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La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Indoor pool

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1570)
"Good place to stay for a night."
The price is ₩137,412
₩153,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (814)
"The staff were friendly and the rooms were clean. "
The price is ₩176,276
₩197,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hyatt Place Altoona/Des Moines
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Front of property

My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (873)
"Nice clean hotel, staff was friendly, all amenities worked and were as described. Thanks for the pleasant stay!"
The price is ₩123,671
₩138,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
My Place Hotel - Altoona/Des Moines, IA
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Indoor pool

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Good place to stay for the price"
The price is ₩104,933
₩117,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Terrace/patio

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (410)
"Staff was great! The room was great as well. A few small areas around the hotel could use some maintenance, but overall great experience."
The price is ₩92,635
₩103,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Exterior

Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1002)
"I likes this motel because it was very clean and very friendly and very safe to stay this is my second time staying here and I would stay here again"
The price is ₩90,553
₩101,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (632)
"We had a very nice stay."
The price is ₩162,396
₩181,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hampton Inn & Suites Altoona-Des Moines
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Altoona Hotel Reviews

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

10/10 Excellent
"The ac in our themed suite had a hard time keeping up. Would have liked a fan to help cool the room better. Or a higher powered ac. Other than that, was very pleased with the room and our stay. "
Cordilla 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Stoney Creek Hotel Des Moines - Johnston

Frequently asked questions

What is Altoona like for travelers on a budget?
Altoona has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Adventureland, and Outlets of Des Moines.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Altoona?
Based on reviews, La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Altoona?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Altoona that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Altoona?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Altoona, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Altoona are January, February, November, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Altoona?
Altoona draws tourists with its casino gaming and adventure tours, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Wooly's and Science Center of Iowa, or visit other spots like John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park.
How can I get to Altoona and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Altoona is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) away from the center in Des Moines International Airport (DSM). Altoona might not have very many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.