Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel with free parking, near Adventureland

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Dates

November 2025

December 2025

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Travelers stay connected with in-room WiFi at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East while enjoying proximity to major attractions. The property's indoor pool offers a refreshing break after a day of excitement, and the on-site deli provides quick snacks between adventures.

Popular amenities

Pool
Pet friendly
Housekeeping
Laundry
Parking included
Air conditioning

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Tomorrow

Oct 31 - Nov 1

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Coffee/tea maker

Free bottled water

Cable channels

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Coffee/tea maker

Free bottled water

Cable channels

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Coffee/tea maker

Free bottled water

Cable channels

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Coffee/tea maker

Free bottled water

Cable channels

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

TV

Private bathroom

Shower/tub combination

Coffee/tea maker

Free bottled water

Cable channels

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

3225 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA, 50009

What's nearby

Adventureland - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Outlets of Des Moines - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Iowa State Fairgrounds - 11 min drive - 6.4 miles
Casey's Center - 13 min drive - 10.7 miles

Getting around

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min drive
‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬13 min walk
‪Culver's - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

Motel near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino

Close to Adventureland, Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East provides amenities like laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

An indoor pool
Free self parking
A free casino shuttle, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
A vending machine and smoke-free premises
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All 115 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.

Other amenities include:

Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
TVs with cable channels
Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and phones

Similar properties

Pool
Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi

$67 nightly

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free casino shuttle
Free self parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Indoor pool

Family friendly

Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator (39 inch wide door)
Phone accessibility kit
Pool hoist on site
Stair-free path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)

More

1 building
2 floors
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water

More

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free local calls
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total pets

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 9:30 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

As of Oct 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East on Nov 5, 2025 start from $65.99, 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 Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East located?

Situated in Altoona, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cinemark Altoona and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Outlets of Des Moines and Altoona Dog Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).