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Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel - Altoona - Restaurant
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia - Altoona - Building
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly

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Low season

November

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$116

Average price (weekend night)

$136
Cheapest month to stay with an average 27% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 36% rise in price.
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When to book a hotel in Altoona

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Top tips for finding Altoona hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Altoona, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Altoona in November and December.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Altoona if you stay on a Tuesday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Altoona found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $101, while the most expensive was $443.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Altoona for 1 day.
  • Hotels in Altoona, Iowa, provide easy access to the numerous landmarks within the city, positioning it as one of the most cherished vacation destinations. Those planning to visit soon will have a wide range of accommodation options to help them explore the area’s hidden gems. Book a room at Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport to experience history, culture, and dishes.
  • For the two in love, Altoona should be your next stop if you’re looking for the best place for a romantic escape. With parks, gardens, and waterfronts, the setting is ideal for an anniversary celebration. Spend a day at the Adventureland Park enjoying carnival games and other attractions. Drury Inn & Suites West Des Moines is a great option around this area.
  • Adventure Bay offers numerous activities for everyone in the family to experience. Enjoy the gigantic wave pool as the little ones try out new skills on the thrilling slides. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Altoona is a recommended facility when touring Altoona.
  • Altoona is best enjoyed in the summer as the pleasant weather makes it possible to visit any outdoor. Join the locals at the Brightside Aleworks, a family-owned business that guarantees a glass of your favorite beer and exciting bites. Reserve a room at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites - West Des Moines - Jordan Creek, An IHG Hotel to enjoy the best of the brew.
  • Those in Altoona purely for business will be glad to know that there are several hotels in Altoona, Iowa that provide great business settings. These establishments in Altoona are near the city center of Altoona where corporate offices are located. As such, endeavor to book a room at Best Western Premier Ankeny Hotel to easily commute to downtown Altoona.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Altoona

  • Where is the best place to stay in Altoona, close to dining options?

    Secure a room in one of the facilities in Altoona, Iowa to be within reach of the area’s many restaurants. Among the food joints serving both locale and upscale delicacies include Jethro’s ‘n Jakes Smokehouse Steaks, The Big Steer Restaurant and Lounge, and Burger Shed. A room at Hampton Inn West Des Moines Lake Drive puts you close to these eateries.

  • What are the best hotels in Altoona, Iowa for hiking and cycling?

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Des Moines Downtown is a few miles from Gay Lea Wilson Trail. This spot is the perfect area for hikers and bikers to put their abilities to the test. It will take you through tranquil parks and residential neighborhoods as you head northwards to join other trails.

  • Which neighborhood in Altoona is best for enjoying the city’s art scene?

    A stop at the Altoona Area Historical Museum lets you delve into the area’s rich historical heritage. The numerous exhibits such as photographs, paintings and drawings tell a fresh story of Altoona’s glorious past. Sleep at Hyatt Place West Des Moines/Jordan Creek to be close to this historical building.

  • Which neighborhood in Altoona has the best nightlife?

    Altoona strikes just the right harmony of big fun and chill vibes once the sun sets. From breweries to concerts and movies, there’s something for everyone’s liking. Pass a night at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport to explore the nightly thrills in Altoona.

  • What are the best hotels near Adventureland Park?

    If you are looking for a hotel close to Adventureland Park, you should consider staying at Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel, Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona and Comfort Inn Altoona-Des Moines, as they are the most recommended by KAYAK users.

  • How much does a hotel cost in Altoona?

    The average price of a double room in Altoona is $186 per night. In the last 3 days, KAYAK found great deals as cheap as $72 per night.

  • Which freebies do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Altoona?

    KAYAK users look for a hotel in Altoona with free breakfast. Hotels with free breakfast in Altoona include Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack & Hotel, Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines, and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Altoona.

  • Which amenities do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Altoona?

    The most sought-after amenity KAYAK users looked for in their hotel in Altoona is: pool.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Altoona?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central Altoona districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Altoona city center.

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Altoona hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Altoona that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include My Place Hotel-Altoona/Des Moines, Ia, Motel 6 Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East and Hampton Inn and Suites Altoona-Des Moines by Hilton.

Where to stay in Altoona?

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