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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
8.6
8.9
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4.1
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Refreshing Amenities

La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona offers free breakfast, including waffles and fruit, along with free parking and a 24/7 gym. Guests can enjoy the heated indoor pool year-round, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The hotel's Bright Side Market provides quick snack options for guests on the go.

Comfortable Rooms

Each non-smoking guest room includes a flat-screen HDTV, mini-refrigerator, and microwave for convenience. A desk and ironing amenities cater to business travelers' needs. All rooms ensure a restful stay for families and individuals alike.

Convenient Location

Situated just minutes from downtown Des Moines, the hotel provides easy access to popular attractions like Adventureland and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Guests can explore the Des Moines Art Center and the impressive Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Nearby amenities include the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and the Science Center of Iowa.

Pet-Friendly Policies

La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends. The pet-friendly environment makes it easier for families to enjoy their stay without leaving pets behind. This ensures a more inclusive experience for everyone.

Meeting and Event Space

The hotel offers a versatile meeting room, accommodating up to 12 guests for business or special events. With 500 square feet of event space, it suits small gatherings and meetings effectively. Group rates are available for those needing accommodations for multiple attendees.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from top attractions like Adventureland.

Rooms: Non-smoking rooms with microwave and mini-refrigerator.

Amenities: Free parking and Bright Side Market on-site.

Meeting Space: Event space for up to 12 guests.

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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The 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 Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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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
380 m
Restaurants
Big Steer Restaurant & Lounge
570 m
1715 Adventureland Dr
Subway
740 m
2215 Adventureland Dr
Culver's
1.1 km
2535 Adventureland Dr
Taco John's
990 m
2501 Adventureland Dr
Cafe at the Meadows
960 m
1 Prairie Meadows Dr Prairie Meadows
Jethro n' Jake's Smokehouse Steaks
1.2 km
2601 Adventureland Dr
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
1.2 km
2621 Adventureland Dr.
The Paddock Grill & Deli
940 m
1 Prairie Meadows Dr
Taco Bell
1.2 km
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  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Des Moines International Airport (DSM)36 min  ·  23.8 km
Boone Municipal (BNW)119 min  ·  79.3 km
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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
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
FAQs
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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