Altoona Holidays
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Your Altoona Holiday
From its lively atmosphere and multicultural diversity to its family-friendly attractions, there's a lot to discover when you book an Altoona holiday package. Your next exciting adventure beckons in this picturesque city. Any trip to Altoona needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like Adventureland, Iowa State Fairgrounds and Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and begin planning your perfect holiday to Altoona now.
Altoona Holiday
Altoona Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) |
Population | 17,000 |
Max Temp Winter | -1.11ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Adventureland, Hoyt Sherman Place and Blank Park Zoo |
Our pick of the best Altoona Hotel Deals
Quality Inn & Suites Altoona - Des Moines
2701 Adventureland Dr Altoona IA
Fully refundable
AU$100
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus Altoona Inn
300 34th Avenue NW Altoona IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$116
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta by Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
1785 11th Street NW Altoona IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$141
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,417 reviews)
"The pool wasn’t working properly and stunk bad. We had neighbors (4 rooms) surrounding us that were propping their doors open and running in and out and letting the doors slam when we were trying to sleep keep in mind these were grown adults Not children doing this. Staff helped and after a solid ..."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026
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.
Stay near popular Altoona attractions
Adventureland
8.4/10 (602 reviews)
Iowa's premier amusement destination features signature coasters like The Monster and The Tornado, plus many other rides. Families can enjoy both thrilling attractions and Adventure Bay's refreshing water park.
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
8.6/10 (560 reviews)
Experience the thrill of live horse racing and casino gaming at this vibrant entertainment hub in Altoona. Enjoy fine dining at AJ's Steakhouse or catch live performances in the comfortable event centre.
Outlets of Des Moines
8.6/10 (439 reviews)
Iowa's only outlet mall offers over 50 premium brand stores including Nike, Vera Bradley, and Tommy Hilfiger. Shop the modern open-air environment for significant discounts on designer goods.
Cinemark Altoona
This modern cinema offers luxury recliner seating and advanced XD projection technology for an immersive experience. Arrive early to select prime seats and enjoy the extensive concession options.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Altoona holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Altoona costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Altoona?
You can generally find lower prices and better availability in November, December and January. Explore our cheap Altoona holiday packages and you could get some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Altoona?
Generally, a handful of days is enough for an Altoona holiday. With a well-organised schedule, you can go to all the top sights like Adventureland, as well as discover some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Altoona?
Altoona offers everything you need for a wonderful getaway. Get your Altoona holiday off to a flying start by checking out popular attractions like Adventureland.
How to find the best Altoona package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some fabulous Altoona package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Altoona package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book an Altoona holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a customised Altoona holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Altoona?
Enjoy incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Altoona holiday.
How to plan a trip to Altoona?
- Choose your dates: What you want to do in Altoona and your favourite season will help you decide when to get away.
- Budget wisely: On top of the price of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Altoona.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and sights you want to experience in Altoona. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
- Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the perfect Altoona holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
