Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center

2.5 star property

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Lobby
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Bar (on property)
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10 PM, pool loungers
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
909 Chestnut Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601
  • Penn State Altoona
    8 min walk
  • Altoona Regional Health System
    9 min walk
  • Railroaders Memorial Museum
    10 min walk
  • Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County)
    29 min drive

Room options

Business Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Impaired)

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Impaired)

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite)

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center

Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Penn State Altoona
This smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour business centre. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business centre, conference space and a 24-hour front desk are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center offers 82 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Altoona hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Penn State Altoona. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and a 24-hour business centre
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • 8 minutes by foot from Penn State Altoona and a 4-minute drive from Baker Mansion
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 570 square feet (53 square metres) and includes conference space. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Altoona hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free full breakfast daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 570 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
This hotel will place a credit card authorization for the full cost of stay for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10 PM
  • Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Wingate Wyndham Altoona Downtown Hotel
Wingate Wyndham Altoona Downtown
Wingate By Wyndham Altoona
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center Hotel
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center Altoona
Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center Hotel Altoona

Wingate by Wyndham Altoona Downtown/Medical Center Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 710 out of 1014 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1014 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 1014 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1014 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1014 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was my second stay, the staff, breakfast bar, pool, exercise room all were excellent. I will be staying again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Stay!
Our favorite place to stay in Altoona. Always clean, updated, comfortable and quiet. It was very nice to see the bar in the lobby open again, really enjoyed it!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful facility, spacious clean room, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfotable, great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient location to medical ctr
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Mengyang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
NA
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

jenna

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was in town for a business engagement. It was a standard hotel experience. I did accidentally blow a fuse in the morning with the blow dryer. I told the front desk about it on my way out, and it was fixed by the afternoon with no issues. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

cherie, Abingdin

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was great. Rooms just need carpet cleaned (not terrible just stained)and furniture in rooms just need a few items fixed. Uneven and chipped. Besides that it was great and will return
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

POLLY

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
would stay there again!
Place was very nice and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

cherie, Abingdin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing, the pool was great and the rooms were great. Maybe update furniture (broken dresser and tables need redone)and carpets(maybe steam cleaned however everythingelse was great. Spent over a week here. We will return!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Tom

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get around the city. Room was nice. Pool was too cold and the hallways were way too cold. Breakfast was good. Not real quiet a lot of outside city noise , cars, buses etc. overall though a nice stay. Would use this hotel again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Lasheem

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t like that the floor had hair all on it which means it wasn’t vacuumed a pillow had blood on it as weel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Lee, Mendon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a very clean establishment. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Only drawback is there are little or no places to eat nearby.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Once inside this place is perfect! Staff are super nice and room was perfect! The outside seemed a little run-down.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Like the location and pool
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was great, and everyone was so nice. However, the breakfast bar could be improved.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and breakfast was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Britney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cory, Newark

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and friendly
Clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel!
Super friendly staff. Easy to check in and check out. Breakfast was perfect for our family and kids.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024