
$104 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from May 1 to May 2
$116 total
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Le Mars by IHG
Econo Lodge Sioux Center

Econo Lodge Sioux Center

2 out of 5
86 9th Street Cir Ne Sioux Center IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Apr 25 to Apr 26
$99 total
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (464 reviews)
The place was okay at beast. Nothing stood or good/bad. Would probably stay again if in a pinch.

Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026

Econo Lodge Sioux Center
Dutch Inn and Suites

Dutch Inn and Suites

2 out of 5
810 Lincoln Pl Se Orange City IA
$87 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$97 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (512 reviews)
Very clean!! The font desk worker was very friendly and easy to talk to. Would recommend staying here!!

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026

Dutch Inn and Suites
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Things to do near Alton

Alton, Iowa, offers a delightful mix of city and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy educational attractions, a golf course, and a private country club. For those looking for outdoor fun, Alton provides exciting activities such as camping trips, beach vacations, and various camping bundles and kits, ensuring an enjoyable vacation in this charming town.

Shopping

For shopping in Alton, visit the Blue Bunny Ice Cream Parlor for delightful treats, located 15 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Centre Mall, 11 miles from Alton, which offers a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment options.

Recreation

At Rock Valley Golf Club, enjoy a relaxing day on the greens with beautiful outdoor scenery. BJ Haan Auditorium offers a cultural experience with captivating performances, perfect for a romantic night out. Meanwhile, Browns Century Theater provides an entertaining atmosphere for music lovers to unwind and enjoy live concerts.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of the Sioux County Nature Center, offering hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and educational exhibits about local ecosystems. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking on the nearby Little Sioux River, where you can enjoy the serene waters and picturesque landscapes of the region.

Nightlife

Alton's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with local pubs and eateries. Visit the Alton Brewing Company for craft beers and casual vibes. For a laid-back evening, check out the local diner for live music events, where you can enjoy good food and great company in a friendly setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alton

Alton, Iowa, offers a delightful blend of city-themed, cultural, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can explore attractions like Alton Prison, Alton Towers Waterpark, and the Alton Amphitheater, along with urban parks and nearby colleges. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of city life, Alton caters to all travelers looking for memorable experiences in a charming setting.

  • Northwestern College: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Northwestern College, located a mere 3 miles from Alton. This modern college boasts impressive architecture and a lively campus life, making it a great spot to soak in some city vibes and enjoy the educational spirit of the community.
  • Jaycee Park: Just 2 miles away, Jaycee Park offers a fantastic family-friendly environment with plenty of outdoor activities. Enjoy walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery that promotes a welcoming city vibe.
  • Sandy Hollow Recreation Area: Located 7 miles from Alton, Sandy Hollow Recreation Area is perfect for eco-friendly outdoor enthusiasts. This beautiful park features trails, wildlife, and family-focused activities, allowing visitors to connect with nature while enjoying quality time together.

Best time to go to Alton

The best time to visit Alton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alton falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alton falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.3°F (-7.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November37.4°F (3.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December24.4°F (-4.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Alton

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Alton.
  • Consider traveling to Alton during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Alton Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
1,250
Max Temp Winter
25ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Sioux Golf and Country Club, Landsmeer Golf Club and Dordt College

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Alton vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Alton costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Alton?
November, December and January are the best times to look for cheap Alton vacation packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can typically find better prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Alton?
With a well-organized schedule, you can easily hit the top Alton sights in a few days. But if you prefer to explore off the beaten track or take day trips, consider booking your Alton vacation for longer.
How to find the best Alton package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some great Alton package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Alton package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Alton vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Alton retreat by booking a customized vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Alton?
If you're planning a spontaneous Alton trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alton vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love going away but are not a fan of the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can spread the overall cost of your Alton vacation across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can snap up great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

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