Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East

2 stars
3225 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009, United States
Altoona, IA
+1 515 967 5252
5.0
Fair
based on 557 reviews
557 reviews
Tue 7/14
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Wed 7/15
2 guests, 1 room
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$45
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Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
$45
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$56
Queen room, bed type unknown
$66
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Overview

Motel 6 Des Moines East-Altoona is located in central Iowa and is located just 15 minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds and the heart of Des Moines, but many who visit come because of the hotel’s proximity to Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino and the Adventureland Amusement Park. The Iowa State Capitol Building and the Des Moines Civic Center are also within eight miles, as is the Des Moines International Airport.

This pet-friendly motel is perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, and features many complimentary services and appealing amenities. They include free morning coffee in the lobby lounge, free parking (for trucks, too), a coin-op laundry, daily housekeeping services, an indoor pool for year round fun and fitness, a free shuttles service, laundry (for a fee), a vending area, free stays for kids, and 24-hour front desk service.

The many stylish and modern rooms are available as full or queen options, and accessible from interior halls, unlike many classic motels. Regardless of the rooms selected, they will come with work desks with ergonomic chairs, high quality bedding, a sitting area, direct dial phones, entertainment systems, large ensuite baths with signature toiletries, full climate controls, high speed internet, and cable TV.

The Motel 6 Des Moines East-Altoona is a surprising find that puts travelers within minutes of world-class destinations, a busy city center, the local casinos and race tracks, and surrounds them with premium amenities at all times. Long and short term guests will appreciate all it offers.

5.0
Fair
557 reviews

Latest deals for Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East

Tue 7/14
-
Wed 7/15
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
$45
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$99
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$56
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 queen bed
$78
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$62
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
$85
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$66
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
$75
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$70
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 queen bed
$78
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$103
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$74
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 2 queen beds
$75
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 queen bed
$81
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$81
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$87
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
$108
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East

  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24hr front desk
  • Increased accessibility
  • Microwave

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar

Basics

  • Wi-Fi (surcharge)
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned
  • Heating

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

General

  • Telephone
  • Interconnected room(s) available

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Services and conveniences

  • 24hr front desk

Reviews of Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East

5.0
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Fair
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Mediocre
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Location

3225 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009

What's nearby

  • Adventureland Park0.3 mi
  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino0.6 mi
  • Tornado0.7 mi
  • Dragon0.7 mi
  • Outlaw0.8 mi

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Essential information about Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East

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April
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$74
$69
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 50% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East, plan to stay on a Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $74, while the most expensive was $99.
  • How long should you stay at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East

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

    Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East is located at 3225 Adventureland Drive, 2 miles from the center of Altoona. Adventureland Park is the closest landmark to Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East.

  • Does Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East offer free parking?

    Yes, Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East offers free parking.

  • How far is Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East from the airport?

    Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East is 11.8 miles from Des Moines. Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East is 71.1 miles from Fort Dodge.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East in Altoona and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Motel 6-Altoona, Ia - Des Moines East.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

6.4
2.0 mi
Des Moines
11.8 mi

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