Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Exterior
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Room amenity
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot Tub
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  • Gym
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  • Housekeeping
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  • Air conditioning
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Check-in time

4:00 PM

Check-out time

11:00 AM

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About the neighborhood

Map
165 Adventureland Drive NW, Altoona, IA, 50009

What's nearby

  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 4 min drive
  • Outlets of Des Moines - 5 min drive
  • Adventureland - 5 min drive
  • Iowa State Fairgrounds - 14 min drive
  • Wells Fargo Arena - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬6 min drive
  • Subway
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel

Hotel near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Located close to Adventureland and Outlets of Des Moines, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, shopping on site, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the spa tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-in, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • 1 meeting room, a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 80 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • HDTVs with premium channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 840 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2007

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel?

As of Jul 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel on Aug 4, 2024 start from $111.2, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Outlets of Des Moines. Adventureland and Copper Creek Golf Course are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 331 out of 559 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 559 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 559 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 559 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 559 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the interstate
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to daughters house and nice facility
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff…
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Doug

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well taken care of
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Craig, West Burlington

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Expedia boned me on price My key didn't work at one point TV didn't work Window leaked and dripped through the night. Could hear everything my neighbors said.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing not to like. Great place to stay, hope to be back next year
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in man was very quick and answered all my questions even with ID issues but was able to verify my information no issue. Excellent extra information provided since we had two kids. Loved it :)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leroy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cool stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Elaine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
^
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent rates and great room. Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

sandie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fernando, miami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
perfect
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice building and staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Nathan

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas J

Traveled with partner
Good breakfast. Bed and pillows very soft!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

LISA

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Comfortable Beds & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
4:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
2.5