Altoona, IA

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My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3 out of 5
2315 Adventureland Drive Altoona IA
$98 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
$110 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (946 reviews)
Clean, friendly and all you could ask for.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3 out of 5
1785 11th Street NW Altoona IA
$89 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$99 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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! (1,535 reviews)
The staff was great, the room was clean and didn’t hear any noise. Overall a very good stay and would recommend.

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 out of 5
215 Adventureland Drive NW Altoona IA
$93 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$104 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (675 reviews)
Room was very spacious, clean and my bed was soo comfortable!!!

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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.
Modern Comfort. Perfect location, close to I-80 and sparkling clean!

Modern Comfort. Perfect location, close to I-80 and sparkling clean!

Des Moines IA
Stay at this vacation home in Altoona. Enjoy a water park, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Adventureland and Copper Creek Golf ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Accommodations were great and the location was convenient for what we had planned. Only drawback was we didn't realize people lived in the lower level. We could hear them from the master bedroom.

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

Modern Comfort. Perfect location, close to I-80 and sparkling clean!
Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.

Altoona IA
Stay at this vacation home in Altoona. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Adventureland and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino ...
10/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Leann left us a nice welcome note with some treats which was very sweet. The home was comfortable and clean and nicely stocked with supplies and towels. The kitchen was well equipped. We really enjoyed the fire pit and hot tub on the deck overlooking the golf course. Being middle-aged women, we appreciated ...

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Enjoy golf course views with hot tub and fire pit.
Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4 out of 5
550 Watson Powell Junior Way Des Moines IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Casey's Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (111 reviews)
This business has multiple apartments within the apartment building at this address. The apartment that I was in needs a serious deep clean and the oven door was literally coming apart. I don’t know how anyone could consider it acceptable to rent out to a guest, in this condition.

Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Kasa Downtown 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.

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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.

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