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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
2 stars

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

165 Adventureland Drive Northwest, Altoona, IA 50009, United States
Altoona, IA
See location+1 515 967 1855
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$121
Cheapest

rate per night

8.5
Very good
based on 174 reviews
174 reviews

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Find a Home Away From Home at Our Newly Renovated Hotel in Altoona, Iowa If you are visiting Iowa's capital city metro area, consider staying at our newly renovated Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Altoona - Des Moines. With comfortable lodging at a reasonable price, you can rest easy in our Des Moines area hotel without any stress on your budget. Business and leisure travelers alike will enjoy the ease of visiting our suburban hotel, which is located less than 15 miles from the Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Our Des Moines accommodations are also surrounded by several convention centers and meeting facilities, including Wells Fargo Arena Iowa Events Center and the Iowa State Fair Grounds. If you are in Des Moines for a leisurely stay, our hotel is conveniently located near many Des Moines attractions, such as the Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino, Iowa Speedway, Outlets of Des Moines and Adventureland Amusement Park. Just a 10 minute drive from the hotel is downtown Des Moines, the perfect place to go for a night out on the town. With an on-site Fitness Center and an indoor pool, our hotel in Altoona is the perfect place to stay during your trip to Iowa's capital city. Start planning your next trip today and be sure to check out our excellent Altoona hotel deals.
Rating
8.5
Very good
Based on 174 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Thu 5/22
Fri 5/23
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Executive room
bed type unknown
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Standard room
1 king bed
2 queen beds
1 king bed
Queen room
2 queen beds
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Pool towels

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Golf

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

8.5
Very good
174 verified ratings
Wonderful
112
Very good
27
Good
10
Okay
7
Fair
10
Mediocre
0
Poor
8

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's cleanliness and friendly service, highlighting the good location near attractions. However, some guests expressed dissatisfaction with the value for price, mentioning issues like uncomfortable beds and inadequate amenities.
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Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort8 out of 10
Value for Price3 out of 10
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Location

165 Adventureland Drive Northwest, Altoona, IA 50009

What's nearby

  • Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino1.5 mi
  • Adventureland Park1.6 mi
  • Dragon2.1 mi
  • Outlaw2.1 mi
  • Tornado2.1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

Low season

December

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$170

Average price (weekend night)

$212
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 53% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $231, while the most expensive was $256.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines located?

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines is located at 165 Adventureland Drive Northwest, 1.4 miles from the center of Altoona. Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines offer free parking?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines offers free parking.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines is 13.2 miles from Des Moines. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines is 71.6 miles from Fort Dodge.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines have a pool?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Altoona-Des Moines.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city center

1.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Des Moines

Distance to airport

13.2 mi