Altoona Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
2 out of 5
2101 Adventureland Dr, Altoona, IA
The price is £62 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
£62
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Good place to stay for the price"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Altoona
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
3 out of 5
1785 11th Street NW, Altoona, IA
The price is £78 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
£78
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Altoona. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,570 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Thus staff was great, the room and lobby was very clean. The morning breakfast was nothing to write home about? But was decent at best. I give this place 4 stars"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
2.5 out of 5
3225 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA
Fully refundable
The price is £68 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£68
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Altoona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (366 reviews)
"The room was nice, it has everything needed for a nice extended stay! Having a pool is a great perk of the hotel, staff is very friendly and quick on any maintenance issues! Could use some updates to help with security, but overall we really enjoyed our stay!"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
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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.
Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!
Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!
Altoona, IA
Stay at this holiday home in Altoona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (24 reviews)
Stay in Altoona
"My family & I felt right at home here for pur annual trip to Adventureland. Daniel was very accomodating and his communication made the check-in, stay and check-out flawless. The house was clean and had all one would need for a comfortable stay. It's in a nice neighborhood with friendly neighbors.We ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2025

Quaint 4bd Home - 3 min to Adventureland & Casino!
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
Kasa Downtown Des Moines
4 out of 5
550 Watson Powell Junior Way, Des Moines, IA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a business centre and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wells Fargo Arena ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
"All the convinces of home, while being central to all activities."

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2025

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
AMAZING & A PARTY BARN… HOT TUB, PL TBl, PNG PNG, & ARCADE! ACCESS TO POOLS!
AMAZING & A PARTY BARN… HOT TUB, PL TBl, PNG PNG, & ARCADE! ACCESS TO POOLS!
West Des Moines, IA
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in West Des Moines. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Jordan Creek Town Center ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
Had a great time!
"We celebrated my husband's birthday here with our family. There was nice for sleeping with little kids that the rooms are spread out. The grandkids had a great time!"

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2025

AMAZING & A PARTY BARN… HOT TUB, PL TBl, PNG PNG, & ARCADE! ACCESS TO POOLS!
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Popular places to visit

Adventureland

Adventureland

Bring the family to Adventureland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Altoona. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Adventureland
Principal Park

Principal Park

Catch an event at Principal Park during your trip to Des Moines. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.

Principal Park
Iowa State Capitol Building featuring a statue or sculpture

Iowa State Capitol Building

5/5(1 review)

A city landmark, this interesting building showcases design and architectural features that created a grand impression in the late 1800s and still inspire today.

Iowa State Capitol Building
Living History Farms

Living History Farms

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Living History Farms during your travels in Urbandale. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Living History Farms
Des Moines Botanical Center showing interior views and a park

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/5(1 review)

Experience the tropics in an indoor garden oasis nearly 100 years old alongside a meandering river in this Midwestern city.

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Des Moines Art Center which includes interior views and art

Des Moines Art Center

Spend time admiring the architectural lines of this art and education center before heading inside to view its outstanding collection.

Des Moines Art Center

Cities near Altoona

Des Moines which includes a city, a high-rise building and a bridge

Des Moines