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Featured Motels in Altoona

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (460)
"Easy check in, quiet space, comfy bed."
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Motel 6 West Des Moines, IA
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, (384)
"Aging property with relatively clean rooms. Suitable for an extended stay on a budget. It's location is convenient for shopping and restaurants. "
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
Free WiFi

Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (191)
"Excellent service"
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Motel 6 Des Moines, IA - North
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 will definitely stay there again!"
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East
Super 8 by Wyndham Newton
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Super 8 by Wyndham Newton

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (498)
"Devin was working the front desk and hes really what made this visit stress free"
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Super 8 by Wyndham Newton
Cozy Rest Motel
Standard Room

Cozy Rest Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (622)
"Very nice room big comfortable bed very big TV had a refrigerator and a microwave and pretty clean it was very comfortable"
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Cozy Rest Motel
Palace Inn
Shower, free toiletries, towels

Palace Inn

2.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (45)
"exactly as described. Nice wildlife ! great deal, great location."
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Palace Inn
Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (304)
"staff very helpful even made sure my room was clean and very quiet area "
Econo Lodge Urbandale-Northwest Des Moines
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Altoona?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Altoona, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 27 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Altoona?
Studio 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Adventureland and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Altoona, IA - Des Moines East: A snack bar/deli along with freebies such as WiFi, self-parking and a casino shuttle are available during your stay. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Adventureland and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino.
What things can I to do in Altoona?
Visitors like Altoona for its theme park. Enjoy all there is to see and do in this family-friendly area while you're out sightseeing. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Adventureland, Science Center of Iowa and Blank Park Zoo. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino, Outlets of Des Moines and Cinemark Altoona.
What's the seasonal weather like in Altoona?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Altoona to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Altoona are January, February, November and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Altoona while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Altoona to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Des Moines International Airport (DSM), which is located 11.8 mi (18.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.