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About the Hotel

460 Bass Pro Drive Northwest, Altoona, Iowa, United States
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Near Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Great
8.6
9.5
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Amenities

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona provides a comprehensive range of amenities designed for both relaxation and convenience. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and hot tub, offering a refreshing escape from daily activities. The hotel also includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, ensuring travelers can maintain their workout routines.

Rooms

The hotel boasts thoughtfully designed guest rooms and suites that offer room to work and relax. Accommodations come equipped with modern conveniences to enhance guest experiences. The spacious layouts cater to both solo travelers and families alike.

Location

Located near popular attractions such as Adventureland Park and Bass Pro Shop, the hotel provides a convenient base for exploration. It is also close to the Outlets of Des Moines, making it easy for guests to enjoy shopping and entertainment options. The strategic location facilitates easy access to key highways for delightful day trips.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast that includes both continental and hot options. This breakfast selection ensures that the nutritional needs of all guests are met before heading out for the day. For additional convenience, the hotel offers a service area for refreshments and quick snacks.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, adding to its appeal for animal lovers traveling with their furry companions. A pet fee is applicable, ensuring cleanliness and comfort for all guests. This policy adds convenience for families seeking to include their pets in their travel plans.

Highlights

Location: Near Adventureland Park and Bass Pro Shop

Rooms: Thoughtfully designed guest rooms and suites

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with continental and hot options

Amenities: Indoor pool and hot tub available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Adventureland Park for thrilling rides and summer fun.
  • Try a deep-fried peanut butter sandwich at the Iowa State Fair.
  • Stroll through the Altoona Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local gems.
  • Explore the scenic trails at Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt nearby.
  • Check out the interactive exhibits at the Science Center of Iowa.
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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona Location

460 Bass Pro Drive Northwest, Altoona, Iowa, United States
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460 Bass Pro Drive Northwest, Altoona, Iowa, United States
Nearby
Shopping Area
Outlets of Des Moines
1200 ft
Restaurants
Chocolaterie Stam Altoona
2600 ft
739 Bass Pro Dr Suite 555
Auntie Anne's
2500 ft
801 Bass Pro Dr 604 Inline Space
Burger Shed
1800 ft
500 Bass Pro Drive NW
Uncle Buck's Fish Bowl and Grill
2700 ft
1000 Bass Pro Dr NW
Explore Altoona
Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Outlets of Des Moines
Outlets of Des Moines
14 minutes walking
Large shopping center with various brand outlets. Great for deals on fashion and home goods.
Adventureland Park
Adventureland Park
10 minutes drive
Amusement park offering thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for an exciting day out.
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
5 minutes drive
A lively racetrack featuring horse racing, gaming, and dining options for an entertaining evening.
Biking Trails
5 minutes drive
Numerous scenic biking trails in nearby parks. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Gateway Park
10 minutes walking
Relaxing green space with playgrounds and walking paths, perfect for unwinding or a family picnic.
Burger Shed
Burger Shed
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and local craft beers. Great for families and casual dining.
Chocolaterie Stam Altoona
Chocolaterie Stam Altoona
10 minutes walking
Charming chocolate shop offering decadent treats. Perfect for dessert lovers and unique gifts.
Uncle Buck's Fish Bowl and Grill
Uncle Buck's Fish Bowl and Grill
10 minutes walking
Unique bowling alley combined with a seafood restaurant. Family-friendly with a fun atmosphere.
The Underground
10 minutes drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and artists. Great for a night out with friends or date night.
Getting around
City Centre
Altoona6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)116 min  ·  47.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
107

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona
How far is Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site.
What amenities does the room at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator, a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.
What recreational facilities are offered at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a fitness center.
Are there any on-site dining options at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, and there is a grocery/convenience store available for guests.
What business services are available at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona?
The hotel offers a business center equipped with fax services and complimentary internet access.
What nearby attractions can be found around Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona?
Nearby attractions include Adventureland Park (approximately 15 minutes by car) and the Outlets of Des Moines.
Does Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona have a smoking policy?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a place for relaxation within Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona?
The hotel features a shared lounge for guests to relax.
What are some dining options nearby Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Des Moines Altoona?
Nearby dining options include Applebee's, located approximately 1 km from the hotel.

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