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About the Hotel

1785 11Th Street Nw, Altoona, Iowa, United States, IA 50009
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Near Adventureland Park
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.1
/5

Amenities

La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offers a range of refreshing amenities including a 24/7 gym and a heated indoor pool. Guests can enjoy a free Bright Side Breakfast(R) featuring waffles, fruit, and coffee each morning. Additional conveniences include free parking, guest laundry facilities, and access to the Bright Side Market.

Rooms

The hotel includes non-smoking guest rooms equipped with essential appliances such as a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and flat-screen HDTV. Each room provides a desk and ironing amenities for added convenience during the stay. The hotel accommodates families and pets, making it inclusive for diverse travelers.

Location

Situated in Altoona, the hotel is minutes away from downtown Des Moines, offering easy access to attractions like Prairie Meadows and Adventureland. Cultural sites such as the Des Moines Art Center and the Pappajohn Sculpture Park are also nearby. The Iowa State Fairgrounds hosts events and auto shows throughout the year.

Business

For business travelers, La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offers 500 square feet of event space. The meeting room can accommodate up to 12 guests, providing a suitable setting for small gatherings. Group rates are available, allowing for cost-effective planning for teams.

Family-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for families traveling with animals. Children can enjoy the indoor pool, which adds a fun element to their stay. Accessible amenities such as laundry facilities cater to families on the go.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from downtown Des Moines attractions

Rooms: Non-smoking guest rooms with mini-refrigerator

Amenities: Heated indoor pool and Bright Side Breakfast(R)

Business: 500 square feet of event space available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Prairie Meadows for exciting horse racing and live entertainment.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Adventureland Park just minutes away.
  • Taste the famous pork tenderloin sandwich at Jethro's BBQ.
  • Check out the local art at the Altoona Arts and Culture Center.
  • Stroll through the Altoona Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Hotel Location

1785 11Th Street Nw, Altoona, Iowa, United States, IA 50009
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1785 11Th Street Nw, Altoona, Iowa, United States, IA 50009
Nearby
Cinemark Altoona and XD
1300 ft
Restaurants
Big Steer Restaurant & Lounge
1900 ft
1715 Adventureland Dr
Subway
2500 ft
2215 Adventureland Dr
Culver's
3800 ft
2535 Adventureland Dr
Taco John's
3300 ft
2501 Adventureland Dr
Cafe at the Meadows
3200 ft
1 Prairie Meadows Dr Prairie Meadows
Jethro n' Jake's Smokehouse Steaks
3800 ft
2601 Adventureland Dr
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
3800 ft
2621 Adventureland Dr.
The Paddock Grill & Deli
3100 ft
1 Prairie Meadows Dr
Taco Bell
3900 ft
2639 Adventureland Dr
Explore Altoona
Explore Altoona Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adventureland Park
Adventureland Park
16-minute walk
Thrilling amusement park featuring rides for all ages and family-friendly entertainment. A perfect choice for adventure seekers.
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
15-minute walk
Home to live horse racing and a casino, offering entertainment and dining options. Enjoy special events and seasonal promotions.
Cinemark Altoona and XD
11-minute walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest movies with an XD experience for enhanced visuals. Great for a relaxed evening out.
Outdoor Thrill Rides
16-minute walk
Experience the adrenaline at Adventureland with roller coasters and water rides. Seasonal operations, check their schedule.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day. Classes typically require booking.
Big Steer Restaurant & Lounge
Big Steer Restaurant & Lounge
7-minute walk
Warm atmosphere with classic American fare. Signature steaks and burgers are a must-try. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Culver's
Culver's
14-minute walk
Casual dining with famous ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard. Family-friendly and great for a quick bite.
Cinemark Altoona and XD
11-minute walk
Catch the latest blockbusters in cozy theaters. Great for family outings or couples' movie nights.
Galleon
25-minute walk
An entertaining arcade center with games for all ages. Perfect for family fun or casual hangouts with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Altoona21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Des Moines International (DSM)36 min  ·  14.8 mi
Boone Municipal (BNW)119 min  ·  49.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 639 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 743 reviews
8.8/10
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About La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines
What time is check-in and check-out at La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions from La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?
Nearby attractions include Adventureland Amusement Park (1 km), Iowa State Fairgrounds (16 km), and the Science Center of Iowa (16 km).
How far is La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is located 22 km from Des Moines International Airport.
What amenities does La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offer?
The hotel features an indoor pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour reception.
What dining options are available near La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?
Restaurants within 1 km include Culver's, AJ's Steakhouse, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, Taco John's, and Triple Crown Buffet.
What types of rooms are available at La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?
Rooms are air-conditioned and feature a mini-refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, flat-screen HDTV, desk, and private bathroom.
Does La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center with fax and photocopying services, as well as a meeting room that accommodates up to 12 guests.
Is there parking available at La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What additional amenities does La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines provide?
The hotel has a snack bar, laundry facilities, and a leisure room for guests.
What breakfast options does La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines offer?
The hotel serves a complimentary Bright Side Breakfast(R) including waffles, fruit, and coffee.
Is there a swimming pool at La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is open year-round.

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