La Quinta By Wyndham Altoona Des Moines Hotel, Altoona ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1785 11Th Street Nw, Altoona, Iowa, United States of America, IA 50009

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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 Mobility accessible

Max:

5 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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King Room Mobility accessible

Max:

3 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room Mobility accessible

Max:

3 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Air conditioning

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City Center

Altoona 1.1 mi

Airports

Des Moines International (DSM) 14.8 mi

Boone Municipal (BNW) 49.3 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Welcoming Atmosphere

“The hotel's lobby design created a bright and inviting ambiance, making a great first impression upon arrival.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast offered a variety of tasty options that were both satisfying and beautifully presented, making mornings enjoyable.” view full review

Comfortable Stay

“The room was immaculate with a plush bed, and having a fridge and microwave made it convenient for snacks and late-night cravings.” view full review

Refreshing Pool

“The indoor pool was a highlight of my stay, with crystal-clear water and a relaxing atmosphere that made for a wonderful unwind after a long day.” view full review

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Services

Laundry
Stores/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Business center
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

Location

1785 11Th Street Nw, Altoona, Iowa, United States of America, IA 50009

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1785 11Th Street Nw, Altoona, Iowa, United States of America, IA 50009

City landmarks

Casinos

Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino

4200 ft

3200 Adventureland Dr

Adventureland Park

4400 ft

Cinemark Altoona and XD

3000 ft

Galleon

1.2 mi

G-Force

1.2 mi

Town Square Carousel

1.2 mi

Splash Over

1.2 mi

Giant Skywheel

1.2 mi

Hi-Striker

1.2 mi

The Underground

1.4 mi

Broadway Theatre

Palace Theater

1.3 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

Raging River

1.4 mi

Cornerstone Baptist Church

1.4 mi

Lady Bugs

1.4 mi

Der Flinger

1.4 mi

Space Shot

1.4 mi

Scrambler

1.4 mi

Lady Luck

1.4 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

The Phoenix

1.4 mi

Frog Hopper

1.4 mi

Falling Star

1.4 mi

Balloon Race

1.4 mi

Broadway Theatre

American Puppet Theater

1.4 mi

Park Chapel

1.4 mi

Red Baron

1.4 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

Kiddie Kars

1.4 mi

Amusement Park

Bernie's Barnyard

1.4 mi

Convoy

1.4 mi

Dodge 'em Cars

1.4 mi

Church

Christ the King Lutheran Church

1.7 mi

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Exceptional breakfast variety

Attentive staff service

Pool size

No major negatives reported

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

9.4

Charles

United States of America, February 2025

9.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The staff truly made a difference with their warm and helpful attitude. Breakfast was a highlight with amazing options, and the indoor pool was a fun place to unwind. I did notice a few minor issues with Wi-Fi reliability, which was a bit frustrating, but overall, it was great value for the price.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were impeccably clean and equipped with useful amenities like a microwave and mini-fridge, making my stay very comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, with responsive staff who really listened to my concerns and tended to them promptly.

Location

10.0

The hotel’s location was excellent, just a stone's throw from local attractions like Adventureland which I loved visiting.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was definitely one of the best I've had at a hotel, with a wide variety of quality options.

Facilities

8.0

The indoor pool was a big hit with my family, especially with specific adult hours allowing for a relaxed swim.

Jim

United States of America, January 2025

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, primarily due to the warm demeanor of the staff and the fantastic variety of breakfast options. The cleanliness of the rooms was impressive, making my stay even more enjoyable. However, I did find the Wi-Fi connectivity occasionally spotty, which can be a downside for those needing to stay connected. Overall, the hotel's responsiveness to guest concerns and its pet-friendly policies are definitely highlights.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were exceptionally clean and provided a great level of comfort with amenities like microwaves and mini-fridges.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly responsive and attentive, always ready to assist with any concerns or recommendations.

Location

9.0

Located conveniently close to various attractions, including Adventureland and dining options, the location was ideal for my needs.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast offered a delightful range of high-quality options, making it one of the best I’ve experienced during my travels.

Facilities

8.0

The indoor pool was a fantastic addition, with specific hours for adults, ensuring a relaxing swim during my downtime.

Elizabeth

United States of America, December 2024

8.6/10

I had a delightful stay at this hotel! The staff were incredibly warm and attentive, making my experience much more enjoyable. Breakfast was a highlight with a fantastic variety that left me fully satisfied. My room was not only clean but also equipped with handy amenities like a microwave and mini-fridge, which I appreciated. While the indoor pool was a great feature, I did wish it was a little bigger. Overall, I felt I got excellent value for my money here.

Rooms

9.0

My room was clean and equipped with great amenities like a microwave and mini-fridge, which made my stay even more comfortable.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and always ready to assist, and they made sure my concerns were addressed promptly.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions, which made it easy to explore nearby entertainment options.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was exceptional! There was a wonderful variety to choose from, and the staff made it a pleasant experience.

Facilities

7.0

The indoor pool was nice, but I think it could be a bit larger to accommodate more guests at peak times.

Exceptional breakfast variety

Pool size

Adam

United States of America, December 2024

9.4/10

My stay at the hotel was memorable due to the exceptional friendliness of the staff and the impressive quality of the breakfast. I loved the cleanliness of the rooms and the indoor pool, which was a fantastic feature for family enjoyment. On the downside, while the Wi-Fi was generally reliable, it would have been even better if it was complimentary.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very clean and had great amenities like microwaves and mini-fridges, which made my stay very convenient.

Service

9.0

I was really impressed by how responsive the staff was when I had questions or needed assistance. They made a genuine effort to enhance my experience.

Location

8.0

This hotel is conveniently located near local attractions like Adventureland, which made it a great base for exploring.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was definitely one of the best I've encountered at a hotel, with plenty of variety and delicious options.

Facilities

9.0

The indoor pool was a highlight, especially with the exclusive adult hours that allowed for a more relaxing atmosphere.

John

United States of America, October 2024

8.8/10

I had a delightful stay where the friendliness of the staff and the quality of breakfast really stood out. The cleanliness of the rooms and the comfort of the beds made for a pleasant experience overall. However, the Wi-Fi could have been a bit more reliable, and while the breakfast was excellent, I wished there were even more options to choose from.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were exceptionally clean and the beds were really comfortable, providing a great sleep during my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff displayed a warm friendliness and were always ready to help. I appreciated their responsiveness to my needs.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, with easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploration.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was one of the highlights of my stay, featuring a great variety and quality, though I would have loved even more choices.